Mary Kay Voss
The SaddleBrooke Ranch Veterans Club will host Francis Gary Powers Jr., author, founder of the Cold War Museum, and son of Air Force veteran Francis Gary Powers. The event on March 17 is both a book signing and presentation.
Mr. Powers will be speaking on the Cold War, U-2 Incident, the Spielberg movie Bridge of Spies that depicts his father’s exchange for Soviet Spy Rudolph Abel, the misinformation that surrounded his father, and what he has personally done the past 25 years to set the record straight.
Save the date now for March 17, at 2 p.m. in the Sol Ballroom. Reservations will be required because of limited seating.
Please watch the Roundup Reminders and next month’s Roundup for details on making your reservations. This will be a ‘freewill donation’ event, to support veterans’ activities.
The SaddleBrooke Ranch Veterans Club is a social club, with the goal to meet, socialize, and support Ranch resident veterans. Meetings are held in the Escondido Room at the Ranch House. The February meeting is Thursday, Feb. 12, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. in the Escondido Room. Our speaker will be Lisa Golembiewski, with Delta Defense, Service provider for U.S. Concealed Carry Association.