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Senior Chapter Member Captain George S. O’Connell, (USN Ret.) Passes Away at Age 96

Posted on 07/19/2010 by Jon Barton

Sadly our senior Chapter member, Captain George O’Connell, Class of 1935, passed away on Sunday July 18th. Our thoughts and prayers go out to George’s family and friends, and in particular to his nephew Reggie Vachon, Class of 1958, who … Continue reading →

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July 2010

Posted on 07/15/2010 by Jon Barton

The Dog Days of Summer are upon us here in Georgia. However, that only means we’re just 10 short weeks away from the 2010 Season start of Navy Football. And we’re getting ready for another great year! First a recap … Continue reading →

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June 2010

Posted on 06/15/2010 by Jon Barton

Here in Georgia, the beginning of June is traditionally the start of summer although for everyone else it’s June 21st. With graduations, weddings, vacations and increased travel, there are all types of activities to keep us busy. We will continue … Continue reading →

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May 2010

Posted on 05/15/2010 by Jon Barton

May is shaping up to be a busy month for your Atlanta Chapter and we welcome participation by all members and soon to be members in the area. APRIL EVENTS April Luncheon: Our guest speaker was Terry Henry, Executive Director … Continue reading →

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April 2010

Posted on 04/15/2010 by Jon Barton

There are a number of activities planned over the next few months, so please go to our website, atlanta.usnaaasiteadmin.net, to keep up on all Chapter news and events. MARCH EVENTS March Luncheon was well attended and our guest speaker did not … Continue reading →

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March 2010

Posted on 03/15/2010 by Jon Barton

Spring is just around the corner and here in Atlanta it gets a little warmer before most of the country. That’s why we live here. However, this year we’re starting a little late. It seems Mother Nature is still hibernating. … Continue reading →

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February 2010

Posted on 02/15/2010 by Jon Barton

WELCOME TO WINTER: This is usually the time of the year when Atlanta and most of North Georgia gets its winter blasts and this year is no different. All we can look forward to is that spring is not that … Continue reading →

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January 2010

Posted on 01/15/2010 by Jon Barton

HAPPY NEW YEAR! Time flies when youÂ’re having fun. And for our Chapter, this part of the year is a busy time. First, a quick review of December 2009: The Chapter Holiday Party was a great event and everyone has … Continue reading →

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December 2009

Posted on 12/15/2009 by Jon Barton

December is busy month for all of us. Time with family activities, company or business year-end projects, travel and the prospect of the New Year right around the corner, gives us all plenty to do. Your local Alumni Chapter is … Continue reading →

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Navy wins Commander-in-Chief's Trophy and it stays in Annapolis for seventh straight year!

Posted on 12/12/2009 by Jon Barton

Naval Academy Alumni and friends gathered at the Fox Sports Grill in Atlantic Station on December 12th to out-cheer the attending West Pointers and watch Navy win the 110th meeting of Navy and Army on the gridiron. Navy has now … Continue reading →

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