Hotel: Sheraton Hotel
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Date: 09/13/2017 - 09/17/2017
Chaired By: Phil Varner
Attendance: 70 total/33 shipmates
Highlights
Wednesday evening we gathered in the hospitality room for our welcome meeting and introduction to the city of Pittsburgh, Thursday we toured the Heinz History Museum followed by lunch at the city’s famous Strip District. Friday we enjoyed a river boat cruise and buffet lunch aboard the Gateway Clipper. We cruised the Monongahela, Allegheny and Ohia rivers taking in the Pittsburgh skyline and surrounding points of interest. Saturday evening we wrapped up the reunion with our annual banquet and auction to fund the USS John W. Weeks Museum located in beautiful Lancaster, NH. Sunday morning it was time for tearful farewells until we all meet again next year in Asheville, NC.