Left: Pete Hieneman, along with other members from Omaha Pipes and Drums, performed during the event. Top right: Fire Chief Rich Uhl speaks during the awards presentation. Bottom right: Award winners include, top row from left, Ty Ebel, Mickey Stubbs, Vicki Preifer, bottom row from left, Pat Roberts, Mike Hopkins, Pat Archibald, Robb Witt and T.J. Markowsky.

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Almost Right

Mike you are almost right about the money but it's not federal money they're worried about it is state money - the state requires a minimum number of hours - that number is 1032 for elementary students - but I do agree with you- why not just tell the truth and say "In order to meet state educational guidelines we'll have to adjust our calendar" - why the need to put a "spin" on everything I just don't get it

Larry Lassise

A great friend who always had the time to answer my endless questions about his experiences at Midway and Guadalcanal. With Bill's passing, the VMF-221 survivors at Midway have all flown their final patrol. A sad time indeed. God Bless you Bill....It was my honor and privilege to be your friend. LL