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"Once a PJ/CRO, Always a PJ/CRO"
REGISTRATION is here for the 2021 PJ Reunion
GET it done now, we will have to cut it off soon, don't miss out.
Make the Ice Breaker Opening October 27th
Better get in the Painting with Friends or Mama is going to be mad.
Reunion dates are Oct 27th-30th, 2021
Register for the event today before its to late...
As always, there are many things to do during the week, some free time so you dont have to here the same stories more than once, HA
Reach out to the Hotel for things to do in the area as there are so many...
YOUR PJ / CRO ASSOCIATION
Our Marriott property has sold out all of rooms at our rate.
Historic hotel Congress, 14 miles away
USE THIS LINK TO RESERVE YOUR ROOM, some may come open
Best to do online
If you have to call, use Pararescue 2021 when calling 520-792-3500, #1
So Many things to do in the area and at the Hotel, lots of Relaxing time...
Still a few slots open for a Tandem jump - For information, please contact John Lange at 951-294-0719 or joltinjohn@aol.com, Painting with Friends - An AZ and Rescue theme, a fun night for all... Poker night, you can sign up on the registration website, just select Modify Registration
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We have some Needs,
What is the History of the Rope, when did it start at the OLJ, We know when it ended, where it is, and would like to have the start date and any significant information, anyone with real official information please forward on.
Our Plan will be to set up a table to also help gather the stories and events that have affected Pararescue / CRO's post 911. It's time to start gathering this information, stories and significant events the the career field participated in. Locations of LZ'z, DZ'z and many other notable location and events, If you have some time and desire to help, let us know.
The reunion is the right time and place to gather these stories and events, please help...
In Addition, we will have a table set up to help us update;
Fallen PJ's / CRO's
Gold Star and Legacy Families (KID - Killed in the Line of Duty)
Class Number and any names missing from Master Roster
Last thing, we need someone to step up and Take over the AIG Newsletter
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THESE THINGS WE DO... THAT OTHERS MAY LIVE...
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There are lots of things for you to do while n Tucson
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MITAKUYE OYASIN (MEE-TAH-KAY AWE-SIN)
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The Pima Air & Space Museum
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Arizona-Sonoran Desert Museum
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Join us each morning on the
Salud Terrace to participate in a traditional Native American ceremony and unique Sonoran Desert experience. Welcoming a higher perspective into your life should be on everyone's list of important things to do.
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The Pima Air and Space Museum is one of the largest aviation Museums in the world..
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The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is a 98-acre zoo, aquarium, botanical garden, natural history museum, publisher, and art gallery founded in 1952.
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TEQUILA TOAST
Every evening at sunset we welcome you to gather on the Salud Terrace to watch the sunset and experience our nightly tradition - the Tequila toast. Join us for this unique experience where we feature one of our more than 150 artisan tequilas and a complimentary toast: "Arriba, Abajo, al Centro,
al Dentro, Salud!" (Up, down, out and in).
"Please share with your network so everyone is signed up for the AIG, we are stronger in numbers"
PJ Reunion and Banquet is a Pararescue Association Sanction Event
If the page says "Already Registered" and you know you haven't, then register, it's a play on words, the website we use has a data base of names, that call that Registered, because you have been registered in their system in the past......
Steps to Complete registration, start the primary person first, then add your guest if one is attending.
If you are attending the Reunion and any other events, then Please register, as a PJ / CRO / Friends of or a Sponsor and support your Organization, we are Stronger in numbers...
If not a member, do the same, it makes us all stronger.
Once you add your information, select Add a guest first before picking your guests shirts size, it will bring you back to that again.
If your adding more than one guest, log out and start a new Registration, with any website, DO NOT use the same email address for guest, it doesn't work... leave blank if needed...
Add a guest - before you pick their shirt size
Then you can select your guests shirt size
email : kenhowk2021pjreunion@gmail.com if you have any issues
Don't miss out on one of the most attended events at a reunion, the Painting with friends is a limited event, sign up, if you missed it the first time, Log back in and Modify your Registration. This event is a blast. Same with the Poker Night, get in while you can...
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We are out of rooms at Our rate, and some nights are completely sold out.
There may be some cancelations, we are asking anyone with a room not able to attend to please let us know so we can put them back into the tool Box.
