14 August 2009

NEWSLETTER
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Elected officers for 2009-2010 are as follows;

PRESIDENT TOM BRADSHAW VICE PRESIDENT BILL RIDINGS
TREASURER JOHN FOX SECRETARY DICK HAMANN

RANZY WESTON WAS SELECTED AS 2^ND VICE PRESIDENT

2010 USS Wisconsin BB-64 Reunion
September 8-12, 2010
Olympia Resort, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
_City of Oconomowoc Home Page
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REMINDER
If you have not paid your dues, the “M” (for member) next to your name on the website membership roster list has been removed.
You will have to submit another application in order to reinstate the “M” indicator. If you believe this was done in error,
please contact LaDonna Bradshaw, bb64members@aol.com
Membership Application

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Please keep your email address up to date with LaDonna even if you don’t want it posted online.
Please contact LaDonna Bradshaw, bb64members@aol.com. Or (601) 693-4614
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FROM MY PERSONAL LOG

On This Day, August 14th.

1953 Norfolk, VA. Aug. 4th to Sept. 9th

1954 At Sea, Aug.11th, to Aug. 26th

1955 At Sea, Aug. 9th, to Aug. 25th
1956 My personal log ended when I was transferred off the ship on June 20, 1956 to be discharged.

NEW EMAIL ADDRESS
Patrick Kennedy	IC3 E Division	1955-1956

SICK BAY

Received an email from Guy Tringali informing us that Vincent Maranilli, M Division
1950-1952 had a foot amputated. He is recuperating at the Kessler Institute, 300 Market ST.
Saddle Brook New Jersey 07663.
I think Vince would appreciate some get well cards from his shipmates.

Wishing you a speedy recovery, Vince.

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MESSAGE FROM LADONNA BRADSHAW MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE
If you have any suggestions concerning the 2010 reunion, ie tours, other activities, etc., please send them to me at bb64members@aol.com.
There will be a meeting the last week of September in Oconomowoc so we can firm up the reunion details.
This is your chance to be heard and make suggestions on what you would like to do at the reunion.
Your suggestions will be researched so we can determine costs, etc. __________________________________________________________________
2009-2010 CALENDAR’S
We did not produce a calendar for this time period.
Perhaps we can resume in the future.
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PLEASE REMEMBER TO INCLUDE IN YOUR PRAYERS,
OUR SICK AND DEPARTED SHIPMATES AND THEIR FAMILIES.

FAIR WINDS AND FOLLOWING SEAS