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USS Lavallette (DD-448) – September in Newport, R.I. Contact Ford Lampe, 3733 Rock Bridge Drive, Conover, NC 28613; (828) 459-1744; e-mail lampe@charter.net.

USS Rowe (DD-564) – September in Colorado Springs, Colo. Contact Bob Wood, 10785 Summit Ave., Rockford, MI 49341; (828) 256-6008; e-mail dinamlrs@aol.com.

USS Lavallette (DD-448) – September in Newport, R.I. Contact Fred Lampe, 3733 Rock Bridge Dr., Conover, NC 28613; (828) 459-1744; e-mail lampe@charter.net.

Northwestern University Midshipman School, 1940-1945 – Sept. 3-7 in Washington D.C. Contact Robert Wilch, N61 W29799 Stoney Hill Court, Harland, WI 53029; e-mail sjqw@cedar.net.

USS Trinity (AO13) – 10-year reunion on Sept. 8-11 at the Silver Cloud Inn in Seattle. Contact Peter Schmidt, 3101 W. Laurelhurst Dr. N.E., Seattle, WA 98105; (206) 522-5333; e-mail pgschmidt@marcoseattle.com.

USS Mount McKinley (AGC/LCC-7) – Sept. 8-12 in Branson, Mo. Contact Patrick Tracy, 345 E. Carmel Dr., Sanford, MI 48657-9234; (989)687-6288; e-mail paddytom1@aol.com.

USS Iwo Jima (LPH 2/LHD 7) – Sept. 8-12 in Baton Rouge, La. Contact Robert McAnally, 38B Frissell St., Hampton, VA 23663; (866) 237-3137; e-mail yujack@megalink.net.

Sampson Air Force Base Reunion – Sept. 9-12, Waterloo, N. Y. Contact Jim Dockstader, 7473 Lake Ave., Williamson, N.Y., 14589; (315) 589-8561.

USS George E Davis (DE-357) – Sept. 9-12, Myrtle Beach, S.C. Contact Rod Hoffmaster, 851 Main St., Mohrsville, PA 19541; (614) 926-4590; visit www.de357.com; e-mail: ussgerogeedavis@yahoo.com.

USS Gen A E Anderson (AP/TAP-11) – Sept. 9-12 in Columbus, Ohio. Contact Gene Hamelman, 2008 Covey Glen Road, McKinney, TX 75070-6958; (214) 726-9390; e-mail hamelman@swbell.net.

USS Ernest G Small (DD/DDR-838) – Sept. 9-12 in Colorado Springs. Contact Ron Palinkas, 3867 E. Phillips Blvd., Pomona, CA 91766; (909) 465-1460; e-mail judiepalinkas@aol.com.

Seventh Armored Division 58th Reunion – Sept. 9-13 in Harrisburg, Pa. Contact Charles Barry, 947 “A” Street, Meadville, PA 16335; (814) 333-8051; e-mail Cbarry@Zoominternet.net.

USS Forrestal CVA/CV/AVT-59 – Aboard the Caribbean Princess Cruise Ship departing from Fort Lauderdale, Fla. on Sept. 11 for a seven-day cruise. Contact Brian Forrester at (800) 998-1228; e-mail brian@cruiseholidaysaz.com; or register online at www.cruiseholidaysaz.com.

USS Griggs (APA-110) and USS Grundy (APA-111) – Sept. 12-15, in Harrisburg, Pa. Contact Charles Forshee, 123 Cullen Court Lexington, NC 27292; (336) 357-6476; e-mail ctforshee@lexcominc.net.

USS Badoeng Strait (CVE-116) – Sept. 12-15 in Las Vegas. Contact Henry Trotter, 106 Sage Drive, Universal City, TX 78148; (210) 658-3447; e-mail hctrotter@stic.net.

USS John Hood (DD-655) – Sept. 13-17 in Buffalo, N.Y. Contact Alfred DiDonato, 5 Maple Lane, Topsfield, MA 01983; (978) 887-6034; e-mail dinamlrs@aol.com.

USS Menifee (APA-202) – Sept. 14-17 in Spokane. Contact George Austin, 3009 E. Woolard Rd., Colbert, WA 99005; 466-3602; e-mail austinaecres@msn.com.

USS John Willis (DE-1027) – Sept. 16-19 in Warwick, R.I. Contact Marc Arsenault at 98 Oxbow Road., Charlton, MA 01507; (508) 248-5072; e-mail marc-a@rcn.com.

USS Lester (DE-1022) – Sept. 16-19 in Warwick, R.I. Contact Marc Arsenault at 98 Oxbow Road, Charlton, MA 01507; (508) 248-5072; e-mail marc-a@rcn.com.

USS Joseph K. Taussig (DE-1030) – Sept. 16-19 Warwick, R.I. Contact Marc Arsenault at 98 Oxbow Road, Charlton, MA 01507; (508) 248-5072; e-mail marc-a@rcn.com.

USS Van Voorhis (DE-1028) – Sept. 16-19 in Warwick, R.I. Contact Marc Arsenault, 98 Oxbow Rd., Charlton, MA 01507; (508) 248-5072; e-mail marc-a@rcn.com; visit www.newportdealeys.com.

