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Reunion
2012
The reunion will be held in Branson, MO, Wednesday, Sept
12 thru Sunday Sept. 16. Please watch for future updates
and more information about the upcoming reunion.
Reunion 2011
The reunion was held in Memphis at the Memphis Grand
Plaza Hotel. The Hospitality room was on the 11th floor
and open throughout our stay providing access to our
crew members whenever we were in the hotel.
The hotel was very nice and well
positioned for walking to all the planned reunion sites,
less than a mile from Down Town Memphis, Beale St. and
the Peabody Hotel. If you did not want to walk, a
Trolley to Down Town was just minutes away.
The Dr. King memorial site was
located one and a half miles from our Hotel and many of
use visited the site several times during out stay.
Memphis is a great historical town.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Wednesday: 21 September
1200 Registration in the Hospitality Room - Sign in
Thursday: 22 September
0900 Tour Graceland
1800 BBQ
Dinner at 'The Rendezvous'
2000 Beale Str. Stroll
Friday Morning: 23 September
1100 Strolling Ducks at the Peabody.
1300 River Cruise on the Queen Bell of Memphis.
1700 Spaghetti Dinner
Saturday: 24 September
0900 Business Meeting
1100 Trip to Tunica
1830 Banquet at the Hotel.
Sunday: 25 September
Breakfast and Farewells
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Reunion
2010
The reunion held in
Clackamas Oregon a pretty city about 10 Miles south of
Portland. We stayed at the Days Inn Motel and we had a
very nice Hospitality room on the fourth floor
overlooking the City of Clackamas to our west. We stayed
from Wednesday (9/22/10) and left Sunday Morning
(9/26/10).
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Wednesday: 22 September
The Hospitality Room: Room 468 - Sign in.
Thursday: 23 September
Morning trip to Trailhead Lodge at Mt Hood,
Bonneville Dam and Multnomah Falls.
Lunch at the
Lodge.
Evening Pizza Party in the Motel Lounge.
Friday Morning: 24 September
Morning Open day signup for several activities.
Lunch on your own.
Evening Spaghetti Dinner at the Old Spaghetti Factory
Saturday: 20 September
Morning Ladies trip to Sellwood Road Shopping Center
Annual Business Meeting in the Hospitality Room.
Evening
Annual Diner Banquet at the Hotel.
Sunday: 21 September
Departure day.
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Reunion 2009
The reunion held on the
Celebrity Mercury out of Seattle Washington. Several
people came beforehand and stayed a few days at nearby
motels. Most flew in the day of departure (Monday
9/28/09) and flew out the day of arrival (Friday
10/2/09).
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Monday: September 28
1200 Registration
1700 Underway
1830 Dinner
Tuesday: September 29
0700 Arrive Nanaimo, BC
1700 Underway
1830 Dinner
Wednesday: September 30
0700-Arrive Victoria, BC
1800 Underway
1830 Dinner
Thursday: October 1
Transit Inland Waters
0900 Business Meeting
0900 Hospitality Room Open
1830 Farewell Dinner
Friday: October 2
0800 Checkout and Departure
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Reunion 2008
The 2008 reunion was held
in Colorado Springs, CO, home of The US Air Force
Academy and Royal Gorge National Park. We stay at the
Best Western Academy Hotel at 8100 North Academy Drive,
Colorado Springs, CO, (800) 766 8524 from
Wednesday, September 17 through Sunday, September 21,
2008
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Wednesday: 17 September
The Hospitality Room: Room ??? - Sign in.
Thursday: 18 September
Visit to the Royal Gorge National Park.
Thursday Evening: 18 September
Spaghetti Dinner.
Friday Morning: 19 September
Visit to the US Air Force Academy.
Friday Afternoon: 19 September
Visit to the Garden of the Gods area.
Friday Evening: 19 September
Dinner at the Flying 'W' Ranch.
Saturday: 20 September
Annual Business Meeting and Ladies Shopping Tour to the
Broadmoor Resort and Shopping Center. Then a trip to old
Colorado for lunch.
Saturday Evening: 20 September
Annual Diner Banquet at the Hotel.
Sunday: 21 September
Departure day.
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Reunion 2007
The 2007 reunion was held
in Rochester NY, home of Genesee Beer, Eastman Kodak and
Xerox. We stayed at the Strathallen Hotel at 550 East
Ave., Rochester, NY 14607, (800) 678 7284 from
Wednesday, September 19 through Sunday, September 23,
2007. Please visit our Photo Gallery for memories
captured in pictures.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Wednesday: 19 September
The Hospitality Room: Room 801 - Sign in.
