Special Edition What AUSA is doing for you (page 6-7) Hawaii Chapter Newsletter “LANPAC and Pacific Region Meeting 8 –11 April” Join us Now on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/ pages/Hawaii-Chapter- AUSA/255678294537769 Volume V Edition 1 1 May 2013 While everyone was busy preparing for LANPAC 2013, Members AUSA Headquarters along with Japan, Alaska, Korea, and Hawaii Chapter leadership conducted the AUSA Pacific Region Meeting at the Sheraton Waikiki focusing on the needs of the Pacific. COL(R) Larry Boethel (Pacific Region President) facilitated the meeting with key leaders from AUSA Hqs. LTG (R) Guy Swan (Vice President, AUSA) and LTG (R) Roger Thompson (VP for Membership and Meetings) kept us focused on AUSA objectives and way ahead. Each of the Chapter Leaders had the opportunity to present to the group recent events and activities and what challenges they faces where we needed AUSA HQs support. Pictured above are the AUSA Pacific Regional Meeting attendees: Front Row. Angela Major (Polar Bear), Linda, Nick Charles (Japan Chapter), Larry Boethel (Pacific President), Rich Parker (Korea Chapter), Patty Barron (AUSA Family Programs), COL(R) John Davies (AUSA Regional Activities). Back Row. Nora Ruebrook, COL(R) Ben Lukefahr, COL Ellis (Hawaii Chapter), LTG(R) Guy Swan (AUSA, VP Education), COL(R) Rundy Galles (Last Frontier), LTG(R) Roger Thompson (AUSA, VP Membership & Meetings), COL Art Tulak (HI Chapter), COL(R)George Coan (Dir, AUSA ILW), and LTC(R) Doug Adams (Hilo, HI). Pictured above, Guest Speaker GEN(R) Gordon R. Sullivan, President of AUSA. On Monday night, Senior Leaders from AUSA Hqs, Commanders and CSMs from the Army Pacific Region, had the opportunity to meet with AUSA Chapter leaders and many of the AUSA Corporate Members within the local community. The event was held at the Hale Koa Hotel (a 30 year Corporate Member of the Hawaii Chapter). Special thanks too go out to Linda Keller who was the key lead in making this event successful. Pictured above, Jane Ferriera (VP for Corporate Sponsorship) and Nora Ruebrook, VP for Legisla- tive Affairs, Hawaii Chapter. Pictured above, Larry Boethel (President, Pacific Region), presents a streamer for hosting the AUSA Pacific Region Meeting to Linda Keller (AUSA Hawaii State President, and COL(R) , Ben Lukefahr (Hawaii Chapter President). Far right is LTG Wiercinski, Commander, US Army Pacific. Pictured to the right from right to left are COL(R) Ben Lukefahr (Hawaii Chapter President), MG and Mrs. Fuller, Commanding General 25th ID (L), and Mr. Rich Parker (Korea Chapter President..) Inside this issue: LANPAC and Pacific Region Meeting 1 Note from our Chapter President 3 Hawaii Polo Event Highlights 4 Upcoming Events 12 ROTC Award Presentations 8 Ride for the Fallen (28 May) 11 Our Corporate Membership Team 15
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Special Edition
What AUSA is doing
for you (page 6-7)
Hawaii Chapter
Newsletter
“LANPAC and Pacific Region Meeting 8 –11 April”
Join us Now on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/
pages/Hawaii-Chapter-
AUSA/255678294537769
Volume V Edition 1 1 May 2013
While everyone was busy
preparing for LANPAC 2013,
Members AUSA Headquarters
along with Japan, Alaska,
Korea, and Hawaii Chapter
leadership conducted the
AUSA Pacific Region Meeting
at the Sheraton Waikiki
focusing on the needs of the
Pacific. COL(R) Larry Boethel
(Pacific Region President)
facilitated the meeting with key
leaders from AUSA Hqs. LTG
(R) Guy Swan (Vice President,
AUSA) and LTG (R) Roger
Thompson (VP for Membership
and Meetings) kept us focused
on AUSA objectives and way
ahead. Each of the Chapter
Leaders had the opportunity to present to the group recent
events and activities and what
challenges they faces where we
needed AUSA HQs support.
Pictured above are the AUSA Pacific Regional Meeting attendees: Front Row. Angela
Major (Polar Bear), Linda, Nick Charles (Japan Chapter), Larry Boethel (Pacific President), Rich Parker (Korea Chapter), Patty Barron (AUSA Family Programs), COL(R) John Davies (AUSA Regional Activities).
Back Row. Nora Ruebrook, COL(R) Ben Lukefahr, COL Ellis (Hawaii Chapter), LTG(R) Guy Swan (AUSA, VP Education), COL(R) Rundy Galles (Last Frontier), LTG(R) Roger Thompson (AUSA, VP Membership & Meetings), COL Art Tulak (HI Chapter), COL(R)George Coan (Dir, AUSA ILW), and LTC(R) Doug Adams (Hilo, HI).