JAN '08 Meeting Discussion

Future Events: All ON HOMEPAGE - THEY ARE ALL FIRM EXCEPT AS INDICATED

Great Pics from previous events on Photo/Recap Page

Recap of our meeting from OCT 2007. Next meetings are NOV 7th, DEC 5th 2007

USNA Alumni from WED night monthly meeting -

All that attended -

USNA Dedicated folks - recap of our meeting last night with some notes on the 15 folks that attended - Supe Luncheon is looking strong for attendance! V/R - Steve '87 *********************************

Great group of folks - 50 years from most recent to least recent alumni! Thanks for joining us David, and giving us the current "gouge"! Thanks for other new folks that were able to make it - Paul Becker '83 as well as a few folks that have not been around in a bit - Chris Heath '72 and Tish (Dour) Wold '87! We went over previous events, and then went over future focus events - Let me know if I missed anything - I am sure I did!

JAN 24th - Supe Luncheon - open to other academies/candidates now (we checked) -- Business Networking speaker - pushing out based on schedule of spearker. Len working

FEB 27th - Gladchuk Luncheon

MAR 9th - Picnic on base - focus on candidates/pre-candidates - Picnic - still on - need to ge that set up - John and Gary will cook - need more folks to work - Don Haertel will check his schedule

MAY 29th - Golf changed to 29 May for Feathersound - looking at $75 per person

OCT 9th - Founder's Day

DEC 6th - Army-Navy Game

Attendees: '87 had most alumni at 3 (for the first time ever!), however '56 tied with # of people.

Perry Dempsey '72 - Tampa Bay Alumni Shirts available for $30 each

Chris Heath '72 - sitting next to classmate

Steve Swift '87 - taking reservations for Supe

Tish (Dour) Wold '87 - sitting next to classmate; first meeting at Leroy Selmon's (paid dues 2008 - for Curt '88 too)

Don Haertel, BGO - working Palm Harbor for candidates

Dave Haertel '06 - just completed sub school; heading out to USS Springfield at Groton shortly (he is not copied above - Don - please forward)

Scott Hood '66 - Action officer to determine do study and determine best place for meeting (Perry helping)

Don Coughlin '66 - Went to 52nd Army-Navy game in a row in person last month

Gary Polansky '69 - working golf tournament with Bud

Len Laporta '87 - working Supe Luncheon details, as well as future business speaker/network event

Bud Alexander '56 - working multiple events at Feathersound Country Club

Warren Hahn '60 - working Congressman Castor's nominations as BGO

Paul Becker '83 - JIC (Joint Intelligence Center) Commander at CENTCOM Headquarters - approx. 800 people in the JIC (paid dues 2008); Fozzie Miller, DJ5 is USNA '79 (added to distro)

Jane and Roy Collins '56 - was not traveling to his state appointed VA Director job in Tallahassee, so was able to join us

Other Events: JAN 12th - Centcom Tour; Looking at MAR 15th or 29th for Lightning game; Looking at MAR 22nd for Parent's Club meeting with speaker at house. Looking at APR 12th or 19th for Starship Cruise

Need to get Tom Dabney e-mail to Roy Collins (done)

$15 surplus for night

V/R - Steve

CDR Steve Swift, USNR USNA Blue and Gold Officer, #213 Deputy Area Coordinator 813-657-2862 sswift@1987.usna.com www.usna.edu/Admissions

John Kamen '77 - Chapter President, johnkamen@aol.com

Steve Swift '87 - Chapter Secretary, sswift@1987.usna.com