WWII Veteran, Sampson Lester Friedman to be Honored at the Lincoln Dinner
WWII Veteran, Sampson Lester Friedman
to be Honored at the Lincoln Dinner
Highly Decorated World War II Veteran,
Recipient of the Rabbi Morton Pomerantz Veteran of the Year Award.
143rd ANNIVERSARY LINCOLN DINNER
Sunday, March 18, 2018, 3 – 8 pm
Antun’s, 96-43 Springfield Blvd., Queens Village, NY 11429
For tickets and information visit: www.QVGOP.org
We are proud to announce Bellerose resident, 1st LT Sampson Lester Friedman, U.S. Army Air Corps (Ret.), a highly decorated World War II veteran, will be honored at the 143rd Anniversary Lincoln Dinner for his heroic service to our nation. He will be this year’s recipient of the Rabbi Morton Pomerantz Veteran of the Year Award. Rabbi Pomerantz, the deceased Marine Corp and Navy chaplain, and venerated advocate of Veterans and Republican causes, was memorialized forever in the name of this esteemed award which has been presented annually to heroic Veterans from our community.
New President of The Heritage Foundation, Kay Coles James to Speak at Lincoln Dinner
New President of The Heritage Foundation, Kay Coles James to Speak at Lincoln Dinner
“Any good conservative is someone who has the audacity to believe what their grandmother taught them.” -Kay Coles James
143rd ANNIVERSARY LINCOLN DINNER
Sunday, March 18, 2018, 3 – 8 pm
Antun’s, 96-43 Springfield Blvd., Queens Village, NY 11429
For tickets and information visit: www.QVGOP.org
On Sunday, March 18th we welcome you to join our 143rd Anniversary Lincoln Dinner, the patriotic dinner celebration of America’s oldest Republican Club, and New York City’s most anticipated Republican political event of the year.
We are proud to present a remarkable line-up of headlining speakers and honorees, including the new President of The Heritage Foundation, Kay Coles James, and featuring Roger Stone, the celebrated author and senior campaign advisor to Presidents Nixon, Reagan and Trump. We will also hear from our venerated Congressman Lee Zeldin representing the 1st District of New York, and our nation’s foremost national security expert, Frank Gaffney, Founder of the Center for Security Policy. The Veteran of the Year is Sampson Lester Friedman, a highly decorated World War II hero from Bellerose, NY, whose combat unit assigned to the Pacific Theater of Operations secured victory for the United States of America and the Allied Forces. Our other distinguished honorees are listed on the program flyer.
Video: Honoring Margaret Wagner Businesswoman of the Year
We were thrilled to have honored Margaret A. Wagner at the 142nd Anniversary Lincoln Dinner. As Past President of Rockaway Republican Club and Associate Broker at Century 21 Amiable II, Margaret was the proud recipient of the prestigious Businesswoman of the Year Award. She was honored as a successful entrepreneur, an activist in Queens political campaigns, and a “mover and shaker” in her Rockaway community where she has received numerous Real Estate Awards and Community Service Awards. Katherine James, former NYC Board of Elections Deputy Chief Clerk of Queens County, President of the Queens County Federation of Republican Women, was the presenter of the award.