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2026 Charleston Reunion
April 30 - May 3
Drury Plaza Hotel North Charleston
2934 West Montegue, North Charleston, SC 29412
Reservation Deadline: March 24, 2026
7 Rooms Left at the Reunion Hotel!
April 30 - May 3
Drury Plaza Hotel North Charleston
2934 West Montegue, North Charleston, SC 29412
Reservation Deadline: March 24, 2026
7 Rooms Left at the Reunion Hotel!
Room rate (per room per night): $149.00 (plus applicable taxes) All reservations should be made through Shellback Cruises
Rooms are available at the same rate, "space available" for the days before and after the reunion.
Rooms are available at the same rate, "space available" for the days before and after the reunion.
Exciting news: VADM Al Kontezni USN (Ret), will be our speaker on Saturday Night. He is one of Vallejo's greatest! Vice Admiral Al Konetzni, USN (Ret.), graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1966. He attended Naval Submarine School in New London, Connecticut, followed by Nuclear Power School in Mare Island, California, and completed his nuclear training at Naval Nuclear Power Prototype Training in West Milton, New York. A career nuclear submariner, Konetzni successfully commanded at all levels, including Director, Attack Submarine Division (N872) at the Pentagon; Commander Submarine Group SEVEN in Yokosuka, Japan; and Commander Submarine Force, US Pacific Fleet.
Who's Coming: VADM Al and Missy Konetzni; Bill Linne, Dianne Abruzzo and Anne David; Chuck and Flo Sippel; Dean and Kris Hickman; Red and Lisa Smith; Gregory and Joyce Wicket; Robert Miller; Richard Huggins and his son; Paul Merz; Tom and Peggy Gibson; Ed Bills; Richard and Paula May; Billy and Kathleen Courtney,; Ronald and Crystal Chapin; Kendall Ronning and Suzanne Lipke; Romney and Lena Sue Wallace; Mark and Rita Fisk; John and Terri Monroe; Ken and Barbara Brenneman; Daniel and Susan Roj; Jim and Sue Koppa; Daniel and Patricia McGarry; William and Mary Kate Rorie; Clayton Hill; Ervin and Gretchen Wille; Scott and Susan Hart; Jimmy Carter; James Vennard; Rusty and Kathryn Pickett; Eric and Janet Tollefson; Jon and Lainie Rauschenberg; Ron and Leticia Butler; Mike and Donna Bowers; Jim and son Shawn Moore; Mike and Betsy Shinego; Duane and Roxanne Mawry; Dick and Jane Pasnak; Patrick and Kathy Hancock; Tom Fueston; David Graves and Martha Hurley; Bob and Gail Luna; Bob and Lori Ketner; William and Christine Anderson; Martin and Mary Ann Douglas; Martin and Beverly Fields; Donald and Vincenta Wires; Mike and Paula Spinner; Jonathan and Lannis Wollen; Robert Nelson; James and Linda Tincup; John and Carol Chaconas; Nelson and Rochelle Wolf; William and Gloria Wilson; Harold and Chad Tackett; Bill and Lois Harmon; William and Donna Vetch; Jim and Pam Strohm; George and Cheryl Shreffler; Brian Newell and Robin Holmes; Charles and Jean Dellenger; Keith and Angela Ingram; Kirk and Kim Wilkerson; Jeffery and Pamela Burke; Gordon Whitetree; Mike and Jean Atkinson; Kurt and Deborah Millbaugh; Wilfred and Wendy Manuel; Carl and Barbara Mattson; John and Vicki Serna; Michael Wachtel and Holly Fortun; Louis and Ginger Boothe
Who's doing the Dinner Cruise: Bill Linne and Dianne Abruzzo; Chuck and Flo Sippel; Dean and Kris Hickman, Red and Lisa Smith; Greg and Joyce Wickett; Robert Miller; Paul and Terri Merz; Tom and Peggy Gibson; Ed Bills; Billy and Kathleen Courtney; Ronald and Crystal Chapin; Kendall Ronning and Suzanne Lipke; Romley and Lena Sue Wallace; John and Terri Monroe; Ken and Barbara Brennaman; Jim and Sue Koppa; Daniel and Patricia McGarry; Clayton Hill and Ervin and Gretchen Wille; Scott and Laurie Young; Ray and Susan Hart; Jimmy Carter; James Vennard; Rusty and Kathryn Pickett; Eric and Janet Tollefson; Jon and Lainie Rauschenberg; Ron and Leticia Butler; Mike and Donna Bowers; Jim and son Shawn Moore; Mike and Betsy Shinego; Patrick and Kathy Hancock; Tom Fueston; David Graves and Martha Hurley; Bob Luna; Bob and Lori Ketner; William and Christine Anderson; Martin and Mary Ann Douglas; Martin and Beverly Fields; Donald and Vincenta Wires; Jonathan and Lannis Wollen; Robert Nelson; James and Linda Tincup; John and Carol Chaconas; Nelson and Rochelle Wolf; Harold and Chad Tackett; Bill and Lois Harmon; William and Donna Vetch; Jim and Pam Strohm; George and Cheryl Shreffler; Brian Newell and Robin Holmes; Keith and Angela Ingram; Kirk and Kim Wilkerson; Jeffery and Pamela Burke; Gordon Whitetree; Kurt and Deborah Millbaugh; Wilfred and Wendy Manuel; Carl and Barbara Mattson; John and Vicki Serna; Michael Wachtel and Holly Fortun; Louis and Ginger Boothe
Who can't make it this time but will be with us in spirit!:
Reunion Fee: $190.00 per person (Includes Friday Picnic and Saturday Dinners, Memento, Hospitality Suite and more!)
