Dr. Lois Bolin, Founder of Naples Spirit of '45 Weekend Tribute, in cooperation with ITZ Media, Naples Transportation and Tours, Julie Campbell and Peter Thomas created this video for the 2013 Greatest Generation Breakfast. All were guests at the breakfast and later many joined the inaugural Honor Flight, where Dr. Bolin and Vietnam POW, Wayne Smith, sponsored
The 2014 Naples Spirit of 45 weekend is sponsored by Arthrex, Inc., Naples Daily News, Naples Hilton, Life in Naples magazine, Shula's Steak House, Legacy Options LLC , WAVV 101 FM, M & M Cafe, and VWF 7721.
Committee Members and Event Contributors:
Harold "Pappy" Wagner, USMC Veteran & Victor Bucket, USN Veteran
Honorary Chairs
Reg Buxton, 2014 Chair
Life in Naples Publisher
John Cox , MC
Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce
Brad Ardnt
Lois A. Bolin, Ph.D.
Kathryn Guyitt
Bill Poteet
Michael Soulard
Christine Sutherland
Emily Jeanne Thoemke
Wayne Smith
Peter Thomas
Kena Yoke
Supporters:
Boy Scouts of America, City of Naples Proclamation, Collier County BCC's Proclamation, Florida History Fair, Friends of the WWII Memorial, Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce, Golden Remodeling, Heritage Trail Museum, Holocaust Museum of SWFL, Homer Helter, Naples Boat Charter, Naples High School JROTC, Naples Trolley, North Naples Kiwanis, Sandra Rose Rommel, Shula's Steakhouse, Silent Battles, Wayne Smith in Honor of Vietnam Veterans, Trumpet Ensemble of the Naples Concert Band, USSVI Naples Base. VFW Post 6370/Marco Island, Village School of Naples, Vote in Honor of a Veteran, Wynn's Market …...more
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