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October 27th-30th, 2021
31st being a Travel day home
Get there before the show starts at 1700 on Wednesday
Sponsors can e-mail us now to reserve your spot.
bill.watson@pjassociation.com
USE THIS LINK TO RESERVE YOUR ROOM NOW
If you have to call, use Pararescue 2021 when calling in 520-792-3500, #8
Oct 27th / Wednesday
Everyone Registers, Activities and Social Events
… Dues Must be Current
1200 - 1600 Open Registration, VA Assistance Table, others TBD,
Memorabilia Room/Raffle, Sales
1700 - 2100 Opening Ceremony Icebreaker/CSAR Demonstration, Meecha
Plunge
1730 Tequila Toast on the Deck nightly
2130 - 2400 PJA Hospitality Social Rm
Oct 28th/ Thursday
Registration, Activities and Social Events
0800 - 1400 Golf at Catalina
0830 - 1000 Dr’s Galloway – Group Hike,
1000 - 1200 Health and Wealth Seminar
1200 - 1300 Dr Rush, PJ medical Updates 1200-1500 Reunion
Registration, Memorabilia Room/ Raffle Sales
1200 - 1300 VA Assistance Table / Briefings
1300 - 1600 Open for briefings and Lectures
1700 - 1900 Sponsors Social Event, SLWG*
1900 - 2400 Hospitality Suite,
2000 - 2230 Art Mixer, Painting with a Friend
Oct 29th / Friday
Registration, Activities and Social Events
0830 -1100 Mystery Games Final Competition, 1 Pararescue Association
Member to Join each Competitor Team, Sign up at
Registration, Drawing to pick member.
SLWGroup Discussion -TBD
0900 - 1600 Discussions TBA
0800 - 1100 STAR Vendor Set-up
1100 - 1600 STAR Vendor Tread Show for Registered Vendors, JW
Marriott, Unit Static Display / Recruiting / VA Assistance
1600 - 1700 Competitor rehearsals
1700 - 1800 SLWGroup and VIP Sponsors / Photos
1800 - 2000 Rodeo Award Ceremony - Guest Speakers / Sponsor
Recognition / Open to all
Visitors / Cash Bar / reserved seating Pararescue Association
Members
2030- 2300 Poker Night
Oct 30th / Saturday –
General Membership Meeting, The PJA Heritage Reunion Banquet
0830 – 1100 PJA Business Meeting - PJA Officers/Board of Directors
Meeting (Dues must be current to attend)
0900 – 1030 Zumba Ladies Event
1030 – 1500 Motorcycle ride/Tom Beranek
1700 – 1830 Reunion Photos - (Groups/Couples), Cocktail Hour
1730 – 2200 The PJ Heritage Banquet Social Hour
1830 – 1900 Call to Seating
2230 – 2400 Hospitality Suite
Oct 31st – / Sunday –
Another Spectacular PJA Reunion and PJ Rodeo Event Comes to a Close…
Check Out/Travel
Oct 31st, Travel day home
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Aillet, Michael
Alne, Carol
Alne, Rod
Andrada, Cori
Andrada, Joshua
Angelo, Jacqueline
Angelo, MARC
Antonio, Heather
Antonio, Ishmael
Armstrong, Eugene
Armstrong, Margaret "Peggy"
Arnold, Dr. Kristen
Arnold, Matthew
Arvidson, Leif
Arvidson, Shirley
Austin, Kathleen
AUSTIN, LARRY
Baird-Howk, Billie
Baker, Chris
Baker, Dennis
Baker, Donna
Baker, Glenice
Baker, Gregory
Baldwin, Robert
Baldwin, Sue
Barth, Leona
Beach, Dana
Beasley, Don
Beasley, Mitzi
Beckmann, Ryan
Beckmann, Susan
Bedard, Thomas
Belle, Mike
Beranek Jr, Tom
Beranek, Gloria
Bernard, Chris
Black, Arthur
Black, Victoria
Blankenship, Stephen "Brock"
Bogart, Nicole
Borland, Angela
Bowers, Steve
Bracken, Harold
Bradshaw, Elaine
Bradshaw, Raymond
Brady, Carissa
Brady, Shaun
Breen, Shawna
Bromley, Harry
Brown, Michael
Buergin, Mary
Buergin, Stephen
Burch, Brent
