7 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 2ND 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 7th.

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

1954   Brest, France Aug. 4th, to Aug. 11th

1955   Copenhagen, Denmark Aug. 4th, to Aug. 9th
1956 My personal log ended when I was transferred off the ship on June 20, 1956 to be discharged.

 

 



















 

 

 

 




 

NON MEMBER EMAIL ADDITION

Billy Young

FN                   B              Division

1987-1991

 

 

 

IN MEMORIAM

NON MEMBER

DATE OF DEATH

Maurice Roseman

F1/C         Division unknown     1944-1945

12/10/1991

 

 

 

 



 
I HAVE ADDED 18 NEW PHOTOS TO OUR WEBSITE
TOTAL PHOTOS ON OUR WEBSITE 5350

1940’S-PAGE 5
Micki Couglin, daughter of Maurice Roseman, F1/c 1944-1945 sent in 5 photos
#535-#539 

1950’s-Page 11
Karl Engel sent in the following 8 photos. Karl was an ET2 and served aboard the USS Zellars DD-777 from 1955-1959. He took these pictures of the Wisconsin refueling the Zellars.

#1198-#1205

Earl Langaas, FN  R Division 1956-1958 sent in 4 photos
#1206-#1209


1980’s-1990’s-Page 5
Carl Long, E4 S-2 Division 1988-1991 sent in photo of him reenlisting aboard Wisconsin

#605

 

Thank you all for sharing your photos with us.
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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.
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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