Hometown Hero


Painting by Sanibel artist Myra Roberts paying tribute to the actions of Robert Hilliard, whose letter pleading for humanitarian actions for displaced concentration camp survivors reached the desk of President Truman. The story made the front page of the New York Times.


Robert Hilliard today

We thank Brian Johnson and “Island Scene” magazine for another amazing story featuring one of our hometown heroes:

Robert Hilliard,  » Read more

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