Reunions

Fri., Dec. 24, 2004

The Spokesman-Review

School

All Spokane High School Reunion – Jan. 31 in Yuma, Ariz. Contact George at (928) 342-2112 or e-mail Pagemort@aol.com.

Ferris High School Class of 1985 – July 22-24. Contact Kyle Weir at 363-5524 or visit www.ferris85.com for more information.

Holy Names Academy Class of 1975 – Aug. 12-14. Contact Roxann Shaw-Dempsey at 235-8050.

Military

USS Tarawa (CV-40/LHA-1) – April 28-May 1 in Harrisburg, Pa. Contact Frank Grosey, 976 Holly St., Bull Head City, AZ 86442; (928) 763-8242; e-mail groseyjr@frontiernet.net; or Walter Tothero, 1009 Lane Ave., Crawfordsville, IN 47933; (765) 362-6937; e-mail walsue@wico.net.

U.S. Atlantic Fleet Air Force Composite Squadron VC-7 – April 28-May 1 in Reno, Nev. Contact Joe D’Ambrosio, 10645 Calvine Rd., Sacramento, CA 95830; (916) 689-6924.

USS Wabash (AOR-5) – May Albuquerque, N.M. Contact Harold Anderson, 9479 Lake Canyon Rd., Santee, CA 92071; (619) 562-4696; e-mail hnhusker@aol.com; visit www.usswabash.com.

USS Pawcatuck (AO-108) – May 1-5 in Norfolk, Va. Contact David Willis, 15807 Cimarron Dr., Surprise, AZ 85374; (623) 214-9835; e-mail dwshs53@aol.com.

8605th AAU; 5th ASA FS; or Det. 5, 2nd Sig Svc Bn. – May 19-22 in Baltimore. Contact George Akerhielm, 7636 Sturbridge Dr., Manlius, NY 13104; (315) 682-9460; e-mail gjaker@juno.com.

USS England (DLG/CG-22) – Summer 2005 in Charleston, S.C. Contact Dennis O’Brien, 909 E. Yorba Linda Blvd. H218, Placentia, CA 92870; (714) 961-6840; e-mail dennis@ussengland.net; visit www.ussengland.net.

USS Eunice (PCE-846) – June in Mobile, Ala. Contact. Harry Kalbach, 613 Sherman St., Menlo, IA 50164; (641) 524-2811; e-mail Hkalbach@netins.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.

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