CALENDAR OF EVENTS FOR THE CLASS OF 1959


Note:  All Classmates, Ex-Classmates, Wives, & Widows are invited to attend
all or as many of these activities as possible.

Earlier Calendars

Please mark your calendars NOW and plan to attend these functions!

 

2005


21 MAY: Annual A-1 & Friends "Pot Luck" Picnic at the Walshes in Boonsboro, MD. Invitation will be sent at end of April. 
POC:  Jim Walsh USMA1959@aol.com or (301) 582-0495

JUNE:  Initiate dialogue via E-mail on nominees for the Distinguished Graduate Award and the Thayer Award.  Class Committee should make decision on same NLT August so nomination packets can be prepared and submitted by the November deadline.
POC: Jim Walsh USMA1959@aol.com or (301) 582-0495

27 JUNE: "R" Day  & Swearing In Ceremony for the Class of 2009.  Open house sponsored by the Class of 1959 to host the parents, other family members, and friends of the Class of 2009 at Herbert Hall 0900 to 1300 hours.  This will be followed by witnessing the administration of the Oath to the Class of 2009 at Trophy Point at 1700 hours.  More information will be provided by Jim Walsh in May.  We are looking for a volunteer to help plan and organize this activity.

8-9 AUGUST: Grad March Back. The Class of 2009 will be marching back from Lake Frederick.  We have a number of members from 1959 who will join them in this march. More information will be sent by Jim Satterwhite.
POC: Jim Satterwhite jnsatterwhite@net.net or (203)245-7955

19 SEPTEMBER:  Third Annual 'Rocky' Versace Memorial Golf Tournament. The tournament will be played at Andrews AFB on Monday at 2PM. Additional information will be provided starting in July.
POC: MikeFaber MikeFaber@aol.com or (703) 848-4744

SEPT - OCTOBER? Marlene & Fred Malek have graciously agreed to host our annual class fall gathering in the DC area.  Exact dates and additional information will be provided as developed.
POC:  Jim Walsh USMA1959@aol.com or (301) 582-0495

2006

Feb:  6th Annual Mini-Ski Reunion:  Class Mini-ski reunion. Exact dates and additional information will be provided as developed.
POC: Howard Stiles   popsicle@maine.rr.com or  (207) 655-4193.

15 March:  Deadline for submission of applications for Class of 1959
Scholarship, awarded to a child of a member of the class, who is a junior, senior, or post-graduate student enrolled in an accredited four-year college or university in the United States.  (Details and application form on the Class Home Page)
Click here: Class Of 1959 USMA
<http://www.west-point.org/class/usma1959-forum/>
POC:  Powell Hutton  hutton@erols.com or (703)522-7960

23 APRIL:  Annual Memorial Ceremony at the Wall and Annual General Membership Meeting. Class mates will meet at the Vietnam Memorial in Washington, DC for a ceremony honoring Ronald T.Shelton, CO L-1. This will be following by a Brunch/Lunch General Membership meeting at the Fort Myer Officers Club.
POC:  John McNerney  StracHasher@aol.com or (703) 883-1313
POC: Tom Boyle rtboyle@earthlink.net or (703) 823-2433     

  Jim Walsh
James E. Walsh, Jr.
Class Secretary
USMA Class of 1959
301-582-0495
FAX 301-223-7396
USMA1959@aol.com
Class Of 1959 USMA
<http://www.west-point.org/class/usma1959-forum/>