Tag: Fourth of July

Feed the priest! Reprinted and adapted from previous years Dad was always proud of being born on Independence Day. What are the odds? — two of his sisters were also born on the Fourth! So it was natural that July 4 was occasion for a family reunion. Introduced the Lovely Lisa to one such on Uncle Cy’s…

Reprinted and adapted from 2020 My father was proud he was born on the July 4, 1919. Jerome Blaska served in WW2, was elected to the state legislature where he chaired the Highway Committee building the Interstate, and raised six children with our mother, Helen (Curl). He was also proud of his field crops. One of nine siblings,…