Scenes from Ray Didinger Book Signing Hatboro, PA Saturday, November 17, 2007

 

Nick Nagurny, Ray Didinger and Nick's wife Karen at the book signing. Nick Nagurny opens Ray's book to a photo of himself alongside Ray with Eagles GM, Pete Retzall and Eagles owner, Leonard Tose. Nick was co-caption for Philadelphia Bulletin in the Paper Bowl, a touch football game between rival Philadelphia newspapers. Nick Nagurny and Ray Didigner worked together at the Philadelphia Bulletin. Ray was the football writer and columnist, Nick was assistant sports editor and also the auto racing writer. Ray states, "He is a terrific guy and he was a great boss." This event was the first time Ray had seen Nick (and Karen) in at least 20 years and it was a real treat.

 

Ray Didinger and fan at the book signing in Hatboro, PA on Saturday, November 17, 2007.

 

Ray and local fan having a good time at the book signing.

 

Society volunteers Paul Oetinger & John Patton man the desk.

 

Local show promoter and Society member Jim Lutz was first in line to meet 'Diddy"

 

More fans wait to meet Ray Didinger.

 

Ray Didigner takes time to answer questions and get to know his fans.

 

More fans of Ray take time to talk sports.

 

Kim and Viv along with other fans wait for Ray to arrive.

 

Society Commission Chairman David Jordan & wife Jean in the Society's Gift Shoppe.

 

Mike Fesnak, Society Member enjoys some refreshments made available for all Ray Didinger fans the night of the book signing.

 

John Patton displays Ray Didinger's new book, ONE LAST READ.

 

A fan get her husbands book signed by Ray Didinger.

 

Webmaster, Viv and Ray Didinger

 

Ray Didinger signs his new book, ONE LAST READ for fans.

 

Fred Coleman & Ernie Montella and fans got to watch the Eagles Packers 1960 season Championship game on DVD while Ray signs books.

 

Fans wait for their books to be signed by Ray Didinger.

 

Ray Didinger signing his new book at the Philadelphia Athletics Historical Society.

 

Ray Didinger and die hard Eagles fan, Kim. Kim's family are proud owners of Eagle's season tickets since 1961!

 

Fans wait in line to have their Ray Didinger books signed. Ray was on hand to sign his new book, ONE LAST READ, and also his 2006 Eagles Encycolpedia.

 

 

Society Commission Chairman David Jordan & wife Jean enjoying the evening at the "Diddy" signing.

 

 

Two young fans and Ray Didinger in Hatboro, November 17, 2007.

 

 

Philadelphia A's Historical Society shoppe window in downtown Hatboro, PA.

 

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