by Steve Gibson | Aug 31, 2013 | Directors, MBDO News, Slider
Honorary MBDO Director Leon Conner recently celebrated his 95th birthday with friends and family. The Maywood Bataan Day Organization joins with Leon’s loved ones to add their wishes for a very Happy Birthday and many, many more! [envira-gallery...
by Steve Gibson | Aug 15, 2013 | Directors, MBDO News, Slider
Maywood Bataan Day Organization (MBDO) Director Jose R. Galarza, Jr. was recently elected Secretary of the MBDO. Jose has been a director at the MBDO for 2 years. In addition to his role on the MBDO board, Mr. Galarza serves as a Director on the Maywood Public Library...
by Steve Gibson | Aug 7, 2013 | MBDO News, Slider
Annual Maywood Bataan Day Memorial Service Marks 71st Anniversary in 2013 MAYWOOD, IL – As they have every year since 1942, the Village of Maywood and the Maywood Bataan Day Organization will mark Maywood Bataan Day on the Second Sunday in September. This year the...
by Steve Gibson | Apr 27, 2013 | MBDO News, Slider
We’ve upgraded the search function on the MBDO website. This new search function should make it a little easier to search for items. As you type, it will suggest possible results, potentially speeding up your search, as well as opening other viewing...
by Steve Gibson | Apr 17, 2013 | MBDO News, Slider
The Death March Marker at Km 102, purchased by the late MBDO Director Alberta Clayton is located at the newly refurbished San Fernando Train Station, see attached photos. Alberta purchased the Marker to honor her brother, LaPrade D. Brown, who died a Japanese POW at...
by Steve Gibson | Apr 10, 2013 | MBDO News, Slider
Continuing a decades-old tradition that dates to World War II, Chicago marked the 71st anniversary of the Fall of Bataan with ceremonies on Monday, April 8th. Representing the Maywood Bataan Day Organization was Vice President Edwin H. Walker, IV, who reminded the...
