Oregon Atomic & Nuclear Veterans
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Fredrick H. Schafer
Navy ......USS Chipola AO-63......1960---1963...Xmas Island 1962 Dominic I. Atomic Test Site
Fireman----A Division
If you were aboard the Blue Chip Please send me an E-mail with you name, Address, phone #,
years aboard, Rank & Division, and I will add you to our Shipmate's list.
derf@trcschafer.com
Chipola News letter TANKFULL
THE FIRST U.S.S. CHIPOLA (AO-63) REUNION WAS...............
Next U.S.S .Chipola's get together None setup yet.
Oregon Atomic Veterans EVENTS
Portland Area..State Wide
We need an "Area Commander" for the Portland Area.
Fred Schafer Oregon State Commander OAAV 541-258-7453
Next Portland area meeting is setup for Oct 17th 2011 At Tigard American Legion hall, 8635 SW Scoffins St. Tigard, OR at 11:00 am to 2:pm. Contact Wayne Brooks (503)-985-7271
Mid Valley Area... State Wide
Contact Fred Schafer 541-258-7453 Oregon State Commander of OAAV
or Frank Farmer Area Commander at (541)259-1559
We have setup a meeting in Lebanon, OR. At the American Legion Hall for Monday morning Nov 21st 2011, at 10:00 until 2:00. Address is 480 Main St Lebanon. Lunch will be served for a fee.
Eastern Oregon Area... State Wide
Contact Bob Pfiefer... 541-330-1134
Caps are $ 15.50 including S&H. and 2.75" Patches are $ 5.00
Updated Nov 18, 2011
Defense Nuclear Agency
You can reach me at:Fredrick H. Schafer............
Veterans Discounts are avaibable at many business's Just ask.
Verizon wireless a 15% discount, Lowe's, Auto Zone and Home Depot. All have a 10% Discount
OREGON Atomic Veterans NEWS
ATOMIC WARRIORS The Atomic Warriors
We now have Oregon Atomic Veterans Caps and Patches.
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USS Chipola was in Hong Kong Harbor 1962, Newly Painted.
The Atomic Veteran Seeks no Special Favor...Simply Justice
MEDICAL DATA BASE
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2424 Venetian Way SW
Albuquerque, NM 87105-7236
Ph 505-877-3707..Fax 505-877-2119.......RUCON1@comcast.netNo Amount of Ionizing Raditation is Safe!
ATT: NTPR
6801 Telegraph Road
Alexandria, Virginia 22310-3398
Call your State Veterans Affairs and asked to be put on the IRR. ION/RADIATION registry.
Tell them that the agency that is taking care of the agent orange group is also doing the IRR.
In most States it is Compensation and Pention unit.
TEST SITES & STORIES
Arctile on Christmas Island 1958 & 1962 Dominic I
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COPYRIGHT © 1996 .......Fredrick H. Schafer....
