U.S.S. Salt Lake City CA25 Association Reunion Locations & Presidents 1929  1948 1973 through 2009 Reunion Books

FIRST Reunion Salt Lake City, Utah from June 9-10, 1973 at the Hotel Utah. Captain Edmond B. Pugsley The Founder of the USS SLC Association & organizer of the First Reunion.

SECOND Reunion San Diego, CA. from June 12 - 15, 1975 at the Bahia Motor Hotel. Vincent R. "Shorty" Dahlen... President of the Association for 1974-1975. The eldest attending member was Vice Adm., Retired Bertram J. Rodgers, 81 years young and the youngest was Lloyd D. Tipton who was 49 years old.

THIRD Reunion Orland, Florida from Aug. 11-14, 1977- Orlando Hyatt Hotel Charles H. Carroll.... President of the Association for 1976-77.

FOURTH Reunion San Antonio, TX. from Oct. 25-28, 1979 at the St. Anthony Hotel. Ryland E. Brem.... President of the Association for 1978-1979.

FIFTH Reunion Lincolnshire, IL. from July 29-Aug. 2, 1981 at the Marriott's Lincolnshire. Alfred J. Frank.... President of the Association for 1980-1981.

SIXTH Reunion Reno, NV. from Aug. 7-11, 1983 at the El Dorado Hotel Casino. LeRoy E. Ewing.... President of the Association for 1982-1983.

SEVENTH Reunion San Diego, CA. in 1985 at the Sheraton Harbor Island West Hotel. Paul H. Grevencamp.... President of the Association for 1984-1985.

EIGHTH Reunion Philadelphia, PA. from Aug. 24-28, 1987 at the Hershey Hotel. Sandy Oppenheimer.... President of the Association for 1986-1987.

NINTH Reunion Denver, CO. from Sept. 4th-8th, 1989 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel. Edward E. Bennett.... President of the Association for 1988-1989.

TENTH Reunion Las Vegas, NV. from Sept. 16th-20th, 1991 at the Riviera Hotel. Rocco Natale.... President of the Association for 1990-1991.

ELEVENTH Reunion Annapolis, Maryland from Sept. 13th-17th, 1993 at the Ramada Inn. Francis X. Earley.... President of the Association for 1992-1993.

TWELFTH Reunion Sacramento, CA. from Sept. 17th-24th, 1995 at the Red Lion's Sacramento Inn. Haile H. "Jake" Jaekel.... President of the Association for 1994-1995.

THIRTEENTH Reunion Las Vegas, NV. from Aug. 31st-Sept. 4th, 1997 at the Aladdin Hotel. Pat Monteleone.... President of the Association for 1996-1997.

FOURTEENTH Reunion Corpus Christi, TX. from Aug. 1999, Hotel Unknown Harold Dugan.... President of the Association for 1998-1999. The Book has not been printed up from this reunion due to the death [Feb.01, 2000] of H. Dugan.

FIFTEENTH Reunion Reno, NV. from Sept. 17th-21st, 2001 at the Sands Regency Hotel-Casino Pat Monteleone....President of the Association for 2000-2001.

SIXTEENTH Reunion Branson, MO. from Sept. 17th-20th, 2002 at the Grand Plaza Hotel Sandy Oppenheimer....President of the Association for 2002

SEVENTEENTH Reunion Laughlin, NV. from Sept. 21st-24th,2003 at the Ramada Express Hotel Haile H. "Jake" Jaekel....President of the Association for 2003

EIGHTEENTH Reunion Salt Lake City, UT. Sept. 18-20th, 2004 at the Sheraton City Centre Hotel Pat Monteleone....President of the Association for 2004. Due to illness, Sandy Oppenheimer was the Reunion Chairman for the event.

NINETEENTH Reunion Canceled by hurricane Katrina New Orleans, LA. - The Brent House Hotel on Sept. 17-20, 2005 Louis Rehm....President of the Association for 2005

NINETEENTH Reunion Catoosa/Tulsa, OK. - Cherokee Casino Resort - June 25th - 29th, 2006 Louis Rehm....President of the Association for 2005-2006

TWENTIETH Reunion Catoosa/Tulsa, OK. - Cherokee Casino Resort - June 3rd - 8th, 2007 Sandra f. Thompson-Eskew....President of the Association for 2007... daughter of SLC Veteran, Hoyt W. Thompson, S1c

TWENTY-FIRST Reunion Springfield, MO. at the DoubleTree Hotel from June 22nd until June 27th, 2008 Sandra f. Thompson-Eskew....President of the Association for 2008... daughter of SLC Veteran, Hoyt W. Thompson, S1c

TWENTY-SECOND Reunion San Antonio, TX. was the location for the reunion the week of June 21st to June 26th, 2009. Sandra f. Thompson-Eskew....President of the Association for 2009... daughter of SLC Veteran, Hoyt W. Thompson, S1c Reunion organizers are Albert & Louise Jowdy with the help of Janet Veit, daughter of SLC Veteran, Robert J. McElwain, GM1c.

TWENTY-THIRD REUNION San Diego, CA. was the location of the 2010 reunion June 20th through the 23rd, 2010 at the Holiday Inn Bayside. John A. Mercer, son of SLC Veteran Art Mercer, is the President of the Association for 2010 & the organizer of the reunion.

TWENTY-FOURTH REUNION Crowne Plaza Dulles Airport Hotel in Herndon, VA. will be the location for the 2011 reunion. SLC Veteran Sandy Oppenheimer is the reunion organizer.

TWENTY-FIFTH REUNION Hotel Unknown in New Orleans, LA. will be the location for the 2012 reunion. Janet Veit, daughter of SLC Veteran, Robert J. McElwain, GM1c, is the President of the Assoc. and organizer of the reunion

TWENTY-SIXTH REUNION Nashville, TN. was the location for the 2013 reunion. Janet Veit, daughter of SLC Veteran, Robert J. McElwain, GM1c, is the President of the Assoc. and organizer of the reunion

TWENTY-SEVENTH REUNION Charleston, SC. was the location for the 2014 reunion. Janet Veit, daughter of SLC Veteran, Robert J. McElwain, GM1c, is the President of the Assoc. and organizer of the reunion

TWENTY-EIGHT REUNION San Diego, CA. was the location for the 2015 reunion. John A. Mercer, son of SLC Veteran Art Mercer, is the President of the Association for 2010 & the organizer of the reunion.

TWENTY-NINTH REUNION San Antonio, TX. was the location for the 2016 reunion. Janet Veit, daughter of SLC Veteran, Robert J. McElwain, GM1c, is the President of the Assoc. and organizer of the reunion

THIRTIETH REUNION Norfolk, VA. was the location for the 2017 reunion. Mike Asea was the President and Randy Oppenheimer, VP of the Assoc. and organizers of the reunion. Mike is the son of SLC Veteran George Asea and Randy is the son of SLC Veteran Sandy Oppenheimer

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