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Welcome!
The St. Louis area Naval Academy Alumni Association serves and
supports the United States, the Naval Service, the Naval Academy and
its alumni: by furthering the highest standards at the Naval
Academy; by seeking out, informing, encouraging and assisting
outstanding, qualified young men and women to pursue careers as
officers through the Naval Academy; and by initiating and sponsoring
activities which perpetuate the history, traditions, memories and
growth of the Naval Academy and bind alumni together in support of the
highest ideals of command, citizenship and government.
Get connected and stay connected by joining the St.
Louis
Chapter of the US Naval Academy Alumni Association. Membership is open
to all USNA alumni, along with all current and former commissioned
military officers living in Greater St. Louis. Annual dues are $20, and
go towards funding chapter events. Contact the chapter treasurer
to join. To be on the chapter email list, keep your profile up to date
on the Naval
Academy Alumni Association website.
If you haven't supported your chapter yet this year, please send a check payable to USNA AA St. Louis to our Treasurer,
Will Chamberlin
457 Alverston Ct
Ballwin, MO 63021-6198
Board Membership
A complete list of the board membership is shown on the Chapter Information page. Click on a board member to E-mail us your suggestions and comments.
Officers for Current Term
Vice President - Josh Rich '97
Previous Chapter Events:
Saturday, July 27, 2024
Summer PicnicSummer Picnic: it will be
Saturday July 27. It will be held at the North Shelter with food on the
Grill to start serving at 11:15. Business meeting to follow. Think
about what dish you want to bring. How: Please RSVP
DIRECTLY to the XO, Josh Rich, at joshua_a_rich@yahoo.com so that we can
purchase the necessary food & drink. Here is a shot of some of the attendees at this year's picnic. The weather was mild and even impending storms held off until the event was over
Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony
Some more details on the upcoming Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony. Ceremony starts at 1000, Saturday 25 May, 2024 at section 82, small flag circle, Jefferson Barracks National cemetery.
Wreaths are to be laid at 2 mass pow graves from WW II; "Hell Ships" with 100 US, British, Australian and Dutch military from all services; and 119 US military from all services in the "Palawan Massacre" site; wreath laid at grave of former Viet Nam unknown soldier Michael Blasse and at WWII Medal of Honor recipient Bruce Van Voorhis.
The guest speaker will be Commander Mathew Howell the Executive Officer for the Naval Recruit Training Center. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Chapter Member Mike Dunham at mikedunham1948@sbcglobal.net .
Game Watch has been scheduled.
1:30PM December 9
at Syberg's on Dorsett Rd.
Saturday, 12/09/23, kickoff scheduled for 2:00 p.m., chow & drinks at menu prices. No reserved tables, but we WILL have a �dedicated� viewing section directly in front the big screen. The sound system will be tuned to our game.
BEAT ARMY!!!
July 8th
Shaw Park in Clayton
We will gather at the South Shelter in Shaw Park.
(map here)
Chow will be served around 11:30 am
Come early to help setup.
action Report here
Memorial Day Please mark your calendars and attend our annual
Memorial Day Remembrance. We have coordinated with the staff at
Jefferson Barracks and will have our gathering at the Lower Flag Circle
to honor those that have gone before us. On the map, the Lower Flag
Circle is surrounded by areas 70, 81, 82, 84, 85, 86 & 87. Date: 27 May 2023, Saturday
Time: 1000 CT
Location: Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, lower flag circle (near areas 84 & 85 on the attached map).
Address: 2900 Sheridan Road, St. Louis, MO 63125
Map: JeffersonBarracksNationalCemeteryMap.pdf
December 10, 2022 at 2PM
Plan on this ... Watch on the big screen at Syberg's, 2430 Old Dorsett Rd., Maryland Heights, MO 63043. Everyone is invited, Alumni, Family, and Friends. RSVP Not Required. Just show up and lend your support to ... Beat Army!!!
Regular Menu available
Mark your calendars for a fun & food-filled day on Saturday, August 6th, 2022.
Who: All alumni, family & guests
What: Summer Picnic (free of charge)
Where: North Pavillion @ Shaw Park, 27 S Brentwood Blvd, Clayton, MO 63105, Map: https://www.claytonmo.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/1406/637030257874770000
When: Saturday, 8/6/22, show up around 11, chow planned to be served approx. 11:30-12:00.
Why: Annual event, meet Shipmates, enjoy a great summer day & tell sea stories
How: Please RSVP DIRECTLY to the XO, Josh Rich, at joshua_a_rich@yahoo.com so that we can purchase the necessary food & drink.
