Wharton Club Of DC

Meet Jody Beck, Author: "Your Loving Son, Ty: A World War II Story of Hope & Horror in the Pacific" 5/14

Jody Beck is the author of a book about her mother’s cousin, who was sent to the Philippines just before the attacks on Pearl Harbor. Wharton Club members and guests are invited!

Jody Beck is the author of a book about her mother’s cousin, who was sent to the Philippines just before the attacks on Pearl Harbor and bases around the Pacific, including those near Manila: Your Loving Son, Ty: A World War II Story of Hope and Horror in the Pacific.

She was a reporter for The Washington Star, an assignment editor for WRC-TV, taught journalism at the University of Maryland, and was director of the Scripps Howard Foundation’s Semester in Washington Program. This is her first book.

Beck earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and a master’s Degree from the University of Maryland-College Park, both in journalism. She lives in Washington, D.C.

• Wharton Club of DC Members - you can attend in-person with a free lunch or by Zoom

• President's Club/Lifetime: You and 2 guests may attend
• Other Members: Yourself only