Past Event
Thursday, October 28, 2021, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
WWII Paratrooper Tom Rice & the Portraits of Honor
640 Orange Avenue, Coronado, 92118
Cost: Free
Coronado's Tom Rice is one of the veterans featured in the 'World War II Portraits of Honor' project, a celebration of the Greatest Generation which aims to capture the images and stories of veterans of the second world war. In the run up to Veterans Day, come celebrate all of Coronado's WWII veterans, learn about the project by photographer Jeffrey Rease, see a selection of Veteran portraits and join us for the unveiling of Tom Rice's portrait. Following the dedication, the portraits will hang behind the reference desk, in the library's exhibit hallway. Limited space - be sure to RSVP on the event online..