Photo: Vets honored at Philadelphia Protestant Home
More than 80 of The Philadelphia Protestant Home’s staff and resident military veterans were honored at a luncheon, held on Veteran’s Day, November 11. Pennsylvania State Rep. Brendan Boyle offered remarks and Alex Kane spoke about his experiences during the World War II Battle of the Bulge.
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