Schedule:
Thursday: Arrive.
1200 - 2200 - Hospitality Suite Open
1830 Meet at Patriots Point for the Harbor Dinner Cruise (reservations required) ($65.00 per person)
(Not included in the reunion fee)
Friday: 0900 - 2200 - Hospitality Suite Open
1200 - 1600 - All Hands Picnic at Joint Base Charleston (Formerly Charleston AFB)
(Note: You will need to submit a copy of your Real ID Compliant Drivers License or Passport photo page to get on the access list for the Joint Base (Air Force Base))
Dinner on your own
Saturday: 0900 - 2200 - Hospitality Suite Open
1100 - Optional "All Hands Muster on the Pier" - Service of Remembrance"
(Patriots Point Cold War Submarine Memorial) Remembering our fallen comrades…
Group and subgroup photo opportunity
1800 - Gala Reunion Banquet (3 Entree Buffet and bar service) at Building 920,
Trident Techincal College, 920 College Dr, North Charleston, SC 29406
Who's doing the Dinner Cruise: Bill Linne and Dianne Abruzzo; Chuck and Flo Sippel; Dean and Kris Hickman, Red and Lisa Smith; Greg and Joyce Wickett; Robert Miller; Paul and Terri Merz; Tom and Peggy Gibson; Ed Bills; Billy and Kathleen Courtney; Ronald and Crystal Chapin; Kendall Ronning and Suzanne Lipke; Romley and Lena Sue Wallace; John and Terri Monroe; Ken and Barbara Brennaman; Jim and Sue Koppa; Daniel and Patricia McGarry; Clayton Hill and Ervin and Gretchen Wille; Scott and Laurie Young; Ray and Susan Hart; Jimmy Carter; James Vennard; Rusty and Kathryn Pickett; Eric and Janet Tollefson; Jon and Lainie Rauschenberg; Ron and Leticia Butler; Mike and Donna Bowers; Jim and son Shawn Moore; Mike and Betsy Shinego; Patrick and Kathy Hancock; Tom Fueston; David Graves and Martha Hurley; Bob Luna; Bob and Lori Ketner; William and Christine Anderson; Martin and Mary Ann Douglas; Martin and Beverly Fields; Donald and Vincenta Wires; Jonathan and Lannis Wollen; Robert Nelson; James and Linda Tincup; John and Carol Chaconas; Nelson and Rochelle Wolf; Harold and Chad Tackett; Bill and Lois Harmon; William and Donna Vetch; Jim and Pam Strohm; George and Cheryl Shreffler; Brian Newell and Robin Holmes; Keith and Angela Ingram; Kirk and Kim Wilkerson; Jeffery and Pamela Burke; Gordon Whitetree; Kurt and Deborah Millbaugh; Wilfred and Wendy Manuel; Carl and Barbara Mattson; John and Vicki Serna; Michael Wachtel and Holly Fortun; Louis and Ginger Boothe
Who can't make it this time but will be with us in spirit!:
Reunion Fee: $190.00 per person (Includes Friday Picnic and Saturday Dinners, Memento, Hospitality Suite and more!)
Schedule:
Thursday: Arrive.
1200 - 2200 - Hospitality Suite Open
1830 Meet at Patriots Point for the Harbor Dinner Cruise (reservations required) ($65.00 per person)
(Not included in the reunion fee)
Friday: 0900 - 2200 - Hospitality Suite Open
1200 - 1600 - All Hands Picnic at Joint Base Charleston (Formerly Charleston AFB)
(Note: You will need to submit a copy of your Real ID Compliant Drivers License or Passport photo page to get on the access list for the Joint Base (Air Force Base))
Dinner on your own
Saturday: 0900 - 2200 - Hospitality Suite Open
1100 - Optional "All Hands Muster on the Pier" - Service of Remembrance"
(Patriots Point Cold War Submarine Memorial) Remembering our fallen comrades…
Group and subgroup photo opportunity
1800 - Gala Reunion Banquet (3 Entree Buffet and bar service) at Building 920,
Trident Techincal College, 920 College Dr, North Charleston, SC 29406
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