CHANGES SINCE JANUARY 1, 2003
12-22-03: Added a second page of 4 photos to the San Diego '55ers
get-together.
12-17-03: Added a page with photos from San Diego '55ers
get-together to watch Army-Navy game.
12-04-03: Edited the copy on Main menu and other web page with
the Jim Griffin story because of inaccuracies.
12-02-03: Posted a page on Jim Griffin who was shot down in
Vietnam.
11-21-03: Posted November Class Notes from Shipmate.
11-05-03: Jack Tallman visits friends and
family in Ventura County, California. - Celina McHale, Norm
Palladino, Burt Munger, Jack, Pinky Palladino, Ed (Breeze) McHale and
Irene Munger.
10-25-03: Posted a photo of classmates gathered in Camarillo,
Calif.: Tom State and his wife were
in Oxnard and Camarillo for an Air Force reunion of the old Oxnard AFB
10-23-03: Posted October Class Notes from Shipmate.
10-22-03: Posted September Class Notes from Shipmate. -- Posted a web page for
the article in October Shipmate on
the Commissioning of the USS Mustin.
This page is accessed from either the Main Menu or the special Mustin
pages under the 1955-2005 50th Anniversary section.
09-23-03: The e-mail roster pages are updated.
09-23-03: Added a June Week '55 photo of 2nd
Regiment Staff: Hank North (24), Otto Zipf (15), Burt
Munger (17), Luke Boudreaux (20), Bill Lowrey (17), Percy
Williams (17) and Al Toney (19).
08-28-03: Posted Jul/Aug Class Notes from Shipmate.
08-07-03: Posted: Crab Fest 2003 at Wes Saunders - 14 great
photos on two pages by Gary Snyder.
08-06-03: Posted a section at the top of the 50-years later
page describing the submittal of bio information for the "50-year Later
Book".
08-01-03: June Class Notes from Shipmate posted.
07-17-03: New link to Mustin Family page added to Main Menu as
the date for USS Mustin commissioning draws close. This page updated to
include latest information regarding the family history.
07-07-03: The Search Indexing excluded the USNA-AA portion of the
class website for three weeks ending today. New report for June added
to Search Results page.
06-29-03: Posted the eMemories of 2002. Four exchanges of email
messages
on our listserve: Black N, Mokes, USS Bennington and Buckingham Palace
'52.
06-10-03: Steve Kaiser took 8 photos of the USS Mustin while
visiting Pensacola on the way to San diego for the official
commissioning. View these 8 photos on this
page.
06-09-03: May Class Notes from Shipmate posted.
05-20-03: Mid Term Reunion. Twenty photos posted from Gary Snyder
and the two photos from Jack Tallman enlarged.
05-15-03: Classmates receive invitation
to commissioning of USS Mustin (DDG 89).
05-14-03: The e-mail roster pages are updated.
05-13-03: Classmates gathered in San Diego for a Mid Term Reunion
April 30 through May 4, 2003. Twenty-five photos posted.
04-28-03: 55'ers LUNCHEON 23 APRIL at MOUNT HOLLY "STEAMBOAT" INN.
04-17-03: April Class Notes from Shipmate posted.
03-25-03: Letter
from our
President, Denny Sullivan, and Fred Tolleson regarding class
donations for gifts from our class to the USNA for renovating the John
Paul Jones Crypt and the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. This to
honor our 50th. Link is off the 50 Year Anniversary page.
03-25-03: Information for 16 classmates who have died was
revised based on a complete reconciliation of the entire death database
provided by the Class Secretary. Names of 2, John Draves and Devon
Jensen, were moved from the "Current" page to "Decade" pages
appropriate for their dates of death. 8 names which had been overlooked
were added to the "In Memoriam" section. Cause of death was
revised or added for 6 names.
03-20-03 Obits from Last Call section of March 2003 Shipmate
were added to the Remembrances page in the "In Memoriam" section for
Hughes, O'Hara and Taylor. Obit from Last Call section of Jul/Aug 2002 Shipmate
was added to the Remembrances page in the "In Memoriam" section for
Henry. The delay was due to a late delivery of the magazine to your
webmaster - like ten months late. Also, added to the Remembrances were
notes from the March 2003 Shipmate Class Notes section for
Goins, Abernathy, Ehrle, and O'Hara.
03-05-03: March Class Notes from Shipmate posted.
02-13-03 San Diego
area Classmates
gathered in Coronado Cays, 1 Febuary, to celebrate Chinese New Year.
02-12-03 PG School class picture
circa 1961.
02-12-03 21st
company 2/C's at ease after softball:
L-R, Dyer, Benton, Coffey,
Nelson, Weir, Alexander.
02-12-03 Youngster
crew
team: Coffey, Blandford, Hensley, Fountain, Ebert, Watson,
Graue and Scott.
01-30-03 Obituary with picture for Sanda B. Helms was added
to the remembrances page of "In Memoriam" section.
01-30-03 Another page added to the "50 Years Later"
section.
This page is from the Jan/Feb '03 Shipmate where the article
was published on the class of '05 crest design. The class of '55 is
in the crest design.
01-30-03 Pages added to the "1955-2005 50th Anniversary"
section.
01-30-03 Jan/Feb Class Notes from Shipmate posted.
01-29-03 The "In Memoriam" section was updated to include
12
deaths reported in 2002.