Lawrenceburg Native, WWII Hero Receives Tickets to Super Bowl LVIII

Sunday, January 7, 2024 at 8:25 PM

George Klopp Sr. is heading to Las Vegas this February.

Veterans of Southeastern Indiana Facebook photo.

CINCINNATI - George E. Klopp Sr. is going to the Super Bowl.

The Lawrenceburg native and World War II Veteran received tickets to the Big Game while attending the Cincinnati Bengals' regular season finale against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday afternoon.

Klopp has been a Bengals season ticket holder for over 50 year.

Super Bowl LVIII will be played on Sunday, February 11 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Klopp's military career began when he joined the U.S. Navy in June of 1944. He was only 18 when he was shipped overseas for a total of 22 months. Read more about his service time here.

He was awarded with The World War II Victory Medal, The Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal, and The American Area Campaign Medal.

Read more about his military service here.

Events

MILAN VFW BINGO
Bingo every Tuesday
Jul 2, 2024 at Milan Vfw Post6234
Bottle Cap Flag
Having people over for the Fourth of July? Do you like to show your patriotism all year long? This craft is perfect for you!
Jul 2, 2024 at Lawrenceburg Public Library District
D&D at the Library
Calling all adventurers! Join us at the Friendly Bean Cafe on Tuesday evenings from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. for 5th Edition Dungeons and Dragons.
Jul 2, 2024 at Lawrenceburg Public Library District