The Fighting 69th Infantry Division Association, Inc. Vol. 50 No. 2 ...
The Fighting 69th Infantry Division Association, Inc. Vol. 50 No. 2 ...
The Fighting 69th Infantry Division Association, Inc. Vol. 50 No. 2 ...
You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles
YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.
**********************************************************************<br />
CALENDAR OF COMING EVENTS AND COMMUNICATION SCHEDULE<br />
**********************************************************************<br />
May I just make note to all leaders of Chapters, Groups, Branches, Companies, Battalions, Regiments, Recon, Artillery, AAA,<br />
and T.D.'s to get your Activities Schedules to Earl E. Witzleb, Jr., Box 69, Champion, Pennsylvania 15622·0069 or R.D. #3, Box<br />
477, Acme, Pennsylvania 15610·9606, as soon as possible. We try to work at least a year ahead, as we only put out three Bulletins<br />
a year. When mailing in this information, do send your organization's name, person in charge (Chairman), address, city, state, zip,<br />
telephone numbers including area codes, dates, location, and anything else that you feel might be of interest for members to know.<br />
MAY 8th to MAY 10th, 1997<br />
MID-WEST GROUP SPRING MEETING<br />
Radisson Inn, 517 Grand Canyon Drive<br />
MADISON, WISCONSIN<br />
Telephone: 608/833·0100· Reservations: 800-333-3333<br />
Rate: $74.00 plus tax<br />
Located on west side of Madison, off Hwy. 12, take exit<br />
255 (Gammon Rd.) north to first stoplight, turn right on<br />
Odana Rd. to first stoplight, turn right to hotel entrance.<br />
A block of rooms will be held for us until April 8th, 1997.<br />
<strong>The</strong>y are busy so make your reservation early.<br />
Thursday, May 8th: Check in time, 3:00 p.m.<br />
Shopping Malls, Hospitality Room<br />
Dinner at Smoky's Club (voted #1 steakhouse)<br />
Friday, May 9th: Golf at Tumbledown Trails. Tours for<br />
non-golfers include: Elvehjem Museum of Art, Veteran's<br />
Museum and Forest Products Laboratory. Lunch at Elks<br />
Lodge. Dinner at Bailiwicks.<br />
Saturday, May 20th: On Your Own. Check out time, 12:00<br />
Committee: Curt and Evelyn Peterson<br />
4900 Wallace Avenue<br />
Madison, Wisconsin 53716<br />
Telephone: 608/222-7957<br />
JULY 10th to JULY 12th, 1997<br />
HEADQUARTERS BATTERY<br />
880th FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION<br />
Location: Comfort Inn<br />
GREENSBURG,PENNSYLVANIA<br />
Committee<br />
John O'Connor<br />
9321 Jefferson<br />
Brookfield, Illinois 60513<br />
Telephone: 708/387-7809<br />
Robert McKee<br />
29 Sandy Point Road - Longpoint<br />
Earleville, Maryland 21919<br />
Telephone: 410/275-8629<br />
* * * * *<br />
SEPTEMBER 24th to 27th, 1997<br />
BATTERY A<br />
880th FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION<br />
Location: FORT MITCHELL, KENTUCKY<br />
For Information Contact:<br />
John Barnett<br />
6374 Brandwine Trail<br />
<strong>No</strong>rcross, Georgia 30092<br />
Telephone: 770/448-6513<br />
August 17, 18, 19,20,21,22,23,24, 1997<br />
<strong>69th</strong> INFANTRY DIVISION ASSOCIATION<br />
<strong>50</strong>th ANNUAL REUNION<br />
Danvers, Massachusetts (BOSTON)<br />
FERNCROFT TARA, FERNCROFT ROAD<br />
Reservations: 1-800/843-8272 • Hotel: <strong>50</strong>8/7<strong>50</strong>-7991<br />
RATES: $72.00 PLUS - Single, Double, Triple, Quad<br />
Hospitality Room - Tours - Early Bird Dinner - PX Party - Memorial Service<br />
Banquet Dinner Dance - Golf - Shopping - Farewell Breakfast and More<br />
COMMITTEE:<br />
Henry and Jean Putala, Co-Chairpersons - C-777th Tank Battalion<br />
1139 River Boulevard, Suffield, Connecticut 06078-1416- Telephone: 860/668-0066<br />
Committee Members: John and Ellen McCann, George and Jennie Vasil, Robert and Irene Bishop,<br />
Robert and Jean Ross, Edward Gallagher, Robert Crowe, Stuart Mandell, Erwin and Carmen Sanborn<br />
-58-
Change language