The Destin Library will sponsor a book signing by local author, Frank T. DeAngelo, on Monday, May 26th, at 10:00 AM in the Destin Community Center Lobby. This event will precede the annual Memorial Day Ceremonies that are held at the Destin Cemetery.
Greetings from the President (Blue Note Books, Florida, 2003) recounts in vivid detail the author’s experiences before, during, and after World War II.
The author, prior to his 19 birthday was drafted in April, 1943. He was discharged at age 21 for wounds received February 28, 1946, as an Army infantryman serving in the European theater.
In addition to sharing his book and war experiences with interested residents, Mr. DeAngelo is also eager to meet other war veteran’s from the area.
Mr. DeAngelo and his wife Hazel are residents of Destin.
For further information please contact the Destin Library at 837.8572
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