Irving Katuna turned 80 on January 12, 2009, and his children gave him a birthday party. He gave a 45-minute presentation of his participation in the 1965 civil rights movement in Selma, Alabama. It was the highlight of his life to meet Martin Luther King and Ralph Bunche. Irv is available for speaking engagements in the San Francisco Bay Area. Please contact Linda Buckley at lindakbuckley@yahoo.com. You can also see Irv's presentation on youtube at http://www.youtube.com/results?search_type=&search_query=irving+katuna&aq=f

1. Irv Katuna’s 80 th Birthday & Wow… What a Life!! January 12, 2009

2. Born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania January 12, 1929

3. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 1936 flood

4. Irv’s Parents & Sister Tillie

5. Katunas before 1929

6. Katuna relatives

7. Boy Irv

8. Berna, Preston, Irv, Winkie

9. Brothers Ruby & Irv

10. Ruby & Irv

11. Katunas & Jankowitzs

12. Irv & East Coast relatives

13. He’s a dad!

14. Irv (22) & Linda

15. Irv (44) – Brad’s Bar Mitzvah

16. Bruce & Irv

17. Irv with beard

18. Brad & Irv

19. See’s Lollipops

20. Bruce, Irv (59), Brad – 12/31/88

21. Linda & Irv (50) – 10/21/79

22. Irv + 4 kids

23. Bubble gum family

24. Irv, Heidi

25. Irv, Brad

26. Joe Fleming

27. Brad, Joe, Bruce, Irv

28. He’s a grandpa!

29. Emily

30. Michelle

31. Irv & grandkids

32. Irv (53), Brad, Dave, Ryan (4 days old!) – 8/29/82

33. Irv (75) – 3 generations

35. Irv & kids – SF Science Academy

36. Ryan

37. Irv (67) & Bruce & fam - 1995

38. Jon-Lisa-Steve Fleming

39. Bryan & Michelle

40. Bryan

41. Michelle

42. Max

43. Jon B & Jon F

44. 9-25-92

45. He’s a friend to many!

47. Irv & Gene Fuller

48. Irv, Ruth, Gumpa & Muriel

49. Irv & Gumpa

50. Bill

51. Irv (52) & Dave - 1981

52. Antonio & Irv – GG Park

53. Irv & friends – Jan 2004

54. Helen & Ben

56. Mike, Preston, Irv

60. He’s a husband to Thelma!

61. The Kiss

62. Happy Couple

63. Irv (75) and Thelma

65. At home in SF

66. Irv & Lamborghini

67. He’s a retired teacher!

68. Irv (36) - 1965

72. He’s a community leader!

73. Lyon’s Club – Daly City

74. Lyon’s Club Friends