VPNAVY VP-8 Reunion
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Reunion VP-200 through VP-299Reunion

VP-200

REUNION: "...PB2Y Flying Boat Squadrons (VE-1, VP/VPB-1, VP-2, VPB-4, VP/VPB-13, VP/VPB-15, VP-23, VP-24, VP-71, VP/VPB-100, VP-102, VPB-104, VPB-200, FAW-2, FAW-3, FAW-14, VR-2 and VR-8) are having a Reunion. October 26-29, 2006 in Tucson, Arizona. Please contact Jeff Eden jeden@teamshoppremiums.com or (480)-767-1175 for further information..." Contributed by Bob Cooley robtcool@aol.com [05JUL2006]

REUNION: "...San Francisco 20-24 May 1999 for PB4Y '99. Liberator and Privateer guys/gals, attend your own squadron reunion first. If you can't do that, then make good use of your limited time as many others have from the 50+ PB4Y squadrons and share those PB4Y Experiences with others who "speak" PB4Y. No translation necessary! All family, grandkids (Free & 1/2 price!) and friends are welcome! Please contact Ron Sathre (son of deceased Plane Captain Ray Sathre, VPB-121), Int'l PB4Y Association, 31262 San Andreas Drive, Union City, CA 94587-2856 (510) 487-PB4Y to register today. Visit the website for more information..." Contributed by PB4YGuy@aol.com WebSite: http://www.PB4Y.com [03MAY99]


VP-201

REUNION: "...01OCT97--VP-201 reunion will be held in Virginia Beach, VA, October 1-5, l997. Those intersted should contact, Linier (Lin) Edwards at (757)486 2152 or E-Mail LINIER@aol.com

REUNION: "...20OCT97--VP-8/VPML-8/VPB-201(VP-201 is a part of the VP-8 REUNION) NAVY PATROL SQUADRON on 20-24 October `97 at Myrtle Beach, SC Contact John P. O'Brien 6702 Willow Creek Road Bowie, MD 20720 Phone (301)464-1276..." NEWSLETTER: "VP-8 Alumni Association" World War II Stories, and more!!!


VP-203

REUNION: "...VPB-203 Reunion in 2003" - Planned for September 5 & 6, 2003. We are seeking Shipmate input into location. Any Shipmates interested in information about attending, please contact Norm Nocera (nrnvpb203@aol.com), 2204 Mapleton NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 (616) 365-8762 or Dwain Goodman, 1008 W 100th Terrace, Kansas City, MO 64114 (816) 942-0832..." Contributed by Bob Nocera Bob13n@aol.com [Updated 18NOV2002]

REUNION: "...Shipmates of VPB-203 from July 1942 to August 1945, are ordered by Lt. Cdr. David M. ("Doc") Burns to muster, wives included, on February 19-21, 1999, Sarasota, FL, for a reunion; R&R, renewing friendships, exchanging memories and stories of a historical and exciting period in our lives. Please call D. M. Burns at 1-207-236-4633 or write: 57 Washington Street, Camden ME 04843 or e-mail Norman Nocera NRNVPB203@aol.com..." [Updated 01MAY98]


VP-204

REUNION: "...VP-44, VPB-204, VP-204 and VP-MS-4 Mini Reunion - April 16-20, 2009 - Green Valley, AZ - Frank Kurkowitz 520-495-4875 or fdkusn@yahoo.com - Website: VP-44 Golden Pelicans http://www.vp44goldenpelicans.com/..." Contributed by Gene R. Toffolo genejanjay@aol.com [29APR2008]

REUNION: "...VP-44, VPB-204, VP-204 and VP-MS-4 Mini Reunion - September 7-12, 2008 - Pigeon Forge, TN - Jeff Snavely 301-481-9136 or snavelyjj@yahoo.com - Website: VP-44 Golden Pelicans http://www.vp44goldenpelicans.com/..." Contributed by Gene R. Toffolo genejanjay@aol.com [29APR2008]

REUNION: "...VP-44 (including VP-204, VPB-204, & VPMS-4) Reunion -- Daytona Beach, FL, 16-19 AUG 2001; POC Ray Beck, E-Mail vp44reunion@hotmail.com or visit the VP-44 Reunion 2001 Web-site: http://www.vp44goldenpelicans.com..." Contributed by Ray Beck raybeck55@yahoo.com..." [Reunion Update 08MAR2001 | 12OCT2000]


