2001 Fredericksburg, Texas
May 8-13
Hosted by Robert & Dolores Sinks
We arrived to see a banner across the main street announcing SACO’s presence that read
SACO
US NAVAL GROUP CHINA VETERANS
INTELLIGENCE & GUERRILLA WARFARE
1943-1945
What a wonderful welcome!
Thursday were visits to the LBJ Ranch which include a tour of the grounds along with LBJ’s favorite song “Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head” and the Wild-Seed Farms. Lunch and dancing was at Luckenbach.
Friday was lunch at Fredericksburg Brewery followed the dedication of a plaque to SACO.at the Admimiral Nimitz National Museum. Speeches were given by William H. Sager and Charles (“C-Going”) Miles. Read C-Going’s speech
Saturday was the Annual Business Meeting and the banquet.
| Attendees |
| Alverson, Dayton Lee & Ruby |
| Baker, Willie & Audrey |
| Bannier, Richard & Mathilda |
| Barrett, George & Doris |
| Bartee, Bill |
| Bash, James |
| Bohus, Art |
| Bonin, Harold |
| Booth, Bud & Ellen |
| Bowman, Nelson |
| Brown, Ken & Lillie |
| Carter, Ed & Annabeth |
| Ceremsak, Richard & Marion |
| Ciaccio, Jim |
| Ciaccio, Sal |
| Clance, Sue |
| Clark, Robert & Betty |
| Coats, Jerry & Mary |
| Coats, Penny |
| Coats, Robert |
| Cox, Alex & Fredda |
| Demattia, George |
| Dike, Norman & Lyn |
| Dodson, James |
| Dunn, Terry |
| Dunn, Jean |
| Erwin, Sylvia |
| Ferguson, Robert |
| Ferguson, Michael |
| Fitzgerald, Joe & Peg |
| Fleming, Andrew |
| Fox, Sharon |
| Gats, Irene |
| Gilroy, Slim |
| Gleason, Frank & Eunice |
| Grace, Sr, Bob & Betty Lou |
| Groux, Charles & Exilda |
| Hall, Bill & Bobbie |
| Harrison, Alexander |
| Hardenbrook, Don & Dorothy |
| Hill, Bob & Lola |
| Hoe, Robert & Helen |
| Howell, Branson “Tex” |
| Huston, Gene & Mary Ellen |
| Inman-Arnold, Carolyn |
| James, William C |
| Keenan, Joe & Flo |
| Keller, Paul |
| Keller, John J |
| Kelly, Jim |
| Kilmer, Frank |
| Lesher, Peg |
| Metzel, Jeff & Jean |
| Miles, Charles |
| Miller, Bill & Sissy |
| Miller, Jack & Ann |
| Moore, Roger |
| Morris, Si & Susie |
| Morrison, Bill & Trudy |
| Murphy, Jackie |
| Nelson, Hazel |
| Nichols, Priscilla |
| Olander, Melba |
| Petersen, Jack & Beverly |
| Petersen, Jodi |
| Petersen, Kayte |
| Ray, Doug & Rose Marie |
| Reynnet, Dairus |
| Reynnet, Francis & Caroline |
| Rivera, Rosio |
| Rutan, Erma |
| Rutan, Richard |
| Scurlock, Henry |
| Sellers, Charles & Laura |
| Sinks, Bob & Delores |
| Stahlnecker, Robert |
| Tanner, Allen & Mary |
| Terpstra, Dick & Marti |
| Thomas, Bob |
| Tressler, Guy & Rosemary |
| Wade, Betty |
| Warner, Dean & Billi |
| Waters, John & Fran |
| Wayner, Joe |
| Weskamp, “Wes” & Kathryn |
| White, William |
| Whitlock, F J |
| Medal Recipients | ||
| Name | Rank | Camps |
| Chu, Stephen | ||
| Groepler, M William | BM2c | |
| Huber, Donald | RM1c | |
| Nelson, James T | LCdr | |
| Wheeler, James | CAGM | |