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Page Last Updated: 05/14/2008

Upcoming Reunion

23rd Reunion
September 11 – 14, 2008
Wells, Maine

The reunion schedule is listed below. Click here to read or print the 23rd Reunion Registration and Tour Form.
The hotel must receive your guaranteed reservation by August 11th, 2008 to honor the reduced rate. Click here to read or print the 23rd Reunion Hotel Reservation Form.

Reunion Schedule

Thursday, September 11, 2008
AM & PM Arrival, settling in, Hospitality Room open
TBD PM Meeting of Gatling Reunion Association officers
3:00 PM Caperton Fund Trustees meeting

Friday, September 12, 2008
TBD AM Gatling Reunion Association business meeting (Only active `09 Shipmates in attendance may vote).
TBD AM Caperton Crew business meeting.
TBD AM Possible meeting of Gatling and Caperton shipmates
Afternoon and evening: Hospitality Room open; Touring (on your own)

Saturday, September 13, 2008

  

8:30 AM Bus departs for the Kittery-Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. A Memorial Service will be held, depending on availability of time and site. Bus tour continues to Fort McClary. Bag lunch provided.
Cost $20.25 per person. Includes bus, tour and lunch.
Note: Each person must have a PHOTO ID to enter the military facilities.
5:30 PM Hors d'oeuvres. Cash bar available.
6:30 PM Buffet dinner at the Hotel includes three choices of entrée: chicken, fish, and prime rib. Cash bar open. Following the meal, enjoy dancing to "A Taste of Lace," a live, area-famous dance band.

Sunday, September 14, 2008
10:00 AM Checkout by 10 AM. See you at the 24th Reunion.
Future Site Chairmen think about your area for the possible 24th Reunion location. Explore your area and check with your local Visitors & Convention Bureau folks. Bring the information to the business meeting for the association members to vote on.

Please DO NOT SIGN ANY CONTRACTS prior to your site being selected.