Ann-Margret’s Gentlemen

Bob Hope and Ann-Margaret on stage Nakhon Phanom, Dec 1968
Photo courtesy of Sgt. William R. (Bill) Paddock, USAF

The following story was copied from Ann Margret’s official web site. It can be found many places on the internet. It has been verified as true by “Snopes” and others.

I do not know the woman who originaly wrote this, but from all of us who were there, Thank you.

Richard, (my husband), never really talked a lot about his time in Vietnam other than he had been shot by a sniper. However, he had a rather grainy, 8 x 10 black and white photo he had taken at a USO show of Ann-Margret with Bob Hope in the background that was one of his treasures.

A few years ago, Ann-Margret was doing a book signing at a local bookstore. Richard wanted to see if he could get her to sign the treasured photo so he Continue reading

Sidebar 8 – Great HCMT Ride Schedule

As mentioned elsewhere, this is not an absolute schedule. The only absolute dates will be TBD. The rest will be adjusted to suit our exploration and severity of our Monkey Butts. We can spend more or less time in each place along the way as long as we make Pakse in time to make our departures. Continue reading