Description

Class Summary

Discover the remarkable friendship and local connections of the world’s strongest men: “The Mighty Atom” (born Joseph Greenstein) and Larry “Slim” Farman, who grew up in Norristown and later moved to the Pottstown area.

About the Instructor

Born and raised in Pottstown, Larry Cohen served in the U.S. Foreign Service in the Department of State from 1980 to 2016. His overseas assignments included Mexico, Honduras, India, Hungary, Nigeria, Brazil, and Afghanistan. Among his teaching and training activities, he created the Foreign Service Institute’s training program for Afghanistan familiarization and pre-deployment. Among other activities, Larry currently serves on the boards of the World Affairs Council of Greater Reading and the Pottstown Historical Society.