Battleship Missouri - Friends of the Mighty MO
Battleship Missouri - Friends of the Mighty MO
USS Missouri Memorial Association, Inc.
P.O. Box 879, Aiea, Hawaii 96701
Phone: (808)423-2263
Email: bigmo@ussmissouri.org
Web: www.USSMissouri.org

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Night of American Heroes - September 3rd, 2010



The USS Missouri Memorial Association (UMMA) is hosting "Night of American Heroes " on September 3rd at the Sheraton Waikiki Hotel. It will be one of the final events to our year-long host of activities, which commemorates the 65th Anniversary of the end of WWII.

In keeping with tradition, and with the support of event night sponsors, "Night of American Heroes" honors outstanding individuals who epitomize the ideals of American heroism and values and further the spirit and mission of the Battleship Missouri Memorial, a 501c3 nonprofit organization. We are proud to announce our 2010 Heroes who exemplify courage, leadership, and service to our community: 

General Shinseki

General Eric K. Shinseki (Ret.)
Keynote Speaker & Honoree
Former Army Chief of Staff
Vietnam Combat Veteran 

 

William W. Paty, Jr.William W. Paty, Jr.
Honoree
Trustee Mark A. Robinson Trust
Civilian Aide to the Secretary of the Army, Hawaii Region
World War II Veteran and POW

 

Edwin L. CarterEdwin L. Carter
Honoree
Former President and CEO, Bishop Trust Co.
Founder and Chairman Emeritus
USS Missouri Memorial Association Commander, USNR (Ret.)
World War II Veteran

 

 

The Battleship Missouri is an American icon whose nonprofit mission is to create and maintain a fitting memorial to the people and historic events reflecting our nation’s proud legacy of duty, honor, strength, resolve, and sacrifice. “A Night of American Heroes” will benefit USS Missouri's educational programs, which will inspire new generations to appreciate our nation’s legacy and the lessons of war and peace.

Friday, September 3, 2010
National Anthem to be sung by former Honoree, Jim Nabors
5:00 p.m. – Cocktails and Silent Auction
6:30 p.m. – Dinner Begins
7:30 p.m. – Program
Sheraton Waikiki
Cocktail Attire
 

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For more information on purchasing a table, please call or email Denise Hayashi at (808) 386-2538 or denisehayashi@hawaii.rr.com.