Galloway, N.J. – Stockton Adjunct Professor of Gerontology Gina Maguire will share her grandfather Nick Venturella’s life story at 11 a.m. July 30 at Stockton University at Manahawkin, 712 East Bay Ave. Venturella was a Greatest Generation member and World War II veteran who helped liberate a concentration camp during his time in the military.

During Venturella’s last years, he shared his past with Maguire, and entrusted her with his photos, souvenirs, and letters. Maguire compiled these materials into a memoir for Venturella –  “It Was Fate: A War, A Massacre, A Romance; The World War II Memoir – which will be available for purchase at the event.

This event is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be provided.

Call 609-626-3883 to register.

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Contact:
Diane D’Amico
Director of News and Media Relations
Stockton University
Galloway, N.J. 08205
Diane.DAmico@stockton.edu
609-652-4593
609-412-8069
stockton.edu/media