Remembering Roger Williams and the Younkers Building

I opened the piano lid and saw a name scrawled on the frame: Roger Williams.
Yesterday, I played piano at the 2nd Annual Catholic Men’s Conference which took place at St. Francis Assisi Catholic Church in West Des Moines.
As I set up for the Benediction at 8AM, I learned that the piano I’d be playing had been given to the church by the great pianist, Roger Williams. It was his practice piano, and he even autographed it …

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