Sep. 21, 2022
WHAT: Rep. Jesse Topper (R-Bedford/Franklin/Fulton), local dignitaries and family members of U.S. Army Pfc. James E. Williams will dedicate a bridge in Williams’ honor. The Bedford County-native died while held in captivity by Chinese forces as a prisoner of war during the Korean War.
Topper sponsored the bill to dedicate the bridge in Williams’ name.
WHEN: Friday, Sept. 23, at 10 a.m.
WHERE: 4375 Raystown Road, which is adjacent to the bridge, in Hopewell.
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