Burch, Britney
Burke, Eric
Burns, Brianna
Burns, Donald
C-Perez, Rose
Caffall, Clifton
Canfield, Andrew
Canfield, Krista
Carrick, Kevin
Cassidy, Debby
Cassidy, John
champagne, matthew
Champagne, Tanja
Chapman, Donovan
Chapman, Kathryn
Ciesielski, Radek
Clark, James
Clarkson, Tara
Cogswell, David
Cogswell, Miriam
cormier, arthur
Cox, Nathan
Cresong, Margaret
Crowder, William
Cuoco, Daniel
Cuoco, Penelope
Curry, Ember
CUSIC, Jim
CUSIC, Terri
Dailey, Dan
Dailey, Debbie
Dalmo, Dennis
Dalmo, Jaunetta
DAVIS, JOHN
DeChristopher, Patty
Dyrud, Fargol
Dyrud, Peter
Erslev, Brian
Faber, Donald
Fischer, Rob
Fish, Mike
Fish, Sue
Fisk, Wayne & Angie
Flory, Lisa
Froyd, Kathy
Gabourel, Robert
Galloway, James
Galloway, Lisa
Garcia, Fred
Garrow, Michelle
Gearen, Scott
Gelves, Gabriel
Gelves, Norma
Gerdin, Frank
Gerdin, Tami
Gorsline, Michael
Gregory, Eric
Gregory, Linda
Haley, Ron
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Handley, Colleen
Hardin, Hillbilly
Harmon, Genean
Harmon, Jonathan
Hart, Charlene
Hart, Charles
Hayes, Brian
henderson, Monica
Henderson, Tom
Herdliska, Kenneth
Herrin, Carolyn
Herrin, Curtis
Hewson, Michael
Hicks, Brian
Higgins, David
Higgins, Jill
Hoell, Charlie
Holmes, Bruce
Hooven, Beth
Hooven, Edmund
Hopkins, John
Horka, Douglas
Horton, Daniel
Howard, Cheryl
Howk, Kenneth
Hughes, Dennis
Hughes, Kathy
Hughes, Linda
Hughes, William
Iltis, Alissa
Iltis, Shawn
Inch, Daniel
Jeffries, Kelly
Jeffries, Lochland
Johnson, Craig
Jordan, Marshall
Jordan, Michell
Kaisler, Sean
Keller, Anthony
Keller, Grace
Keller, Patrick
Kelly, barb
Kelly, Byron
Kelly, Kathryn
KESTRANEK, DOUGLAS
KESTRANEK, LORI ANN
Klaftenegger, Chris
Knight, TK
Know yet, Dont
Koester, Paul
Konopka, Richard
Kraft, Dennis
Kraft, Mary
Kunde, Clifford
Kunde, Janet
Lange, Candace
Lange, John
Lantow, Pin
Lantow, Sam
Lawrence, Josh
Lemelin, Ronald
LENNIS, RACHAEL
LENNIS, RON
Lerdall, Laura
Lerdall, Mark
Light, Scott
Lombard, Diana
Lombard, J
LUKE, DOMINIC
LUKE, JOELLEN
Lundberg, Edward
Lundberg, Rhonda
Lupo, John
Mahoney, Jennifer
Mahoney, Mark
Malloy, Tim
Manion, Daniel
Martin, Steve
McCall, Brent
McCall, Tara
McCallan, Dave
McCaskill, James
McCaskill-Fuller, Lynne
McCullough, Robert
McKenzie, Jon
McKenzie, Melissa
McManus, Michael
Medley, Janet
Medley, Raymond
Medrano, ana
Merrill-Wilson, D.O., Patricia
Miles, Carol
Miles, Tommy
Miller, Gina
Miller, Keary
Milsten, Darrel
Milsten, David
Milsten, Louise
Mize, James
Mize, Kathy
Molesky, Dan
Montgomery, Jermy
Morales, Laura
Moser, Andrew
Munoz, Antonio
Munoz, Christian
Murphy, Jeff
Murphy, Laura
Naughton, Luke
Naughton, Stacy
Negron, Toney
Nelson, Diane
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Padilla, Edward (Eddie)
Palmer, Deb
Palmer, Larry
Panning, Cindi
Panning, Cole
Perez, Raymond
Peterson, Alyssa
Peterson, Dawn
PIGHINI, JOHN
Pighini, Sue
Plotz, Curtis
Plotz, Mary Kay
Pope, Adam
Pope, Tish
Powell, Jackie
Powell, Jeffrey
Prescott, Kelly
Prescott, Sam
Preston, Matthew
Reddington, Huong
Reddington, Paul
Regan, Glenn
Reynolds, Beverly
Reynolds, Timothy
Richardson, Eric
Richardson, Stacie
Richmond, Al
Richmond, Rich
Robinson, Nicole
Rodman, Steven
Root, Dave
Root, Teri
Rose, Alice
Rose, Donovan
Ross, Joe
Rubio, Michael
Ruiz, Ivan
rush, stephen
Samuelson, Nancy
Samuelson, Wynne
Sanchez, James
Sanchez, Veronica
