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Central Valley High School Class of 1947 – Sept. 23, Liberty Lake Pavilion Park, 1 p.m. Contact Darlene Stokke at (509) 255-6200.

General

26th PSA Annual Reunion – Sept. 28-29 in San Diego. Call (619) 463-7849 or visit www.psa-oldtimers.org.

Benner Family Reunion – Oct. 6, Central Grange in Bigelow Gulch. Contact Gary at (509) 466-6001, (509) 999-2971 or e-mail gbenner509@aol.com; or Anna Mae at (509) 326-1379, (509) 879-6116 or e-mail luthercam@hotmail.com.

Schools

Shadle Park High School Class of 1987 – Sept.8, 7 p.m., Screaming Yak, 118 W. Francis Ave. Contact Julie Crum at titleclerk@dttoyota.com; or Steve Hartsfield, asharts2001@yahoo.com.

14th Annual Minnehaha Pioneers-Cooper School Reunion – Sept. 9, Knights of Columbus Hall, 302 E. Boone Ave. Contact Sandi Bentz at (509) 487-0445; or Etter Milla, (509) 924-0169.

North Central High School Class of 1967 – Sept. 14-15. Need to update addresses for registration. Contact Al Hanson at (509) 466-3562; Peggy Frank, (509) 464-4343; or e-mail pfrank4343@comcast.net.

Rogers High School Class of 1957 – Sept. 14-15. Need to update addresses for registration. Contact Gail (Snyder) Brent, (509) 325-3367, P.O. Box 28061, Spokane, WA 99228; or Jerry Dormaier, jrrclassof57@comcast.net.

West Valley High School Class of 1957 – Sept. 21-23. Contact Jim Thrawley at (509) 928-0564 or e-mail jamesthrawley@aol.com; or Rod Olson, (509) 466-7474, cougar1wsu@comcast.net.

Central Valley High School Class of 1967 – Sept. 22. Contact Charlene Calahan at (509) 928-2905 or e-mail mike-char@peoplepc.com.

Ferris High School Class of 1977 – Sept. 29. Contact Debbie Cornell at (509) 927-9442; or visit www.ferris77.com.

Post Falls High School Band Alumni Reunion – Oct 6, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. E-mail Matt Barkley at mbarkley@sd273.com; or register online at www.pfsd.com.Ferris High School Class of 1997 – Oct 27. Contact Sean Vanos at (509) 448-8718. Register online at classreport.org/usa/wa/spokane/fhs/1997.

North Central High School Class of 1988 – Need to update addresses for registration. Contact Sindy Couch at (509) 464-2121; Sandy VanHout at (253) 826-2110; e-mail nchs88@yahoo.com.

Cusick, Wash., All-School Reunion – July 12. Requesting updated information for registration. Contact Diane Olson (509) 447-3527 or e-mail to ddolson@conceptcable.com.

Military

USS John Hood (DD-655) – Wednesday through Sept. 9 in Herndon, Va. Contact Richard Habel, 1264 Urf Road, Cowlesville, N.Y.; (585) 937-6041; or e-mail oldyeller1264@aol.com.

USS Lake Champlain Association Inc. – Thursday through Sept. 9 in St. Louis. Contact Eugene Carroll, P.O. Box 131, Interlaken, NY 14847; (607) 532-4735; or e-mail gcarroll@rochester.rr.com; www.usslca.com.

Farragut Naval Training Station 21st Annual Reunion – Sept. 8 in Farragut, Idaho. Contact Eugene Tabaka at (206) 244-8322.

US Navy VC/VAW11 West Association – Sept. 9-11 in San Diego. Contact Bob Allwine, 16254 SE 144th St., Renton, WA 98059; (206) 465-4367; or e-mail rallwine@aol.com.

ASA Okinawa Reunion: 111th Sig Svc. Co. (49-52); 327th Comm Recon. Co (1952); 8603rd AAU (1952-1954); 8603rd DU (1954-1956); 3rd US ASA FS (1957-1961); 104th ASA Det. (1957-1961); 51st ASA SOC (1961-1967); USA SA Field Station Sobe (1967-1977); Army Field Station Okinawa (1977-1985) – Sept. 12-16 in Tucson, Ariz. Contact Paul Watson, 17 Baker Road, Salisbury, MA 01952-1442; (978) 465-7473; e-mail w562236@aol.com; www.mlrsinc.com/asaokinawa.