Our advance party will get the drinks on ice & grill prepared prior to the start time. Reminder, this is a no-cost to Chapter members, family & guests. Bring the kids, bring the washers and / or corn-hole boards.
We do ask that attendees bring something to share. Please bring the following if your last name begins with:
- A-H: Side
- I-Q: Dessert
- R-Z: Salad or something else "light"
A quick Chapter meeting will occur as well as elections. If you would like to be more involved with our amazing Chapter, please lend a hand and come aboard as an officer or board member. Urgent need: Chapter Treasurer� who would like to throw their name in the hat!?!?!
Please come out & celebrate our freedoms! GO NAVY!
Note: see After Action Report on this event
Memorial Day Remembrance
Please mark your calendars and attend our annual Memorial Day Remembrance. We have coordinated with the staff at JB and have the green light to honor those that have gone before us.
Date: 28 May 2022, Saturday
Time: 1000 CT
Location: Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, lower flag circle (near areas 84 & 85 on the map).
Navy Hockey in St. Louis
2022 National Tournament Dates, ACHA National Tournament @ St. Louis, MO - March 10-20, 2022:
- Men's Division 1: March 10-15, 2022
- Men's Division 2: March 14-18, 2022
- Men's Division 3: March 10-15, 2022
- Women's Division 1: March 16-20, 2022
- Women's Division 2: March 15-19, 2022
GO NAVY� BEAT EVERYBODY!
Starting Schedule is here
(Navy's first game is March 10 at 10:15AM)
Tournament is at the Centene Community Center
The bracket has been set for the 1st round. ACHA
men�s D1 hockey nationals. All games at Centene Community Ice Center
next to Hollywood Casino in Maryland Heights. #20 seeded Navy takes on
#13 seeded Pitt at 10:15am on Thursday, March 10. We do not have assigned seats, etc. Hope to see you there!!!
December 11, 2021 - 2pm kickoff
BPV assures us that our game (including post-game) will NOT be disrupted for other TV events.
We can decorate the facility per their guidelines (banners, flags, sheet posters, etc.).
Reservations are highly suggested for better pricing, choice seating, etc.
Chapter dues of $20 will be collected when you register at the event, which then makes you eligible for door prizes.
Gametime is 1400 CT. BPV opens at 11 a.m. if anybody wants to arrive early. BPV will have the TVs tuned appropriately for pre-game coverage. The St. Louis alumni chapters of West Point and Annapolis (along with friends, family, local parents� clubs, and honored guests) will meet at Fox Sports Midwest Live (this is the main floor / area) at Ballpark Village for a joint watch party.
Again, table reservations are recommended. From the desk of the XO (Josh Rich @ joshua_a_rich@yahoo.com): Here�s the info for a chapter and parents club blast (see email address for table reservations below). Elizabeth from BPV will also reach out to everyone who made a reservation last year. $20/person food and drink minimum for those who have reservations. 50% off drinks if you have a table reservation. $20 buckets for the general public or those without table reservations. 3-hour validation for parking in the lot or garage on BPV property. $20 chapter dues can be paid at this event. Squares game $5 per square. Alumni giveaways.
For reservations, people can email me at this address (ebernius@stlballparkvillage.com)! Each table will just have a $20/person food and beverage minimum, meaning we ask each person to just spend that much while they join us!
Elizabeth Bernius, Promotions Coordinator @ ebernius@stlballparkvillage.com or call: 314.278.5308.
GO NAVY� BEAT ARMY!!
PICNIC - JULY 10, 2021
WOW... it's been a year + since we've had a solid plan / opportunity to gather as an Alumni Group. WAY OVER DUE! If you remember 2019, we had a picnic... well, we've secured the North Pavillion @ Shaw Park and are postured to hold our "annual" event again on 7/10/21.
Address: 27 S Brentwood Blvd, Clayton, MO 63105
Map: https://www.claytonmo.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/1406/637030257874770000
Please RSVP DIRECTLY to the XO, Josh Rich, at joshua_a_rich@yahoo.com NLT 5/31/21 so that we can properly prepare for or cancel the event if the turn-out will be too low.
FYI, if the event is held: Our advance party will get the drinks on ice & grill prepared prior to the start time. Reminder, this is a no-cost to Chapter members & guests and a family-friendly event! Bring the kids, bring the football, bring the washers and / or corn-hole boards.
Chow will be served approx. 11:30 a.m. The Chapter will provide hot dogs, brats, burgers and drinks (to include adult beverages). We do ask that attendees bring something to share. Please bring the following if your last name begins with:
- A-H: Side
- I-Q: Dessert
- R-Z: Salad or something else "light"
A quick Chapter meeting will occur as well as elections. If you would like to be more involved with our amazing Chapter, please lend a hand and come aboard as an officer or board member.