Thursday: 20 September
Visit to the Genesee Village Museum, 83 Acres of
early 1800 Settlers Homes.
Thursday Evening: 20 September
Spaghetti Dinner.
Friday: 21 September
Bus to Niagara Falls.
Saturday: 22 September
Annual Business Meeting and Ladies Shopping Cooking
Class and Shopping Tour. Then a trip to the Finger Lakes
Casino and Race track with the 3rd race dedicated the
the USS Finch and it's crew.
Saturday Evening: 22 September
Annual Diner Banquet at the Hotel.
Sunday: 23 September
Departure day.
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Reunion 2006
The 2006 reunion was held in Laughlin Nevada overlooking the
beautiful Colorado River. We stayed at
the Riverside Resort Hotel at 1650 South Casino Drive,
Laughlin, NV 89029, (800) 227 3849 from Wednesday,
September 20, 2006 through Sunday, September 24, 2006.
Please visit our
Photo Gallery for memories captured in
pictures.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Wednesday: 20 September
The Hospitality Room: North Tower 368 - Sign in.
Thursday: 21 September
River Cruise and
Spaghetti Dinner.
Friday: 22 September
Historic Oatman and Lunch at Casa Serreno Mexican
Restaurant Tour.
Saturday: 23 September
Annual Business Meeting and Ladies Shopping Tour and the Evening Banquet.
Sunday: 24 September
Departure day.
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Reunion 2005
The 2005 reunion was held in
Coeur d'Alene,
Idaho, on lake Coeur
d'Alene, one of the most beautiful resort locations in America. Our home base
was the Best Western Inn, 414 West Apple-way Ave., Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83814 (800-251-7829) from Wednesday,
September 21, 2005 thru Sunday, September 25, 2005. Please
visit our
photo
gallery for
memories captured in pictures.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Wednesday: 21 September
The Hospitality Room - Sign in.
Thursday: 22 September
Lake Tour and Spaghetti Dinner.
Friday: 23 September
Historic Wallace Tour.
Saturday: 24 September
Annual Business Meeting and Ladies Shopping Tour and the Evening Banquet.
Sunday: 25 September
Goodbye Brunch.
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Reunion 2004
The 2004 reunion was held in
Washington D.C. at the Holiday Inn, Eisenhower Metro Center, 2460 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314-4695 (703-960 3400) from Wednesday,
September 22, thru Sunday, September 26, 2004. Please
visit our
photo
gallery for
memories captured in pictures.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Wednesday: 22 September
The Hospitality Room should definitely be open by 3:00PM, although we are hoping that we will be able to set it up earlier if at all possible? Check the Reader Board in the lobby for our room number. We also hope to have some additional sign sin the lobby. Be sure to visit the Hospitality Room to sign in and pick up your arrival information.
Thursday: 23 September
Hospitality Room will be open for early morning coffee and donuts. This day is open for free independent touring. It is recommended that you use Metro Rail to go into Washington D.C.
Thursday: 23 September 7:00PM - 9:00PM
Spaghetti Diner Night in the Holiday Inn Ballroom. Cash bar will be available.
Friday: 24 September 9:00AM
Business Meeting (Be There!) in the Hospitality Room. The remainder of the day is free for independent touring. Use Metro Rail, its very convenient.
Saturday: 25 September 10:00AM
Buses for Tour participants depart Holiday Inn to visit the National World War II Memorial.
Saturday: 25 September 11:00AM
Buses for depart the National World War II Memorial to visit UDVAR-HAZY Center (National Air and Space Museum at Dulles). Individual luncheons at UDVAR-HAZY Center.
Saturday: 25 September 3:00PM
Buses for depart the UDVAR-HAZY Center for return to Holiday Inn about 4:00PM.
Saturday: 25 September 6:00PM - 10:00PM
Banquet in Holiday Inn Ballroom. Cash bar will be available from 6:00PM to 9:00PM.
Sunday: 26 September
Departures for shipmates and guest.
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Reunion
2003
The 2003 reunion
was held in San Antonio, Texas. Please
visit our
gallery for
memories captured in pictures.
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Reunion
2002
The 2002 reunion
was held in San Diego, California. Please
visit our
gallery for
memories captured in pictures.
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