Sunday, November 17, 2024

Julia Viera, A Coronado Treasure, Still Going Strong (video)

 

Julia Viera came to Coronado 92 years ago at age two. As a Navy wife, she moved some 36 times, but Coronado is always home. Her father was a Navy Flight Surgeon, her husband  Jack was a SEAL Team Commander, Commander of two Special Forces units, two Destroyers, and on the staff for the Commander in Chief, US Pacific Fleet.

Today, on International Women’s Day, Brad Willis has this profile of Julia, a remarkable woman who is still going strong:

 

 



Brad Willis
Brad Willis
Brad Willis is an author and retired network news foreign correspondent who has worked in Afghanistan, Iraq, Africa, Latin America and Asia. He has received national and international awards for compassionate journalism and for his war coverage. Brad is a longtime Coronado resident who has also served as Commissioner of Public Art for the City of Coronado. Send news tips or story ideas to: [email protected].

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