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John Vergari, who lives at the Jersey Shore, is an avid poker player and an<br />

individual with many talents with a varied background. At age 90, this is John's<br />

first book.<br />

John served his country as a member of the armed forces in the early fifties.<br />

After the military, John pursued a teaching career by attending New York<br />

University, earning both a BA and MA. While at NYU, John was a member of the<br />

football team. After college, John worked his way through three stints as an<br />

educator, starting in 1950 and ending in retirement in 1988.<br />

Today John spends his time playing golf, as an active participant in his church,<br />

watching his grandchildren grow, and of course, he is part of two poker clubs.<br />

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