USS Mount McKinley AGC/LCC-7 – Sept. 12-16 in Buffalo, N.Y. Contact Lee Temanson, 10749 108th N., Maple Grove, MN 55369-5609; (703) 425-6315; e-mail lateman@comcast.net.

USS L.Y. Spear (AS-36) – Sept. 12-16 in Charleston, S.C. Contact Bill Barnard, 3905 Byrnwycke Drive, Buford, GA 30519; (770) 932-2180; or e-mail bilz52@hotmail.com.

USS Maddox Destroyer (DD-168, DD-622, and DD-731) – Sept. 13-16 in Herndon, Va. Contact Cliff Gillespie, 2118 Hines Road, Jennings, LA 70546; (337) 616-8450; e-mail cwgilles45@aol.com.

USS Rowe (DD-564) – Sept. 13-16 in Harrisburg, Pa. Contact Bob Wood, 1505 Dogwood Drive, Lakeland, FL 33801; (863) 667-3334; e-mail ussroweusswatts@yahoo.com; or visit www.mlrsinc.com/rowe.

Air Force 98th Bomb Group/Wing Veterans Association Reunion – Sept. 19-23 in El Paso, Texas. Contact Dennis Posey at (770) 509-7734 or e-mail dposey@comcast.net; or Ken Laninga, (269) 751-8231, bombgrp98secy@charter.net.

USS Benjamin Stoddert (DDG-22) – Sept. 19-23 in Concord, Calif. Contact Herman Chambers, 220 Meister Way, Sacramento, CA 95819; (916) 736-3140; or e-mail ddg22etcm@aol.com.

USS Columbus CA-74/CG-12/SSN-762 – Sept. 26-29 in Ontario, Canada. Contact Allen Hope, 3828 Hobson Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46815-4505; (260) 486-2221; or e-mail hope4391@comcast.com.

Seventh Armored Division Association – Sept. 27-Oct. 1 in Virginia Beach, Va. Contact Cheryl Higley, 292 Scott Swamp Road, Farmington, CT 06032; (860) 678-1018; or e-mail cmhig58@aol.com.

USS Columbus CA-74/CG-12 and USS Columbus (SSN-762) – Sept. 27-30 in Washington, D.C. Contact Allen Hope, 3828 Hobson Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46815-4505; (260) 486-2221; or e-mail hope4391@comcast.net.

USS Van Voorhis (DE-1028) – Sept. 27-30 in Philadelphia. Contact Jerry Skorch, 810 Quail Road, Marlton, NJ 08053; (856) 810-2568; e-mail jpskorch@hotmail.com; or visit www.newportdealeys.org or www.mlrsinc.com/vanvoorhis.

US Navy VAW East Association (All Squadrons) – September in Virginia Beach, Va. Contact Terry McManuels, 1673 Kilt St., Virginia Beach, VA, 23464; (757) 479-2261 or e-mail macs@visi.net.

USS Hartley (DE-1029) – September in Philadelphia. Contact Jerry Skorch, 810 Quail Road, Marlton, NJ 08053; (856) 810-2568; e-mail jpskorch@hotmail.com; or visit www.newportdealeys.org or www.mlrsinc.com/hartley.

USS Huntington (CL-107) – September in Milwaukee. Contact Gene Volcik, 6311 Walnut Hills Drive, Austin, TX 78723; (512) 926-7008; e-mail evolcik@aol.com; or visit www.mlrsinc.com/huntington.

USS Griggs (APA-110) – September in Milwaukee. Contact Charles Forshee, 123 Cullen Court, Lexington, NC 27292; (336) 357-6476; e-mail: ctforshee@lexcominc.net; or visit www.newportdealeys.org or www.mlrsinc.com/griggs.

USS Grundy (APA-111) – September in Milwaukee. Contact Fenwick Watts, 114 Grand Chase Drive, Nederland, TX 77627; (409) 724-6464; e-mail: ctforshee@lexcominc.net; www.newportdealeys.org or www.mlrsinc.com/grundy.

USS John Willis (DE-1027) – September in Philadelphia. Contact Jerry Skorch, 810 Quail Road, Marlton, NJ 08053; (856) 810-2568; e-mail jpskorch@hotmail.com; or visit www.newportdealeys.org or www.mlrsinc.com/johnwillis.

USS Joseph K. Taussig (DE-1030) – September in Philadelphia. Contact Jerry Skorch, 810 Quail Road, Marlton, NJ 08053; (856) 810-2568; e-mail jpskorch@hotmail.com; or visit www.newportdealeys.org or www.mlrsinc.com/jktaussig.

