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Kurtgis_-_Crochet.JPGJoint Dinner - C-1-35 & 2/9th"Ya don't say?" Mike Kurtgis, left, listens to a war story from Wayne Crochet at the joint unit dinner.
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Beddingfield_-_Arnold.JPGJoint Dinner - C-1-35 & 2/9thPast Presidents Jim Beddingfield and Dick Arnold of the 35th Inf Regt were invited guests of the joint dinner at Ft Myer.
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The_gang.JPGRegular Reunion visitorsL to R: Jackie Dauphin, Mike Kurtgis, Barb Keith, Cindi Strong (daugher of Barb Keith)
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Barb_Keith~0.JPGJoint Dinner - C-1-35 & 2/9thBarb Keith and her daughter Cindi Strong give big smiles at their dinner table.
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Joe_s_Gang.jpgJoe Henderson's TableJoe Henderson surrounded by friends at the gala Saturday evening closing banquet.
Photo Courtesy of Joe Henderson
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Ed_Thomas.JPGJoint Dinner - C-1-35 & 2/9thLegendary FO Ed Thomas, who mentored Bert Landau as the FO replacing him in 1967 has been attended the 35th Inf Regt reunions for many years now. Ed is also known for building church foundations (non-denominational) in several foreign countries, including a trip back to Vietnam. He had a little trouble with that church-building, but got it done.
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Barb___Don.JPGDress BluesFO Lt Don Keith and wife Barb at the closing Saturday evening banquet. Don found a website to buy a set of dress blues and caught the attention of many in his well-decorated uniform.
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A_2_35.JPGCacti Blue ForeverHere they are! Proud veterans of Alpha Company, 2/35th attending the banquet.
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Landau_-_Keith2.JPGTwo Old FOsLt Bert Landau and Lt Don Kieth both served as Forward Observers in support of the Cacti.
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Landau_Young.JPGSocial Hour - Saturday eveningYESSSS! Bert Landau actually met Donut Dolly Jenny Young 50 years ago as she bravely visited our firebases. Thank you, Jenny!
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Jim_Doc_Hall.JPGLifetime Achievement Award bestowedJim "Doc" Hall was honored at the Banquet with the first-ever Lifetime Achievement Award presented by his brothers of the Cacti. Being his usual modest self, Jim had very few words to offer. Congratulations, Jim! Your extensive work in finding the gravesites of the Cacti decease and paying them tribute will be your lasting legacy.
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A-2-35.JPGSocial hourHal Bowling, Art Johnson, David Dunn and wife Chris Dunn enjoy a little libation before the Saturday dinner. Chris' legacy is to stick out her tongue at the cameraman...just like last year.
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