per a couple requests here is general reunion info
updated
USS Aspro SSN-648 Reunion
is in Silverdale WA
open to include USS Aspro SS-309 crew
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18-20 June 2019
( although we may do things on 17th and 21st as well )
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Host Hotel will be:
Best Western Plus Silverdale Beach Hotel
reservation can be made by calling
800 780-7234 or 360 698-1000
ask for group code rate Reunion ---- USS Aspro Reunion
Rate For King Bed or Two Queen size $126
Must be reserved no later than !0 May for guaranteed rate
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Dinner Banquet is currently a Buffet $41 per person based on 80 people it will go down as we add more people if we reach a hundred for example price will lower to $40 or less (There is a room fee that is fixed at $900 ) and a Bar tender fee This is going down already we are at 60 plus crew not counting plus ones
We will have a pay as you go bar in ballroom
Dinner will be a pasta bar buffet which includes: Spaghetti & Penne Noodles, Marinara, Alfredo, Grilled Chicken, Meatballs, Bread sticks, Garden Salad and Caesar Salad:)
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some events I am working on are:
Tour of a Trident Submarine and/or Subase Bangor
Tour of Undersea Museum at Keyport
http://www.navalunderseamuseum.org/
Planning on Group photo here using 637 sail which will photo shopped to reflect the best 637 boat of all
(possibly a picnic there as well)
Happy Hour at Horse and Cow in Bremerton
Cocktails at a local brewery maybe The Slippery Pig (we should fit in) or one of the others
Some of the things available are touring Navy Museum in Bremerton in Seattle (most sites are within walking distance of ferry) MT. Rainier (I use to be a tour guide) Museum of Flight (at Boeing Field) Tour of Blueback (in Portland 3 hours each way for telling TINS stories) these are things I will help you with and set up if enough interest cocktail items for extra sized people
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I am building a swag bag final cost and contents to be determined I am using $25 as my limit
and planned so far:
Ball cap most likely a liberty hat I am still working on that (but I will have command type caps also available as well)
Special Patch
Pen
Wheel book
Coin
Coffee cup
I am sure extra Bags and Items will be available
I will take orders and provide a $$ breakdown by early April
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more info is available on Facebook
USS Aspro SSN-648 page
or friend me
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my info:
J Bear Stiffey MMCS(SS) Ret
USS Aspro 70-73 and 77-79
email [email protected]
phone 360 895-3195
Mailing Address
Jan Stiffey
4201 SW Hunter Rd
Port Orchard, WA 98367
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Please email me with:
yes or no for reunion
yes or no for plus one(s) #
yes or no for host hotel room (you must reserve)
yes or no for banquet
yes or no for plus one(s) #
yes or no for Swag Bag
Comments:
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Hope you can make it
