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The following were our scheduled activities  Blue Bolt 2nd reunion 2-6 May, 2006

Tuesday, May 2, 2006 

 Early arrivals met at the Navy Lodge and made dinner arrangements on their own.

Wednesday, May 3, 2006

Early Arrivals

1000 – Blue Angels Practice depending on weather, schedule changes, etc.

1800 - Informal Dinner on the town

 Thursday, May 4, 2006

 Official arrival time and check-in. Breakfast on your own. Get together with friends. Visit the base and Pensacola historical district on your own. No activities were scheduled during the day other than check-in and Welcome Aboard Party at 1700.

 1700 – Informal Welcome Aboard party. The Lighthouse Restaurant/Bar was reserved for this function. It is adjacent to the lodge and within a very convenient walking distance. It has a large bar with a generous dining area and a splendid view of the bay.  It's actually the CPO Club.

Friday, May 5, 2006

Breakfast on your own.  Coffee and donuts in Ready Room after 0800.

 1100 – IMAX Movie

1200 - Lunch in WestPac Room of Museum.  Choices were be from Cubi Bar menu.

1315 – Golf tournament

1900 – Pizza Party in the Ready Rooms with background music from the forties to the sixties by the famous Smith & Populorum “Fly em Hi Jockeys” or others chose to go out on the town with old friends for great seafood and flaming hookers or hang out at the O’Club.

 Saturday, May 6, 2006

 Breakfast on your own.  Coffee and donuts in the Ready Room after 0800.

 1000 - Guided Tour of the Naval Aviation Museum plus individual and group portrait appointments with Classic Reunions for the Memory Book. Coat and tie was worn for group portraits.

1330 - TBA

1800 - Farewell cocktails and banquet at National Naval Aviation Museum.

Sunday, May 7, 2006

Checkout and departure

 

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