USS Cusk 2018 Reunion - 9 to 13 April in Richland, Washington

We will be staying in the Red Lion Richland Hanford House Hotel and will have variety of tours, lunch cruise, and more.  Detailed Information is below

and a printable form is available on the last page of the Spring 2018 Newsletter.  Our itinerary is as follows:

        Monday, April 9: 

                1500 to your arrival time - Check-in to Red Lion Hanford House Hotel

                1500 to 2200 - Reunification Indoctrination & Sea Stories in the Cusk Hospitality Room (Room opens daily at 0900)

        Tuesday, April 10: 

                0600 to 0900 - Breakfast in Red Lion Dining Room

                0900 to 2200 - Continuing reunification and sea stories in the Cusk Hospitality Room

                1200 to 1500 - 14 Hands Winery wine tasting and shopping (free)

                1545 to 1600 - Visit USS Triton (SSRN-586) Memorial site (Free)

                1730 to 1900 - Dinner at Sterling’s Restaurant (next door to Red Lion, Dutch Treat)

        Wednesday, April 11: 

                0600 to 0900 - Breakfast in Red Lion Dining Room

                0900 to 1300 - Tour the Manhattan Project National Historical Park and Hansford Reactor (free)

                0900 to 2200 - Cusk Hospitality Room socializing, snacks and drinks

                1330 to 1500 - Lunch at The Emerald Restaurant

                1530 to 1730 - White Bluffs Quilt Museum, Farmer’s Market, Antique stores, Free time, Shopping, etc.

                1800 to 1930 - Dinner at TBD Restaurant

                2000 to 2100 - Planning meeting for 2020 Reunion (in Cusk Hospitality Room)

        Thursday, April 12:

                0600 to 0900 - Breakfast in Red Lion Dining Room

                0800 to 1200 - Free time for shopping and exploring

                0900 to 2200 - Cusk Hospitality Room socializing, snacks and drinks

                1230 to 1500 - Water to Wine Cruise on the Columbia River ($42 per person/$36 Senior)

                1800 to 2000 - Banquet in the Hanford House Banquet Room ($37.50 per person)

        Friday, April 13:

                0600 to 0900 - Breakfast in the Red Lion Dining Room

                1100 - Farewells and Checkout

Hotel Registration: Red Lion Hotel Richland Hansford House: 802 George Washington Way, Richland, Washington 99352

                USS Cusk Rates:  $109 per night for a single king or double queen bed room.  Rates good for 3 days before and after the reunion.

                Phone: 1-800-RED LION, (800) 733-5466 Online Reservations: www.RedLion.com/richland

Contacts: Jessica Schafer, Senior Area Sales Manager - Toll Free: (800) 910-9291, Hotel Direct: (509) 946-7611

                Steve 'Willy" Wilson, USS Cusk Reunion Coordinator - Cell: (509) 539-8791, Email: subs566@gmail.com

                Give Willy a call if you have any Questions/Transportation assistance needs?

Reservations & Payment Information:  (Please complete this information and mail or email your requirements and payment to the address below.)

Name: _________________________________  Spouse: ______________________________  Total # attending: _______

Family/Friends attending: ______________________________________________________________________________

Address: _________________________________ City: ______________________  State: ________  Zip Code: _________

Cell #: _________________   Email: ________________________________________ Years onboard Cusk: ____ to ______

Banquet Choices (#):  London Broil Beef _____   Char-grilled Salmon Fillet _____   Sage Rubbed Pork Porterhouse _____

      Vegetarian Choices: ___________________________________________________________________________________

Attendee Costs:  Water to Wine Boat Cruise #____ x $36.00 each = $______ + Reunion Banquet #____ x $37.50 each = $______

+ Hospitality Room & Transportation costs #_____ x $35.00 each = $______  =   Total Enclosed: $__________

Make checks payable to “Steve Wilson”   Mail or email this information with payment to:

USS Cusk 2018 Reunion, c/o Steve Wilson, 410 Basswood Ave, Richland, Washington  99352-4041     

    Email Steve  and pay via PayPal to: subs566@gmail.com

 

Realtor Map of Richland Area

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Red Lion Richland Hansford House - 2018 reunion headquarters

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Richland location in Washington State

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The Reach Museum

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Hanford Reactor & Manhattan Project Historical Site

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Columbia Valley Wine Country

14 Hands Winery.  One of many Columbia River Valley wineries near Richland

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Winery grape fields near Richland

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Columbia Point Golf Course

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Howard Anon Park

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If you have any information, pictures, history, or crewmember names/information from a Cusk reunion (any year), please contact the Cusk Webmaster.   Thanks!


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This page was last updated: 01/11/19