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USS L Mendel Rivers
​Reunion 2022

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2025 Charleston Reunion
October 2 - 5
North Charleston Marriott

4770 Goer Dr, North Charleston, SC 29406
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Room rate (per room per night): Single:  $159; Double $169; Triple $179
  • Hotel’s room rates are subject to applicable state and local taxes (currently 14%) and destination fee of $2.18 per room per night in effect at the time of check-out.
  • Complimentary WIFI in all guest rooms.
  • Complimentary transportation to / from Charleston airport.
  • Credit card required to guarantee the room.
​​All reservations should be made through Shellback Cruises
​Rooms for before and after the reunion dates are sold out at the group rate.

Exciting news:  CAPT Cory Odom USN, will be our speaker on Saturday Night. He is one of Rivers' greatest success stories qualifying Rivers as a QMSA the getting commissioned and becoming the CO of USS Gravely (DDG 107).
"Odom enlisted in the Navy in 1990 and served ten years in the submarine warfare community. In 2001, he earned his commission through the Navy’s Enlisted Commissioning Program. He is a graduate of Old Dominion University, Johns Hopkins University, and the Naval War College."
He was promoted to Captain in FY 24!
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Who's Coming: Peg Eastmen; Bob Windrow, Kevin and Deborah Daugherty, Rusty and Kathryn Pickett, Dave and Mary Portner, Ray and Vonnie Jones, Chris and LeeAnn Whitfield, ​Robert Gates and Jaclyn Borek, Grant Heller, Mike Weiler, Neil and Teresa Redmond, Larry and Tywanah Fitz, Dave and Wanda King, Jerry and Lina Byrne, Trent DeWalt and Julie Hirak, John and Tracy Hudson; Michael and Janet Doty; Graham and Patricia Mulholland; Mike Neubauer; Gene and Debbie Stanley; Hank and Joyce Price; Corey and Maureen Odom; Fred and Susan Lucas;  Rodney and Karen McKanna; Brad and Janeen Johnson; Tom and Michelle McGowan, John and Rebecca Hodge; Nate and Brenda Flippen; Tom Flanagan; Joe Kimmel and Jill Whalen; Tim and Karen Adams; Bert and Kelli DaSilva; Matt Holt; Kevin Walker; Scott and Gay Zerkel; William Warnick; Vince and Viki Richter; Billy and Linda Yaeger; Billy Schroeder; Tommy Gardner; Kevin and Lori Ballard; Ben Du Bois; Thomas Teleha and Beth Bishop; Roland Riblett; Earl and Tanya Jones; Harley and Missy Perry

Who's doing the Dinner Cruise: Kevin and Deborah Daugherty, Rusty and Kathryn Pickett, Dave and Mary Portner, Ray and Vonnie Jones, Chris and LeeAnn Whitfield, Robert Gates and Jaclyn Borek, Grant Heller, Mike Weiler, Neil and Teresa Redmond, ​Larry and Tywanah Fitz, Dave and Wanda King, Jerry and Lina Byrne, Trent DeWalt and Julie Hirak; Michael and Janet Doty; Graham and Patricia Mulholland; Mike Neubauer; Gene and Debbie Stanley; Hank and Joyce Price; Fred and Susan Lucas; Corey and Maureen Odom; Rodney and Karen McKanna; Brad and Janine Johnson; Tom and Michelle McGowan; John and Rebecca Hodge; Nate and Brenda Flippen; Tom Flanagan; Joe Kimmel and Jill Whalen; Tim and Karen Adams; Bert and Kelli DaSilva; Matt Holt; Scott and Gay Zerkel; Vince and Viki Richter; Tommy Gardner; Ben Du Bois, Thomas Teleha and Beth Bishop, Brad and Kim McDonald; Earl and Tanya Jones; Harley and Missy Perry
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Who can't make it this time but will be with us in spirit!:  Jeff Johnson; Jackie Kirk; Ricky Sykes; Eldon Peck; Frank Taylor; Calvin and Karla Staudt; Bob Brandhuber
Schedule:
Thursday:  Arrive.  Meet at Patriots Point at 1830 for the Harbor Dinner Cruise (reservations required)
                    1600 - 2200 - Hospitality Suite Open (Reflections)
Friday:  
       0900 - 1600 - Hospitality Suite Open (Reflections)
                     1100 - 1400 - Pay as you go beer tasting and lunch at Holy City Brewing (no reservations - arrive on your own                        schedule - first come first served)
                     Click holycitybrewing.com/north-charleston-holy-city-brewing-food-menu for the menu
                     Click holycitybrewing.com/north-charleston-holy-city-brewing-food-menu for the beer menu!

                     1600 - 1900 -  open bar
                    1800 "Southern" Buffet Dinner in
Reflections
Saturday:     0900 - 1600 - Hospitality Suite Open (Reflections)
                      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
                          1600 - 1900 - open bar
                          1800 - "Taste of Italy" Buffet Dinner in Reflections


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