Roundtable to screen documentary

The Central Pennsylvania World War II Roundtable, in partnership with the Hershey History Center, will hold a special meeting on Thursday, Nov. 7, at 6:30 p.m. at Grace United Methodist Church, 433 E. Main St., Hummelstown. The documentary "In His Own Words" will be screened.

Produced by Maj. Dick Winters and his wife, Ethel, after the series "Band of Brothers" earned several Emmys, the documentary is narrated by Dick as he discusses the real-life accounts portrayed in the series. The Hershey History Center has sole usage of the documentary, which is not available for purchase or for viewing online.

Following the screening, a panel discussion will be hosted featuring Dick Hoxworth, retired WGAL anchor; Bill Jackson, retired owner of the Hummelstown Sun; and Joe Trojak, owner of Progressive Studios in Elizabethtown, which supported audio production for the documentary. All three men have a special connection to Dick and will share personal anecdotes.

The meeting is open to the public, and no registration is required. Additional information can be found at http://www.centralpaww2roundtable.org.

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