Reunions

Sat., Sept. 9, 2000

General

National Sonar Association’s Annual Reunion Sept. 27-Oct. 1, Holiday Inn Bayside, San Diego. All soundmen, sonarmen, sonar technicians and others interested in sonar are invited to attend. For more information, contact Earline and Bill Gray, 40414 Yardley Court, Temecula, CA 92591; (909) 676-8212; or e-mail erlnbilltemca@aol.com.

School

Central Valley Class of 1960 FridaySaturday. For information contact Sandy Betker Hopkins, 327-1756; Ginger Evans Brooker, 467-0437; or Barb Jacobs Andres, 922-4293.

Joel E. Ferris High School Class of 1990 Friday-Saturday. Contact Classy Reunions, (800) 544-0194 or e-mail reunions@netw.com.

Post Falls High School Classes of 1947-1957 Hosted by the class of 1950, Friday-Sept. 17. Teachers, alumni and nongraduates welcome. Call (208) 772-8209, (208) 765-9422, 489-9641 or 747-1238.

Lincoln High School (Seattle) Class of 1950 Friday-Sept. 17. For more information call Bob Barger at (206) 283-3456.

Lewis and Clark High School Classes of 1935-1936 Saturday at WestCoast Ridpath Hotel. Members of other classes are welcome. Contact Betty Tiffany, (class of 1935) 535-8780 or Esther Triplett, (class of 1936) 624-1904.

Rogers High School Class of 1960 Sept. 23 at WestCoast Ridpath Hotel. contact Grace (Ward) Kassa, 327-4902 or e-mail gdkassa@uswest.net.

Pine City/Malden (Wash.) All-School Reunion Oct. 14 at the Airport Ramada Inn. Contact Gloria Glorfield, 924-2761.

Military

USS Salamaua (CVE96) and Squadrons VC 70 and VC 87 Sept. 27-30, Kansas City, Mo. Host: Walt Johnson. Contact John W. Smith, exec. secretary, 7268 N.W. 16th St., Ankeny, IA 50021-8823; (515) 289-1467; fax (515) 289-8408; e-mail jwspauli@aol.com.

USS Mount McKinley AGC-7 Reunion Sept. 27-Oct. 1 in Newport, R.I. For veterans of the Army, Navy and Marines who served on the USS Mount McKinley AGC/LCC7 during her 26 years of service. For more information contact Dwight Janzen, 2515 E. North Altamont Blvd., Spokane, WA 99202-4247 or call 534-3649.

USS Badger (DD-126) Sept. 28-Oct. 1 in Baltimore. Contact Gus Harris, 10819 Belmont Drive, New Port Richey, FL 34654; (813) 842-3020.

USS Biddle (DD-151) Sept. 28-Oct. 1 in Baltimore. Contact Gus Harris, 10819 Belmont Drive, New Port Richey, FL 34654; (813) 842-3020.

USS Blakeley (DD-150) Sept. 28-Oct. 1 in Baltimore. Contact Gus Harris, 10819 Belmont Drive, New Port Richey, FL 34654; (813) 842-3020.

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