Wainwright (CG 28) - Naval Cruise Book

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Santa Claus KAMHZ Bowesi finds himself an elf COSI Hamiltoni Christ' mas Eve. A smile lights the face of SN Sasaki as he opens Christmas mail from home. iq We were all home in spirit as our families celebrated their Christmas' with presents and trees. The beauty of Candlelight Service Christmas Eve touched our hearts with Coils peace and love. BT3 Wolbarsht greets Santa with a little hug as he emerged from the stacks on Christmas Eve bringing gifts. E 1 ll V X..q.... 5 SN Farley arid the rest of Mr. Fitzpatriclis class greet Santa with happy smiles on Christmas Eve in Naples. .On the third clay of Christmas the Chaplain saicl to me, Lets visit St. Peter's with its lifcfsize Nativity, fir lexus! iiiierrg Qihrieimtrg mall over 7O'Vo of the ship's Crew took h opportunity to celebrate Christmas Evete Hanukkah this year worshipping either aboard ship, at St. Peter's in er Rom - Naples itself. 6, or In In addition, a special visit hy Santa him 1 'Yi f ,,, -f

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Ghankagiuing ecumenical service of Thanksgiving. And for the afternoon meal -- real turkey was served with all the trimmings! Mm-mm gwd! At home families kept the day in their own special way. RM3 Lyons RMSN Osborne and RMI Brown chow down Look at that turkey' How about some pumplcm pie' Now Thank We All Our God CAPT Fahey CMC Boon CWO3 Broadnax YN! Herndon CWO3 Barber NCC Rashad and over 150 other crewmen bf: thezr 'voices in wofshzp Thanksgwmg Day

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Eating Liillllliiliillj Self helped spread a little cheer. Presents from AdoptfA-Ship were distributed by AMH2 Bowes who volunteered to play the part of the jolly old Saint Nicholas. The holidays are family times and the Chaplain helped to make it a little nicer. f., till?-gr? P img: -Q'+' if y y 1 xiii-.TA BTA xiao! nm.-vpn -.