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Old 07-01-2010, 15:04   #1
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Wink 1-10 takes Larry Thorne Award

Gotta show some love for the boys of 16.
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Old 07-01-2010, 16:22   #2
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Great to see "America's Team" out there doing good things.

Congratulations men!

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Old 07-01-2010, 16:29   #3
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Glad to see that Lauri's memory and legacy is still being preserved!

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Old 07-01-2010, 17:45   #4
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Congrats 016.

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Rob was the Junior Charlie on the team. The current 1-10 Commander was the team leader.

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Old 07-01-2010, 19:55   #5
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Old 07-02-2010, 02:45   #6
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New Logo

Now that I have the attention of some previous 16'ers, we are designing a team logo that would look well as a patch. Any ideas?
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Old 07-02-2010, 09:05   #7
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Congrats 016.......... De Oppresso Liber ...............

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Old 07-02-2010, 11:16   #9
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Crap!! Now I have to hear this from Rob and Bill when I get back....and Rob (the TS) is more hillbilly/redneck than I am!! LOL

Congrats guys....you deserve it. Always were one hell of a team, at least the second best in A Co. behind 013.
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Old 07-02-2010, 12:38   #10
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Now that I have the attention of some previous 16'ers, we are designing a team logo that would look well as a patch. Any ideas?

These are from the time when A.J. and I were there...



Of course there are no flaming eyeballs or skulls involved.....
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Old 07-02-2010, 12:53   #11
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These are from the time when A.J. and I were there...



Of course there are no flaming eyeballs or skulls involved.....
Added: The Edelweiss patch is going back years. There are some on the board that have better knowledge of the timeframe for that one.
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Old 07-02-2010, 15:46   #12
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R 10,

Thanks for putting those up. I hadn't thought of the Guiness one in a while. We did like our Guiness back in the day. BTW I carried half that 132 once.
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R 10,

Thanks for putting those up. I hadn't thought of the Guiness one in a while. We did like our Guiness back in the day. BTW I carried half that 132 once.
Irish pubs...last to shut down, first to open. You have to be serious about it.

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Old 07-07-2010, 09:14   #14
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The guy under the ruck is still up in the team room.
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Old 07-07-2010, 09:59   #15
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The guy under the ruck is still up in the team room.
Glad my grade-school-level artwork is still kicking around
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