USS Turner Reunion's

Dick Shanaberger began the reunion association after the second reunion in 1993 and continued until the 2009 Reunion. The current Reunion Chairman is Grant Wilcox. Presidents of the association have been:

  • Bob McAnespie '93-'94,
  • Ed Wielgus '94,
  • Carl Ackerman '94-'95,
  • John Byron '95-'97,
  • Nils Rueckert '97-'98,
  • Harry Tice '98-'99,
  • Pete Varley '99-'01,
  • David Bodendorf '01-'03,
  • Tim Fesig, '03-'05,
  • Grant Wilcox, '05-'07
  • Bernie Sciarpelletti, '07-'09
  • Roy Turcotte, '09-'11
  • Current President is HenyTurner

    2012 Upcoming Reunion

    Location: Jacksonville, Florida at the Crowne Plaza Jacksonville Riverfront Hotel.

    The dates will be Monday, September 24 thru Thursday, September 27, 2012.

    Checkout will be on Friday, September 28, 2012.

    The room rate will be $99.00 plus tax per standard view room. The room rate will be $109.00 plus tax per river view room rate.

    Crowne Plaza Jacksonville Riverfront hotel is located at 1201 Riverplace Blvd, Jacksonville, Fl 32207 and the telephone number is 904 398 8800 and also at 1 800 227 6963.

    Tours, attractions and menu selections will be published by the end of March, 2012.

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    2013 Reunion
    For planning purposes, here is the information on the 2013 Turner Reunion:

    • We will be hosting the 2013 Turner Reunion in Nashville, Tennessee.
    • The location will be at the Radisson Hotel at Opryland. Their address is 2401 Music Valley Drive, Nashville, TN 37214.
    • The dates will be Monday, September 30 thru Thursday, October 3, 2013. Checkout will be on Friday, October 4th.
    • The room rate will be $109.00 plus taxes. The Radisson Hotel at Opryland telephone number is 615-889-0800.

    For information regarding upcoming reunions and membership, please contact:
    Grant Wilcox
    760 Highland drive
    Orange City, FL 32763
    Phone: 386-774-5121

    Reunions thus far have been in:

  • 1992 Jacksonville
    1993 Charleston
    1994 Nashville
    1995 Virginia Beach
    1996 Baltimore
    1997 Jacksonville
    1998 Las Vegas
    1999 Chicago
    2000 Providence
    2001 Savannah
    2002 San Diego
    2003 Mobile
    2004 Norfolk

    2005 Philadelphia
    2006 San Antonio
    2007 Washington DC
    2008 St. Louis
    2009 Savannah
    2011 Buffalo

    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
          

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