The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


Most viewed - 35th Reunion - 2013
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VaB-1.JPGWelcome to Virginia Beach!96 viewsHah! Joke's on you. This is the "old" Cavalier with its very impressive architectural front and manicured name in "bold bush" font, but it was closed. Gotta go across the street to the "real" location.
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VaB-3.JPGThe Cavalier Oceanfront Hotel92 viewsYep..that's it! The Atlantic Ocean right at your feet.
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VaB-2.JPGThe real Cavalier Hotel87 viewsYes...now you have arrived. The place was full and parking was tight, but it was very comfy with lots of things to see and do nearby.
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Redleg_Lunch-6.JPGJoint Luncheon77 viewsThe ever-present evil grin of Don Keith as he table-hops. Don spent 11 months in the field as an FO and carries his "certifiably insane" paperwork wherever he goes.

His current "victim" is Jim Beddingfield, Past President of the 35th Inf Regt Assn.
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VaB-4.JPGThe Cavalier Oceanfront Hotel71 viewsSee? A beautiful, nice walking path, and a grand golf course.
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Redleg_Lunch-5.JPGJoint Luncheon70 viewsGreg and Katie Malnar. Greg served in both an FO party and the A/2/9 FDC.
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Redleg_Lunch-1.JPGThe annual C-1-35 & 2/9th Arty joint luncheon69 viewsJoe Turner listens as Don Keith leans in to tell another war story. Jim Connolly, at the end of the table, has heard all this before.
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VaB-5.JPGThe Cavalier Oceanfront Hotel69 viewsThe hotel's dining area gave its visitors a panoramic view of the Atlantic Ocean with its white caps rushing to the shore.
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Redleg_Lunch-3.JPGJim Connolly68 viewsJim is a veteran of these reunions. He worked in the 35th Inf Regt Battalion TOC.

You may call him "Senor Connolly" as he lives most of the year in Mexico. Hasta La Vista, Baby!
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Redleg_Lunch-2.JPGJoint Luncheon66 viewsEd Moor and lady friend.
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Redleg_Lunch-4.JPGJoint Luncheon64 viewsJoe Henderson at lower left. Past President of the 35th Inf Regt Assn, Jim Beddingfield, sits across from Joe.
 
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