2SCS Reunion - Air Force Space Command

It’s been 5 years! Wow! Time for another get together!

https://youtu.be/10NeoXR7Udg

2SCS and GPS from the beginning

I was privileged to host Colonel Stadler for a few days in our home this week. He’s going strong!

As seen on CBS Sunday Morning, December 1, 2019.

These are the same guys who were on duty during our tour. Recall they needed our tour to be finished b/c a film crew was coming in?? TADA!!

Who feels proud?!?

Preparing the next generation of GPS Originally developed by the U.S. military, the Global Positioning System (GPS) as we now know it became operational in 1995, and has since become vital to ne...

Video of Col Stadler explaining GPS from the very early days on the Ops floor! Enjoy!

https://www.facebook.com/lori.flemming/videos/10218518080737368/?t=89

Reunion Reminders:

Thursday, Sept 26: Plan to arrive in time for a kick-off BBQ at Colonel Stadler's house (1250 Tari Dr, Colorado Springs). BYOB and bring item of choice for the grill. You're welcome to start arriving by 4:30. Please bring old photos to share!!

Friday morning, Sept 27: 9:00 Tour of Schriever, to possibly include the operations floor. Please bring a photo ID. Unfortunately, spouses cannot be accommodated on the tour. Private message me if you wish to take the tour but have special mobility needs.

Friday afternoon: Lunch and shenanigans at our favorite watering hole, FRANKIE'S, after the tour of Schriever. Small group dinners to follow on your own or AFA Football.

***CHANGE IN SCHEDULE***: The AFA football game was changed from Saturday night to Friday night!!

Later Friday afternoon Tailgate Party: Totally optional: Arrive at Air Force Academy via North Gate (exact directions to be provided later) for tailgating. BYOB and food to share.

Friday night at 8:00pm: AFA vs. San Jose State Spartans. Purchase tickets on your own prior to arrival at the stadium (there are no scalpers). It is totally optional to attend the game as many have expressed the desire to have small group dinners and socialize that evening. You can get two for one tickets using the code: BOGOSJS. Call 719.472.1895 or at AFTICKETS.COM.

Saturday, Sept 28: Breakfast at Embassy Suites, then meet at Fox Run Park pavilions for hikes at 12:30. Bring your own brown-bag lunch and drinks.

Saturday night: On your own/small group get-togethers

Sunday morning: Breakfast at Embassy Suites and depart.

Write me at [email protected] with any questions. Excited to see you all!

Lori Coe Flemming
704.953.9780

p.s. We are still missing contact info for the following. If you know any of these former colleagues, reach out and let me know if you connect.

James “Stan” Stanfield
Jeff Bush
David Elmore
Jack Minnick
Sherry Shafer
Mark Murch
Michael Charbonneau
Thomas Downing, Jr.
Ted Martin
Barry Laderman
Stanley Phillips
Chris Chapin
John Mastoris
Gregory Smith
Henry Folds
Richard Strathearn
Phil Campanella
Charles McBride
Lee Knapp
Bruce Wills
David Payne
Steve Patton
Peggy Warner
Daniel Flores
Thomas Willard
Leslie Hayden
Raymond Greitlein
Tom Reed
Ed Weiss
Barry Braslow
Trish Coomber

Hello 2SCS Alums ("Classes” of 1984 - 1990)! We are 40 days away from our Reunion in Colorado Springs. Contact me at 704.953.9780 or [email protected] with questions! Looking forward to seeing everyone! -- Lori Coe Flemming

A block of hotel rooms has been arranged at Embassy Suites. Use discount code X2S and the following link:

2SCS Veterans Reunion