CRANE, Ind. —
Crane Army Ammunition Activity invites CAAA retirees to attend a homecoming luncheon in conjunction with its 35th Anniversary celebration Oct. 10 at the NSA Crane Club Lakeview.
The luncheon will begin at 11 a.m. with CAAA Commander Col. Linwood Clark hosting the event to commemorate 35 years of dedicated service by its workforce.
Following the luncheon and remarks, attendees may visit their former work areas.
For reservations call 812-854-5582 or 812-854-5654 by Oct. 4.
Cost will be $8, and attendees will pay at the door.
Access to the base will be granted by using retiree badges or by stopping at the Visitors Center located outside the Crane Gate.
Valley Life
September 23, 2012
CAAA retirees reunion
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