Where History and Heroes Meet
Thank you for your very generous $1000.00 donation to directly benefit our WWII Roundtable members and to help preserve military history!
59 surprised attendees enjoyed free meals at our February 23, 2026 dinner meeting.
We deposited the remaining money into our out-of-town guest speaker kitty.
Thank you,
Executive Board, WWII Roundtable
"May the sun shine warm upon your face."
Dear Anonymous Patriot Donor!
INDIANAPOLIS WORLD WAR II ROUNDTABLE - ERNIE PYLE CHAPTER
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Send your RSVP to Karl Kleinbub, knj1002@myninestar.net, or phone (317) 607-6948, by or before Thursday, April 23.
Please bring exact change ($11 cash) for your dinner, plus a few dollars for your generous dinner tip. Drawing tickets are $5 (ea), and are optional. Prizes are your pick of a variety of military history collector artifacts and books.
Northside Events & Social Club
(formerly K of C)
2100 E 71st Street
Indianapolis, IN 46220
"WWII TIMES"
Sue Stewart Ade
"Irena McCrary, pictured left, inspired my WWII historical novel, "DISPLACED: A Family without a Country." Sue Stewart Ade
Alex Rearick
December 1, 1925 - July 28, 2025
2026 MONTHLY DINNER PROGRAMS
(Meet 4th Monday every month - except May and December)
Dinner (RSVP), $11 + table tip, please (tip not included with $11)
5:00 pm doors open - 6:00 PM dinner served
7:00 PM program starts
JANUARY 26
FEBRUARY 23
MARCH 23
APRIL 27
MAY 18
JUNE 22
JULY 27
AUGUST 24
SEPTEMBER 28
OCTOBER 26
NOVEMBER 23
DECEMBER (No meeting)
MISSION STATEMENT
The Indianapolis Ernie Pyle Chapter of the WWII Roundtable was formed in 1987.
Every month we have Veterans, guests and members share their real-life stories.
We bring in speakers who are experts and authors of military history, including local leaders of the military community.
Our diverse members are Veterans, Veteran families, friends or military enthusiasts, war aficionados and history buffs.
We learn about history and meet real American heroes.
Current newsletter:
NOTE: In July, DISPLACED will be awarded the 2026 EDUCATORS BOOK AWARD from DKG, an international teacher's sorority. (See award letter at the bottom of the column.)
Featured Speaker:
- Track 11:28
- Track 22:35
- Track 32:31
- Track 43:29
- Track 52:59
- Track 62:40
- Track 72:04
- Track 82:52
- Track 93:03
- Track 103:06
- Track 113:45
World War II Times Apr 1989 Special Issue Vol. 4 No. 3 (Part 1 & 2)
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Monday, April 27, 2026
Featured Program:
Irena
Sue Stewart Ade
Join us!
Learn about WWII history from the heroes that lived it.
Meet authors, heroes, historians, history buffs & Veterans.
Everyone is welcome - all ages!
Share and view events for Veterans, friends & families all around Central Indiana.
2026 ANNUAL DUES
Veteran Family $20
Non-Veteran Family $25
WWII Veterans FREE Membership.
Make check payable to: WWII Roundtable Inc.
MAIL TO: Andy Fulks, Treasurer, WWII Roundtable Inc.
917 E Walnut St, Lebanon, IN 46052
CASH: Pay in person with check or cash at the sign-in table.
TO JOIN:
Attend a meeting, provide your contact information and pay your dues in person, check or cash.
(L-R:) Sue and Irena
World War II Times Mar 1989 Vol. 4, No. 2 part 1 & 2
World War II Times Nov 1989 Vol. 4, No. 6 (Part 1 & 2)
WWII Roundtable
April Dinner Meeting
"The Plight of the Lithuanians
Please click on picture links to view newspapers (in two downloadable parts).
Find archives on the "Recommended Reading" page.
(More issues to come.)
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World War II Times Jan 1989 Vol. 4, No. 1 part 1 & 2
Our new Commemorative Challenge Coins are given FREE to all WWII Veterans.
They are also available with a $10 donation.
Historical Newspaper Collection:
In Memory - Our WWII Veterans
Author of "DISPLACED: A Family without a Country"
World War II Times Jul 1989 Vol. 4, No. 4 (Part 1 & 2)
Northside Events & Social Club (formerly "Knights of Columbus")
2100 E 71st Street, Indianapolis, Indiana
Doors open - 5 PM. Dinner/ (RSVP) - 6 PM. Program - 7 PM.
Sue's Book cover
"DISPLACED: A Family without a Country" by Sue Stewart Ade(cont.)
March 30, 2026
Greetings Sue,
The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International (DKG) is delighted to congratulate you on receiving the prestigious Educators Book Award for your work, titled DISPLACED: A Family without a Country. Your dedication to exploring and addressing the complex challenges in education is truly commendable. The depth of insight and innovation in your writing aligns perfectly with the mission of DKG.
As a token of appreciation for your invaluable contribution to the field of education, you will receive a $2,500 award. We believe your work will continue to inspire and drive positive changes in the lives of educators and learners alike.
The award will be presented at our international conference, scheduled for June 30 to July 4, 2026, in Aurora, Colorado. You may choose to accept the award in person or via a virtual ceremony. Are you available to accept the award on Wednesday, July 1st? Please let us know so we can plan accordingly.
Additionally, you will have the opportunity to sell your book in the conference's online marketplace. Please note that the DKG Educators Book Award seal must be displayed on the cover of any books sold in this marketplace.
Furthermore, the announcement of your award will be featured in the DKG News, on the DKG website, across DKG social media accounts, and in the Collegial Exchange.
Congratulations once again on this well-deserved honor! We look forward to celebrating your achievements at the international convention and witnessing the ongoing success of your work as it inspires others in the field of education.