World War II Vet Achieves Lifelong Dream

(KGO) - A World War Two veteran, who says tips from a Boy Scout manual saved his life, got an honor he's been waiting decades to receive. Frank and Theresa Hannig of Redwood City were honored for their years of humanitarian work by the Boy Scouts of America. "It's very humble inspiring, and makes me want to do more," said Theresa Hannig, 2007 Distinguished Citizen. The honor hits close to Hannig's heart. Since the age of 12, he desperately wanted to become a Boy Scout, but it was the age of the depression, so his family couldn't afford it. Frank can still remember a dedicated 4th grade teacher noticed his desire and gave him a Scout Handbook, which he read intently. ...Click here to read more or Click here to view the video.

HLF Wins Landmark Court Decision!
From Summer 2004 Newsletter
As virtually every local newspaper reported on their front page, HLF Partner Ted Hannig and HLF Associate David Woolfe scored a major court victory in representing a local family that was sued by the City of Redwood City to take their property and use it for the new downtown cinemaplex...Click here to read more.
posted in 2004

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