Sanders, Janet
Sanders, Stan
Savino, Vincent
Schumacher, Scott
Scott, Rich
Shepard, Scott
Sherman, Michael J
Shoemaker, John
shorten, james
Silva, Michael
Silverstein, Kurt
Sims, Edward
Sims, Terri
Sine, Debra
Sine, William
Smith Stahl, Marianne
Smith, Nate
Stahl, Robert
Stone, Tom
Sumerlin, Greg
Swanson, Harry
Taylor, Janet
Taylor, Roy
Taylor, Sandy
Tellsworth, Chris
Tellsworth, Victoria
Thomas, Cathy
Thomas, Jerome
Thompson, Dori
Thompson, Ron
Tosetti, Stacey
Trubee, Brian
Trubee, Robert Trubee
Turpin, Charles
Van Houten, Chris
Van Houtin, Penny
Van Houtin, Tom
Varon, Victoria
Vassar, Linda
Vassar, Steve
Vogele, Colleen
Vogele, Michael
Ward, Robert J
Ward, Ruth
Warner, Steve
Warner, Susan
Washington, Hugh
Watson, Bill
Watson, Missy
Wellington, Larry
West, Lisa
West, Steve
Westmoreland, Patrick Henry
Williams, Amy
Williams, Chipper
williams, faye
Williams, Jim
Williams, Michele
Wilson, Lillian (Ann)
Wilson, Shelby
Witzig, Lucy
Witzig, Ryan
Woehrle, Heather
Woehrle, Judd
Wofford, Lori
Wofford, Steven
Wolfe, Les
Wolfe, Sheree
Woods, Tara
Worthy, Lex
Zaioun, Hassan
Zaioun, Martha
ZARNOWSKI, Kim
ZARNOWSKI, TIMOTHY
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Donovan Chapman brings singer/songwriter experience with having charted four singles in the Top 60 Country Music Billboard Charts with his “House Like That” peaking at forty-two. Donovan also recorded studio albums with Curb Records and Category 5 Records.
He is releasing a few more new songs this year and wrote his most recent song about friend and brother Scott Gearen. Donovan will perform 2 songs on Wednesday and 2 more on Saturday evening Reunion Banquet.
https://www.freedomsingsusa.org
The Teams and Units are hard at work,,,
And there is lots to do in the area so search on the hotels website for ideas. Thursday will be the most free evening during the week.
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PJ Rodeo Dates
October 24th - 29th, 2021
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Special Thanks to our Corporate Level Donors as well as our
Individual donors;
Brian Hicks
Janet and Ray “CZ” Colon-Lopez
Wayne and Angie Fisk
Adam Pope
Allen Stanek
Rod Alne and The PEAK
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Keep your eyes on the Pararescue Association Store, the only place that really supports your Organization, we don't have to say we make a donation to... we are
the Pararescue Association !!!
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Get your PJ Association Life Membership today
Click the Cert below to start
Get your Life Membership Pin and Certificate at the next
Reunion
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He's back
Charlie that is, make sure you get your Charlie Doll before they are all gone.
Click his photo to go to the PJ Store
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How to navigate the website and access your Membership
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Pararescue Association Officers:
• President - Bill Watson
• Vice Pres. - John Pighin
• Treasurer - Ryan Beckmann
• Recorder - Scott Gearen
Association Board Member
• Rod Alne
• Joe Topel
• L.D. Jeffries
• Steve West
Past Association Presidents:
• Roy Taylor
• Randy Galloway
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