USS Chicago Reunion 30th Reunion

29 September to 2 October 2010 - Rapid City, SD.

Hotel Reservations for Wed. September 29- Sat. October 2-2010

Grand Gateway Hotel. 1721 N Lacrosse Street Rapid City.SD.57701

For reservations may be confirmed by calling the Hotel directly at

(605) 342-1300 Or toll free at 1-866-742-1300.

Or call Robert P., Hotel Director of Sales. (605) 342-1300 ext 624.

For rooms ask for USS Chicago Reunion Block Rooms.

Reservations must be received on or before 08/29/2010. (To get block rooms.)

Rooms are $72.00 plus tax.

Prices are good for 2 days before 09/29/2010 and 2 day after 10/ 2/ 2010

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USS CHICAGO REUNION 2010

Registration Form Sign-Up Sheet

Please feel free to bring as many guests as you like!

Please print your name(s) as you want them to appear on your name tag(s)

Use a separate sheet for additional names

Name______Phone______

Address______City/State______

Spouse/ Guest Name(s)______

Thu Sept 30:Crazy Horse-Mt. Rushmore: $40.00x______=$______

Fri Oct 1: Badlands/Wall Drug: $48.00x______=$______

Sat Oct 2:Mammoth Site.Wind Cave.Custer State Park Loop: $42.00x______=$______

Sat Oct 2: Menu for Banquet:

Apple Almond Chicken $29.00x______=$______

Roast Loin of Pork Forestier $29.00x______=$______

8oz Char broiled Beef Tenderloin $32.00x______=$______

Registration Fee: $30.00 =$ 30.00

Grand Total: =$______

Deadline for submission is August 29, 2010

Make check to: USS CHICAGO REUNION GROUP

Send This Copy and Payment to:

Mike Pieper

2435 AUE I

Council Bluffs IA. 51501

Phone712-328-8105

e-mail

Plan Of Day

Wednesday, September 29th 1030 Welcome Greeting. Hospitality room

Thursday, September 30th

1445 Buses arrive at hotel

1500 Buses depart Crazy Horse Memorial

To Mt. Rushmore Memorial dining on own.

1730 Buses depart Mt. Rushmore

Return at hotel 2130.

Friday, October 1st

0845 Buses arrive at hotel

0900 Buses depart Badland National Park

Stop @ Visitor Center breaks for photos/overlooks

1230-1300 at Wall Drug for Lunch on own and browsing

Return in Rapid City between 1500-1530

1600 Board Meeting

Saturday, October 2nd

0745 Buses arrive at hotel

0800 Buses depart for Hot Spring Mammoth Site travel

through Wind Cave National Park, Custer State Park

Wildlife Loop,stop for lunch on own at State Game Lodge

(buffet style, est. 1200-1300). Return at hotel est.1400

1800 Memorial Service(hospitality room)

1900 Banquet dinner (hospitality room)

Sunday, October 3rd Check out. See you all in Sacramento, CA.

Summary

Crazy Horse & Mt. Rushmore Lighting Ceremony(6 ½ hrs):

Visit Crazy Horse Memorial, another awe-inspiring rock carving over 50 years in the process.

Travel to Mt. Rushmore with time for viewing, an evening meal, and patriotic lighting ceremony.

Badlands National park & Wall Drug(6 ½ hrs):

This scenic adventure takes you through the magnificent area of Badlands National Park, where rain, wind and frost have carved steep canyons, sharp ridges, gullies and pinnacles, providing a glimpse into the relentless pace of geologic change. Continue to the world’s largest drugstore, Wall Drug. This unique shopping emporium filled with many fun activities and displays plus dining.

Mammoth Site. Wind Cave. Custer State Park Loop (6 hrs):

Travel to the town of Hot Springs and tour the Mammoth Site. Then travel through Wind Cave National Park and Custer State Park , Wildlife Loop. Watch for buffalo, begging burros and more!

Tours includes transportation, narration, admissions and sales tax.

Rapid City Area RV Parks & Campgrounds

Good Sam’sKOA

Happy Holiday ResortRapid City KOA

605-342-7365800-562-8504

Lazy J RV Park & Campground

605-342-2751

Mystery Mountain Resort

605-342-5368

Private

Lake Park Campground & Cottages

800-644-2267

Teepee Campground & RV Park

605-343-6319

Whispering Pines Campground & Lodging

877-341-3667