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LIR The Writings of Richard Sparks - WWII Soldier

Dates:February 5, 2026
Meets:Th from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Location:STEAM Center Room 2003 or VIA Zoom Hybrid
Cost: $0.00

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Please note: this course requires membership in LIR Spring 2026 Membership or LIR Yearly Membership 2025-2026

Bill Ryan shares information about the historical documents written by his brother-in-law, Richard Sparks, chronicling his view of the Battles of the Bulge and Saint Vith to the end of WWII. Richard was a soldier and survivor who wrote a journal of his experiences after the war. Bill will present the story of how Sparks’s writing survived and the problems encountered in bringing them to life. Hybrid class: choice of Teams or in-person. Instructor: Bill Ryan, Author and Historian.
Fee: $0.00

STEAM Center Room 2003 or VIA Zoom Hybrid

1302 N Patterson St, Valdosta