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The True Story of World War II Hero "Captain Dixie"
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Event Type: Adult
Date: 5/23/2019
Start Time: 6:30 PM
End Time: 7:30 PM
Description:
 Join David Rocco for an informative Powerpoint presentation and book talk on the topic of World War II hero, Dixie Keifer, who was dubbed "The Indestructible Man" by the Secretary of the Navy, local Beacon legend, James V. Forrestal. Mr. Rocco will talk about the local connection to Mount Beacon...the site where a Navy transport plane crashed in 1945, killing all six servicemen aboard.

Mr. Rocco has dedicated himself to drawing attention to Dixie Kiefer.

Location: Community Room
Other Information:
 This event for adults is free and no registration is required.

Books will be available for sale and signing. "The Indestructible Man: The True Story of World War II Hero Captain Dixie" was written by Don Keith with Contributor, David Rocco.