Monthly Luncheon

Doors open: 11:30 AM

Chow line opens: 12:00 NOON

Date

Location

Guest Speaker

20 Aug
2010

11:30 AM - Check-In line opens

12:00 Noon - Chow line opens

Sheraton Suites Galleria

2844 Cobb Pkwy.

Atlanta, GA 30339

(Just inside Highway 285 on Cobb Pkwy (Hwy 41) directly across the street from the Cobb Galleria Centre

Capt. Buddy Wellborn, USN (ret)

Buddy will give us an in-depth preview of the Navy 2010 Football schedule.

Buddy Wellborn Bio

Buddy's 2010 Navy Football Preview handout

16 July
2010

11:30 AM - Check-In line opens

12:00 Noon - Chow line opens

Sheraton Suites Galleria

2844 Cobb Pkwy.

Atlanta, GA 30339

(Just inside Highway 285 on Cobb Pkwy (Hwy 41) directly across the street from the Cobb Galleria Centre

Ned Hunter '81, 
Area Blue & Gold Coordinator

Ned will give us an update on on the Blue & Gold Program, the Academy Admissions program, etc.

18 June
2010

11:30 AM - Check-In line opens

12:00 Noon - Chow line opens

Sheraton Suites Galleria

2844 Cobb Pkwy.

Atlanta, GA 30339

(Just inside Highway 285 on Cobb Pkwy (Hwy 41) directly across the street from the Cobb Galleria Centre

Chapter Business Meeting

We will be reporting on the “State of the Chapter”.  Plus our Chapter Trustee's Report and Election of 2010-2011 Chapter Officers.

21 May
2010

Immediately following the Army-Navy Golf Tournament - (approx. 3:30 PM)

The Commons
Fort McPherson Army Base, Atlanta, GA

For directions to the event, click on

map

Bryon Marchant, President & CEO of the USNAAA and Foundation

23 Apr
2010

4th Friday, not 3rd Friday as usual!

Sheraton Suites Galleria

2844 Cobb Pkwy.

Atlanta, GA 30339

(Just inside Highway 285 on Cobb Pkwy (Hwy 41) directly across the street from the Cobb Galleria Centre
  

Terry Henry - Executive Director Paws4Vets

Our speaker this month is Terry Henry, Chairman and Executive Director of Paws4Vets. Through the Paws4Vets Assistance Dog Placement Program (p4vADPP) Veterans, Active-Duty Service Members (ADSM) or their dependents with physical, neurological, psychiatric or emotional disabilities can receive Psychiatric Service Dogs, Mobility Service Dogs and Rehabilitative Assistance Dogs, free of charge. Two of the dogs in training will be at the luncheon.  We anticipate an informative and moving talk

19 Mar
2010

Sheraton Suites Galleria

2844 Cobb Pkwy.

Atlanta, GA 30339

(Just inside Highway 285 on Cobb Pkwy (Hwy 41) directly across the street from the Cobb Galleria Centre
  

Bob Bush '65

World sailors Bob and Nancy Bush are back in town.  Past Chapter President Bob and his wife are in town for a while and will visit us and tell tall tales of their world sailing adventures!  Should be interesting.  Don't miss this one!

19 Feb
2010

No Luncheon this Month!

Since the Dark Ages Party is Feb 20th, we will not hold a monthly luncheon this month.

15 Jan
2010

Sheraton Suites Galleria

2844 Cobb Pkwy.

Atlanta, GA 30339

(Just inside Highway 285 on Cobb Pkwy (Hwy 41) directly across the street from the Cobb Galleria Centre
  

RADM (ret.) Jim McGarrah '73

Rear Admiral McGarrah has had both a distinguished military and civilian career. He retired from the Navy on 1November 2005, but was retained on Active Duty through March 2006 at the request of the Deputy Secretary of Defense. He then served as a civilian Special Assistant to the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Detainee Affairs. Rear Admiral McGarrah also retired from Cingular Wireless in 2003 as Executive Director of National Network Planning and Operations. He is now the Director of the Information Technology and Telecommunications Laboratory at Georgia Tech Research Institute.

18 Dec
2009

Sheraton Suites Galleria

2844 Cobb Pkwy.

Atlanta, GA 30339

(Just inside Highway 285 on Cobb Pkwy (Hwy 41) directly across the street from the Cobb Galleria Centre
  

Cindy Miller '90, 
Area Blue & Gold Coordinator

Cindy will give us an update on on the Blue & Gold Program, Academy Admissions and how we, fellow grads, can make a contribution to the Academy's overall efforts to continue to admit the best and brightest.

20 Nov
2009

Sheraton Suites Galleria

2844 Cobb Pkwy.

Atlanta, GA 30339

(Just inside Highway 285 on Cobb Pkwy (Hwy 41) directly across the street from the Cobb Galleria Centre
  

Mr. Bill Sailing

Our speaker for November will be Bill Sailing, who graduated as a Distinguished Military Graduate from Ohio University with a degree in business administration and his military service included a tour in Vietnam with the 1^st Battalion 22^nd Infantry 4^th Infantry Division serving as a platoon leader and Battalion S-1.  He later served as commanding officer of an Armed Forces Entrance and Examining Station in Roanoke, VA before leaving the service with the rank of Captain.  He currently serves on the Board of Vets Help Vets, Inc. a not-for-profit organization providing home renovation services to our disabled vets and will speak to us on that topic and several others.
 

19 Oct
2009

Sheraton Suites Galleria

2844 Cobb Pkwy.

Atlanta, GA 30339

(Just inside Highway 285 on Cobb Pkwy (Hwy 41) directly across the street from the Cobb Galleria Centre
  

Mr. Miami Philips

Mr. Philips is a recognized Internet guru who will talk about social media and how to maximize this new relationship building tool.  You will be impressed with his grasp of the unique opportunities open to all of us to leverage this technology, whether you’re building your career, keeping in touch with your children or grand kids, or looking to reconnect with old friends.
 

18 Sept
2009

Sheraton Suites Galleria

2844 Cobb Pkwy.

Atlanta, GA 30339

(Just inside Highway 285 on Cobb Pkwy (Hwy 41) directly across the street from the Cobb Galleria Centre
  

Lt. Col. Rob Waldman

Lt. Col. Rob ‘Waldo’ Waldman, the wingman, is an inspirational leadership speaker, author, and peak performance coach.  He teaches people and organizations how to build trusting, revenue producing relationships with their wingmen – trusted and reliable partners in business and life.

 
Waldo is a graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy and also holds an MBA in Organizational Behavior.  A former Air Force fighter pilot, he overcame a lifelong battle with claustrophobia and a fear of heights to become a highly decorated combat veteran with over 65 real world combat missions in Iraq and Serbia.

Waldo is a columnist with www.Military.com on career transitions and was voted one of the Top 40 under 40 Business Leaders in Georgia. He is past President of the GA Chapter of the National Speaker’s Association and is the author of “Never Fly Solo” which will be released in Dec 2009 by McGraw Hill.

His clients include HP, Home Depot, Bank of America, Nokia, Aflac, Marriott, New York Life and Panasonic.

To learn more about Waldo, visit www.YourWingman.com or call 1-866-925-3616.