STABLE ABLE 1-7 NEWSLETTER
PUBLISHED QUARTERLY & A REUNION SPECIAL: 1st NEWSLETTER 2005 - DATED: 1 January
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA IN 2005


SEE YOU IN SAN DIEGO

As reported in the October 2004 Newsletter, the 10th Annual Reunion will be held at the Holiday Inn Bayside, San Diego, CA with Mickey and Bob Licker hosting the event. Reunion dates are October 5, 2005 with hotel checkout October 9, 2005. Please note an extra day is being provided for your enjoyment in the San Diego area.

The Holiday Inn Bayside has provided lots of "extras" that are sure to add to the enjoyment of "getting together" for another year of renewing friendships (old and new) reminiscing and fun along with, of course, retelling our ever famous (and growing) sea stories!

Following is a listing of hotel highlights and amenities offered by the hotel:

>Guestroom amenities include in-room coffee, refrigerators, irons/ironing boards, hairdryers, and newspapers delivered
Monday through Friday.

> 9 Hole Putting Course, Poolside Billiards, Ping Pong, Bicycles (2 Hours free), Exercise Room, Heated Pool/Spa, Shuffleboard Courts, along with Guest Laundry Facilities, a Convenience/Gift Store and Wireless High Speed Internet Access

> Complimentary 24 hour Airport/Amtrak Shuttle and Complimentary Parking

> Complimentary shuttle can be arranged to local shopping and Balboa Park/Zoo

Restaurant on premises offers Senior Discounts, home-style cooking with many entrees under $12.00. There are 7 other restaurants within walking distance.

The hotel is located across the street from Liberty Station (formerly the Naval Training Center) and America's Cup Harbor.

Location - Location - Location

The hotel is conveniently located with Sea World approximately a 5-minute drive away, San Diego Zoo, Seaport Village and Historic Old Town approximately a ten-minute drive away, and an approximate 30 minute drive to Mexico.

Hotel Rates, Etc.

Room Rates: $99.00 for Single/Double occupancy plus tax. Special reunion rate is available for
three days before and three days after the event. Reservations: Call 800-662-8899 or 619-224-3621 and identify yourself as a member of A/1/7 Marine Association. Make your reservations early, as room availability is limited.

DATEEVENT
Oct. 5, 2005Registration Welcome Reception
Oct. 6, 2005TBD (Tours/Open Day - More to follow in the next Newsletter)
Oct. 7, 2005(Daytime) Recruit Graduation MCRD San Diego-Base Tour including Museum Korean Room - Lunch Mess Hall - Shopping PX
Oct. 7, 2005(Evening) Polynesian Luau at the Holiday Inn Bayside
Oct. 8, 2005Business Meeting - Banquet
Oct. 9, 2005Check-out

MORE DETAILS AND INFORMATION ON PLACES TO SEE AND THINGS TO DO IN THE SAN DIEGO AREA WILL BE IN THE NEXT NEWS-LETTER!!! BOB/MICKEY

CHECK IT OUT!

Pg 1 - 10th Annual Reunion
Pg 2 - The Grunt
Pg 3 - Marine Quotes, He Is A Marine, Corrections To Last Roster, TAPS
Pg 4 - Presidential Memorial Cer- tificates, Christmas in Iraq
Pg 5 - Notice of Importance, OOORAH - & Cont'd pg 6
Pg 7 - Registration Form A/1/7
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