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Article: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE STUDENTS TO GRANT DREAM TO RETIRED BUSINESSMAN WORLD WAR II VETERAN
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- December 9, 2008
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The University of New Hampshire issued the following news release:
A group of University of New Hampshire students will make a dream come true for a World War II veteran and successful businessman who always wished he had went to college.
The UNH Whittemore School of Business and Economics students will welcome John Heim of Bedford, NH, as an honorary member of the Entrepreneurial Venture Creation Class of 2009 on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2008. The festivities begin at 2 p.m. at Carlyle Place, 40 Route 101, Bedford.
Born in 1907, Heim's formal education ended in the seventh grade when he left school to help with the family business, a New Jersey meat and fish market. As an adult, Heim taught ...