USS Lester (DE-1022) – September in Philadelphia. Contact Jerry Skorch, 810 Quail Road, Marlton, NJ 08053; (856) 810-2568; e-mail jpskorch@hotmail.com; or visit www.newportdealeys.org or www.mlrsinc.com/lester.

USS Van Voorhis (DE-1028) – September in Philadelphia. Contact Jerry Skorch, 810 Quail Road, Marlton, NJ 08053; (856) 810-2568; e-mail jpskorch@hotmail.com; or visit www.newportdealeys.org or www.mlrsinc.com/vanvoohis.

USS Courtney (DE-1021) – September in Philadelphia. Contact Jerry Skorch, 810 Quail Road, Marlton, NJ 08053; (856) 810-2568; e-mail jpskorch@hotmail.com; or visit www.newportdealeys.org or www.mlrsinc.com/courtney.

USS Cromwell (DE-1014) – September in Philadelphia. Contact Jerry Skorch, 810 Quail Road, Marlton, NJ 08053; (856) 810-2568; e-mail jpskorch@hotmail.com; or visit www.newportdealeys.org or www.mlrsinc.com/cromwell.

USS Dealey (DE-1006) – September in Philadelphia. Contact Jerry Skorch, 810 Quail Road, Marlton, NJ 08053; (856) 810-2568; e-mail jpskorch@hotmail.com; or visit www.newportdealeys.org or www.mlrsinc.com/dealey.

USS Hammerberg (DE-1015) – September in Philadelphia. Contact Jerry Skorch, 810 Quail Road, Marlton, NJ 08053; (856) 810-2568; e-mail jpskorch@hotmail.com; or visit www.newportdealeys.org or www.mlrsinc.com/hammerberg.

USS Mississippi (EAG-128) – Fall in Charleston, S.C. Contact Jake Jacobs, 6115 Village 6, Camarillo, SC 93012-6958; (805) 384-9153; e-mail eag128reunion@yahoo.com; or visit www.mlrsinc.com/eag128.

Combat Infantrymen’s Association – October in Fort Bragg, N.C. Contact Larry Eckard, P.O. Box 11399, Hickory, NC 28603; (828) 256-6008; e-mail combatinfantrymensassoc@yahoo.com; or visit www.cianthq.org or www.mlrsinc.com/cia.

USS Boxer (CV/CVA/CVS21/LPH4/LHD4) – Oct. 3-6 in San Diego. Contact Tom Lawrence, 7102 Seneca Ridge Drive, York, PA 17403; (717) 428-9404; e-mail tomjudylaw@comcast.net; or visit www.ussboxer.org.

USS Richard B. Anderson (DD-786) – Oct. 3-7 in Westport, Mass. Contact Rick Schindlbeck, 1711 SW 36th St., Lincoln, NE 68522; (402) 438-9509; or e-mail r82646@aol.com.

USS Ernest G Small (DD/DDR-838) – Oct. 4-7 in San Antonio. Contact Ron Palinkas, 3867 E. Phillips Road, Pomona, CA 91766; (909) 465-1460; e-mail ronpalinkas@aol.com; or visit www.mlrsinc.com/egsmall or www.ussernestgsmall.org.

USS Prometheus (AR-3) – Oct. 5-8 in Kansas City, Kan. Contact Arne Brinwall, 13013 Jane Lane, Minnetonka, MN 55343; (952) 933-0616; e-mail ajbrinwall@comcast.net; or visit www.mlrsinc.com/prometheus.

USS Vestal (AR-4) – Oct. 5-8 in Kansas City, Kan. Contact Arne Brinwall, 13013 Jane Lane, Minnetonka, MN 55343; (952) 933-0616; e-mail ajbrinwall@comcast.net; or visit www.mlrsinc.com/vestal.

USS Piedmont (AD-17) – Oct. 10-13 in San Diego. Contact Steve Hatfield, 17344 W. Julia Drive, Hauser, ID 83854; (208) 773-6086; or e-mail hatfieldhomestead2@msn.com.

USS Iwo Jima (LPH2/LHD7), USS Okinawa (LPH3), USS Tripoli (LPH10 & CVE64) and USS New Orleans (LPH11) – Oct. 10-14 in Chicago. Contact Robert McAnally, 152 Frissell St., Hampton, VA 23663; (866) 237-3137; e-mail vujack@megalink.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.