USS Hartley (DE-1029) – Sept. 16-19 in Warwick, Mich. Contact Marc Arsenault, 98 Oxbow Road, Charlton, MA 01507; (508) 248-5072; e-mail marc-a@rcn.com.

USS Dealey (DE-1006), USS Courtney (DE-1021) and USS Cromwell (DE -1014) – Sept. 16-19 in Warwick, R.I. Contact Marc Arsenault, 98 Oxbow Road, Charlton, MA 01507; (508) 248-5072; e-mail marc-a@rcn.com; visit http://newportdealeys.com.

USS Bexar (APA-237) – Sept. 16-19 in Seattle. Contact James Redding, 221 S. Joaquin St., Coalinga, CA 93210; (559) 935-1439; e-mail dinaMLRS@aol.com.

USS Puget Sound (AD-38) – Sept. 16-19 in Charleston, S.C. Contact John C. Seymour, 114 E. Valleywood Dr., Collierville, TN 38017; (901) 853-1450; e-mail rebels45@yahoo.com; www.usspugetsound.org.

USS Maryland (BB-46) – Sept. 16-20 at the Airport Double Tree Hotel, 18740 Pacific Highway, South, Seattle. Contact R.W. Beaman, USS Maryland BB-46 Vet’s Association, 471 Vivienne Drive, Watsonville, CA 95076; (831) 722-4966; e-mail pdgdick@aol.com.

Co K, Schrienfurt Group, 1956-1957 – Sept. 17-19 in Branson, Mo. Contact Kent C. Denton, 8712 Charlotte Drive, Oklahoma City, OK 73159; (405) 681-6762; e-mail kdenton4@cox.net.

USS Cavalier (APA 37) – Sept. 17-22 in Branson, Mo. Contact Robert J. Hansberry at (435) 673-8041; or Ralph N. Hall, 356 Meadowrue Lane, Batavia, IL 60510-2813.

USS Long Beach (CGN-9) – Sept 13-19 in San Antonio. Contact Don Shade, 299 Kiantone Rd., Jamestown, NY 14701; (866) 352-2469; e-mail LBCGN9@aol.com; or visit www.usslongbeach-assoc.org.

USS Halsey Powell (DD-686) – Sept. 22-26 in Albuquerque, N.M. Contact Mike Baker, 109 Dunton Ave., Holland, MI 49424; (616) 392-3547; e-mail skippermike@wmol.com.

USS Rowe (DD-564) – Sept. 23-26 in Colorado Springs, Colo. Contact Bob Wood, 10785 Summit Ave., Rockford, MI 49341; (828) 256-6008; e-mail DinaMLRS@aol.com.

USS Watts (DD-567) – Sept. 23-26 in Colorado Springs, Colo. Contact Jim Hanks, 8550 Riverside Dr., Brighton, MI 48116; (810) 231-2215; e-mail jhanks@tm.net.

USS Sperry (AS-12) Association – Sept. 30-Oct. 2 in Baltimore. Contact Arnold Ross, 2916 Colonial Dr, Dickenson, TX 77539; (281) 534-2459; e-mail aross14573@aol.com.

USS Huntington (CL-107) – Sept. 30-Oct. 3 in Nashville, Tenn. Contact Gene Volcik, 6311 Walnut Hills Drive, Austin, TX 78723; (512) 926-7008; e-mail evolcik@aol.com.

USS Canopus (AS-34/AS-9) – Sept. 30-Oct. 3, Reno, Nev. Contact Richard Retin, 1755 Rockhaven Drive, Reno, Nev. 89511; (775) 851-1077; e-mail usscanopus@mail.com.

USS San Marcos (LSD-25) – Sept. 30-Oct. 3 in Mystic, Conn. Contact Ray Willis, 2899 Sherwood Dr., Lima, OH 45805; (419) 331-4699; e-mail DinaMLRS@aol.com.

USS Henry B. Wilson (DDG-7) – Sept. 30-Oct. 3 in San Diego. Contact Dan Marks, 2171 Teakwood Court, Hollister, CA 95023; (831) 636-7646; e-mail danmarks@sosinet.net.

USS Keppler (DD/DDE-765) – Sept. 30-Oct. 3 in Charleston, S.C. Contact Willard Darrell, 23 Kenneth Lane, North Babylon, NY 11703; (631) 586-4565; e-mail tincan765@hotmail.com.

USS Rudyerd Bay (CVE-81) and VC-77 & VC-96 – October in Portland, Ore. Contact William Mitchell, 25204 Via Pera, Murrieta, CA 92563; (909) 677-4382; e-mail ussrudyerdbay@yahoo.com.

USS Bryce Canyon (AD-36) – October in Tucson, Ariz. Contact John Seagrove at 1391 Alderwood Manor, Vail, AZ 85641; (520) 762-9424; e-mail kanejay@att.net.

For more information on military reunions, write to: Military Locator and Reunion Service Inc., 3330 Springs Road NE, Hickory, NC 28601; (828) 256-6008 or fax (828) 256-6559.

If your group has a reunion coming up, please send us the details at: The Spokesman-Review, Editorial Department, Reunions, P.O. Box 2160, Spokane, WA 99210.