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Welcome Aboard Reception USNA Class of 2025

Welcome Aboard Reception - Class of 2025

Sunday June 6th

Raritan Inn, 528 West Mill Road, Long Valley

2:00 - 5:00 pm Reception

5:30 - 7:30 pm Blue Grass Concert

FLYER

Come welcome incoming plebes and new members and catch up with old friends. We have an exciting day planned with both traditional components and unique surprises. You will have the opportuinty meet veteran families and ask questions, get to know other plebe families from New Jersey and hear the perspectives of various alumni as you are welcomed into the Navy family.

Highlights of the day include:

  • Keynote address by Commander John Ennis, USNA Class of 1975 representing the 50 year " Link in the Chain" program designed to develop relationships with alumni and support the Class of 2025

  • A hearty welcome by club leadership and current members

  • A wealth of information about club events thoughout the year

  • A chance for plebes and their familes to meet each other as they prepare for their "Four Years by the Bay!"

  • a special surprise to cap-off the day (weather permitting)

Mids and incoming plebes FREE

children under 12 FREE

All other registrations $15 for the day

The Raritan Inn offers a spacious 25 acre outdoor setting with horseshoe pits, bocci, and corn-hole games. Because of COVID protocols, only bottled water and packaged snacks will be provided. Please bring picnic blankets / chairs, drinks, food and any other items you might want.

High Bridge Low Boys

Finish the day in a relaxed manner and stay to enjoy the Blue Grass music of the HIgh Bridge Low Boys. Bring a picnic dinner for yoursef and family and listen to the music. .

Listen to their music

ANY QUESTIONS? Contact Gina Zaccaria, VP Events at 973-449-5103.

NOTE: Event will be held outdoors and will follow NJ State Covid-19 Protocols in effect at that time.

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