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Charleston Reunion   May 9 - 13, 2012

Updated 7 Nov 11

USS FRANCIS SCOTT KEY  SSBN 657

2012 REUNION REGISTRATION

The information below is for your planning purposes.  An online registration form will be available soon but we wanted to get this information out now to help you plan.

 

                                                 Pre-Registration is Mandatory  (See Registration Form )

Date: May 9-13, 2012        Complete form & return with payment check by April 9, 2012  

  

The Quality Inn will be the Host Hotel and will have the Hospitality Room

Quality Inn & Suites                    Standard Room rate   Sun - Thurs $89.00/night  Fri - Sat $99.00/night         

 196 Patriots Point Rd.                Suite rate    Sun- Thurs $99.00   Fri - Sat $119.00        

 Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464              Suites have refrigerator and microwave 

 800-704-4480 (toll free)                            Free full hot Breakfast buffet included

                                                                    Free Hi speed internet & parking

                                                                    Same Rate available prior to and after reunion

 

We do not know how many people will attend so we have also booked a block of rooms at another hotel a short distance away (.66 miles).  This hotel is pet-friendly for those of you traveling with pets.  That hotel is the Sleep Inn Hotel.

         Sleep Inn                                       Sun - Thurs $89/night  Fri & Sat $109/night    

                                                               Free Continental Breakfast buffet included    

      299 Wingo Way                              Most rooms have refrigerator & microwave

      Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464                  Free Hi speed internet & parking   

      866-257-6267 (toll free)                 Same Rate available prior to & after reunion     

     Pet Friendly Hotel                      BLOCKED ROOM RATES GOOD UNTIL 4-9-12               

   

   Identify yourself as a Key Reunion Attendee to obtain the above rate when you reserve your room.  Go to www.choicehotels.com for more information on hotels

 

Itinerary: (Times Subject to Change)

    Wednesday 5/9/12      Sightseeing on your own.  Check out all the old haunts.

    Thursday    5/10/12     8am - 11pm    Check in & Hospitality Room Open - reconnect with shipmates and do your own thing

    Friday        5/11/12    10am - 11:30am    Sightseeing bus tour- the complete historic city, and a ride through the Citadel Military College. See historic mansions, Rainbow

                                         Row, Catfish Row, Old City Market, Old Citadel, lovely gardens & churches.  Includes stop at the Battery to view Ft. Sumter.                                                  

                                         Cost - $24.00 per person   Bus will pick up at both hotels- bus is being paid for                                                     

                                         by the Reunion Association - Pick up times start at 9:30 AM

  

   Friday         5/11/12      12 pm  -1:15pm       Lunch on your own

   Friday         5/11/12      2:00 pm - 3:30pm    Bus trip to the USS Hunley - Cost is $15.00 per person

                                         Bus will pick up at both hotels- bus is being paid for by the Reunion Association - Pick up times start at 1:30 PM  

                                               

    Friday        5/11/12      4pm -  6Ppm     Dinner on your own

 

    Friday        5/11/12      6pm - 11pm      Hospitality Room Open  -  snacks and drinks available

  

Saturday        5/12/10   10am - 4pm    Tour of Patriots Point – includes USS Yorktown, USS Laffey, USS Clamagore, Medal of Honor Museum, Vietnam Support Base

                                       Camp, Charleston Naval Shipyard Museum, Cold War Museum & more.   

                     Cost of tour -$15.00  allow 3-5 hours to tour site & eat. Group lunch is at 12:00   

                     We will have lunch in the CPO’s Galley.  Cost of lunch is $8.50 per person. Total cost for both is $23.50.

                     We can carpool to this site – just a short distance from hotels

 

Saturday      5/12/12  6:30- 10:00 pm Spirit of Carolina Dinner Cruise - $55.00 per person.

 

Sunday       5/13/12   Get-a-way day.  Say your goodbyes and make plans for Baltimore in 2014.                  

Click here for Registration Form