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Friday, April 19, 2024

Son of legendary Penn State coach to speak to Villages’ alumni chapter

The Penn State Alumni Chapter of Tri County Central Florida will hold its annual meeting at 12:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 28 at American Legion Post #347 on Rolling Acres Road in Lady Lake.

Special guest Jay Paterno will be signing copies of his book and speaking.

Jay Paterno, right, with his late father.

Paterno played on the Penn State Nittany Lions football team from 1986-1990 under his father Joe Paterno. He was a reserve quarterback during his senior year, in which he lettered. He also played for State College Area High School. He was on Penn State’s staff for 17 seasons, 12 of which he served as the quarterbacks coach.

He is the author of “Paterno Legacy: Enduring Lessons from the Life and Death of My Father.”

For more information, contact Anita Detterbeck at anita4PSU@yahoo.com or 352-350-6785

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