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Status Report January 28th

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Bruce mbabele@999info.net
Some seven years ago our federal government created an electronic database of individuals who contributed to the World War II effort. The objective was not only to honor those individuals but to act as a definitive source of information for this very important part of American history. The name of this electronic database [...]

2010 Calendar

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Bruce mbabele@999info.net
Thanks to Ms. Janis Kozlowski and the National Park Service. Anchorage, Alaska the USS Grunion and its crew have been honored in their 2010 calendar by devoting the month of January to their memory.
Limited copies of the calendar are still available. Order forms at
http://www.999info.net/2010.pdf

A Message from Vickie Rodgers

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Bruce mbabele@999info.net
As many of you know a few weeks ago Vickie Rodgers lost her 28-year-old son Michael, married with two small boys, in an automobile accident.
The response from the Grunion family has been extraordinary and she wishes to extend her appreciation for your kindness and support.
The photo is of Michael and son Keagan

Status Report September 7th

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Bruce mbabele@999info.net
On Tuesday, September 8, 2009 (11:00 Pacific Time, 12:00 Mountain, 1:00 Central, and 2:00 Eastern) there will be a web-based talk show based on the search for the USS Grunion, featuring John and Bruce Abele, sons of the Skipper, along with Jim Christley, sub expert who has been heavily involved in [...]

Status Report September 4th

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Bruce mbabele@999info.net
Janis Kozlowski of the National Park Service, Anchorage AK has produced a rather remarkable calendar about the WWII war in the Aleutians. The month of January is devoted solely to the Grunion
We have sent a mass mailing notifying people on how they can obtain copies.
If, after you [...]