Reunions

Tue., Jan. 3, 1995

New listings

Coeur d’Alene High School, Class of 1945 Sept. 8-9; call Nella Troy at 208-664-9867, or Marion (Mills) Rogers at 509-624-1041.

USS Forrestal (CVA/CV/AVT-59) Sept. 24-27, Virginia Beach, Va.; contact Jim Brussell, P.O. Box 225, Fort Loramie, OH 45845, or call (513) 295-2863.

School

Govan Grade School May 20, Wilbur, Wash.; call 647-2364 or 276-5843.

Rogers High School, Class of 1970 Aug. 19-20; call Jean (Wilson) Rosado at 487-4129.

St. Patrick’s Elementary School allschool reunion, June 10; call Lynda Schuerman at 487-7877 or Irene Cleveland at 489-4160.

Garfield (Seattle) High School, Class of 1946 June; contact: Jacqueline Alexander Lawson, 5834 NW 75th St., B-301, Seattle, WA 98115.

Cheney High School, Class of 1965 July 15-16; call Karen Werhau Blecker at 448-9058.

Rogers High School, Class of 1945 Aug. 4-6; call June Lowther at 326-4905 or Elaine Wimpy at 327-6064.

Shadle High School, Class of 1965 Aug. 4-6; call Vicky (Samuels) Anderson at 326-0578 or Ginny (Davis) Emerson at 466-8005.

Rogers High School, Class of 1965 Aug. 5-6; contact: Carol (Paxton) Blake at 328-1921, or Judy (Bemis) Brender at 466-4902.

Ballard High School, Class of 1965 summer; call Julie Sadowski Aamodt at 206-742-6978.

Cheney High School, Class of 1975 contact Susan Christenson-Fuhrman at 299-3736 or Val (Pierson) Sullivan at 244-2705.

Deer Park High School, Class of 1975 call Coleen Collins at 208-773-9806.

Deer Park High School, Class of 1985 all classes welcome; call Dana at 328-1806 or Heidi at 276-7378.

Military

World War II Aleutian Island Veterans Jan. 16-18, Sonora, Calif.; send selfaddressed, stamped envelope to A.F. King, P.O. Box 130327, Sunrise, FL 33313.

Iwo Jima Feb. 18, Camp Pendleton, Oceanside, CA; contact Jack Claven, 403 Primrose Place, Glendora, CA 91740; or call 818-335-2483.

The Bridge at Remagen March 7, Europe; contact: P.O. Box 8573, S. Charleston, W.V. 25303; or call 304-744-1348.

Destroyer Division 59-60 March 22-26, Tucson, Ariz.; contact Thomas P. Marese, 333 Pearl St., Apt. 27H, New York, NY 10039-1648; or call 212-406-1731.

USS Sperry (AS-12) April; contact: A. Rick Reichenberger, 412 Agnes, Missoula, MT 59801; or call 406-543-7568.

97th Signal Battalion Association April 19-23, New Orleans, La.; contact: Dave Harris, 3608 Dupont Circle, Virginia Beach, VA 23455; or call (804) 464-0513.

USS Roanoke, CL-145, Navy and Marines April 27-30; Norfolk, Va.; contact Neil “Clem” Long, 317 Kimberly Drive, American Canyon, CA 94589; or call (707) 644-9339.

USS Breton (CVE-23) May, Seattle; contact Larry Eckard, 1475D Highland Ave. NE, Hickory, NC 28601; or call 704-322-5445.

Sugamo Prison Reunion Association former 8th Army unit, May 24-27, New Orleans, La.; write Robert N. Shively Sr., 6259 Sard St., Alta Loma, CA 91701.

11th Airborne Division Association July 2-6, Nashville, Tenn.; contact Pete Katz, 8984 N. Agate Place, Tucson, AZ 85741; or call 602-744-2736.

USS Springfield Bluckjackets, Inc. July 13-16, Virginia Beach, Va.; contact John Adams, 255 North Road, Unit 83, Chelmsford, MA 01824; or call (508) 256-2239.

1st Marine Aircraft Wing Vietnam service, Aug. 3-6; write: P.O. Box 7240, Freeport, NY 11520.

USS Pollux (AKX-2/AKS-4) September, Pensacola, Fla.; contact: Glen Broxson, 158 Peaden Rd., Pace, FL 32571-2802; or call (904) 994-0416.

Birkenfelder Air Base Germany Association Oct. 4-8, Williamsburg, Va.; contact: Jackie King, 212 Islandia West, Nashville, TN 37217; or call 615-366-5626.

xxxx If your group has a reunion coming up, please send us the details at: Reunions, Features Department, P.O. Box 2160, Spokane, WA 99210.

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