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Leroy and Terri Halle have graciously offered their North Port, FL home to hosting our Annual Chicago ARTCC Retiree 'Get-together'.

CLICK HERE for updated Golf, After-Golf Dinner, and Saturday Dinner Info

Friday, February 10, 2012 - GOLF OUTING + After-Golf Dinner...
Saturday, February 11, 2012 - REUNION & DINNER @ Halle's House MAP

Click HERE for Accommodations Information.

For planning purposes, please contact the Halle's and let them know if:

1. You DEFINITELY plan to be there (Golf & Dinner; Saturday Dinner, or both)
2. You MAYBE will be there (Tentative YES)
3. You are NOT able to attend (due to previous plans and/or health reasons)

RSVP by January 15, 2012

E-mail: lewonghalle@comcast.net (630) 892-8148 or Cell: (630) 721-8148

PHOTO ALBUMS:

SPORTS | #1. | #1A1. | #1AA. | #2.|#3.|#3A.|#4.|#5.|#6.|#7.|#8.|#9.|#10.|#10A.|#11.|#12.
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#59. | #60. | #61. | #62. | | FUN Page | 1976 PARTY |
The Year that Was:| #1981. |
1962 | 2011

HUNDREDS OF PHOTOS - (Click on any Album above!)

E-Mail Directory

LINKS TO THE LATEST CHANGES AND UPDATES:

(01/25/12) - Stephen 'Steve' "Captain" FARRADAY, 76 passed away January 24, 2012- Obituary
(01/14/12) - Betty J. Murphy, 79, passed away January 11, 2012 in Woodruff, WI - Obituary
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(12/19/11) - Alan Keith Larson, 77, passed away December 16, 2011 in Dallas, TX - Obituary
(12/13/11) - CHICAGO CENTER 50TH ANNIVERSARY - August 22,2012
(11/08/11) - "COLLISION COURSE" 1981 Strike - "We were there!" - New Book - Just Published
(11/08/11) - Vince Volpe, 73, passed away November 07, 2011 in Aurora, IL - Obituary
(11/06/11) - Johnnie Jowers, 74 passed away October 13, 2011 in Thomasville, Alabama - Obituary
(11/03/11) - Colin Smith, 68 passed away October 3, 2011 in Lewiston, MI - Obituary
(10/28/11) - Annual Reunion/Get-Together now scheduled for February, 2012.
(09/23/11) - Retiree Luncheon - - Sept. 15 Tour of Chicago ARTCC
(09/22/11) - Junior Bartels, 76, passed away September 22, 2011 - Genoa, IL - Obituary
(09/18/11) - Michael Dulin passed away July 28, 2010 - Janesville, WI - Obituary
(08/03/11) - Chicago Center TODAY (2011) - DuPage County Daily Herald Article
(05/27/11) - "15 Minutes of Fame" - for ZAU Retiree - "Lookin' Good, Bill!"
(02/27/11) - Don Ring passed away March 28, 2011 - Largo, FL - Obituary
(02/27/11) - Party Photos (circ. abt. 1976) - "You guys REALLY look young!"
(02/27/11) - The "GREEN BERET's" of the East Terminal
(01/16/11) - Tom Donahoe passed away January 14, 2011 - Apple Valley, MN
(01/11/11) - Gary F. Fay died January 2, 2011 - Tucson, AZ - Obituary
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(04/04/10) - Couples Webpage Updated...
(03/27/10) - Hundreds of New Aviation and other Interesting Websites
(02/02/10) - Center Committees/Meetings (Need picture ID's)
(02/02/10) - ZAU Dance-Line Album from the Archives - on YouTube
(08/21/09) - Aurora 'Old-Timer's' Breakfast - pix by Dick Goold
(05/22/09) - Chicago Center's NEW Monthly Newsletter
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(08/03/08) - AUGUST 3 - (Day of Infamy - 27 years ago)
(05/04/08) - (1963) - 16 Controllers receive Safety Award - Bellanger
(02/12/08) - East Terminal Softball Team (1983)
(01/28/08) - Old Center Newspapers: "Headset II" Memories
(01/20/08) - Hyperlink to Airway Pioneers Website
(01/18/08) - Old Chicago ARTCC Midway Photos Discovered!
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(06/27/07) - Excellent Aviation Website - Great Resource!
(04/23/07) - ZAU Training Center Website

