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Local WWII veterans remember the attack on Pearl Harbor on the 80th anniversary of the bombing

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Al Blumer and Dorothy Jones during their Dec. 2021 visit to Oahu
Kate Jones

December 7 marked the 80th anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor. On that day, Valley Edition Host Kathleen Schock called two WWII Navy Veterans who traveled from Fresno to Oahu to mark the event, 101-year-old Dorothy Jones and 98-year-old Al Blumer.

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Kathleen Schock is the host of Valley Edition. In the show, Kathleen and the Valley Public Radio news team explore issues that matter to the residents of Central California through engaging conversations and in-depth reporting.