HACIENDA HOTEL

We chose the Hacienda "Old Town" San Diego for our headquarters in San Diego.

RESTAURANTS GALORE

One of the many quality restaurants within walking distance of the hotel.

FANTASTIC VIEW FROM HOTEL VERANDA

BEAUTIFUL FACILITY

FLOWERS EVERYWHERE

Ed Cox, Barney Google & Beverly Morrison DAY -I

Mike Fishbaugh, Bob Newell & Gerry Morrison -Day -I

APRIL & JOHN SENEDIAK - Day-I

Pat Gibbard, Barbara Leonard & Mel Chilton -DAY-I

Everett (Barney) Gugel and Beverly Morrison -DAY-I

RICK, TERRY & PAT, DAY-I

Vileyne & Don Griffith, Terry and Pat McClellan & John Senediak -DAY-I

Howard Miller, Jacques Loraine, Jayne Loraine & Ginny Clayton - DAY -I

Jayne Loraine, Ginny Clayton, Milton davis, Annebel Lewis & Jacques Loraine -DAY- I

April, Pat, Bobbie and Ed - DAY - I

Bobbie, Ed and Ozela - DAY - I

Rick Bedford & Ed Gray -DAY-I

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JERRY & BEVERLY MORRISON and EVERETT GUGEL - DAY-I

Howard Miller, Mary Davies, Jacques Loraine - DAY-I

RICK, CARLOS & MIKE -DAY- I

LTCOL. CARLOS SANABRIA USMC - GUEST SPEAKER & HONORED GUEST. -DAY- I

GUEST SPEAKER, LTCOL SANABRIA HEAD USMC FOOD SERVICE. -DAY- I

LTCOL. SANABRIA - DAY-I

CERTIFICATES OF APPRECIATION - DAY-I

Jin Coker and Gerry Morrison receive certificates of appreaciation for their work on the USMCFSA Scholarship Committee. I

RECRUITING AWARD - DAY-I

Jim Coker receives a certificate of appreciation for recruiting 16 new members over the past two years.

SCHOLARSHIP FUND-RAISING AWARD - DAY-I

President Don Ritenour presents Jayne Loraine with a Certificate of Appreciation in recognition of her "Pillow Auction" which in three reunions has raised $10,570.00

and promises to continue to set records in the future.

EDITOR ANNEBEL LEWIS - DAY-I

Receives a certificate of appreciation from President Don Ritenour for her work as Editor of the association newsletter. great job Annebel.

John and April Senediak & Cliff Hughes - DAY-I

Ed Cox & Gerry Morrison ( Thats Beverly Morrison peeping over the edge of the picture.) -DAY- I

Pat Gibbard, Jim Coker (standing) Bobbie Leonard & Melvin Chilton - DAY-I

Rick Bedford & Ed Gray -DAY-I

MILTON, GINNY & ANNEBEL- DAY-I

JOAN ST 'OURS, GRANDDAUGHTER AND DAUGHTER IN-LAW. -DAY- I

MARGIE & JIM COKER, DAY -I

BILL & JEANETTE MILLER and DORIS & ED GRAY, DAY - I

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PRESIDENT DON RITENOUR SPEAKS - DAY-I

JACQUES, JOHN AND APRIL, DAY - 1

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PRESIDENT DON RITENOUR - DAY I

RICK, TERRY, PAT, DON AND VILEYNE DAY-I

PRESIDENTS DINNER - DAY I

Howard Miller and Mary Davies -DAY- I

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RECRUIT TRAINING BATTALION -DAY- II

