The Graybeards - Korean War Veterans Association
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Reunion Calendar<br />
August 2001<br />
USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31 Ships Company and Air Groups & USS Bon<br />
Homme Richard (LHD-6), Aug 10-12 to be held in Spokane, Washington. Contact<br />
Ralph Pound, PO Box 1531, 410 Clark Street, Tupelo, MS 38802 Tel Work: 662-842-<br />
0572, Tel Home: 662-842-8247<br />
999th AFA Bn. Korea 1950-54, Aug. 17-19 at Holiday Inn, Kenner, LA. Contact<br />
George Cureaux, PO Box 51, 2814 Hwy 44, Grayville, LA 70051. Tel: 504-535-2441<br />
Greater Lowell <strong>Korean</strong> <strong>War</strong> <strong>Veterans</strong>, the Joseph R. Ouellette chapter is hosting a<br />
Joint United States-Canadian Korea <strong>Veterans</strong> Reunion this coming August.17-19 at<br />
Lowell, Massachusetts. Contact Edward “Budda” Fonseca, 201 Coburn Street,<br />
Lowell, MA 01850. Tel: 978-924-5155 or e mail: <br />
343rd General Hospital Reunion, Aug. 18, at the Cato American Legion, 2598<br />
Legion Street, Cato, New York 13033. Contact Ray J. Pitts. Tel: 817-838-5363 or<br />
email at <br />
USS Algol AKA 54, Aug. 22-25 in Seattle, WA. Contact Tony Soria 2045 Avalon Dr.<br />
Merced, CA 95340 Tel: 209-722-6005 or Art Nelson at e-mail <br />
USS Maddox Destroyer Assn., at San Antonio, Texas Aug. 22-26. We will be at<br />
Hilton San Antonio Airport. Contact Carmel D. Olive, Tel 256-766 0791 or write,<br />
147 Fairground Road, Florence, AL 35630 or e-mail .<br />
Marine Mustangs muster in New Orleans, Louisiana, Aug. 22-26, Contact Bill Max,<br />
Tel: 800-321-USMC or E-Mail .<br />
All CACTI, 35th Inf. Regt., (All Years), Family and Friends) in Kansas City, MO, Aug.<br />
23-26 at Hyatt Regency Crown Center. Tel: 816-421-1234. Contact Bill Burdick at<br />
or Al Olsen at <br />
<strong>Korean</strong> <strong>Veterans</strong> Reunion Inc. - Nebraska, Aug. 24-26 at Marina Inn Conference<br />
Center in South Sioux City, Nebraska, Tel: 1-800-798-7980 or 402-494-4000.<br />
Contact Charley Bernat, 301 East Walnut Ave.. Norfolk, NE 68701. Tel: 402-371-<br />
7682<br />
September 2001<br />
92nd Armored F.A. Bn. - Korea (Red Devils) Sept. 1-3 at the Doubletree Hotel in<br />
Arlington, Va. All personnel and their guests that served with this unit in Korea are<br />
welcome. Contact: Guy McMenemy (281)-469-2819 RedDevilBn@aol.com<br />
USS Weiss APD 135, Sept. 4-8, Contact George Mason ,19 C Wintergreen Lane<br />
Whiting, NJ 08759 732-849-0944 e-mail <br />
Navy Squadrons-VC-12/VAW-12 Sept. 6-9, Charleston, SC. Contact Bob Marvin,<br />
7244 Lincoln Ave, Lockport, NY 14094. Tel: 716-434-1207 or e-mail<br />
.<br />
Sampson Air Force Base <strong>Veterans</strong> Assn., Inc. reunion at Sampson State Park,<br />
Sept. 6-9. Reunion Headquarters is the Waterloo, NY, Holiday Inn. All <strong>Korean</strong> Vets<br />
and interested persons are welcome. Please contact Chip Phillips at 716-633-1119<br />
or by E-Mail at or write Sampson Air Force Base <strong>Veterans</strong><br />
Assn., Inc., P.O. Box 331, Williamsville, NY 14231-0331.<br />
151st Engineer Combat Bn. Sept. 6-9, to be held in Lebanon, TN. Contact: Jack<br />
Cato, Tel: 615-444-9273 or e-mail or .<br />
14th Combat Engineer Battalion, Sept. 7, 8, 9 at Branson, MO. All former members<br />
of this battalion from any and all periods of service. Contact Stanley H<br />
Schwartz, 313 Hollow Creek Road, Mount Sterling, KY 40353-9662, Tel: 859-498-<br />
4567, Fax 859- 498-6594, email .<br />
USS Waldron (DD 699) Sept. 7-9 in Pittsburgh, PA. Contact Walt Haidet, 214<br />
Ennerdale Lane, Pittsburgh, PA 15237-4027 Tel: 412-366-0137<br />
X Corps Army and attached units, Sept. 9-22 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Contact<br />
Robert G. Johnson. Tel: 765-345-2652<br />
USS Essex CV, CVA, CVS-9, LHD-2 INC., Sept. 10-16 at Holiday Inn, Atlanta Airport<br />
North, 1380 Virginia Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30344 Reservation: 1-800-HOLIDAY -<br />
mention Essex Group Frank R O’Connor froabo@aug.com or froabo2@juno.com,<br />
Vice Chairman/Membership/Publicity Secretary - C. Leonard Schlamp<br />
clschlamp@juno.com<br />
51st Signal Battalion, Sept. 11-13 at Utica, New York. <strong>Korean</strong> Vets and all former<br />
members are welcome. Contact Glenn Carpenter, 810 Glyncrest Dr. Wapakoneta,<br />
Ohio 45895. Tel: (419) 738-3369, E-Mail (ICORP@bright.net).<br />
21st Engineer Combat Bn. Sept. 11-13 at Fort Kearny Inn, Kearney. NE. Contact<br />
Chuck Adams, Tel: 480-357-9881 or E-Mail: <br />
USS Wasp CV/CVA/CVS-18 Assn., is seeking any members of Ship’s Company,<br />
Air Groups and Marines who served aboard the ship between 1943 and 1972, for<br />
both membership and information about it’s next reunion which is scheduled to<br />
take place in Duluth, MN. Sept. 11-15. Contact Richard G. VanOver, 6584 Bunting<br />
Road, Orchard Park, NY 14127-3635 or call - 716-649-9053<br />
<strong>The</strong> USS Davison, DD618/DMS37, 1942 to 1949, Sept. 11-16, at the Guest House<br />
Inn and Suites, Branson, MO. Contact Earl J. Lee, 2169 West Drive, El Cajon, CA<br />
92021. Tel: 619-444-5384 or E-mail <br />
50th AAA Aw Bn (SP) All Batteries, Sept. 10-13 at the Sands Regency Hotel in<br />
Reno ,Nevada. Contact Nelson Ruiz, Tel: 321-267-1106 or e-mail<br />
or Bob Matis Tel: 352-686-0550 or e-mail,<br />
32nd Inf. Regt. Assn., Sept. 12-16 at Tacoma, WA. Contact Don Shultz, 12 Media<br />
Ct. St. Louis, MO 63146. Fax: 775-218- 8036 or e-mail
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