SPECIAL MEMORIAL DAY MOVIE PRESENTATION
WORLD WAR II on an LST with Honored Guest Radioman 1st Class, Marion Adams
Saturday, May 25, 2019 @ 6:00PM (Doors open at 5PM)
Tickets: $10 General Admission* (Tickets will be available at the door)
Advance Tickets available online at https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/4111021.
*20% of the proceeds will benefit the Miami Valley Veterans Museum in Troy, Ohio.
Synopsis
Despite the wounds one brother received from the sinking of the USS WASP, Adams knew that he wanted to enlist in the Navy. After his father signed his enlistment papers, off he went. As a radioman aboard an LST, his adventures began. Share the stories with Marion and his brothers, Dale and Melvin. Find out their duties in the armed services and why people who fought in these "Days of War" don't want you to forget.
The event will conclude with thoughtful discussion and Q&A with filmmaker Diana Spitler and Marion Adams.
Spitler's First Documentary Shows Her Passion for WWII
Trzeciak, J. (2012, June 24). Weekly Record Herald. Retrieved from https://tippnews.com.
WWII vet Marion Adams shares his experience of D-Day
Barger, A. (2015, November 10). Piqua Daily Call. Retrieved from https://www.dailycall.com
Showtime: 6:00PM (Doors open at 5PM)
Genre: Documentary
Rating: NR
Duration: 2h 30m plus Intermission
Concessions available for purchase.
Writer/Producer: Diana Spitler
Sponsored by
Mayflower Arts Center
WORLD WAR II on an LST with Honored Guest Radioman 1st Class, Marion Adams
Saturday, May 25, 2019 @ 6:00PM (Doors open at 5PM)
Tickets: $10 General Admission* (Tickets will be available at the door)
Advance Tickets available online at https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/4111021.
*20% of the proceeds will benefit the Miami Valley Veterans Museum in Troy, Ohio.
Synopsis
Despite the wounds one brother received from the sinking of the USS WASP, Adams knew that he wanted to enlist in the Navy. After his father signed his enlistment papers, off he went. As a radioman aboard an LST, his adventures began. Share the stories with Marion and his brothers, Dale and Melvin. Find out their duties in the armed services and why people who fought in these "Days of War" don't want you to forget.
The event will conclude with thoughtful discussion and Q&A with filmmaker Diana Spitler and Marion Adams.
Spitler's First Documentary Shows Her Passion for WWII
Trzeciak, J. (2012, June 24). Weekly Record Herald. Retrieved from https://tippnews.com.
WWII vet Marion Adams shares his experience of D-Day
Barger, A. (2015, November 10). Piqua Daily Call. Retrieved from https://www.dailycall.com
Showtime: 6:00PM (Doors open at 5PM)
Genre: Documentary
Rating: NR
Duration: 2h 30m plus Intermission
Concessions available for purchase.
Writer/Producer: Diana Spitler
Sponsored by
Mayflower Arts Center
