The 337th Infantry Regiment
85th Division and Attached Units

 

50th Annual Reunion

 
To perpetuate and continue friendships formed during WWII

September 9 - 12, 2004
Washington, D.C.

Our 50th annual reunion with the theme Our Nation's Capital promises to be the greatest celebration of all! This is also our last reunion, so now is the time to attend. Our hosts and reunion chairman Ulderigo 'Teri' and his wife, Jo, are anxious to welcome us. Make plans now to attend!

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Registration
There is a registration fee of $5 for the men only. If unpaid, 2004 dues are also due.

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Schedule
Early Birds:September 7-8
Activities:September 9-12

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Events
Friday, September 10 will feature a bus tour of Washington. The tour will leave the hotel at 9:00 am and return at 2:00 pm. Highlights include Washington National Cathedral, Embassy Row, White House, Washington Monument, the Capitol Building, Supreme Court, Library of Congress, museums on Constitutional Avenue and (naturally) the new WWII Memorial, where we will lay a wreath. (Additional $20 cost.)
Friday Night, September 10 the Keyboard Lady - Mrs. Bush - will entertain us from 7-10 pm.
Saturday Night, September 11 Russell Mitchell and his four men, all from the US Air Force Band, will play from 8-11 pm.

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Hotel
Holiday Inn Rosslyn (at Key Bridge)
1900 North Fort Myer Drive
Arlington, Virginia 22209
(703) 807-2000 or (800) 368-3408

Both single and double rooms are available for $85.00 (+9.75% tax) if "CODE TIR" is mentioned when making reservations, but reservations must be made by August 17. The hotel has an indoor pool and fitness center. All rooms have hair dryers, coffee makers, irons with boards, cable TVs and voice mail. Handicapped rooms are available and there is one floor of smoking rooms. Parking is FREE below the hotel (6 ft clearance).
Check-in is 3:00 pm and check-out is noon.

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Meals
Friday dinner buffetFried chicken, baked ham with raisin sauce, garden salad, whipped potatoes with gravy, potato salad, green beans, corn bread and dessert
Saturday breakfast buffetJuices, fruit, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, hash browns, biscuits & other breakfast breads.
Saturday sit-down dinnerChicken breast with Alfredo sauce, garden salad, roasted new potatoes, carrots, rolls, pies.
Sunday continental breakfastDanish, muffins, doughnuts, croissants, cereal, fruit preserves.

Cost (with registration, due at registration desk):
Single$75.00
Couple$150.00
Child <3 (high chair)free
Child 4-11 (at table)$25.00

To register for meals, print and return the
reservation card by August 10. Mail to: Bill & Margie Mitchell; 2332-21st Street SW; Akron OH 44314-1921. Viewing the card requires the free Adobe Acrobat Reader.

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Travel
Reagan National Airport is 3 miles from the hotel. The hotel does not have a shuttle, however, transportation is available:


Reagan National is serviced by American, Continental, Delta, Midway, Midwest, Northwest, TWA, United and US Air.

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