Most viewed - 35th Reunion - 2015
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Bill_Henson.JPGLast Hurrah96 viewsAssociation President Bill Henson conducts his last Business Meeting on Saturday morning. Bill turned the reins of the organization over to incoming President Wiley "Tiny" Dodd, a proud veteran of the 35th's Recon Team in Vietnam. Good Luck, Wiley!
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Poolside.JPGThe Crowne Plaza94 viewsAmenities at the hotel included a courtyard pool and a waterfall.
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Dauphin-Farmer.JPGCONNECTED!!86 viewsParticipating in the Saturday morning business meeting was: (left) 1SG Jack Farmer, attending his first reunion and Dennis Dauphin, creator and Webmaster of "The Mighty Ninth" website. Jack saw my redleg hat and shirt and asked, "Did you know our FO, Lt Carlton Epps?"
Answer: You BET I do! Lt Epps was one of the more recently located redlegs of the 2/9th.
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Doc_J_Golf.JPGFriday Morning golf outing86 viewsSet to tee off is Past President of the 35th, Don "Doc" Johnson. Note Don's "open foot" sandals which don't quite match the expectations for proper golfing footwear. The Starter told Don never to wear those sandals again, as they violated every military regulation on the books, including the EPA Regulation against virulent & foul smells.
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Bert_s_Yacht.JPGView from the Condo85 viewsThere in the distance, you can see Bert's yacht, aka, "USS Landau".
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Selling_Tickets.JPG"You want HOW many???85 viewsTerry Savely mans the Registration Table offering raffle tickets for sale. The 50/50 drawing split this year was $1,100, a nice, tidy sum to the winner. And, the winner was Ms Linda Curtis, guest of 2/9th Redleg Mike Kurtgis. She donated the winnings back to the 35th in memory of Lt Roger Fulkerson, an FO from the 2/9th serving with the 35th in the field. Roger was the best friend of Mike Kurtgis. Fulkerson was KIA in a firefight.
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Fred_Oliver_Golf.JPGJ Fred Oliver85 viewsRedleg J. Fred Oliver of the 2/9th, a resident and developer in San Diego, tees off on the back nine. Note the landmark called "Loma Point" sitting out in the Pacific. This is truly a scenic golf course. Fred coordinated with Don "Doc" Johnson in getting tee times for the golfers.
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Bert_s_Condo.JPGView from the Condo84 viewsRedleg Bert Landau is a part-time Condo resident in San Diego. He generously offered his Condo party room, known as the Roeder Pavilion, for the joint C-1-35 and 2/9th party. The views are spectacularly scenic.
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Photog.JPGNew photo service81 viewsA new addition to the activities of this year's reunion in the Hospitality Suite was an "on-hand" photographer who shot many, many photos of everyone in attendance. His handiwork was promptly developed and posted on the board shown.
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Photo_Display.JPGNew photo service81 views...and the pictures kept a'coming..........
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Crowne_Plaza2.JPGReunion Hotel80 viewsBeautiful, busy, sunshiny-bright San Diego. Home of the 2015 reunion for the 35th Inf Regiment.
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Back_Nine.JPGThe Golf Game79 viewsScenic view taken on the back nine of the Naval Base, site of this year's golf outing in San Diego.
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