Military News

A reunion for those who served aboard USS Sperry (AS12) will be Sept. 28 through Oct. 1 at the Ventura Beach Marriott in Ventura, Calif. For more information, contact Arnold Ross by mail at 2916 Colonial Drive, Dickinson, TX 77539, by telephone at (281) 534-2459, or by e-mail at ARoss14573@aol.com. The Web site is http://sperryas12.homestead.com.

¢ Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Ross B. Goodwin, a 1995 graduate of Lawrence High School, recently graduated from the Naval Nuclear Power Training Program while assigned as a student to Naval Nuclear Power Training Unit, Ballston Spa, N. Y. During the program, Goodwin received basic and hands-on training in the operation of a nuclear reactor. After graduating, Goodwin earned the qualification of nuclear operator. Goodwin joined the Navy in December 2003.