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Jerry Pasierb

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Downers Grove Veteran, Father Honored During Chicago Bulls Game

Downers Grove resident and West Point alum Jerry Pasierb and his father, World War II veteran Edward Pasierb, were recognized through BMO Harris Bank's "Military Moments" program.

BMO Harris Bank announced earlier this month, in partnership with the Chicago Bulls, the recognition of U.S. Army veterans Edward and Jerry Pasierb through the bank's "Military Moments" program.  The father and son were publicly honored at the Nov. 8 Chicago Bulls game for their military accomplishments and service. The bank's "Military Moments" program recognizes local veterans during the opening ceremony of a Chicago Bullsgame. After taking part in the "Honorary Captains meeting" with the referees and the team captains for the Bulls and opposing team, the veterans are featured on the United Center's scoreboard and participate in the singing of the National Anthem. "For the past 2 years, we've placed local veterans at center court, …

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