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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Reunions

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Sandpoint High School Class of 1947 - Aug. 29 and 30; contact Joy Ann Rossmann O’Donnell (208) 263-4311, or Mae Tillberb Burt (208) 263-2504.

USS Helena and USS Benham - Survivors of South Pacific World War II, Aug. 29-Sept. 1, Double Tree Hotel, Lloyd Mall in Portland.

St. James Cathedral School (Seattle) All-Class Reunion - former students and teachers invited, Sept. 7, 2:30-5:30 p.m., St. Jams Cathedral School Auditorium, between Ninth and Terry on Columbia, Seattle; contact Sheila Aguettaz, (206) 933-4543.

Farragut Naval Training Station 11th Annual Reunion - all involved are invited, Sept. 5-8, Farragut State Park, Athol, Idaho; contact John Blessent, 466-8188.

General

Kent (Wash.) Kansas Days - for anyone born and raised in Kansas, Sept. 6, picnic, 11 a.m.1 p.m., Burlington-Green Gazebo Park in Kent; contact Sally Johnson (253) 854-4095.

Minnehaha Pioneers - Sept. 14; contact Angelo Pizzillo, 467-5674, or Ray Diluzio, 467-8314.

School

Bonners Ferry (Idaho) High School Class of 1972 - Aug. 29-30; contact Charlene, (208) 267-4710 Lewis and Clark High School Classes of January 1947, June 1947 and January 1948 Sept. 5-7; contact Joy, 535-6009 or Becky, 535-7544.

Tyee (Wash.) High School Class of 1966 - Sept. 5-7; contact Neil McKee, (360) 825-6464; Lynn Thorson, (206) 325-6132, or Penny (Springer) Savage, P.O. Box 58782, Seattle, WA 98138-1782; E-mail: PenPalXXX@aol.com.

Coeur d’Alene High School Class of 1947 - Sept. 7-9; contact Bill Riggs, 327-6365, or Cecil Hathaway, (208) 772-7821.

28th Annual Sandpoint All-School Luncheon - Oct. 4, noon at Old Country Buffet, Franklin Park Mall; contact Jean Bottcher, (208) 754-2644.

Military

USS Niagara Falls (AFS-3) - is being planned, contact Phil Davidson, 1000 Fountain Terrace, No. 206, Lewistown MT 59457; (406) 538-9517.

103rd Infantry Division, World War II - Sept. 2-7, Omaha, Neb.; contact Harold Schrechengoat, 1464 Fourth St. S.E., Mason City, IA 50401-4438; (515) 423-2100.

USS Bexar (APA-237) - Sept. 3-7 in Colorado Springs; contact James Redding, 221 S. Joaquin, Coalings, CA 93210; (209) 935-1439.

Sampson Air Force Base Veterans - Sept. 4-7, Auburn, N.Y.; contact Walt Steesy, P.O. Box 299, Interlaken, NY 14847-0299; (607) 532-4204.

303rd Bomb Group - based at Molesworth Air Base, England, World War II, Sept. 4-8, Pittsburgh, Pa.; contact Carlton Smith (209) 533-4033.

441st Engineer Depot - Sept. 4-6 at the Ridpath Hotel, Spokane; contact Mike Burdette, Box 1144, Deer Park, WA 99006; 276-6709.

USS Kenton (APA-122) - Sept. 4-7 in Danvers, Mass.; contact Leonard Mullen Sr., 159 Weare Rd., Hampton Falls, NH 03844; (603) 926-8484.

USS Rowan Muster - Sept. 8-12 in Las Vegas; contact George Doktor, (707) 996-2205, or Leo Moore, (201) 875-4582.

148th Field Artillery Battalion - Sept. 9-12, Rogue Regency Inn, 2345 Crater Lake Highway, Medford, Ore.; William M. Payne, 483-6075.

USS Columbus (CA-74-CG-12/SNN-762) - Sept. 10-13 in San Diego; contact Al Lewis, 726 E. Covina Blvd., Covina, CA 91722-2955; (818) 339-3568 or (818) 966-5481.

3D SAD, 8th Air Force, World War II B-24 Liberators of the 2nd Air Division - Sept. 10-13, the Ridpath Hotel, Spokane; contact Cecil Heath, 1408 N. Dick Road, Spokane, WA 99212; 926-4290; or John Julian, 12114 E. 38th, Spokane, WA 99206; 891-6074.

USS Long Beach - Sept. 10-14, San Diego; contact Don Shade, P.O. Box 69, Clymer, NY 14724-0069; (716) 355-6661.

US Army 4th/506th Helicopter Co. and 152nd Maintenance Detachment - former members who served in Gettysburg, Pa., Sept. 11-14, Days Inn, 865 York Rd., Gettysburg, Pa.; contact: Mike Atkinson, (777) 637-7888.

World War II Christmas Island General Pacific-APO 915 - Sept. 11-14, in Livermore, Calif.; contact D.C. Allen, 1076 Via Madrid, Livermore, CA 94550; (510) 447-6096.

USS Norfolk (DL-1) - Sept. 11-14 in Norfolk, Va.; contact Lee Strozinsky, (608) 783-3672.

718th AMBH Trac BN - Sept. 11-13, Richmond, Va; contact C.J. Palmer, 2511 Dennis Rd., Sedalia, MO 65301-2549; (816) 826-2481.

USS Willis A. Lee (DL-4) - September in Mystic, Conn.; contact Harry Buckley, (203) 426-3787.

USS Wichita (CA45)/USS Tuscaloosa (CA37) Association Crew and Marines - Sept. 14-21, Reading, Pa.; contact Richard Lebo, 1008 Barberry Ave., Reading, PA 19605.