80 year-old throws prom to make up for one he missed

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Channel: Miami Herald · 2009 · News & Politics

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In 1946, 17-year-old Jack Weinstock enlisted in the army and served in Germany for three years missing his High-School prom. He's now 80 years old and has invited 140 guests to attend his Senior-Senior Promo with a Grease theme at the Surf Club at 9011 Collins Ave. in Surfside, Fla., on Nov. 14, at 7 p.m.   Video by Adriana Galindo, Joshua Ballantine, Tiffany Savinon / For The Miami Herald

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