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Embassy Suites Old Market, Omaha, NE |
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Schedule of Events
Thursday, 24 August |
4:00 PM
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Check in begins
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1:00 PM - 11:00 PM
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Meet and greet,
nametag pick-up, and gathering of attendees in
common area adjacent to hotel lobby, bar and outside
pool.
Arrival day - no formal functions
scheduled
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Friday, 25 August
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9:00 AM
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Check-in continues; name
tage pickup and gathering of attendees.
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11:00 AM |
Offutt AFB
Tour - Official Event
I hope we will have enough
cars to transport everyone to the base. If
not, transportation will be provided. Cost
will be determined once final headcount is known and
will be collected at the reunion. If you do
not have a DOD ID you need to fill out the for in
the registration packet. All the fields will
be required. We will have lunch at the Patriot
Club on base. The lunch Buffet is $10.95.
If you would like just soup and salad bar the cost
is $8.50.
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Saturday, 26 August |
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Tour of the SAC Museum at a time to
be determined probably mid to late morning.
Admission is $12 for adults, $11 for senior citizens
and Active/Retired/Veteran Military. If there
are 20 or more, a private guided tour is available
for a cost of $50 for the whole group. I hope
we have enough cars to transport everyone to the
Museum, otherwise, transportation The Museum is 30
miles from the Hotel. will be provided.
Cost to be determined.
There are many other
opportunities for sight seeing for the morning and
most of the afternoon are free time for smaller
gathering or tours (see comments in the registration
packet).
Meet and greet and gatherings of
attendees in common area adjacent to hotel lobby,
bar and outside pool continues |
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
Official Reunion Event Cocktail
Reception (cash bar)
at Embassy Suites Omaha, casual |
7:00 PM |
Buffet Dinner Banquet
at
the hotel followed by a guest speaker from Offut
AFB.
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Sunday, 27 August |
Good-bye Breakfast;
Checkout by 11:00 AM. |
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Things to see and do
Top destinations include: Mid-Town
Crossing, The Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium,
Joslyn Art Museum, Lauritzen Gardens, Durham
Museum, 3 Casinos just across the Missouri
River from the Hotel and much more.
The Old Market area has much to offer.
With over 30 local restaurants, bars and
shops.
The Hotel is located on the
edge of The Heartland of America Park.Boys Town and other attractions are outside
the 3 mile radius of the shuttle service.
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The 2017 Omaha, NE Reunion
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The 10th Reunion of the
Alumni of the 6937th Communications Group and Peshawar
Air Station is scheduled as follows: |
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Chairperson: |
Tom Davis |
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Where: |
Omaha,
NE |
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Hotel: |
Embassy
Suites Omaha Downtown Old Market |
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55
South 10th Street |
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Omaha,
NE 68102 |
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(402)
346-9000 (Hotel direct line) |
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When: |
Check
in: Thursday, 24 August 2017 |
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Check
out: Sunday, 27 August 2017 |
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Room Rate: |
$134.00
King Bd Room $134.00 Two Double Beds (Plus
applicable tax per night) The room rate includes a
made to order breakfast, parking, shuttle service and
evening cocktail reception |
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To
reserve your room, you can contact the hotel directly or
via a special webpage for our group set up by the hotel.
Our Group Name is Peshawar Air Station.
The group rate is available at the following link --
http://www.group.embassysuites.com/PeshawarAirStation.
The hotel has agreed to extend this rate for added
nights before or after our scheduled dates as needed.
Please advise us of your arrival and departure plans so
we can possibly schedule additional activities, if
needed. We have a block of rooms (for each of the
three nights of our reunion) with a cut-off date for
reservations of Friday 28 July 2017.
After this date, the hotel cannot guarantee room
availability.
Please make your reservations as soon as possible, so
more rooms can be allocated if needed. Any guest
room cancellation within 24 hours of arrival will result
in a one night's room rate charge, plus applicable taxes
for each reservation cancelled.
If you are
flying and you are going to use the Hotel Shuttle, the
Hotel requests that you inform them of when your flight
is scheduled to arrive so they can dispatch the shuttle.
Our Banquet will be held on Saturday evening, August 26.
The fee is $50.00 per person.
Other fee, such as round-trip transportation to Offutt
AFB and.or other venues, will be collected at the
reunion. All fees must be paid by 10
August 2017. PLEASE COMPLETE THE
REGISTRATION FORM BY CLICKING THIS LINK TO DOWNLOAD
(.pdf format). MAKE CHECK PAYABLE TO "Thomas
Davis" and MAIL TO:
PAS Alumni
Association c/o Thomas Davis 2812
Kingman Dr. Dayton, OH 45414-2826
Mobile: 937-470-3395 davis5871@att.net |
For the latest reunion details please visit this page or
our Groups Facebook Page for additional details and
updates. If you are in contact with former 6937th
Communications Group members or anyone who was ever
assigned to Peshawar Air Station, please give them our
contact information and send this information to them.
Please bring along any PAS memorabila you might want to
share with others. Any questions about the reunion
can be address to me - preferably via e-mail. We
are looking forward to seeing everyone again.
Regards,
Tom Davis, Facilitator
PAS Reunions - Where Do We Go Next? |
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We have had 9 reunions to
date. Locations have been: |
St. Louis, MO; Dayton, OH;
San Antonio, TX; Laurel, MD; Orlando, FL; Lexington, KY;
Gaithersburg, MD; Detroit, MI.; Las Vegas, NV and now
Omaha, NE. |
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Your ideas and input as to
the location of the next reunion is welcome.
Are you willing to help plan the next reunion?
Come to the Omaha reunion with your recommendations
for PAS Reunion #11. |
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Registration Forms |
Download the 2017 Registration Forms here. This
document is available in two formats. One is a
Microsoft Word document (.doc) and the other s a Adobe PDF File (.pdf). After completing the
form, enclose the appropriate fee and mail to Tom Davis.
Registration Form Download
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The primary tenant of Peshawar Air
Station was the
6937th Communications Group, an intelligence unit under the command
of the United States Air Force Security Service. Many other
important support units, including a U.S. Army detachment, were part
of the military makeup of Peshawar Air Station.
All military
members, dependents, civilian contractors and all others associated
with Peshawar Air Station are welcomed and encourage to attend this
reunion.
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PAS Tenant
Units |
6937th
Communication Group |
2008th
Communications Squadron |
7219th USAF
Dispensary |
23rd US Army
Special Operations (USASOU 23) |
Office of
Special Investigations (OSI) |
Detachment 1,
7025 Air Postal Group |
Detachment 600,
7122nd AFRTS Squadron |
1037th Auditor
General |
7480th Supply
Group |
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