Rep. Lightner celebrates WWII veteran’s 100th birthday at the Capitol

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Rep. Lightner celebrates WWII veteran’s 100th birthday at the Capitol

RELEASE|February 7, 2020

Contact: Sarah Lightner

Rep. Sarah Lightner invited World War II veteran John Baldori to the Capitol on Wednesday to celebrate his 100^th birthday. Picture from left to right: Rep Sarah Lightner, Bob Baldori (son of John,) John Baldori, and Rep. Julie Brixie. Lightner represents parts of Eaton, Jackson, and Lenawee counties.

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