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participation in the Gulf of Tonkin incident 206-686-7260 Lounge at the top of the tower. Various lo-
which escalated the United States involve- www.seattlesouthside.com/meeting- cal restaurants just across the strip. Local
ment in the Vietnam War. professionals/military-reunions favorite attractions: Museum of Flight, An-
gle Lake, Highline SeaTac Botanical Gar-
It is worth a visit for any military reunion Seattle Southside welcomes our heroes dens
held in Seattle. of the armed forces! The ideal location
for a unique reunion, the area features the Red Lion Hotel Seattle Airport
CHEHALIS perfect blend of military attractions and Ruby Turner
close-by natural wonders. With easy ac- 18220 International Blvd.
PBR Rides Vintage Vietnam era cess to downtown Seattle and hotel rates Seattle, WA 98188
32ft MKII typically twenty to thirty percent less than
downtown Seattle, Seattle Southside is the ruby.turner@redlion.com
Robert Brower perfect home base to explore the Pacific 206-248-8188
123 Habein Rd Northwest. Many historic bases, military www.redlion.com
Chehalis, WA 98532 museums, and aircraft collections chroni-
pbr_j7844@comcast.net cle the regions history of defense. In ad- The Museum of Flight
253-670-1657 dition, Seattle’s non-military attractions Bethany Carrillo
www.gamewardensnw.org will captivate your reunion attendees. 9404 E. Margional Way S
Seattle Southside encompasses the Mu-
The NW PBR Chapter is in the Puget seum of Flight, which chronicles the early Seattle, WA 98108
Sound Region of Washington State. They Boeing story and features historic military bcarrillo@museumofflight.org
maintain and operate a vintage Vietnam and commercial aircraft, and Westfield, 206-768-7104
era 32 Ft. MKII (PBR) built in Washington the largest shopping center in the Pacific www.museumofflight.org
State and a Working Museum. On an as Northwest. Contact the staff at Seattle
needed basis, the PBR and crews takes Southside today for personalized con- Enjoy the wonder of flight in one of Se-
the PBR out onto the water to educate the cierge style services including itinerary attle’s most spectacular settings. Located
public of the boat and crews significances planning, complimentary area guides and on historic Boeing Field with a view of Mt.
to Naval History. We also participate in maps, and request for proposal coordina- Rainier, the 20-acre campus features over
parades, escort duty of US Naval Ships, tion for transportation, accommodations 150 air and spacecraft, with military planes
support other 501s and Reunion Friendly and attractions. that have defined air combat since World
partners. We can establish rides at the War One including the very first fighter
following locations: Seattle -Everett - Ta- DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle aircraft. The Aviation Pavilion is a feast of
coma - Olympia and Portland. We are a Airport firsts, with prototypes of the Boeing 727,
501 C-19 Veterans Association. Our name Justin Anderson 737 and 747, plus B-17 and B-29 bombers,
Gamewardens was given to us by the Pen- fighter jets, the first jet Air Force One, and
tagon / Department of the Navy in 1966. 18740 International Blvd. Concorde. The Museum also offers the
We carry it to this day. The NW Chapter Seattle, WA 98188 only full-scale NASA Space Shuttle Trainer
is composed mostly of Combat Veterans justin.anderson@hilton.com and other unique tools of the spaceflight
who served in the Brown Water Navy of 206-439-6130 trade, the original Boeing Aircraft factory,
Task Force 116, US Army's 458th PBR and seattleairport.doubletree.com flight simulators, fantastic 3D aviation and
newer river boat units. These men served space movies, and dozens of fun, inter-
during the Vietnam and in recent history, DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport active exhibits and family activities. After
Iraq. Our MKII PBR was manufactured provides guest with the ultimate Pacific touring the galleries, visitors can enjoy a
in Bellingham Washington in north Puget Northwest experience. We offer the larg- meal at Wings cafe or relax on our airport
Sound. The PBR was developed for shal- est rooms in the area, all with their own patio and take in all of the runway action.
low water combat operations in river delta private balconies, so you can enjoy the
environments. We supported the stand- outdoor courtyards and mountain views. Snohomish County
ing up of today's Riverines. Give us a call Our guests appreciate the extra space and (North of Seattle)
and take a ride on a true historic boat as a crisp PNW air that keeps them feeling right Snohomish County Tourism
crewman or woman. at home. Located across from the SeaTac
Airport and offers the largest fleet of air- Bureau/Seattle North
SEATTLE port shuttle service, complimentary. Ex- Ernest G. Matthews, Jr
plore Seattle at ease with the cost-friendly
6705 Puget Park Drive
Seattle Southside Regional 40-minute scenic ride to downtown Se- Snohomish, WA 98296
Tourism Authority attle via the Link Light Rail, located just 3 ernie@snohomish.org
Kristina Thorne blocks away. Complimentary shuttle to
Westfield Southcenter Shopping Center 425-348-5802
3100 S 176th St available. Play over 50 of the worlds best www.snohomish.org
SeaTac, WA 98188 golf courses in our private Golf Simulator. Relive your memories and make new ones
kristina@seattlesouthside.com On-site: two restaurants, a cafe, and Maxis in Snohomish County, Washington! Awak-

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