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by Board Admin
Fri Jun 15, 2012 9:39 pm
Forum: Whatever Happened to...?
Topic: Help build the Madison Sailing List and locate shipmates
Replies: 5
Views: 31365

Re: Help build the Madison Sailing List and locate shipmates

From: Adams, Ken Sent: Friday, June 15, 2012 1:18 PM To: website@ussjamesmadison627.com Subject: Crew Member Info In reference to your question about John “Boy” Forrester: “he was from tennessee, i think worked as at pasagoula shipyard/ all i know.” (From Larry Lunden, MM1, Gold Crew 1971-76.)
by Board Admin
Thu Jun 14, 2012 12:28 am
Forum: Whatever Happened to...?
Topic: Help build the Madison Sailing List and locate shipmates
Replies: 5
Views: 31365

Re: Help build the Madison Sailing List and locate shipmates

From: Paul Cooper Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 1:58 PM To: website@ussjamesmadison627.com Subject: Re: Help build the Madison Sailing List and locate shipmates Most of the names don't mean anything to me, but I'm willing to bet that "George Schilling" is CMDR George F. Shchilling, the c...
by Board Admin
Thu Jun 14, 2012 12:21 am
Forum: Whatever Happened to...?
Topic: Help build the Madison Sailing List and locate shipmates
Replies: 5
Views: 31365

Re: Help build the Madison Sailing List and locate shipmates

Have had several responses to the email announcing this so I'm transferring them to the board so they can be seen by others: -----Original Message----- From: Woody Sanford Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 5:08 PM To: website@ussjamesmadison627.com Subject: RE: Help build the Madison Sailing List and l...
by Board Admin
Tue May 08, 2012 3:38 am
Forum: Obituaries
Topic: Ronald L. Johnson
Replies: 0
Views: 12950

Ronald L. Johnson

Ronald L. Johnson (January 21, 1944 - April 10, 2012) Ronald L. Johnson U.S. Veteran SMITHFIELD, VA– Ronald Louis Johnson, 68, lost his battle with Parkinson ’s disease on Tuesday, April 10, 2012. He was born on January 21, 1944 in Youngstown, Ohio; and was a proud U.S. Navy veteran. Ron retired as...
by Board Admin
Mon Apr 16, 2012 4:44 am
Forum: Reunion Tales
Topic: 2013 Reunion Dates and Info
Replies: 4
Views: 29152

Re: 2013 Reunion Dates and Info

Spread the word! This announcement about dates and times was also sent via email and an awful lot of them came back as undeliverable so please spread the word to your friends and shipmates who might not have gotten the message. I'll be following up on matching missing emails to folks and trying to g...
by Board Admin
Mon Apr 16, 2012 1:33 am
Forum: Reunion Tales
Topic: 2013 Reunion Dates and Info
Replies: 4
Views: 29152

2013 Reunion Dates and Info

The 2013 USS James Madison Reunion will be held at the Crowne Plaza (Airport) Hotel, located at 14670 Duval Rd., Jacksonville, FL, beginning on Wed., June 26, 2013 through Sat., June 29, 2013. We will have more detailed information in the Annual Newsletter, sent out in December, 2012. The schedule o...
by Board Admin
Tue Feb 28, 2012 4:18 am
Forum: Obituaries
Topic: Jon P. Scott
Replies: 0
Views: 11560

Jon P. Scott

Jon P. Scott March 31, 2011 - 2:00 AM RYE — Jon Paul Scott, 70, of Rye, a retired captain in the U.S. Navy, died Saturday, March 26, 2011, due to complications after surgery. Jon was born Aug. 1, 1940, in Greenville, Calif., to Tulsa E. and Barbara (Fosgate) Scott. He graduated from Quincy High Sch...
by Board Admin
Sun Feb 19, 2012 3:35 am
Forum: Obituaries
Topic: Charles E. Holtzman
Replies: 0
Views: 11320

Charles E. Holtzman

Charles Edward "Chuck" Holtzman, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and son, lost his fight with pancreatic cancer on Wednesday, January 18, 2012, at Capital Hospice in Arlington, Virginia. Charles was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on September 7, 1943 and was the only child of Mor...
by Board Admin
Thu Oct 06, 2011 2:12 am
Forum: Reunion Tales
Topic: Reunion 2013 Planning: Location (Round 2 Voting)
Replies: 3
Views: 26980

Reunion 2013 Planning: Location (Round 2 Voting)

In the second round, everyone will be able to vote for only one (1) choice. They are listed in alphabetical order here. This poll will remain open until and through January 15, 2012. In the first round, there was a tie for third place so there are four choices here instead of the planned three. See ...
by Board Admin
Wed Aug 17, 2011 1:08 am
Forum: Obituaries
Topic: John Francis Curley, Lt., USN, Ret
Replies: 0
Views: 11437

John Francis Curley, Lt., USN, Ret

Dear Shipmates, I don't know if you've already heard this bad news already; but, that doesn't matter anyway. One of our shipmates, John Francis Curley, Lt., USN, Ret, former member of the original and first Blue Crew of the U.S.S. James Madison SSBN-627, has passed away. John was a dear and valued ...
by Board Admin
Thu Aug 11, 2011 4:54 am
Forum: Whatever Happened to...?
Topic: MMCM Mike Osborne
Replies: 0
Views: 17975

MMCM Mike Osborne

Got this in the email. Can anyone help them out? Dear Sir: Our father served on the James Madison, but we are just not sure when. Unfortunately he passed away 9 years ago this month. We are looking to find out some when he served and to see if you or anyone in your group might have some photos of hi...
by Board Admin
Thu Jul 21, 2011 1:33 am
Forum: Reunion Tales
Topic: Reunion 2013 Planning: Location
Replies: 3
Views: 26109

Re: Reunion 2013 Planning: Location

If you voted before 6:30 pm (EDT) on 20 July, your vote was not recorded due to a technical glitch. You need to revote. Sorry for the inconvenience.

Be aware you can change your vote as many as you wish until the poll closes.
by Board Admin
Wed Jul 20, 2011 1:49 am
Forum: Reunion Tales
Topic: Reunion 2013 Planning: Location
Replies: 3
Views: 26109

Reunion 2013 Planning: Location

This is a preliminary selection. In this first round, you are asked to select two (2) choices. This is your first and second choice. There is no way to distinguish between your first and second choice. This poll will remain open until and through September 30, 2011. The top three (3) choices from th...
by Board Admin
Wed Jul 06, 2011 4:30 am
Forum: Reunion Tales
Topic: Launch Program 3-15-1963
Replies: 1
Views: 17976

Launch Program 3-15-1963

From: "Reves, Mike" To: website Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2011 11:51 AM Subject: Launch Program 3-15-1963 Sorry, but I'll miss the reunion. I am getting ready to retire along with the Space Shuttle, and we are in the countdown testing for the last flight. I started my inertial navigation ca...