Saturday, November 22, 2008

Announcing the 2009 516th ENGR. CO. Reunion

516TH ENGR. CO. REUNION - 2009



THE 2009 REUNION WILL BE HELD SEPT. 9 THRU 12, 2009 AT FT. LEONARD WOOD, MO. IT IS LOCATED ON I-44 BETWEEN ST. LOUIS AND SPRINGFIELD, MO.

WE HAVE MADE RESERVATIONS AT THE COMFORT INN (25 ROOMS) AND THE HAMPTON INN (25 ROOMS) YOUR CHOICE. THESE TWO MOTELS ARE BUILT SIDE BY SIDE IN ST ROBERT, MO. JUST OFF I-44, AND 3 MILES FROM FT. LEONARD WOOD.
THE COST PER ROOM WILL BE $74.00 PLUS TAX PER NIGHT AT BOTH MOTELS. WHEN YOU CALL IN, OR E-MAIL PLEASE TELL THEM YOU ARE WITH THE 516TH ENGR. CO. REUNION. CLOSING DATE TO GET THESE RATES WILL BE JULY 4, 2009.

COMFORT INN - TELE. NO. - 573-336-3553 OR
E-MAIL linda@fortwoodhotels.com

HAMPTON INN - TELE. NO. - 573-336-3355 OR
E-MAIL kelly@fortwoodhotels.com

1. TO GET TO MOTELS EXIT 161 OR 159 GO NORTH ONE BLOCK. YOU SHOULD BE ABLE TO SEE THEM ONCE YOU EXIT I-44.

2. EACH MOTEL HAS A FREE CONT. BREAKFAST. CHECK-IN TIME IS 3:00 PM CHECK OUT IS 11:00 AM.

SEVERAL THINGS HAVE BEEN PLANNED TO DO AT THIS REUNION:

  1. TAKE A TOUR OF THE FORT.

  2. TOUR 3 MUSEUMS ON THE FORT.

  3. HOPEFULLY WE WILL BE ABLE TO SEE TROOPS TRAINING, AND EAT IN THE MESS HALL.

  4. TAKE IN A TROOP GRADUATION.

  5. TOUR ST. JAMES WINERY.

  6. LADIES - 110 STORE OUTLET MALL AT THE LAKE OF OZARKS.

  7. MEN - BASS PRO SHOP, AND WONDERS OF WILDLIFE MUSEUM.

  8. THERE ARE also ALL KINDS OF HISTORICAL SITES TO SEE.

  9. THEN THERE IS ALWAYS BRANSON, MO.


THEY LIST 70 RESTAURANTS IN THE AREA SUCH AS, CRACKER BARREL, RYAN'S STEAKHOUSE, BBQ, AND PIZZA PLACES ETC.

WE HAVE SEVERAL PEOPLE WORKING ON THIS REUNION, AND IF YOU HAVE ANY IDEAS, OR QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT US.
THE MORE INPUT WE HAVE THE BETTER THE REUNION WILL BE. WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU AT THE REUNION. IF YOU KNOW HOW TO GET IN TOUCH WITH ANYONE, PLEASE PASS THIS INFO. ONTO THEM.

THANK YOU,
GENE OGLETREE
E-MAIL geneogletree@bellsouth.net
TELE. NO. 478-237-7159