Happy 100th birthday, Challie Tomczak

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Community members and friends recently celebrated the 100th birthday of Port Richmond resident Challie Tomczak, a World War II veteran who reached the milestone on Oct. 17.

The celebration included a mini parade and a serenade by the Polish American String Band.

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