Eddie Hejka

Eddie Hejka is a happy Detroiter of Polish descent, which is why is last name is pronounced Hay-ka. He is one of eleven brothers and sisters and has lived nearly all of his 57-plus years in Detroit. He is a husband, father, special education teacher, local union president, coach and activist. He thinks we should squeeze as much life into the time we have been given.

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Eddie Hejka

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Sam, Me and Oscar the Grouch

by Eddie Hejka

Eddie Hejka’s son Sammy is autistic and very determined to meet Oscar the Grouch.

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