BUS RIDE TO MCRD. -DAY- II

MCRD ARRIVAL, DAY -II

MCRD BRIEFING, DAY - II

MCRD ARRIVAL BRIEFING. -DAY- II

MCRD BRIEF, DAY- II

DON'T THEY SPEAK VOLUMES. -DAY II

THOSE YELLOW FOOTPRINTS. -DAY- II

RECRUIT RECEIVING AREA DAY II

RICK AND PAT - DAY - II

IT'S NOT A BUCKET ANYMORE! - DAY II

MEL CHILTON STILL FITS INTO THE BARBERS CHAIR. - II

NOT BAD MIKE. - II

DRILL INSTRUCTOR BRIEFED OUR GROUP. - DAY-II

SENIOR INSTRUCTOR BRIEFED US ON WHAT WE WERE ABOUT TO SEE. DAY - II

DOUBLE-TIME! DAY - II

PUGLE STICK / BAYONETTE TRAINING. -II

STANDING BY. - II

READY TO GET IT ON. - DAY-II

ARIVRAL BRIEFING, MCRD DAY- II

JOE AND JOAN ST 'OURS ON THE INFAMOUS "YELLOW FOOTPRINTS" - DAY-II

THEY NO LONGER GET A BUCKET. -DAY- II

ED COX. THEY STILL FIT! -DAY-II

MIKE FISHBAUGH -DAY- II

REMEMBER WHEN? -DAY- II

RECRUIT RECEIVING BARRACKS -DAY-II

GRINDER.- DAY-II

OLD BARRACKS BROUGHT BACK MANY MEMORIES AND A FEW SYMPATHETIC PAINS. DAY- II

DUNCAN HALL MCRD SAN DIEGO

We had lunch at Duncan Hall following our tour of the RTA.

THE DEPOT FSO AND STAFF MET US AT THE DINING HALL FOR LUNCH. - DAY-II

WPT HILL AWARD WINNER

DINING HALL AMBIOUNCE WAS MORE LIKE A COLLEGE CAMPUS THAN A MARINE DINING

HALL. A WELCOME CHANGE.- DAY-II

LUNCH AT MCRD DINING HALL. DAY -II

EVERYONE ENJOYED THEIR LUNCH.-DAY- II

TIME TO LEAVE OLD AND NEW MEMORIES BEHIND. -DAY- II

Break Time! III

MIKE FISHBAUGH, JEANETTE AND BILL MILLER -BUSINESS MEETING, DAY III

DON RITENOUR & BARNEY GUGEL DAY-III

Joe St 'Ours & Jim Coker Day III

MARY DAVIES, BEVERLY MORRISON AND HOWARD MILLER-DAY III

RICK PRESENTS JACQUES A TOKEN OF PULLER APPRECIATION FOR HIS WORK ON THE STAMP.DAY-III

BOARD IN SESSION- BUSINESS MEETING DAY III

RAFFLE, DAY III

LUNCH, DAY- III

LUNCH-DAY III

SCHOLARSHIP AUCTION - DAY III

AUCTION - DAY III

HOWAD MILLER -DAY- III

JACQUES - DAY-III

VILEYNE AND DON -DAY- III

DON RITENOUR, DAY - III

TERRY, DAY - III

HARD AT WORK - DAY- III

ELECTION IN PROGRESS, DAY-III

MILTON DAVIS, KEYSER WEST VIRGINIA - DAY - III

RICK BEDFORD & JACQUES LORAINE - DAY - III

Rick presented Jacques with a Commerative Chesty Puller Stamp postmarked Chester Virginia in recognition of the hundreds of hours Jacques devoted to the Puller Stamp Project. Jacques played a vital role in getting the "Distinguished Marines" stamps issued.

MEET OUR NEW PRESIDENT, RICHARD BEDFORD. DAY - III

PRESIDENTIAL TURNOVER - DAY - III

We said farewell to outgoing President Don Ritenour and welcomed Richard Bedford as the newly elected President

who will hold that position for the next two years.

BARNEY AND ED. -DAY- III

Ed Cox and Barney Gugel - DAY - III

ITEMS FOR OUR SCHOLARSHIP AUCTION. DAY - III

JIM, RICK & GERRY -DAY- III

MORE AUCTION GOODIES DAY - III

FIRST IN LINE AT THE BAR. DAY - III

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Ed and Doris Gray - DAY IV

BREAKFAST BUFFET - DAY IV

COFFEE ANYONE ? DAY -IV

JOAN, ED & DORIS - DAY IV

DON RITENOUR - IV

Terry & Pat McClellan, Vileyne & Don Griffith -IV

MARSHA NEWELL, MARY DAVIES & HOWARD MILLER DAY-IV

BARBARA LEONARD & PATRICK GIBBARD DAY-IV

MARSH AND BOB NEWELL- DAY -IV

ED, DON & BARNEY DAY- IV

JAYNE & JACQUES LORAINE, ED AND OZELA COX - DAY IV

OZELA, JOE, JOAN AND ED. DAY IV

JOE & JOAN, DAY-IV

WAITING FOR BREAKFAST ON DAY-IV

JOE - DAY - IV

Milton, Ginny, Annebel and Jim. - Day IV.

DAY-IV, ED COX AND JOE 'STOURS IV

MARY AND HOWARD-DAY IV

GERRY AND BEVERLY MORRISON -Breakfast Day IV

MARSHA AND BOB NEWELL - DAY IV

JAYNE, JACQUES ED & OZELA - DAY - IV

OZELA POURS A CUP. -IV