The Tioga County Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day event will be held this weekend.
The annual event will be at 12:55 p.m. on Sunday, December 7th, at the Glenn A. Warner VFW Post 1371 located at 207 Main Street in Owego.
Tioga County remembers Seaman Delmar Sibley of Owego, who perished aboard the USS Arizona on that fateful day, along with 1,176 of his shipmates. Also remembered are now deceased Tioga County Pearl Harbor survivors Army Air Corps PFC Bill Kennedy of Owego, U.S. Marine Lester Dunham of Owego, Army Sergeant Donald Stocks of Owego, and Army Sergeant Richard Hopkins of Berkshire.
The community is invited to join in this tribute to these heroes of the Greatest Generation, and in recognition of all our local citizens who have served and continue to serve our great nation.
There will be a luncheon following the event.
