Parsippany News
February 10, 2017

Mayor Barberio Surprises WWII Veteran with Proclamation for his 94th Birthday

February 10,2017

On February 8, 2017 Mayor James Barberio paid a surprise visit to CareOne Assisted Living in Parsippany and surprised Tony Yavorski with a Proclamation for his 94th birthday.

In a statement from Mayor Barberio; “I met Mr. Yavorkski at a Care One event on January 20, 2017 honoring our law enforcement officers. I was touched by his kindness and was honored to be in his presence.”

Born on Feb. 8, 1923, Tony is a World War II veteran and was quite happy when Mayor Barberio proclaimed February 8, 2017 as Anthony Yavorski Day.

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