Click on the Jet to take you to Chicago Center's
NEW Monthly Newsletter! - (Under 'Center Information')

2012 Reunion -- (North Port, FL): #55. | #56. | #57. | #58. | #59. | #60. | #61. | #62. |
- February 10-11, 2012 - Hosts: Leroy & Terri Halle
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2011 Reunion -- CANCELLED - (Not enough interest!)
2010 Reunion (Punta Gorda, FL):    #49. | #50. |#51.| #52. | #53. | #54. | FUN |
2009 Reunion (North Port, FL):         #42. | #42A. | #43. | #44. | #45. | #46. | #47. | #48. |
2008 Reunion (Cape Coral, FL):        #35. | #36. |#36A. | #36B. | #37. |#38. | #39. |#40. | #41
2007 Reunion (Lehigh Acres, FL):    #30. | #31. | #32. | #33. | #34.

2006 Reunion (Punta Gorda, FL): #25. | #26. | #27. | #28. | #29.

2005 Reunion (North Port, FL):         #19. | #20. | #21. | #22. | #23. | #24
2004 Reunion (Cape Coral, FL):       #12.|#13.|#14.|#15.|#16.|#17.|#18.
2003 Reunion (Ft. Myers, FL):         #10. | #10A. | #11.

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FORYS, Don - (d. -- January, 2012) - Illinois -
FARRADAY, Steve - (d. 24 January, 2012) - Oregon, Illinois -
MURPHY, Betty, 79 - (d. 11 January, 2012) - Wisconsin - Obituary

VOLPE, Vincent G. - (d. 07 November, 2011) - Aurora, Illinois -  Obituary
JOWERS, Johnnie - (d. 13 October, 2011) - Thomasville, Alabama -  Obituary
SMITH, Colin - (d. 03 October, 2011) - Lewiston, Michigan -  Obituary
BARTELS, Junior - (d. 22 September, 2011) - DeKalb, IL -  Obituary
RING, Donald - (d. 28 March, 2011) - Largo, FL - Obituary
DONAHOE, Tom - (d. 14 January 2011) - Apple Valley, MN - Obituary
FAY, Gary F., 62 - (d. 02 January 2011) - Tucson, AZ - Obituary
JOHNSON, Donald, 66 - (d. 28 February 2011) - Detroit MI - Obituary

Retiree Meetings:
1. Illinois - 3rd Thurs. Breakfast at Select Restaurant - Boulder Hill, IL-- Contact Dick Goold RGoold@core.com or RGoold4654@aol.com 2. Texas - 3rd Thurs. (Oct. thru Apr. - 9:00 AM) - Breakfast at the Echo Hotel Dining Room, 1903 S. Closner Blvd; Edinburg, TX - Call Phil Coulter at (956) 783-9754 or E-mail: Coulter@aol.com 3. Florida - Reunion - February 10-11, 2012 - North Port, Florida

Phil and Jane at NAFEC - 1959 | Wally, Hansen, Lux | Rex Murphy, Emmet O'Hara - 1959

Select Restaurant, Boulder Hill, IL

"Click on either photo for larger view!"

George Gunter, Roger Brubaker, Sid Wugalter, John Bacon, Dennis Burke, Mike Ciancanelli

Please send ZAU photos (i.e. Retirement/Going-Away Parties, Golf Course Events, Special Dinners etc.) and other interesting information either as attachments (*.gif or *.jpg) to E-mail or by 'snail mail' and I'll add them to this Website and return them.