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Author discusses Holocaust book at Grayslake museum July 6

Author Marty Brounstein will discuss his book, "Two Among the Righteous Few: A Story of Courage in the Holocaust," at 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 6, at the Grayslake Heritage Center & Museum, 164 Hawley St., Grayslake.

Brounstein will share the story of Frans and Mien Wijnakker, who saved the lives of at least two dozen Jews during World War II and the Holocaust. This true and remarkable story has a personal connection to the author, which he reveals during the program.

For more information, contact executive director Dave Oberg at (847) 543-1745 or doberg@villageofgrayslake.com. For more information about the Grayslake Historical Society, call (847) 223-7663 or email ChaRenehan@aol.com.

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