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Reunions

The Greater Springfield Honor Guard will join with the Bainbridge Reunion Group on Sept. 27-30, 2007, for a 50th Anniversary celebration, Eastern States Exposition (“The Big E”) in West Springfield, Mass. Services at Agawam Veterans Cemetery on Sat., Sept. 29, with parade at 5 p.m. the same day at The Big E. Associated activities include Boston sightseeing, tours of the U.S.S. Constitution, JFK Library, etc. Contact: Bob Cahillane, 377 Prospect St., Northampton, MA 01060; rpc@crocker.com

21st Annual Winterfest R&R All Veterans Reunion, Jan. 14-17, New Glarus, Wisc. Contact: Terry Babler, 608-527-2444; pointman1@tds.net

15th Field Artillery Association, all battalions, all wars, June 14-17, 2007, Lodge of the Ozarks, Branson, Mo. Contact: David Holdorf, 414-464-2939; hidavo@earthlink.net or www.landscaper.net

1st Bn., 1st Marines Reunion, Sept. 12-16, 2007, Savannah, Ga. All eras, marines and corpsmen invited. Contact: Joe Fulginiti, 335 Braehead Drive, Fredericksburg, VA 22401; 540- 372-3376; reunion112007@aol.com or www.1stbn1stmarines.org

REUNION CORRECTION: 299th CBT. Engrs, Dak To Firebase Reunion will be July 26-28, 2007, Westport Sheraton Hotel, St. Louis. We welcome all units that served at Dak To. Contact: Jay Gearheart, 231-922-3471, jaybird718@charter.net

Reunion of the U.S.S. Cogswell (DD-651) Association, May 17-19, 2007, Branson, Mo. Contact: George H. Overman, P.O. Box 6098, Oceanside, CA 92052; 760-889-2216; uss-cogswell@cox.net or www.destroyers.org/uss-cogswell

U.S.S. Sterett (DD-407 [DLG/CG-31]) Reunion, June 14-17, 2007, Portland, Maine. Contact: Robert McGuire, 88774 Shoreline Drive, Florence, OR 97439; mcdot@oregonfast.net or Reunion2007@sterett.net

25th Annual Tet Party Reunion sponsored by VVWC Westmoreland County, Pa., on March 3, 2007, from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Hempfield Hunt Club, New Stanton, Pa. Contact: Vince Kosker, 800-798-0294 or Bill Hudson, 724-238-5481.