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Calendar of Events
May 21 — Board of Governors Meeting - 5:30 p.m.. Our Chapter's Board of Governors will meet today for its fourth Board meeting of the 2007-2008 Program Year at the Harris Community Center in Belton.
June 12 — Annual Chapter Scholarship Awards Luncheon - 11:30 a.m.. Today, we will host a luncheon at the Fort Hood Catering and Conference Center and present $1,000 scholarships to the winners of our 2008 Higher Education Scholarship Competition.
June 14 — The 233rd Birthday of America's Army. Our chapter joins with Fort Hood in celebrating the 233rd birthday of America's Army. Since its birth on 14 June 1775 - more than a year before the Declaration of Independence — the United States Army has played a vital role in the growth and development of our Nation. Soldiers have fought more than 10 wars, from the American Revolution through the Cold War, the Gulf War, to the current War on Terrorism. This 233nd Birthday is a recognition of The Army's history, traditions, and service to the Nation, a Call To Duty, 233 Years of Service to Our Nation.
At various Fort Hood locations.
June 17 — Executive Committee Meeting - 11:30 a.m.. Executive Committee Meeting. — We meet today. Site - TBA
June 30 — General Membership Meeting & Election of 2008-2009 Chapter Leadership - 6:00 p.m.. We will hold our third general membership meeting of the 2007-2008 Program Year tonight at the Killeen Civic and Conference Center - - with Command Sergeant Major Neil Ciotola, Fort Hood's senior Noncommisisoned Leader as our principal speaker. Mark your calendar. This will be a "wow" event. More data to follow.
July 1 — Your 2008-2009 Chapter Leadership Team officially take office today..
July 15 — Executive Committee Meeting - 11:30 a.m.. We hold our first Executive Committee (EXCOM) meeting of the new program year today; more data to follow.
Aug. 20 — Board of Governors Meeting - 5:30 p.m.. We hold our first Board of Governors meeting of the 2008-2009 program year today; more data to follow.
Sept. 16 — Executive Committee Meeting - 11:30 a.m.. Our Executive Committee (EXCOM) meets today; more data to follow.
Oct. 5 — The Army's 24th Annual Ten-Miler - *:00 a.m.. We begin our AUSA National Meeting week in DC with the Army Ten-Miler today.
Race begins at 8:00 a.m. from the Pentagon - winds its way through the Federal District and finishes where it began. Some will run; many will watch.
Oct. 6 — AUSA's 51st annual National Meeting - Opening Session at 9:00 .am.. The first day of our association's 51st annual National Meeting. The opening session begins at 9:00 a.m. and events continue throughout the day and early evening. This first day will be capped off with the National President's Reception.
Much more data to come - but mark your calendars now and plan to attend. Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC.
Oct. 7 — AUSA's 51st annual National Meeting. The second day of our association's 51st annual National Meeting. Much more data to come.
Notes:
Meeting dates and locations are subject to change based on the need to involve the greatest number of our members in each meeting. Check this web site for updates and changes.
For more information or to join our Central Texas – Fort Hood Chapter, visit our offices in the Fort Hood National Bank building (Hood Road), call us at 254-532-2493, or e-mail us at leadership@forthoodausa.org.
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Chapter Budget July '07 to June '08
| Approved by Chapter Board of Governors - May 16, 2007 |
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| | (Budget does not assume a draw against Chapter's '06-'07 EOY balance.) |
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| | AUSA CHAPTER BUDGET, July, ‘07- Jun, '08 | Cash |
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| | Share rebates - Individual (based on 7,000 net individual members)* | 21,400 | | Share rebates - Corporate (based on 350 net corporate members)** | 21,000 | | Interest and AUSA generated bonus income | 1,500 | | Fund raising - Golf Tourney (May, '07 event) | 16,000 | | Fund raising - Corporate Member Scholarship Support | 48,000 | | Fund raising - Corporate Support (annual national meeting) | 45,000 | | Fund raising - Other Chapter Event(s) | 40,000 |
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| | *Assumes 7,000 members: 1200 Officer @ $4.00 ($4,800); 2500 NCO @ $4.00 ($10,000); & 3300 Enlisted @ $2.00 ($6,600) for $21,400. |
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| | ** Assumes 350 corporate memberships @ $60 each, or $21,000. |
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| | Total | 192,900 | | Expenses |
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| | Support Fort Hood Soldiers and their families | 40,000 | | Support other Fort Hood Soldier-based activities | 16,350 | | Provide Scholarships | 50,000 | | Recognize MSC NCOs and Soldiers of ea. Qtr and the Yr. | 2,000 | | Sustain Soldier Discount Coupon Book | 15,000 | | Support the Army's Wounded Warrior Program | 2,500 | | Support Army Birthday Celebration | 2,000 | | Support Army junior and senior ROTC programs in local schools | 2,000 | | Support Army recruiting | 500 | | Recognize Fort Hood civilian employee(s) | 250 | | Recognize and thank corporate supporters | 2,000 | | Conduct 3 general membership meetings (should be self-sustaining) | 0 | | Support chapter's activities at Association's annual meeting | 45,000 | | Fund Executive Committee meetings (8 x $100 per) | 800 | | Fund Board of Governors meetings (4 x $350 per) | 1,400 | | Sustain chapter Web Site and Adopt A Unit | 2,500 | | Promote and support the Army's Freedom Team Salute Program | 500 | | Support Army National Museum and AUSA ILW ($1,000 ea.) | 2,000 | | Support Fort Hood Retiree Days | 100 | | Provide End-of-program year awards/install '06-'07 Officers and Board | 1000 | | Other Issues / Activities / Contingencies | 3,000 | | Administration (postage, mailing support) | 4,000 |
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| | Total | 192,900 |
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