The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


Most viewed - 35th Reunion - 2014
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Chic-24.JPGBlue & Red75 viewsRedleg Ed Tucker reunites and swaps tales with his grunt buddy.
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Chic-31.JPGHigh Five75 views
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2014_Ku_Award.JPGThe 2014 Ku Award75 viewsAfter the joint C-1-35 & 2/9th dinner, grunt Jerry Walling and his wife presented the coveted (or perhaps un-coveted) "Ku Award". The first award was presented to redleg Bert Landau a couple of years ago. What is the "Ku Award"? Don't ask.
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JoeH_-_4.JPGRedlegs invited75 viewsRedlegs Jim Connolly and Mike Kurtgis share in the A-1-35 company luncheon. Jim worked in the Battalion TOC while Mike was an FO and a pilot observer.
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JoeH_-_1.JPGSide Trip75 viewsJoe & Martha Henderson do a little "side-tripping" in Chicago.
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Chic-5.JPGChicago-Northbrook Hilton74 viewsThe beautiful, restful view looking outside the dining room.
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Chic-8.JPGGetting serious74 views"Now let's get serious. Where are we going to eat lunch?"
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Chic-17.JPGFirst Timer74 viewsRobert Wilson, artillery surveyor for the 2/9th is a "first timer" to the 35th reunion. He exchanged his brown shirt for the more formal red redleg shirt later.
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Chic-20.JPGMan In Charge74 viewsPresident Bill Henson runs the agenda of the annual 35th Board Meeting.
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Chic-19.JPGDave Collins74 viewsDave Collins assists with organizing the joint C-1-35 dinner with the redlegs of the 2/9th. Turned out to be a "marathon of fellowship" as the wait-staff was very short-handed that night. But...mission accomplished!
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Chic-32.JPGThe Malnars74 viewsRedleg Greg Malnar and wife Katie. Greg served with A/2/9 and has become a reunion veteran.
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Chic-4.JPGChicago-Northbrook Hilton73 viewsLots of amenities, including free parking near the front entrance.
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