Sunday Nov 9, Colonel John R. Nino, Member

Sunday, November 9th: The Unitarian Universalist Church of Hot Springs, 100 Norwalk St., invites you to join us at 10:30a.m. for a service commemorating Veterans Day.

Our speaker will be Colonel John R. Nino, who retired from the Army after 30 years of service. In his final military assignment, Col. Nino coordinated with the Federal Emergency Management Agency to provide military support to civil authorities in response to natural disasters and other declared emergencies in the southeastern region of the United States. Upon retirement, he joined the staff of the Governor of Georgia as Executive Secretary to the Governor’s Military Affairs Coordinating Committee, working to prepare Georgia’s 13 installations, and representing all the military services for the 2005 round of Base Realignment and Closure.

John graduated from Seton Hall University with a Bachelor of Arts in History, and later obtained a Masters Degree in Business Administration from The College of William and Mary.

The Wisdom Seekers book group meet at 9:00am, to continue the discussion of Richard Preston’s book, “First Light.”

Come early and enjoy refreshments with us at 10:00am. The service begins at 10:30am.