2002 – 101st Association Reunion and Week of the Eagles

13, 14, & 15, June 2002

Sheraton Music City Hotel, Nashville, TN.

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Photograph by Richard A. Bittle

A/101 AVN Veterans at the Aviation Dinner:

Back row L to R, LTC Anthony Sabb, Chuck Luczynski, CW2 Dave Spurgat, Jim Pfutzner, Ron Freeman, Stanley Rosinski, John Gianvittorio and Jerry Wofford

Second row L to R, Stephen “Smokey” Stover, Bob Morris, Rachel Torrance, Ken Roach, and Ted Crozier

Kneeling L to R, Bob Clewell, Richard Bittle, Kevin Richardson, Jerry Turner and Chuck Slezak

Not pictured yet attending dinner; Milo Overstreet, Tom Halligan, Michael Gouch, Gary Lee Stamey, Mike Pavisich and Don P. Kennedy

Photograph by Richard A. Bittle

A/101 AVN Ladies at the Aviation Dinner:

Back row; Carol Rosinski, Stephanie Ferrell, Becky Lambert, ?, Dianne Pfutzner, Elizabeth Gauthier, Michelle O'Neil, Nancy Wofford, Ann Logan, Amber Tengel and Frances Freeman

Front Kneeling; Nancy Morris, Courtnay Johnson, Rachael Torrance, Dena Sabb, Erica Spurgat, ?, Lucille Turner and Anita Gianvittorio

Photograph by Richard A. Bittle

Active Duty Comancheros

Standing L to R; Becky Lambert, Amber Tengel, Cher Patton, LTC Anthony and Dena Sabb, CW2 Dave and Erica Spurgat, Ann Logan, Stephanie Ferrell

Kneeling L to R; Michelle O’Neil, Elizabeth Gauthier and Andrea Kober

Photograph by Richard A. Bittle

Special Guest Speaker

Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Sabb, Commanding Officer, 4TH BATTALION, 101ST AVIATION REGIMENT, 101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION (AIR ASSAULT)

Photograph by Richard A. Bittle

Master of Ceremonies for the evening was LTC Ret. Robert Clewell

Photograph by Richard A. Bittle

LTC Robert Clewell, Ret and Col. Ted Crozier, Ret

Photograph by Richard A. Bittle

Here are some of the memorabilia that was on display during the Reunion. Thanks to all of you that helped with the display items.

Photograph by Richard A. Bittle

Michael Gouch and Kevin Richardson “It don’t get no better than this”

Photograph by Richard A. Bittle

Our host of the A/101 AVN “Hideout” Gary Lee Stamey

Photograph by Richard A. Bittle

Kevin Richardson making his point

Photograph by Richard A. Bittle

Jerry Turner and Richard Bittle meet at last

Photograph by Richard A. Bittle

Roxanne and Lucille Turner

Photograph by Richard A. Bittle

Entertaining guest in the “Hideout”

Photograph by Richard A. Bittle

Mike Pavisich having fun on the veranda

Photograph by Richard A. Bittle

Bob Clewell enjoys some of the great food in the Hideout

Photograph by Richard A. Bittle

Chuck Luczynski and ? enjoy the veranda outside the Hideout

Photograph by Richard A. Bittle

Stanley “Pappy” Rosinski reviews all of the pictures of display in the Hideout

Photograph by Richard A. Bittle

Nancy Wofford relaxing in the Hideout

Photograph by Richard A. Bittle

A/101 AVN “Warriors” enjoy each other’s company in the Hideout. Lucille and Jerry Turner, Chuck Slezak and Jerry Wofford

Photograph by Richard A. Bittle

Jim Pfutzner, Bob Clewell and Chuck Slezak deep in conversation

Photograph by Becky Lambert

Chuck Slezak and Richard Bittle having a good time.

Photograph by Becky Lambert

Chuck Slezak, Richard Bittle and Dianne Pfutzner

Photograph by Becky Lambert

Rachael Torrance and Stephen “Smokey” Stover

Photograph by Becky Lambert

Stephanie Ferrell, Richard A. Bittle, Bob Clewell and Tom Halligan and seated Chuck Slezak and Jim Pfutzner

Photograph by Becky Lambert

Becky Lambert and Stephanie Ferrell

Photograph by Richard A. Bittle

Bob Clewell in front of the Grand Old Opry

Photograph by Richard A. Bittle

Linda Halligan in the Opry Plaza

Photograph by Richard A. Bittle

A/101 AVN attends the Grand Old Opry

Photograph by Richard A. Bittle

Tom Halligan, Chuck Slezak and Bob Clewell take in the BBQ in the Plaza

Photograph by Richard A. Bittle

Diane and Jim Pfutzner waiting for the Opry to open

 

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101st Association Memorial Dinner

Take this link to see the Memorial Dinner Program page one

Take this link to see the Memorial Dinner Program page two

Thanks to all of you that attended and making this  a wonderful reunion and a special thanks go to the A/101 AVN Reunion Committee Members who made it all possible, you did a outstanding job!

 

Robert Clewell, A/101 AVN Reunion Chairmen

Richard A. Bittle, Vice-Chair

Ed Schmelzer, Morning Report

Jerry Turner, Hospitality Room and Battalion Dinner

 

Other members assisting the reunion activities

Chuck Luczynski, Aviation Unit Dinner

Gary Lee Stamey, Hospitality Room

Chuck Slezak, Hospitality Room and Battalion Dinner

Tom Halligan, Grand Old Opry

 A/101 AVN Reunion Morning Report

Name

Attended Reunion

Guest

Richard Bittle

X

 

Bob Clewell

X

Courtnay, her mother Ruth Weisberg

Jim Pfutzner

X

 Wife, Diane

Milo Overstreet

X

Wife, Yvette

Jerry Wofford

X

Wife, Nancy

Stanley Rosinski

X

Wife, Carol

Tom Halligan

X

Wife, Linda

 Chuck Slezak

 X

 Jerry Turner

 X

 Wife, Lucille

Chuck Luczynski

X

 

Michael Gouch

X

 

Gary Lee Stamey

X

 

Mike Pavisich

X

 

Kevin Richardson

X

 

Stephanie Ferrell

X

4 A-101 AVN, CW3 Ralph Ferrell’s wife

Bob Morris

X

Wife, Nancy

Elizabeth Gauthier

X

A 4-101 Company Commander, CPT Stephen Gauthier’s wife

Don P. Kennedy

X

 

Ken Roach

X

Ken is the current President of the 101st Assoc.  Also attending was his wife Joanne

John Gianvittorio

X

Wife, Anita

Vinnie Vacari

 

(Gen. McAulliffe's WWII aide)

Ted Crozier

X

Ted is the Honorary Colonel of the 101st Aviation Regiment and former Clarksville Mayor. Ted’s wife Betty also attended.

CW2 Dave Spurgat

X

4 A-101 AVN, and wife, Erica

Andrea Kober

 

4 A-101 AVN Active duty spouse

Cher Patton

 

4 A-101 AVN Active duty spouse

Becky Lambert

X

4 A-101 AVN Active duty spouse

Stephen “Smokey” Stover

X

 

Rachel Torrance

X

Donut Dollie  Vietnam 69-70 

Michelle O'Neil

X

4 A-101 AVN Active duty spouse

Ann Logan

X

4 A-101 AVN Active duty spouse

Amber Tengel

X

4 A-101 AVN Active duty spouse

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