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Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Eyewitness to History

  
Where were you when history was unfolding unraveling?


November 22, 1963
President John F. Kennedy Assassinated
In schoolyard at Loveland Avenue Grade School
Kingston, Luzerne County, PA

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June 23, 1972
Susquehanna River breached levees in the Wyoming Valley
Asleep in bed @ home
Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PA

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August 9, 1974
President Richard M. Nixon Resigned
Floating in boat on an unnamed lake
La Vérendrye Wildlife Reserve
Quebec, Canada

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May 13, 1985
MOVE Disaster on Osage Avenue - Philadelphia, PA
Sitting in living room @ home watching TV
Fairport, Monroe County, NY

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January 28, 1986
Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
Working in office @ Citibank's Westmar Branch
Rochester, Monroe County, NY

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January 16, 1991
Operation Desert Storm
Sitting in living room at home watching TV
Rare winter thunderstorm outside
Hatfield, Montgomery County, PA

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September 11, 2001
Attack on World Trade Center
Sitting in office on 21st floor overlooking City Hall
Centre Square West Building
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

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October 7, 2001
Operation Enduring Freedom
( Attack against Afghanistan )
Pulled over on shoulder of Rte. 309
Dallas, Luzerne County, PA

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January 18, 2011
Inauguration of PA Governor Tom-Tom Corbett
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA

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Imagine the Possibilities

Be there!
    

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