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Memorial Service 2026

Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick, RI
Oct. 16-19, 2026

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USS Newport News (CA-148) Museum and Memorial Foundation Officers, Directors, and....

Officers

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    President: Mike Lanier
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    Vice President: Herb Bernard
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    Treasurer/Secretary: Tony Gallagher

Directors

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    Mike Gallo
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    Jo-Ann Gallo

Honorary

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    John Noll
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    Joe Shea

Webmaster

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    W.C. (Bill) Gowacki

Crown Plaza
Providence-Warwick

801 Greenwich Ave., 
Warwick, Rhode Island 02886

1-401-732-6000