Reunions

Mon., May 31, 1999

New Listings

Pacific Northwest Alloys June 5, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Granny’s Buffet banquet room, 9606 N. Newport Highway; contact Mel Dowd, 1513 E. Cambridge Lane, Spokane, WA 99203; 747-1028.

Post Falls High School Class of 1958 Aug. 14, 7 p.m., Cavanaughs Templin’s Resort, Post Falls; contact (208) 687-2212 or (208) 773-5385.

Other

Holden, DePartee, Gummere and Houston Family Reunion July 24, Moscow, Idaho; contact Nelson DePartee, 212 E. Main St., Garfield, WA 99130; (509) 635-1151, grannyd10@juno.com, or Viettia Newcomb, PO Box 1411, Ukiah, CA 95482, vnewcomb@pacific.net

White House Medical Personnel for those who served from 1972-1993, Aug. 27-29, San Diego; contact Karen Ott, c/o ML&RS, Inc., P.O. Box 5310, Hickory, NC 28603; (828) 256-6008, dinamlrs@aol.com.

Lake Champlain Association Inc. Oct. 7-10, Pensacola, Fla.; contact Jack Sauter, 235 Robby Lane, Manhasset Hills, NY 11040-1221; (516) 627-9138.

Military

38th Missile Tactical Wing USAFE June, Las Vegas; contact James Andrews, 1763 Taylorsville Road, Lenoir, NC 28645; (828) 754-4826, candrews@conninc.com.

734th Field Artillery Battalion June 3-6, Mystic, Conn.; contact Ernest Maynard, 21 Southwood Road, Enfield, CT 06082; (860) 749-4200.

USS Puget Sound June 3-6, Lancaster, Pa.; contact Larry Carr, 35731 Connecticut Drive, Sterling Heights, MI 48310; (810) 268-5408 or (810) 979-1305; autocarr@aol.com.

USS Bristol County June 10-13, San Diego; contact Jay O’Connell, 2339 Nantucket Drive, Sun City Center, FL 33573; (813) 634-7991.

USS Tennessee (BB-43) June 16-20, Portland; contact James Sinnott, 328-6551, paia@gateway.net.

Aleutian Islands Military Veterans June 22-24, Oldenburg, Ind.; contact Al King, PO Box, 130327, Sunrise, FL 33313; (954) 423-1852.

Former Residents of Wake Island (Civilian or Military) July 1-3, Las Vegas; contact James Sinnott, 328-6551, paia@gateway.net.

USS Belle Grove (LSD-2) July 12-18, Newport, R.I.; contact Carol Sandrowski, 173 Beechwood Ave., Pawtucket, RI 02860-5401; (401) 722-6980.

3rd Marine Division Association July 14-18, DoubleTree Hotel Spokane City Center, 322 N. Spokane Falls Court; contact Dave Hamm, 448-7537, or Tom Jamison, 4212 W. Indian Trail Road, Spokane, WA 99208-4907; 326-4359.

4th Infantry (Ivy) Division Association July 26-Aug. 1; contact Robert Barton, 2 Spring Drive NR-125, Walkersville, MD 21793 or www.4thinfantry.org.

Second Battalion 34th Armor (Dreadnaught) July 30-Aug. 1, Slidell, La; contact Pete Trent at (504) 641-1244 or Pat Forster, 31861 Calle Winona, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675; (949) 493-4080.

Asheville and Tacoma Patrol Gunboats Second annual event, August, Washington, D.C., area; contact Terry McManuels, 1673 Kilt Street, Virginia Beach, VA 23464; (757) 479-2261; macs@visi.net.

U.S. Navy Radioman Association Aug. 5-8, Las Vegas; contact James Sinnott, 328-6551, paia@gateway.net.

5th Army Veterans of 1943, 1944 and 1945 Italian Campaign Aug. 12-23, Italy; contact Sy Canton, 465 Shore Road Suite 7-P, Long Beach, N.Y. 11561; (516) 432-3022.

USS Springfield Bluejackets’ Inc. (CL66/CLG7/SSN761) Aug. 22-25, Holiday Inn Hotel and Conference Center, Annapolis, Md.; contact John Adams, 420 Elk Run Road, Hudson, N.H. 03051-3542; (603) 598-2806.

USS Wichita and USS Tuscaloosa Aug. 22-28, Sheraton Hotel in Plymouth, Mass.; contact Carroll Johnson, P.O. Box 1378, Brewster, MA 02631; (508) 896-3920.

USS Columbus (CA-74, CG-12, SSN-762) Aug. 25-28, Boston; contact Al Lewis, 726 E. Covina Blvd., Covina, CA 91722-2955; (626) 966-8341; (626) 339-3568 or fax (626) 966-5481.

USS John Strauss Association Fall of 1999, Portland; contact Bart Bartholomew, 2448 Ellington Road, Gerry, NY 14740-9507; (716) 985-4273, obarth289@madbbs.com.

USS Kenton (APA-122) Fall of 1999, Lancaster, Pa.; contact William Winkopp, 306 Paoli Pointe Dr., Paoli, PA 19301; (610) 408-8455.

USS Salamaua Cue 96 Sept. 1-5, San Francisco; contact John Smith, 7268 N.W. 16th St., Ankany, IA 50021-8823 or (515) 289-1467.

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