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Military reunions planned over the summer, across the country
Saturday, June 30, 2007 | No comments posted.
Military groups throughout the nation are gearing up for reunions this year.
A Patrol Gunboat Association reunion for Asheville and Tacoma Class PGs, tenders and staff will be held Aug. 1-5, at the Holiday Inn Grand Island in Buffalo, N.Y. For more information, those interested can call Terry W. McManuels at (757) 479-2261 or e-mail macs@visi.net.
A USS Canberra (CA-70/CAG-2, 1943-1970) reunion will be held on Oct. 10 - 14 at Holiday Inn Select - Opryland/Airport in Nashville, Tenn. For more information, those interested can call Ken Minick at (740) 423-8976 or e-mail crewservices@usscanberra.com.
A USS Benjamin Stoddert (DDG-22) reunion will be held Sept. 19 - 23 at Holiday Inn Concord in Concord, Calif. For more information, those interested can call Herman Chambers at (916) 736-3140 or e-mail ddg22etcm@aol.com.
A USS William V. Pratt (DLG-13/DDG-44) reunion will be held Aug. 15 - 19 at Holiday Inn Concord in Concord, Calif. For more information, those interested can call Rodger Hall at (309) 289-8750 or e-mail hallr44@yahoo.com.
A Swift Boat Sailors Association reunion will be held May 2 - 6 at the Red Lion Hanalei Hotel in San Diego, Calif. For more information, those interested can call Virgil Erwin at (858) 487-6183 or e-mail virgerwin@aol.com.
A USS Richard B. Anderson (DD-786) Association reunion will be held Oct. 3 - 7 at Hampton Inn and Suites in Fall River Westport in Westport, Mass. For more information, those interested can call Rick Schindlbeck at (402) 438-9509 or e-mail r82646@aol.com.
A USNS Mercy/USNS Comfort (T-AH 19/T-AH 20) Association will hold its first reunion June 20 - 24 in Saint Louis, Mo. For more information, those interested can call Shawn Clinger at (337) 234-0985 or e-mail drewcarey_69@yahoo.com.
A U.S. Navy VC/VAW11 West Association reunion will be held Sept. 9 -11 at San Diego Double Tree Hotel in San Diego, Calif. For more information, those interested can call Bob Allwine at (206) 465-4367 or e-mail rallwine@aol.com.
A USS L.Y. Spear (AS-36) reunion will be held Sept. 12 - 16 at Charleston Ramada Airport Hotel in Charleston, S.C. For more information, those interested can call Bill Barnard at (770) 932-2180 or e-mail bilz52@hotmail.com.
A USS John Hood (DD-655) Association reunion will be held Sept. 5 - 9 at Hilton Washington Dulles Airport Hotel in Herndon, Va.
For more information, those interested can call Richard Habel at (585) 937-6041 or e-mail oldyeller1264@aol.com.
A U.S. Navy VAW East Association (all squadrons) reunion will be held at Virginia Beach, Va.For more information, those interested can call Terry W. McManuels at (757) 479-2261 or e-mail macs@visi.net.
A Patrol Gunboat Association reunion for Asheville and Tacoma Class PGs, tenders and staff will be held Aug. 1-5, at the Holiday Inn Grand Island in Buffalo, N.Y. For more information, those interested can call Terry W. McManuels at (757) 479-2261 or e-mail macs@visi.net.
A USS Canberra (CA-70/CAG-2, 1943-1970) reunion will be held on Oct. 10 - 14 at Holiday Inn Select - Opryland/Airport in Nashville, Tenn. For more information, those interested can call Ken Minick at (740) 423-8976 or e-mail crewservices@usscanberra.com.
A USS Benjamin Stoddert (DDG-22) reunion will be held Sept. 19 - 23 at Holiday Inn Concord in Concord, Calif. For more information, those interested can call Herman Chambers at (916) 736-3140 or e-mail ddg22etcm@aol.com.
A USS William V. Pratt (DLG-13/DDG-44) reunion will be held Aug. 15 - 19 at Holiday Inn Concord in Concord, Calif. For more information, those interested can call Rodger Hall at (309) 289-8750 or e-mail hallr44@yahoo.com.
A Swift Boat Sailors Association reunion will be held May 2 - 6 at the Red Lion Hanalei Hotel in San Diego, Calif. For more information, those interested can call Virgil Erwin at (858) 487-6183 or e-mail virgerwin@aol.com.
A USS Richard B. Anderson (DD-786) Association reunion will be held Oct. 3 - 7 at Hampton Inn and Suites in Fall River Westport in Westport, Mass. For more information, those interested can call Rick Schindlbeck at (402) 438-9509 or e-mail r82646@aol.com.
A USNS Mercy/USNS Comfort (T-AH 19/T-AH 20) Association will hold its first reunion June 20 - 24 in Saint Louis, Mo. For more information, those interested can call Shawn Clinger at (337) 234-0985 or e-mail drewcarey_69@yahoo.com.
A U.S. Navy VC/VAW11 West Association reunion will be held Sept. 9 -11 at San Diego Double Tree Hotel in San Diego, Calif. For more information, those interested can call Bob Allwine at (206) 465-4367 or e-mail rallwine@aol.com.
A USS L.Y. Spear (AS-36) reunion will be held Sept. 12 - 16 at Charleston Ramada Airport Hotel in Charleston, S.C. For more information, those interested can call Bill Barnard at (770) 932-2180 or e-mail bilz52@hotmail.com.
A USS John Hood (DD-655) Association reunion will be held Sept. 5 - 9 at Hilton Washington Dulles Airport Hotel in Herndon, Va.
For more information, those interested can call Richard Habel at (585) 937-6041 or e-mail oldyeller1264@aol.com.
A U.S. Navy VAW East Association (all squadrons) reunion will be held at Virginia Beach, Va.For more information, those interested can call Terry W. McManuels at (757) 479-2261 or e-mail macs@visi.net.
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