517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team

Annual Florida Snowbird Mini-Reunion 2006

January 22-26, 2006
Bradenton, FL

ANNUAL FLORIDA MINI-REUNION

Bradenton, Florida
Your Host and Hostess: Bob and Mildred Christie
 

New Location: Days Inn

3506 First Street West
Bradenton, FL 34208
(941)746-1141
Cell: (941)737-2346
Fax: (941)745-2382
E-mail bradentondaysinn@juno.com

Web Site: http://www.daysinnbradenton.com/

 

Room Rate: $ 74.99/night + tax.  The special room rate will be honored from Friday, Jan. 20 to Saturday, Jan. 28.
Reservations: Send or call reservations directly to hotel
Specify you are with the 517th Reunion
Transportation; MCAT (County Bus) costs $1.00 one way. The bus stops at our hotel. There is an airport shuttle (call for more information) Cabs are available from the airport.

Registration: Our 517th Registration starts Sunday, Jan. 22 at 1:00 P.M. in the Hospitality Room

 

The cost of Registration is $40.00 which includes the Hospitality Room and Banquet. Snacks, drinks, etc. and banquet
Choice of Prime Rib or Chicken Cordon Bleu
When you send Registration Fee, please indicate choice of Prime Rib or Chicken Cordon Bleu
Make payment for Registration Fee to: Bob Christie and send to:
390 301 Blvd. W. Unit 10 C Bradenton, FL 34205

Activities: In our community we have many restaurants and various things to see: For our first reunion in Bradenton, I have picked what I think you will enjoy. It is the South Florida Museum which includes the Parker Aquarium and the Bishop Planetarium. The cost/person, including transportation is $15.00.


More details in the Thunderbolt which should be out shortly.

The Sarasota Bradenton Airport (SRQ) is about six miles from the reunion site.  Delta and Air Tran are there for sure. Since Air Tran has done so well, SouthWest may be available. I will have more details in next months Thunderbolt.

Bob Christie

390 301 Blvd. W. Unit 10 C
Bradenton, FL   34205