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The 2008 Northeast Region Conference Director is
Lt Col Van Don Williams
If you have any questions contact Lt Col Williams at 347.528.0060
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Soaring to Higher Heights in Newport, RI
Northeast Region Awards and Banquet 2008
October 17-18, 2008
Newport Marriott Hotel and Resort, Newport, RI
Registration (Click here to register through NHQ)
For Senior Members Only:
- General Assembly and Banquet:
- "Early Bird Special" until 31 Aug: $65
Note: If you register by 31 Aug and do not receive the Early Bird rate, please email weggers@ner.cap.gov Updated 15 Aug 2008
- 01 Sept until 27 Sept: $75
- General Assembly only: $25
- Banquet only: $50
For Cadets Only:
- Military Ball, General Assembly and Banquet: $35
- Financial Assistance
- There are full scholarships available for cadets who wish to attend
this event.
- Please apply through your Wing; Wing will forward application to Region
- Disclaimer - For this event, all cadets must be accompanied by a senior
member, escort, or parent.
Scheduled Events
For all NER members, guests, and national VIPs:
- Saturday Morning activities
General Assembly 9 am
- Awards
- Presentations
- Guest Speakers (TBD)
- Strategic Operations (STRATOPS) Updated 05 Jul 2008
- STRATOPS is an opportunity for Operations and Emergency Services
personnel to receive briefings, share experiences, and engage in joint
planning. The target audience includes Region and Wing staff officers
with Ops/ES responsibilities: DO, DOS, DOV, DOST, CIS, HLS. Commanders
at all echelons and Incident Commanders may also find this workshop
beneficial.
- Break out sessions (voluntary)
- Free time!!! - Discover Newport through sightseeing tours such as:
- Saturday Evening activities
Black Tie/Dress Uniform Banquet 6 pm
- Professional Entertainment
- Northeast Region Fashion Show & Dance
For Cadets Only:
- Military Ball (Friday)
- (tentative) Rides in Blackhawk helicopters and C-130 aircraft (Saturday)
Area Hotels
We have blocks of rooms available for conference attendees at local hotels for about $90-$129 per night.
Once you have registered for the conference, you will be given information to reserve your hotel room. Hotel Information Updated 01 Aug 2008
Media Inquiries
Media inquiries may be directed to Captain James Ridley at the Northeast Region Headquarters of CAP at 631.730.0552, or e-mail publicaffairs@capli.com
Transportation
To/From Providence Airport:
- Cozy Cab Co. 401.846.2500 (call for Reservation directly) Cost: $20 one way.
- CAP vans will be available also.
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