21 January 2011
NEWSLETTER

 CALENDARS

If you are looking for additional 16 month calendars,
you can purchase these calendars for $6.00, including postage.
Checks or money orders need to be made payable to the USS Wisconsin Association
 and mailed to, PO BOX 227 Marion, MS  3942.  

    This offer is available to non members also.

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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 DOM MENTA’S PERSONAL LOG

On This Day, January 21st       
1952 My personal log starts when I came aboard Dec. 22, 1952. The ship was in Portsmouth, VA.
1953 Portsmouth, VA. Oct.1952 – Feb. 11, 1953
1954.At Sea Jan. 21 – Jan. 24th   Yokosuka, Japan  Jan. 24 – Feb. 4th

1955 Guantanamo Bay, Cuba Jan. 17 – Jan 29th

1956 Norfolk, VA Jan. 23rd    At Sea Jan. 24 – Jan. 27th   

 

 

 

NEW AND REINSTATED ASSOCIATE MEMBERS

 

 

Vivian Hales

Wife of Harry Hales

1944-1946

 

Delores Ondof

Friend of Robert Medberry (deceased)

1951-1952

 

Sharon Smith

Wife of Thomas Smith

1952-1955

 

 

LIFETIME MEMBER

 

 

Lillian Borzon

Wife of Raymond Borzon (deceased)

1955-1957

 

 

In memoriam

 

 

MEMBER

 

DATE OF DEATH

 

Raymond Borzon

ME3        R       Division            1955-1957       

12/25/2010

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REPEAT FROM LAST WEEK

Check out Keith “Skipper” Mullen’s model of the USS Wisconsin BB-64. Click HERE to see photos of the ship being built.
Keith is President of BaD Ship Models, www.badshipmodels.com   an Arizona based Model Warship maker.
Nauticus and Keith have entered into an agreement for his services to build them a 1/96 scale model of the BB-64, this model is over 10 feet long. He is building this model from scratch using the Ships blue prints and photos. When finished, Keith will have templates to all parts and will have a kit available for sale
at a future date. Be sure to keep checking his website for completion of this model and when the kit will be available.



 

 


PLEASE REMEMBER TO INCLUDE IN YOUR PRAYERS,
OUR SICK AND DEPARTED SHIPMATES AND THEIR FAMILIES.
FAIR WINDS AND FOLLOWING SEAS