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We will be celebrating BANG's 69th anniversary in San Diego, CA from
Oct 22nd - 25th, 2012!   Our hosts will be Harry (ST 64 - 66) and JoAnn Ross.  Watch this space for further details as they are finalized.

Make your reservations now:

Phone: 1-(800) 662-8899 for reservations.   Be sure to mention USS BANG Reunion.

HOTEL:Holiday Inn Bayside, 4875 North Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA . 92106.

 

Our hotel overlooks and directly fronts on senic San Diego Bay! Just minutes from SeaWorld, the San Diego Zoo, local beaches, the San Diego Airport (SAN) and cruise ship terminal.
Room Rates:
SINGLE: $108 + tax

DOUBLE: $111 + tax

All rates include continental breakfast or credit of $6.47 per person toward a hot breakfast.  All guest rooms are well furnished with 37” flat screen HD TVs, in-room refrigerators, coffee makers, and free Wi-Fi. The hotel features a nine hole putting course, Fitness Room, Business Center, heated pool and spa, shuffleboard, and table tennis. The hotel has a café on site offering classic and contemporary dishes.

******The block of rooms will continue to be held until the cutoff date of September 22, 2012. Reservations received after September 22, 2012 will be provided on a space available basis.******

American Airlines has offered a USS BANG group discount of five percent (5%) off published rate traveling to Los Angeles, Orange County, or San Diego Airports. Reservations can be made by calling American Airlines Meeting Service Desk at 1-800-433-1790 or going online at www.aa.com. Either case you will need to supply the authorization number of 43H2BM. If using a Travel Agent the letter “A” must precede the authorization number.

Avis Car Rentals also is offering a group discount which is good 7 days before and after the reunion. Individuals must use the AWD Number of D418985. Reservation number is 1-800-331-1212 or go online at www.avis.com. If anyone needs personal assistance call Ray Walker at 1-800-525-7537.

WEB SITE: Holiday Inn Bayside - San Diego

Please feel free to contact Harry and Jo Ann if you have any questions about the reunion.

Harry Ross, ST 64-66

harrypross@gmail.com
(310) 539-2935
2882 W 232nd Street,
Torrance, CA 90505-2855

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Previous Reunion Photos

2011 Reunion Photos - Pensacola

2011 Reunion Attendees

2010 Reunion Photos - New London

2010 Reunion Attendees

2009 Reunion Photos - Virginia Beach

2008 Reunion Photos - Green Bay

2007 Reunion Photos - Branson

2006 Reunion Photos - Albuquerque

2005 Reunion Photos - Charleston

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BANG GANG REUNION COMMITTEE

The Bang Gang Reunion Committee oversees annual Reunions which are open to all shipmates who served aboard USS BANG (SS385) during the years of her commissioned service in the U S Navy, 1943 to 1972.

PRESIDENT - Bill Fenton / 4422 Organ Mesa Loop / Las Cruces, NM 88011-8403 / (575) 532-5830 / ss385@fastwave.biz

VICE PRES - Gene Lockwood / 512 Windsor Gate Cir. / Virginia Bch, VA 23452-2129 / (757) 340-8488 / gvlockwood@cox.net

SECRETARY - Harry Ross / 2882 W232nd St / Torrance, CA 90505-2855 /(310) 539-2935 / harrypross@gmail.com

TREASURER - Ed DeLong / 894 Indian Creek Road / Harleysville, PA 19438-1005 / (267) 614-9575 / elk308@comcast.net

EDITOR - Phil Beals / P.O. Box 385 / Niverville, NY 12130-0385 / (518) 784-2376 / pebeals385@juno.com