Community Celebrates 105th Birthday of WWII Hero
The Nassau County community gathered to celebrate the 105th birthday of Sgt. Anthony Catalano, a World War II veteran.
A drive-by parade was held, featuring a festive procession of cars, motorcycles, and emergency vehicles from the local fire department and the Nassau County Police Department.
- Boy Scout troops participated, waving American flags as they marched past Sgt. Catalano.
- The parade was organized by Nassau County Legislator Scott Strauss and the village of Mineola.
After the parade, community members took photos with Catalano and enjoyed cake on his lawn.
Sgt. Catalano was shocked the whole neighborhood came out to celebrate him, despite expecting a birthday party.
Author's summary: Community honors WWII veteran on 105th birthday.
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