Airborne, All the Way! Triple Nickle History, Here to Stay!
Jordon J. Corbett is among the last living Triple Nickles. They were once known as the "Buffalo Nickles" as well as "SmokeJumpers" with the 555th Parachute Infantry as the first black paratroopers.
Hastings, FL, November 05, 2015 --(PR.com)-- On Sunday, November 15, 2015 shortly after Veterans Day on November 11, 2015, Jordon J. Corbett will be speaking at the Mount Zion AME Church, located at 601 Washington Street, Hastings, FL 32145 at 3:30 pm.
Jumping into history with the one of the only Triple Nickles alive to speak at one of the oldest AME churches. Mr. Corbett, served as a paratrooper in WWII and is proud of his military service. He fought two foes: enemy and racism and is a hero never to be forgotten.
Mr. Corbett is now a retired teacher, school board member, former bank director for Citrus & Chemical Bank, twice named as Florida Track Coach of the Year and a member of the Florida High School Athletic Association Hall of Fame. For veterans also wanting to become a teacher, have your tuition covered with the Soldiers To Scholars program in Orlando, Florida with the University of Central Florida.
This is one event you do not want to miss. Jump into history in Hastings, Florida for this special occasion at a beautiful AME church and bring your friends and family to share in this historical moment.
Jumping into history with the one of the only Triple Nickles alive to speak at one of the oldest AME churches. Mr. Corbett, served as a paratrooper in WWII and is proud of his military service. He fought two foes: enemy and racism and is a hero never to be forgotten.
Mr. Corbett is now a retired teacher, school board member, former bank director for Citrus & Chemical Bank, twice named as Florida Track Coach of the Year and a member of the Florida High School Athletic Association Hall of Fame. For veterans also wanting to become a teacher, have your tuition covered with the Soldiers To Scholars program in Orlando, Florida with the University of Central Florida.
This is one event you do not want to miss. Jump into history in Hastings, Florida for this special occasion at a beautiful AME church and bring your friends and family to share in this historical moment.
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Soldiers To Scholars
Anisa Palmer
407-900-2745
www.soldierstoscholars.org
SGM George Smith, USA Ret.
or Dr. Alzo Reddick
Anisa Palmer
407-900-2745
www.soldierstoscholars.org
SGM George Smith, USA Ret.
or Dr. Alzo Reddick
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