The dates are in!  This year's USS Aylwin Reunion will be 24-27 October, 2024
at the Virginia Beach ceanfront. Click HERE for more details.


Reservations can now be made by calling the hotel directly at (757)425-9000 at $120/night.

Be sure to ask for the USS Yarnell/USS Aylwin Reunion rate. You can view the hotels information at
the link above.

USS Aylwin (DE/FF-1081) and USS Harry E. Yarnell (DLG/CG-17) Reunion
Schedule of Events
Thursday
Noon: Hospitality Suite Opens for Registration, Membership Drive, Raffle Sales begin
630pm: Pizza and Subs
8PM: Liberty Call. Bar Hop the Oceanfront. Lots of stuff available locally; Music Bingo, Trivia,
Karaoke, Etc. Ask Glenn for details

Friday
7-9am: Breakfast for the crew. (See note below)
Golf and Redwind, Tee Times TBD
Noon: Hospitality Suite Opens for Registration, Membership Drive, Raffle Sales
630pm: Subs, Salad, Wings
7pm: Fun and Games. Know your ship Trivia.
8pm: Begin Table O Treasures raffles and Sea Stories

Saturday
7-9am: Breakfast for the crew. (See note below)
Golf and Redwind, Tee Times TBD
Morningish: Self-guided tour off Norfolk. Meet up at Circuit Social at 258 Granby Street. Play
free video games, bowling, pinball, etc. 48 tap beer wall opens at 11am (costs money), beer,
wine, sangria 25% discounted for our people. Circuit Social opens up to the public at 1pm.
Hungover? Walk next door to Hair of the Dog to feel better. Once done, begin self-guided tour
of Norfolk. Everything is within 3 blocks: Nauticus, Wisconsin, Waterside, MacAurthur Mall, etc.
5pm: Social Hour in the Hospitality Suite.
630pm: TBD The Food Committee Ladies Auxiliary is working on it. But it will be awesome!!
7pm: Music by the Jack Becker
7pm: Silent Auction and 50-50 Winners

Sunday
7-9am: Breakfast for the crew. (See note below)
9am: USS Harry E. Yarnell and USS Aylwin Veteran’s Association meeting in the Hospitality
Suite. Discussion Items: Next Reunion, New Officers. Meeting is open to all but not required.
10am: Hospitality Suite closes.

Breakfast is still being worked on, but it is not going to be like previous years for the free Rise
and Shine breakfast. We may have a continental breakfast on our party suite, maybe $5 off
breakfast in the restaurant. Will know soon.

You can pay your Reunion Fees, buy T-Shirts, and pay for your USS Aylwin Veteran's
Association Membership with your credit card or Paypal or by mail. 
By mail, make your check payable to the USS Aylwin Veteran's Association
or AVA and mail to:

Glenn Hunsberger
611 Glengarry Court
Virginia Beach, VA 23451