80th birthday party
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Irving Katuna turned 80 on January 12, 2009, and his children gave him a birthday party. He gave a 45-minute presentation of his participation in the 1965 civil rights movement in Selma, Alabama. It was the highlight of his life to meet Martin Luther King and Ralph Bunche. Irv is available for speaking engagements in the San Francisco Bay Area. Please contact Linda Buckley at [email protected]. You can also see Irv's presentation on youtube at http://www.youtube.com/results?search_type=&search_query=irving+katuna&aq=fTRANSCRIPT
Irv Katuna’s Irv Katuna’s 8080thth Birthday & Birthday &
Wow… Wow… What a Life!!What a Life!!
January 12, 2009
Born in Born in Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes-Barre, PennsylvaniaPennsylvania
January 12, 1929January 12, 1929
Wilkes-Barre, PennsylvaniaWilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania1936 flood1936 flood
Irv’s Parents & Sister Tillie Irv’s Parents & Sister Tillie
Katunas before 1929 Katunas before 1929
Katuna relatives Katuna relatives
Boy Irv Boy Irv
Berna, Preston, Irv, Winkie Berna, Preston, Irv, Winkie
Brothers Ruby & Irv Brothers Ruby & Irv
Ruby & Irv Ruby & Irv
Katunas & Jankowitzs Katunas & Jankowitzs
Irv & East Coast relativesIrv & East Coast relatives
He’s a dad!He’s a dad!
Irv (22) & LindaIrv (22) & Linda
Irv (44) – Brad’s Bar MitzvahIrv (44) – Brad’s Bar Mitzvah
Bruce & Irv Bruce & Irv
Irv with beardIrv with beard
Brad & Irv Brad & Irv
See’s LollipopsSee’s Lollipops
Bruce, Irv (59), Brad – 12/31/88Bruce, Irv (59), Brad – 12/31/88
Linda & Irv (50) – 10/21/79Linda & Irv (50) – 10/21/79
Irv + 4 kidsIrv + 4 kids
Bubble gum family Bubble gum family
Irv, HeidiIrv, Heidi
Irv, BradIrv, Brad
Joe FlemingJoe Fleming
Brad, Joe, Bruce, IrvBrad, Joe, Bruce, Irv
He’s a He’s a grandpa!grandpa!
Emily Emily
MichelleMichelle
Irv & grandkidsIrv & grandkids
Irv (53), Brad, Dave, Irv (53), Brad, Dave, Ryan (4 days old!) – 8/29/82Ryan (4 days old!) – 8/29/82
Irv (75) – 3 generationsIrv (75) – 3 generations
Irv & kids – SF Science AcademyIrv & kids – SF Science Academy
Ryan Ryan
Irv (67) & Bruce & fam - 1995Irv (67) & Bruce & fam - 1995
Jon-Lisa-Steve FlemingJon-Lisa-Steve Fleming
Bryan & MichelleBryan & Michelle
BryanBryan
Michelle Michelle
Max Max
Jon B & Jon F Jon B & Jon F
9-25-929-25-92
He’s a friend He’s a friend to many!to many!
Irv & Gene FullerIrv & Gene Fuller
Irv, Ruth, Gumpa & MurielIrv, Ruth, Gumpa & Muriel
Irv & GumpaIrv & Gumpa
BillBill
Irv (52) & Dave - 1981Irv (52) & Dave - 1981
Antonio & Irv – GG ParkAntonio & Irv – GG Park
Irv & friends – Jan 2004Irv & friends – Jan 2004
Helen & BenHelen & Ben
Mike, Preston, IrvMike, Preston, Irv
He’s a husband He’s a husband
to Thelma!to Thelma!
The Kiss The Kiss
Happy CoupleHappy Couple
Irv (75) and ThelmaIrv (75) and Thelma
At home in SFAt home in SF
Irv & LamborghiniIrv & Lamborghini
He’s a retired He’s a retired teacher!teacher!
Irv (36) - 1965Irv (36) - 1965
He’s a He’s a community community
leader!leader!
Lyon’s Club – Daly CityLyon’s Club – Daly City
Lyon’s Club FriendsLyon’s Club Friends
For more informationFor more information
Contact Linda Buckley – Contact Linda Buckley – [email protected]@yahoo.com
See the full video presentation – See the full video presentation –
http://www.youtube.com/watch?http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MCgdOA4EUwo&feature=PlayList&p=Bv=MCgdOA4EUwo&feature=PlayList&p=B96BCE2E34ABBC0E&index=0&playnext=96BCE2E34ABBC0E&index=0&playnext=11
Irv is available as a speaker in the San Irv is available as a speaker in the San Francisco Bay AreaFrancisco Bay Area