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Sign of his time As he turns 100, a Metairie street is renamed for a WWII veteran “When I came out of the Navy, I went back to business. I also worked on the Huey P. Long Bridge, painting as parttime work.”
BY CELESTE TURNER
of service in World War II and the Korean War, and as a Jefferson Parish business owner and longstanding member in Turning 100 is a milestone veterans’ organizations such for anyone, but Lincoln Brenas the American Legion and nan Sr. had an especially big Veterans of Foreign War. centennial celebration. It beLiljeberg said honorary gan by having a street named LINCOLN BRENNAN SR., street renaming, though rare, after him, a section of the one 100-year-old Metairie resident is typically reserved for peoin Metairie that he has called home for 66 years. ple who have dedicated their “It was unexpected,” Brennan said about lives to Jefferson Parish and demonstrated the rechristening of a strip of Mandarin extraordinary service or notable accomplishStreet as Lincoln Brennan Way. “But excitments at the local, national or even global level. ing.” “When I think of all his contributions, he is Brennan is a lifelong resident of Jefferson amazing,” said Van Vrancken. “People love Parish and parishioner of St. Francis Xavier and respect him.” Church. Born Aug. 26, 1925, Brennan joined the On Aug. 22, Parish Council members Hans Navy at 18 years old, serving in the Asian-PaLiljeberg and Jennifer Van Vrancken and other Jefferson officials gathered to honor cific region during World War II and earning Brennan with the renaming. multiple medals for his courage and commitThe dedication was one of many tributes ä See SIGN, page 2G that have come Brennan’s way for his legacy Contributing writer
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Lincoln Brennan Sr, front, with his veteran friends Don Baye, left, Jim Copeland, and Rene Juneau.
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The Karr band is at the ready.
West Bank throw down The Edna Karr High Cougars squared
off recently with the Eagles of Archbishop Shaw High at Morris F.X. Jeff Sr. Park in Algiers, with Karr coming out on top 35-0. Karr was last season’s Division I select state champion. ä More photos. PAGE 4G FILE PHOTO BY GRANT THERKILDSEN
Shaw coach Hank Tierney stands with his Eagles.
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