Sun. 9/15 Arrival. Meet and Greet.

Mon. 9/16 Muster at 9:30am.

Depart on bus at 10:00am for trip to Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center. It’s an outdoor wildlife park where we will be able to see Brown, Grizzly and Black bears, Moose, Caribou, Buffalo Musk Ox and an assortment of other Alaskan wildlife.

Depart at 12:30pm for a 30 minute ride to historic Whittier, Alaska on Prince William Sound. Lunch on your own.

Depart Whittier at 3:30pm for 20 minute ride to Portage Lake for a 4:30pm departure on the Portage Glacier tour boat to get up close and personal with Portage Glacier.
Depart Portage at 5:45pm.

Tue. 9/17 Free day.

Transportation available to downtown Anchorage. Alaska museum and the Alaska State Trooper Museum both close to each other and very interesting. Also the Sixth Avenue Mall will be of interest to the ladies. Lots to see in downtown Anchorage.

Wed. 9/18 Muster at 9:30am.

Depart at 10:00am for the Veterans Memorial in the Park Strip, Anchorage. Short memorial service for our fallen brothers and hopefully will have Marine Honor Guard available for the service.

Back to hotel by noon and on your own for lunch.

At 1:30pm our annual meeting at the hospitality room.

Muster at 3:30pm for transport to American Legion Post 1 in Anchorage. Barbecue at 4:00pm with auction to follow.

Thur. 9/19 Departure and safe travels.

Please note that two or more 15 passenger vans will be available for our use throughout our stay. It may not be necessary for anyone to go through the expense or renting cars since these vans will be available to transport attendees to restaurants, shopping and sightseeing. The hotel also provides transportation to and from the airport.

Volunteer drivers are needed for the vans. If you can help please contact Secretary Glenn Suire at glennbevsuire@gmail.com or 337-893-8164 and provide your name, state, drivers license number and insurance carrier.