Sunday 10/23/11 Punchbowl National Cemetery Dedication.

Earlybird tour of Punchbowl, Built in 1948 this National Cemetery is located in the Pu'owaina Crater (Punchbowl). In ancient times this crater was known as the "Hill of Sacrifice". So today the cemetery is a memorial to the sacrifice made by the men and women in the United States Armed Services. Dedicated on September 2, 1949, 776 casualties from the December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor were among the first to be buried here.  We hope to make a small plaque dedication there. This tour is early and limited to just 26 people. Pickup and drop off at hotel.

Punchbowl cemetery web page

$22 per person


Monday 10/24/11 Early bird double Decker tour.

This is a member ‘pay as you go’ tour. We have arranged a discounted rate for our members to purchase a one, two or three day unlimited tickets for the day & night loops to see Honolulu and the sights at their own pace. Tickets may be purchased as needed upon arrival in Hawaii. The Ala Moana Shopping Center (across the street and accessible via a direct pedestrian over-pass from our hotel is a public transportation hub)   
Click here for price list and bus info


Tuesday 10/25/11 USS BOWFIN & USS ARIZONA

We will tour the submarine USS Bowfin and it’s museum and visit the Arizona Memorial. Members will eat lunch at the Bowfin concession at their cost or they can walk to the nearby Schooners Restaurant for a sit down meal (and a drink) overlooking the harbor. The National Park Service has arranged our guided tour of the Arizona & a tour of Pearl Harbor for no cost. Pickup and drop off at hotel.     USS ARIZONA Valor in the Pacific.   

Bowfin web page   Arizona web page

$22.00 per person


Wednesday 10/26/11 Hawaii’s Plantation Village in Waipahu.

 Hawaii's Plantation Village in historic Waipahu is an outdoor museum that showcases the lifestyles and experience of Hawaii's plantation workers.  This is a great cultural tour of the sugar industry & the cultural development of Hawaii.   Pickup and drop off at hotel.

Plantation Village web site

$36 per person


Thursday 10/27/11 USS MISSOURI & PACIFIC AVIATION MUSEUM

The Missouri is putting together a specific ‘special group’ tour for us. We will visit the historic battleship and the Pacific Aviation Museum on Ford Island  The USS Missouri speaks for itself, The Pacific Aviation Museum is unique in it's display of aircraft used in the Pacific. it's nearby hangars. Lunch will be at the members cost, to be purchased at either the PAM or MISSOURI. Pickup and drop off at hotel.

USS Missouri web site      Pac Aviation web site

$70 per person


Friday 10/28/11 Paradise Cove Luau

This is an evening trip A tropical Mai Tai greeting and live Hawaiian music set the festive mood of the evening.  More then a Luau, this will be an experience. There are three (3) packages to choose from and the costs are inclusive of all transportation to and from the Hotel.

 See web site <here> for more info

 

The standard buffet is $75.00 per person

Orchid package is $100.00 per person

Deluxe package is $125.00 per person

 


Saturday 10/29/11 Farewell Breakfast

Some of our members will be leaving today and this is the conclusion of the official reunion. A farewell breakfast together.   

 

$26 per person

 

 

NAFTS, National Association of Fleet Tug Sailors