Rocky Bleier visits Lakewood High School Athletes

Former Steelers running back and Vietnam Veteran Rocky Bleier spoke with LHS athletes, students and coaches on thursday night in the Civic Auditorium. It was a great event and Mr.Bleier shared his great story of success and perseverance. Look for a great article by Sports Editor Mike Deneen in the next issue of the Lakewood Observer.

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  • Pittsburgh Steelers great Rocky Bleier
  • Rocky Bleier won FOUR championships with the Steelers. He proudly wears his Championship Rings
  • Coach Bruening and Coach Curiale pose with Rocky Bleier before his speech
  • Varsity Football Head Coach Slagle and Rocky Bleier
  • Coach Deanovic and Mr.Bleier
  • Bruce Geiberson and Mr.Bleier
  • Athletic Director Bob Thayer and Mr.Bleier
  • My favorite photo of the evening. The football coaches were like kids in a candy store when they had a chance to see the championship rings that Rocky Bleier earned in his NFL career.
  • Rocky Bleier, Sandy Donnelly and Dan Donnelly pose for a photo. Dan and Rocky have been friends for over 35 years.