GO NAVY!
The 121st Army-Navy game will be held at 1400 CT on Saturday, Dec 12, 2020. BPV opens at 11 a.m. if anybody wants to arrive early. BPV will have the TVs tuned appropriately for pre-game coverage. The St. Louis alumni chapters of West Point and Annapolis (along with friends, family, local parents� clubs and honored guests) will meet at Fox Sports Midwest Live (this is the main floor / area) at Ballpark Village for a joint watch party.
Chapter dues of $20 will be collected when you register at the event, which then makes you eligible for door prizes.
Table reservations are suggested and can be made via email to scrofton@foxsportsmidwestlive.com prior to the event. There is no cost to reserve a table. Reservation requests should include the # of people in your party and the time you will arrive. Please note so you don�t �double-tip�, your food / drink bill will already include a 21% gratuity when you cash out.
The only special we were able to get is $3 domestic draft beers during the game. Food & other drinks will be at menu pricing. Event parking will be validated for the first 3 hours and then approx. $2 / hour after that.
GO NAVY� BEAT ARMY!!!
PICNIC - CANCELLED
Please save the date for our annual gathering: 9/12/20. Our advance party will get the drinks on ice & grill prepared.
This is a no-cost to Chapter members and a family-friendly event! Bring the kids, bring the football, bring the washers and / or corn-hole boards. There is a playground next to our shelter (60-person North Shelter, aka "N. Shelter" on the map) at Shaw Park. Follow the link to see a map of Shaw Park for the North Shelter�s location (.pdf version also attached).
https://www.claytonmo.gov/home/showdocument?id=1406
Chow will be served approx. 11:30 a.m. The Chapter will provide hot dogs, brats, burgers and drinks (to include adult beverages). We do ask that attendees bring something to share. Please bring the following if your last name begins with:
A-H Side
I-Q Dessert
R-Z Salad
A quick Chapter meeting will occur as well as elections. If you would like to be more involved with our amazing Chapter, please lend a hand and come aboard as an officer or board member.
GO NAVY!
SUMMER PICNICA-H - Salads
I-Q - Sides
R-Z - Desserts
A quick Chapter meeting will occur as well as elections.
For those that have attended in the past, this is same location as previous years. For those unfamiliar with the JB National Cemetery, please visit their website @ http://www.cem.va.gov/cems/nchp/jeffersonbarracks.asp and view the map of the grounds.
If you cannot make the event, please keep those that have gone before us and their families in your thoughts and prayers.
View the agenda.
NOTICE: NEW LOCATION THIS YEAR!!
Please save the date / mark on your calendar: The summer picnic date has been set for Saturday July 7, 2018 @ Shaw Park in Clayton. This is a no-cost to Chapter members, family-friendly event! Bring the kids, bring the squirt guns, bring the dog. there is a playground next to our shelter (60-person North Shelter) at Shaw Park. See attached map of Shaw Park for the North Shelter's location. Chow will be served approx. 11:30 a.m. The Chapter will provide hot dogs, brats, burgers and drinks (to include adult beverages). We do ask that attendees bring something to share. Please bring the following if your last name begins with:
A-H Side
I-Q Dessert
R-Z Salad
A quick Chapter meeting will occur as well as elections. If you would like to be more involved with our amazing Chapter, please lend a hand and come aboard as an officer or board member. (Report by the Chief is here).
Please join our Chapter and other Service Academy alumni, fellow Veterans, families and guests on Saturday, 5/26/18 @ 10 a.m. @ the Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Lower Flag Circle for our annual Memorial Day Remembrance.
For those that have attended in the past, this is same location as previous years. For those unfamiliar with the JB National Cemetery, please visit their website @ http://www.cem.va.gov/cems/nchp/jeffersonbarracks.asp and view the map of the grounds.
If you cannot make the event, please keep those that have gone before us and their families in your thoughts and prayers.
- This "Meet & Greet" was a big success on 2/24/18 (Saturday) @ a new restaurant called the Brew Hub Tap Room (near Forest Park) ... special thanks to John Hueseman for contacting the proprietor and making the arrangements!
- Address: 5656 Oakland Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63102 (where the old Arena was that the Blues played in -- south side of Hwy 40, just east of Hampton Road)
- Your Chapter will be providing some finger-foods and the 1st couple rounds of drinks! Other menu choices will be offered should you need more sustenance (on your own).
- Once our "Chapter Limit" is reached, additional purchases will be the responsibility of each member wishing to do so.
USNA Family Picnic - Saturday,
July 8, 2017
starts at 1100 at the Skow Shelter
in Tilles Park
Bring a dish to share
The grill will be hot, dogs, burgers and drinks provided.....
then the games begin.
