Monroe County Commission Proclaims Oct. 27, 2018, ‘Lieutenant Stuart G. Newman Day’
The founder of the Florida Keys’ longtime tourism public relations agency has been honored by the Monroe County Commission.
At its most recent meeting, the commission passed a unanimous resolution decreeing that Saturday, Oct. 27, be proclaimed “Lieutenant Stuart G. Newman Day” in the Florida Keys.
Newman, 96, served in World War II as a navigator aboard a B-17 Flying Fortress, completing 35 missions.
He and 72 other veterans of World War II, Korea and Vietnam are to travel to … Read the rest