2010 Reunion Reunion Coordinators:
Al and Kay Phillips
2010 Reunion Registration Form
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Click here for a list of those registered to attend the reunion. |
| Dates |
September 29 to October 3, 2010 |
| Location |
San Diego, California |
| Hotel |
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station
2592 Laning Road, San
Diego, CA 92106
Phone: 619.221.1900 | Fax: 619.221.0900
www.marriott.com/sanal
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| Room Rates |
King: $99.00 Queen: $99.00
The room rates are
confirmed only for 3 days prior to the reunion, the reunion dates,
and 3 days after the reunion. Regular room rates will apply
for other dates.
METHOD OF RESERVATIONS/CUT-OFF DATE
Reservations will
be made by individuals calling hotel directly at 858.723.0700
or the toll free number 800.321.2211.
In order to receive rate listed above, reservations must be made by
Wednesday, August 25, 2010.
GUARANTEED RESERVATIONS
Hotel will not hold
unsecured reservations, therefore all reservations must be
guaranteed with a major credit card.
GUEST ROOM CHARGES
Room, Tax and
Incidental Charges will be the responsibility of each individual
guest upon check in.
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| Hotel Video |
"Courtyard
Liberty StationVideo Tour"
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Tour Information
All tours are handicap friendly.
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Wednesday - September 29
- Registration. No
planned outside activities.
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Thursday - September 30
- Tour begins at 9:00 AM -
City tour - The narrated motor coach tour will proceed first to
Coronado, with a twenty minute photo opportunity at the beach front
with a fantastic view of the Pacific,
Point Loma and the
Del Coronado Hotel.
We will depart Coronado via the scenic golf course. The tour
will also include Balboa Park,
esttablished in 1915 for the San Diego Panamanian World Exposition.
We will also travel through the old
Gaslamp district, with its renovated late 1800 buildings and
down Broadway, over to Seaport Village with its many unique shops
and restaurants, free entertainment and wonderful views.
Lots of places to sit and enjoy the activity in the harbor and
marina and adjacent tuna fleet.
Lunch on your own at one of the many spots from hot dog stand to
cafes to sit down restaurants.
Return back to the hotel by 2:00 PM.
Price - $30.00 per person.
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Friday October 1
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USS Midway Tour, including 2 hour Harbor tour with Box Lunch

USS COLLETT approaching the USS MIDWAY for refueling while on Yankee
Station in 1965.
(Photo by Lin Morgan)
Departs the hotel at 9:00 AM. The Association boards the
USS Midway as a group, no lines.
Complimentary audio sets allow people to fan out on their own if
they want. Handicap friendly with two professional elevators,
to both the hanger and the flight deck.
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At noon we reboard the bus(es) and travel a short distance to the
Harbor Excursion for a narrated
two hour tour, passing by four military bases, including the bow of
the USS Midway, just before entering port. Everyone will enjoy a
boxed lunch on board the cruise, complete with dessert and beverage.
Returning back to the hotel by 3:00 PM.
All inclusive price - per person is $55.00
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From Shipmate Lin Morgan:
in 2007 I visited the USS MIDWAY
while in San Diego on business. Here are some photos I took at
the time.
USS MIDWAY Photos
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Saturday October 2 - Memorial Service - Fort Rosecrans,
Cabrillo National
Monument.
Depart at 9:00 AM - Travel a few miles to Fort Rosecrans National
Cemetery for an informal yet meaningful Memorial Service for those
who were once part of the USS
Collett Ship's Association and have since departed. (San Diego
Inbound Tours to provide a floral wreath and stand)
Following the service the group will proceed to Cabrillo Monument at
the tip of Point Loma, approximately 600 feet above sea level with a
spectacular view of the harbor, Pacific and San Diego. The group
will have an hour or so to explore on foot. and a fabulous photo
opportunity.
Return back to hotel by 12:00 Noon.
Price - per person - $30.00
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San Diego Area
Attractions |
USS MIDWAY Museum
Maritime
Museum of San Diego
San
Diego Convention and Visitors Bureau
City of
San Diego Official Website
San Diego Zoo
Balboa Park
San Diego Harbor
Excursion
Gaslamp Quarter
Old Town San Diego
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| Airport |
San Diego
International Airport |
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