Memorial
Day Remembrance Ceremony - Saturday May 27
Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery
1000 hours
ALL SERVICES �Commander in
Chief Shoot� Friday, June 16, 2017
Strathalbyn
Farms (rain or shine) Registration 1300 hours
followed by dinner and awards.
details here.
Strathalbyn Farms (rain or shine) Registration 1300 hours
followed by dinner and awards.
details here.
Army / Navy
Game - December 10, 2016
Doors
open at 11am. Game starts at 2pm, best to get there early for good
seating. Admission: Bring an unwrapped toy - Marine Corps is collecting
for Toys for Tots. Also USNA STL Alumni membership is due for
next year - $20. Parking is free for 1st 3 hrs at Ballpark
Village Parking lot, then $1 / half hr. Game pool and Raffle
also
will be available.
USNA Summer Picnic -
Saturday, July 9
starts at 1100 at the Skow Shelter
in Tilles Park
Bring a dish to share
Complete Report
All Service Academy Golf Outing -
Friday June 3
(Peanut Butter & Jelly Classic II)
Cardinal Creek Golf Course, Scott AFB, IL
12:00 noon shotgun start
contact Dick Padburg for complete info
Memorial
Day Remembrance Ceremony - Saturday May 28
Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery
1000 hours
Free Concert - Navy Band
Great Lakes
Saturday May 14
The City of Ellisville has
scheduled a FREE concert by the Navy Band Great Lakes
at the Bluebird Park concert area during Navy Week while the Blue
Angels are in town. It is scheduled to take place on
Saturday, May 14, from 7:00 PM - 9:00PM. If you have any
questions, please contact Ellisville Parks and Recreation during the
work day by phone at 636-227-7508.
There is a Microbrewery about one mile
north of the event in the Clarkson / Clayton Dierbergs plaza for anyone
who wants to gather and share sea stories after the concert.
Meet n' Greet - Friday, Feb 26
Ballpark Village - Budweiser Brewhouse - 1700-2000Free snacks and First drinks provided.
Park in the BPV lot - 601 Clark Ave.
First 3 hrs parking free with validation.
Doors open at 11am. Game starts at 2pm, best to get there early for good seating. Admission: Bring an unwrapped toy - Marine Corps is collecting for Toys for Tots. Also USNA STL Alumni membership is due for next year - $20. Parking is free for 1st 3 hrs at Ballpark Village Parking lot, then $1 / half hr. Game pool and Raffle also will be available. Best of all - Woo Poo needs cheering up.
Navy won their 14th straight victory - 21-17. Almost 300 St. Louis fans in attendance. see After Action Report.
Saturday, November 14, 2015 at 7:00 p.m.
St. Alphonsus �The Rock� Church
1118 N. Grand Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63106
FREE ADMISSION; Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Founder's Day (October 10) - cancelled for 2015
All Academy Golf Tournament
September 18, 2015 at Cardinal Creek Golf Course, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois.
12:30 PM Shotgun Start.
Saturday, July 25, 2015
Skow Shelter at Tilles
Park
9551 Litzsinger Road, Saint Louis, MO 63124 (pics)
Memorial Day - Saturday, May 23rd
A Joint Service Academy function at Jefferson Barracks National Cementery. The ceremony begins at 10:00am. Meet at Section 82 , Small Flag Circle.
Meet n' Greet
Meet & Greet gathering on Friday, March 27th, at Ice & Fuel, located at 215 N. Kirkwood Road, Kirkwood, MO. This is an informal event - come and go as you please. The Meet n' Greet starts at 6pm.
Thanks to Ray Rodriguez '83 for taking point on this.
ST.LOUIS ALL SERVICE ACADEMY GOLF, 10/06/14
October 6, 2014, The Legends Country Club, Eureka, MissouriFOUNDERS' DAY
September 27, 2014, Schneithorst Restaurant
Saturday, July 12, 2014
Skow Shelter at Tilles
Park
9551 Litzsinger Road, Saint Louis, MO 63124
Alumni and Guest Meet and Greet - Friday, 4/4/2014
A more informal Dark Ages party held at Llewelyn's Pub in Webster Groves.
Armed Forces Bowl gathering (informal event) - Monday, 12/30/2013
Army/Navy Football Watch Party - Saturday, 12/14/2013
Navy/Notre Dame Football Watch Party - Saturday, 11/02/2013
This event was combined with the local Notre Dame chapter, in the
BlackFinn Grill at the Galleria Mall.
Founder's Day Dinner - Saturday, 10/05/2013
Navy/Air Force Football Watch Party - Saturday, 10/05/2013
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