Blair Thomas is one of the lucky ones.
The former Penn State running back recalled coach Joe Paterno telling him he’d never play in Happy Valley again if he repeated a fumble he made during a pre-prac.
A retirement celebration will be held for a highly decorated Palmerton native.
The event is in honor of retired Sgt. Maj. of the Army Daniel A. Dailey.
It will take place from 2-6 p.m. May 14 at Woods.