VP-205

REUNION: "...This year the VP-45 (VP-45/VP-205/VP-MS-5) Association's next Reunion September 29, 30, October 1 and 2, 2010 in Alexandria, VA. More info on the upcoming Reunion will be published in our Newsletter or by contacting our President, Buck Jones at bpj1927@yahoo.com or Vice President, Dick Gray, at dickgray@brooksendway.com. Additional information can be found on our PATRON FOUR FIVE ASSOCIATION at http://www.vp45association.org/..." Contributed by IMHOF, P. J. "PJ" pjdaddypaddy@att.net [03FEB2010]

REUNION: "...The Biennial Reunion of VP-45/VP-205 will next occur in 2004, usually in the early Autumn, and most likely this time in FL, either in Jacksonville, Florida or Pensacola, Florida. Our new Secretary, Steve Riddle, at s.riddle@ieee.org will fill us in through our quarterly Newsletter. Anyone from any of the squadrons which became VP-45 and from any of the PBM, P5M, P-3 eras is welcome to join. Contact Steve for full particulars, but our annual membership fee is very affordable, the reunions are first-class in all respects, the camaradarie is what you would expect when a large group of old seaplane crews get together. On 11JAN2003, our outgoing Secretary, Chuck Caldwell, our long-ago PPC of EE-9 when we were based in NAS Coco Solo, Panama, Canal Zone, was honored with a dinner and the presentation of a specially tailored model of his own P5BM-1 for his many years of service to the organization and for his loyalty and support. All VP-45 veterans and all members of the Mariner/Marlin Association are now able to obtain models of their specific aircraft at a very handsome price from Morrison Aircraft. by addressing gary@custom-planes.com. For those who haven't yet adopted the Internet mode of correspondence, the address can be obtained by writing Ken Gold at 8005 Wren Ave. in Hobe Sound, FL 33455. Do yourself a favor, old Shipmates, and join your squadron's association as well as the Mariner/Marlin Association . (Small investment for a large and beneficial reward.)..." Contributed by GOLD, Ken goldkr@att.net [10JAN2003]

REUNION: "...VP-45 (VP-45/VP-205/MS-5) on October `98 at Pensacola, FL Contact C. B. Caldwell 1061 Arnold Way Alpine, CA 91901 Phone (619) 445-5072 Source FRA Web Site" http://www.teleport.com/~jgriffin/newdata.htm


VP-208

REUNION: "...VPB-208 (World War II) is planning its next Reunion in Oshkosh, Wisconsin from July 29 to August 4, 2003. We'll be there for the largest air show in the country (2,800 aircraft are scheduled to participate this year). Contact Lew Whitehead at (219) 872-1518 whitehd@netnitco.net or Gaylord Lyon at (828)885-2688...KAIL, Mort mkail@bigfoot.com..." [24JUN2002]

REUNION: "...The 1998 Trinidad Reunion in Tampa was a great success thanks to our host Phil and Cindy Haas. The VPB-208 and related NAS Trinidad, British West Indies units will have their 1999 Reunion in Trinidad this year on 29 September to 3 October. The 15th of January was the deadline for making reservations. In 2000 we will have our Reunion in Branson, Missouri...Franklin D. Barrett barrett@ozarkisp.net..." [16JAN99]

REUNION: "Please disregard Art Seibel for VP-208 Reunion Information. He is deceased. I am the new secretary of the NAS Trinidad, British West Indies VPB-208, FASRON 105, USMC Trinidad Det. organization. Contact me at E-Mail address or 870-496-2285. We have Reunions yearly the first weekend in October. In 1999 we will have a Reunion in Trinidad. This year (1998) we will meet Oct 1 thru 4 in Tampa, FL at the Four Point Hotel...F. D. Barrett barrett@ozarkisp.net..." [20AUG98]


VP-209

REUNION: "...VPB-209 (WWII): Joseph E. Blocksom (609)935-1663...VFW September 1997"


VP-211

REUNION: "...VPB-210 on Sep 28-Oct 1 at Lancaster, PA Contact Larry Crum O Box 137 South Fork, PA 15956-0137 Phone 814-495-9204 Source Naval Affairs Mar 95" http://www.teleport.com/~jgriffin/lastyear.htm


VP-215

REUNION: "...VP-215 on May 8-12 '96 at Pensacola, FL Contact: J.R. Korbein, 6601 N.E. 153rd Pl. Bothell, WA 98011-4332, 206-488-7872 Source: Shift Colors Winter'95 http://home.earthlink.net/~cybernav/reunion.htm


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