USS Bergall

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Calling All USS Bergall Crew,
Family and Friends!
(Now why does that guy look familiar?)

Although most of the guys attending will also be going on the cruise, there are some that
are unable but still want to get together... so we've decided to have a "mini" reunion
for all just prior to the Convention Cruise. (see cruise details below)

WHEN:	September 12-15, 2007
WHERE:	Hampton Inn & Suites Bremerton, WA 150 Washington Avenue Bremerton, Washington 98337 Tel: +1-360-405-0200 Fax: +1-360-405-0618 http://hamptoninn.hilton.com/en/hp/hotels/accommodations.jhtml?ctyhocn=PWTWAHX Room: $99.00 per night. Folks, make your own reservations with the hotel at 1-360-405-0200 and reference AAA for USSVI. Complimentary hot breakfast & high speed internet access. Getting from the Airport to the Hotel: Bremerton-Kitsap Airporter is the most direct and economical http://www.kitsapairporter.com/ Getting over to the Cruise Ship: The hotel is adjacent to the ferry in Bremerton. The ferry dock in Seattle is a half mile from the cruise ship. Cruise update: Sat 15 Sep Embarking at 1 PM 4 pm Underway http://up-scope.org/cruisenews/
WHO:	All officers, crewmembers, wives and family of the SS 320, SSN 667 and S_324 and families and friends of shipmates who are "Resting Their Oars" are also always welcome.
HOSPITALITY SUITE:	The Bergall Hospitality Suite will be near the lobby in the KITSAP ROOM Please bring sea stories and liberty lies to share and enjoy.
BERGALL FAMILY DINNER	Please join us at a Bergall Family Dinner during the reunion in Bremerton. When: Thursday 13 September 2007 at 1730 Where: Anthony's 20 Washington Ave. Bremerton, WA 98337 0.48 miles from the Hampton Inn on 150 Washington St. (our reunion hotel). Cost: $25.00 per person (includes entree, tax and gratuity) Beverages are No Host Make checks payable to "THE BERGALL ASSOCIATION" Advance contributions to the hospitality room are greatly appreciated. In the Memo line, indicate how many dinners and any amount contributed to the hospitality room. Mail to: Bergall Association 815 Pikes Peak Road Delta, PA 17314 Attn: Sam McConnell, Treasurer
DINNER MENU:	Anthony’s Sunset Dinners Each-course dinner includes an appetizer, your choice of chowder or salad, entrée, & dessert. APPETIZER Chilled Bay Shrimp Cocktail CHOWDER OR SALAD Anthony’s Clam Chowder, Classic Cesar or Blue Cheese Salad ENTREES ROASTED GARLIC PRAWNS, Butterflied, roasted with garlic butter, fresh lemon & sprinkled with gremolata. LINGCOD SOUR CREAM & DILL, Alaskan lingcod oven baked with sour cream red onions & fresh dill. BAY SHRIMP FETTUCCINE, fresh pasta, baby shrimp & mushrooms tossed with garlic herb sauce. WILLAPA BAY OYSTERS, golden pan fried local Pacific oysters. MARINATED FLANK STEAK, marinated, grilled & thinly sliced flank steak. PRAWNS & STEAK, coconut prawns with a petite top sirloin. ALDER PLANKED WILD SALMON Wild Alaskan silver salmon roasted on an alder plank with a smoked sweet red pepper beurre blanc. When fresh is not available due to weather or season, we offer premium frozen wild silver salmon from Seafood Producers Cooperative DESSERTS Burnt Cream or Bailey’s Irish Cream Mousse
SPECIAL EVENTS:	Wednesday 12 Sept. Kitsap Room; Shipmates and family arrive Thursday 13 Sept. 1200 Board bus to NUM in front of Hampton Inn (folks may desire eating an early lunch) 1300 Tour of the Naval Undersea Museum (NUM) SSGN power point presentation by CDR Terry Takats, former CO, USS Michigan (SSGN-727), and SSN-667 shipmate, CMDCM(SS) Wayne Lassiter, COB, USS Michigan SSGN-727 (approximately 20 minutes) followed by, a "Behind the Scenes" tour of NUM, hosted by John Clear EMC (SS) USN Ret. 1730 Bergall Family “Sunset Dinner” at “Anthony's” 20 Washington Ave. Bremerton, WA 98337 0.48 miles from the Hampton Inn on 150 Washington St. (our reunion hotel). No Host Beverages. Note: We will be seated together in the main restaurant. (The banquet room was booked.) Following dinner at Anthony's: "Reflections on early Bergall SSN-667" with our first CO, Capt. Billy F. Tally in the Kitsap Room Friday 14 Sept.* 0830 Board bus to tour USS Ohio (SSGN-726) 1100 Bergall Association Annual Meeting 1800 or so: Pizza Night in the Kitsap room. Saturday 15 September Final Ashore Reunion morning. Bon Voyage to those sailing on the USSVI Alaska Cruise
GENERAL INFORMATION CONTACT:	Richard L. Fiske (FTGC) (69-73) 315 Holly Road Wakefield, RI 02879-4928 (401) 789-7099 dixf@cox.net
ATTENDING LIST:	E-Mail - Mike Brood so that we know when you are coming, who will be with you, and if you will be attending the reunion dinner.