Pictured, from left, are Rich Maron, Commissioner Brad Jackson, Forrest V. Lewis, Commissioner Bob Conley, and Commissioner  Cary Groninger. Lewis was named Veteran of the Month in September 2018. File photo.

Staff Report

SYRACUSE — Forrest Lewis, a Navy veteran, is turning 100 years old. The public is welcome to participate in a drive-by parade from 4 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 31, at 600 E. Northshore Drive, Syracuse.

Lewis served in World War II in the U.S. Navy from 1942 to 1945.

Lewis will be sitting by his garage; please follow the signs. The public may send him a card or drive by and wave, honk or say “happy birthday.”

People may make a sign or decorate a vehicle but is not necessary. Call or text Beth at (574) 518-0604 with questions.

Pictured are Forrest Lewis , left, of Syracuse, and Kosciusko County Commissioner Bob Conley. File photo.