Military news
• CUYAHOGA FALLS — The Family & Friends Connected Military Support Group will meet Oct. 12 at Panera Bread, 689 Howe Road, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. All military families and personnel are welcome. Guests will include George Baker, executive of the Summit County Veterans Commission, and Gregory Clifford. Recruiters will be in attendance.
• HUDSON — The Akron Chapter of the 82nd Airborne Division will host “All Ohio Days” Oct. 19-20 at the Holiday Inn in Hudson. This convention honors all paratroopers and glider troopers who have served or are now serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. The local chapter includes paratroopers and glider troopers from World War II through more current conflicts. For more information, call Robert Winkler, chairman/secretary, at (330) 325-7574.
• SUMMIT COUNTY — The USS Nimitz (CVN-68) Association is searching for shipmates, including ship’s company, staff, squadrons and detachments, who served on board the nuclear attack aircraft carrier for a ship’s reunion in Nashville June 19-22. The Nimitz is currently deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. For more information, contact Joe Brunner at waldoj@cox.net or (619) 466-2132, or visit www. ussnimitzassociation.org.
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