VFW Auxiliary donates patriotic children’s books to Lee-Whedon

Posted 12 March 2026 at 3:28 pm

Photos and information courtesy of VFW Auxiliary in Medina

MEDINA – David Berry, president of the VFW Auxiliary to Lincoln Post 1483 in Medina, presents two children’s books to Kristine Mostyn, director of Lee-Whedon Memorial Library.

The Auxiliary participates in a youth program to promote patriotism through literacy.

The donated books include “Let Liberty Rise!” and “The Eternal Soldier.” “Let Liberty Rise!” tells how America’s schoolchildren helped save the Statute of Liberty. Th book was written by Chana Stiefel. “The Eternal Solider, by Allison Crotzer Kimmel, tells a true story of how a dog became a Civil War hero.