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Idaho Boating Law Enforcement Training Coordinator
The Idaho Department of Parks and
Recreation (IDPR) have an opening for a Boating Law Enforcement Training
Coordinator. Auxiliarists who are interested in this training position
may go to the
Association’s web site and click on the
announcement link in the center of the page. Time is limited as the
deadline is July 30, 2007. back to TOP
The
Pentagon Federal Credit Union now offers membership to Auxiliarists.
Steven M. Budar, CGAuxA Chairman/CEO and Frank R. Pollack, PFCU
President/CEO announced this opportunity to Auxiliary members in a
mailing during December 2006. The agreement includes a no-annual fee
VISA Platinum Cash Rewards credit card provides 1% cash back to members
as well as 0.25% going to support Auxiliary programs. Joining the
Pentagon Federal Credit Union opens the door to all of their
superior-rated financial services. The previous agreement with MBNA-BOA
for providing members an Auxiliary credit card has expired. Members who
wish to retain that card may do so but MBNA-BOA no longer provides
financial support in support of Auxiliary programs. back to TOP New Recruiting Brochure Available A brand new "Join the Auxiliary" brochure (ANSC # 3023) has been printed and is available for request from ANSC. This full color brochure has been redesigned with up to date pictures and new text. Recruiters at all levels should begin using the new brochure as soon as possible. Order via your FSO-MA. back to TOP For Safety's Sake, Volume 2 - 2007 Released The 60th Anniversary Edition of For
Safety's Sake, Volume II - 2007 has been released and is available for
downloading from the
V
Departments' Newsletter Page. This special
anniversary edition honors the National V Department with 60 years of
performing vessel safety checks. Download your copy and pass it on to
your associates after you've read it. back to TOP West Marine Stores Announce 10% Discount in Honor of the USCG Anniversary West Marine has scheduled a 10%
retail in-store discount in honor of the USCG Anniversary. The dates of
the discount will be August 4-11, 2007. All USCG Auxiliarists, USCG
active duty and reservists and US Power Squadron members are eligible
for the discount. The discount coupons will be available in the stores. back to TOP National Conference (NACON) 2007 Registration The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary National Conference (NACON) 2007 is rapidly approaching. Those planning to attend should be aware of the following deadlines: 1) Early Bird Registration ends July 31, 2007. 2) Mail-in Registration ends July 31, 2007. 3) Online Registration ends August 11, 2007. 4) Hotel Reservations not made by August 11, 2007 are accepted on a space available basis at the Group Rate. Please visit the NACON 2007 website for additional detailed information. The National Conference Committee has arranged for an outstanding 6-Hour Tour of the spectacular Columbia River Gorge Region on Friday August 31st. Information and tour registration form are available at the National Conference website. Reservations for this special tour must be made by August 17th. Help make the NACON Friday Fun Night
the best ever. The Theme for Friday Fun Night is “Oldies But Goodies.”
You have the opportunity to choose the music you want to dance to during
the Fun Night. Radio Parties set up
a special web page just for Fun Night where you can go to submit
musical requests. Come and be a part of the fun and meet old and new
friends alike. http://www.radioparties.djintelligence.com/request/request.asp?ID=coast back to TOP National Marina Day: 11 August 2007 August 11th has been designated as
National Marina Day by the
Association
of Marina Industries. This event will provide
the Auxiliary with a great opportunity to develop and/or strengthen our
Recreational Boating Safety and Security partnerships. A Team approach
is suggested, utilizing our RBS specialists (PE, PV & VE) and supported
by a public affairs member to maximize the delivery of our RBS message.
The Team could establish a menu of services for that day: VSC station,
PE workshops (GPS, life jacket selection/fitting, AWW, etc.), and/or a
boating safety exhibit. back to TOP Stories and Photos Wanted for Fall Edition of Navigator Stories and photos are wanted for the Fall edition of Navigator. Stories should be no more than 300-750 words in Word format, and photos should be at least 300 dpi (high resolution) and sent as separate JPGs (not embedded in Word documents). Please email submissions to Joel Glass at navigator-editor@auxpa.org . back to TOP Up Top In Operations Newsletter - June 2007 Now Available Online The June issue of Up Top In Operations includes: What's in a Name, "Dusting Off" the NAVERULES, Lightning, The 2K Hour Pilot, Fire on Board, and Field Test of HF Communications. http://www.auxodept.org/ops07-06.pdf (PDF: 134 KB / 6 pages) back to TOP HELP WANTED POSITIONS (from the National Web Site) There are no "Help Wanted " ads appearing on the National Web Site as of the date of this newsletter:
http://www.cgaux.org/cgauxweb/cgi-bin/wantads.cgi
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