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Annapolis historic property on sale for $4 million as Naval Academy Alumni Association prepares move

By HEATHER MONGILIO CAPITAL GAZETTE | JAN 29, 2021 AT 5:30 AM Ogle Hall For Sale The Naval Academy Alumni Association & Foundation puts historic Ogle Hall up for sale, Wednesday, January 27, 2021. (Paul …

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Posted byMatthew EliasJanuary 29, 2021February 1, 2021

From the Class President: 2021 State of the Class

Classmates, Your class officers have several items we want to share with you about the “state” of our class.  This report will discuss the continuous improvement of our Class Website …

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Posted byMatthew EliasJanuary 28, 2021March 8, 2021

Nominate a Distinguished Graduate by 28 February

Since 1998, the Distinguished Graduate Awards have been a milestone Naval Academy Alumni Association program and one of our most visible ways to celebrate the contributions of our alumni. We …

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Posted byMatthew EliasJanuary 27, 2021March 8, 2021

Past Class Officers added to Website

The Class Officers page has been updated with the officers of the past 40 years. Beginning on graduation, we have elected a slate of officers at each five year reunion. …

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Posted byMatthew EliasJanuary 20, 2021March 8, 2021

Week of Gratitude 2021: A Message from Dan Akerson ’70

Dear Alumni, Parents and Friends:As we conclude the Week of Gratitude, let me add my sincere thanks to all who have established and maintained a Margin of Excellence at the …

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Posted byMatthew EliasJanuary 15, 2021January 25, 2021

Terwilliger Center for Student-Athletes a ‘spectacular’ showcase of Naval Academy physical mission

By BILL WAGNER CAPITAL GAZETTE |JAN 13, 2021 AT 6:00 AM Physical Mission Center A tour of the Naval Academy’s new Physical Mission Center. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)1 / 19 Many years ago, Ron Terwilliger …

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Posted byMatthew EliasJanuary 13, 2021

A New Tradition Returns: Week of Gratitude 2021

Happy New Year, Alumni, Parents and Friends: Around this time in 2020, we kicked off the Week of Gratitude, a new tradition meant to showcase how thankful we at the …

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Posted byMatthew EliasJanuary 11, 2021January 25, 2021

Retired Navy football mascot Bill 33, the goat at center of Army-Navy scandal, dies at 13

By KATHERINE FOMINYKH CAPITAL GAZETTE |JAN 07, 2021 AT 4:21 PM Bill XXXIII (33), the Naval Academy goat mascot affectionately known as “Blue Eyes” and who played a central role in an Army-Navy prank …

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Posted byMatthew EliasJanuary 7, 2021January 8, 2021

Ten Videos Added to Interesting and Fun Video Links Page

After seeing a FB post from Randy Masters with a link to the video of “Annapolis: The First Year – U.S. Naval Academy 1976 “(which was great), I found nine …

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Posted byMatthew EliasJanuary 1, 2021March 8, 2021

2020 Army Navy Videos Added to Website

Links to nine videos from the 2020 Army Navy Game have been added to the website on the Army – Navy Spirit Videos / Game Highlights page under the Links …

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Posted byMatthew EliasDecember 29, 2020March 8, 2021

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