LaVriha reflects on freeing Terry Anderson at last
Lorain native Jack LaVriha, longtime Free Terry Anderson Committee chair, recalls the 1991 release of AP correspondent Terry Anderson from Beirut. He describes the suspenseful wait, joy at news, and the former spotlight fading as routine life resumes, with work for veterans groups and the International Festival filling his days.
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Collector shares items and memories of LaVrina festival
LaVriha plans to donate duplicates to the Lorain Historical Society after sorting through belongings. A photo album shows Terry Anderson with his fiancée and daughter during a June LaVrina Festival Parade visit. Anderson is described as lovable and down to earth by LaVriha during a long basement office chat.
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