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April 2010 LUNCHEON MEETING |
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Sponsored
by Washington Chapter
US Coast Guard Members |
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Speaker: |
CAPT Tom Jones,
[Bio]
Chief
of CG-82, Office of Budget and Programs
CDR Tom Harker,
[Bio]
Deputy
of CG-85, Office of Financial Transformation and Compliance
United States Coast Guard
[Website]
(Regretfully RDML
Taylor who was scheduled, was not able to speak due to short fuse
commitments with the Prospective Commandant)
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Topic: |
"Coast Guard Financial Imperatives"
Presentation |
Attendees earn 0.5 CPE.
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 ASMC
Washington Chapter Elections,
In accordance with Article V of the ASMC
Washington Chapter Constitution elections will be conducted at the
end of the Chapter's April luncheon on April 21, 2010. Nominations
for the open positions have been gathered and write-in votes are
allowed.
The Chapter membership will elect Service Vice Presidents for the
2010-2011 two year term of office. Elected VPs, act
as the primary communication link between the Chapter and Washington
Chapter members in their Component/Organization, assist with Chapter
luncheons and events, and participate in general Chapter management. A complete description of VP duties is
available on the Chapter website at the following link:
http://www.washington-asmc.org/handbook/VicePres-functions.htm |
Download
vCalendar file:
| DATE: Wednesday,
21 April 2010 |
| TIME:
Social 11:30, Lunch 12:00 |
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| Seating
limited. Please reserve early! |
| Advance
payment not required, but a confirmed reservation
is! |
| Lunch
Menu: |
Choice of Entrée: |
TBD |
Please download and post
luncheon Flyer in your workspaces.
 All
luncheon attendees will be entered in a raffle to win 2
certificates good for a future free luncheon
admission. One certificate is for the winner's own use
and the other is for the winner to give to a potential new
member.
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The
February Luncheon winner
was: Claudia Hickey, CDFM, Office of the Under Secretary of
Defense (Comptroller) Directorate for Financial Improvement and Audit
Readiness (FIAR) |
| General
Information: For reservations contact your
Service Assistant Secretary (by noon Friday,
April 16th). Please make
checks payable to ASMC. If it is necessary
to cancel a reservation after the deadline, payment is
not returned. Civilians and military personnel
of all ranks are eligible for membership and are
welcome to attend. Correct change or checks
appreciated at the door. |
Click on your
service Rep to send email RSVP
or call number provided.
| Sponsorship
of future luncheons: |
2010 |
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21 Apr |
Navy |
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19 May |
Army |
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14 Jun |
AF |
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28 Jul |
USMC |
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18 Aug |
DFAS |
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15 Sep |
OSD |
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20 Oct |
CG |
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15 Nov |
Army |
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TBD Dec |
Holiday Social (Navy Sponsor) |
Captain Thomas Jones graduated from the University of Maryland in December
1983 and immediately reported to Officer Candidate School in Yorktown, Virginia.
He later earned a Master of Science Degree in Civil Engineering from the
University of Illinois, a Master of Public Administration Degree from Old
Dominion University and recently a Master of Arts Degree in National Security
and Strategic Studies from the Naval War College.
Following
graduation from OCS in May of 1984, Captain Jones
served on the Fifth Coast Guard
District Civil Engineering staff, and then Coast Guard Cutters TANEY and INGHAM.
Following his sea tours, Captain Jones served as the Greater Antilles Section
Civil Engineer and Industrial Manager. Later he attended the University of
Illinois and served as a project manager at the Facilities Design and
Construction Center, Atlantic and Facilities Engineering Officer at Integrated
Support Command Portsmouth. Captain Jones served for three years as a Program
Reviewer and the Acquisition, Construction and Improvements (AC&I) Budget
Coordinator in the Coast Guard Chief of Staff’s office. Following command
of Civil Engineering Unit Providence and the Naval War College, CAPT Jones
served as Commanding Officer of the Coast Guard Research & Development Center.
He currently serves as the Chief, Office of Budget and Programs at Coast Guard
Headquarters.
Commander
Tom Harker has served for more than 18 years on active duty in the Coast
Guard, in a mixture of operational and financial management tours. He currently
serves as the deputy for the office of financial transformation and compliance,
the office that leads the internal control and audit readiness effort for the
Coast Guard. Commander Harker received a Masters of Business Administration
from the University of Miami, is a Certified Public Accountant licensed in
Virginia, and obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of
California, Berkeley. Prior tours of duty include Comptroller at Integrated
Support Command San Pedro, business manager for the buoy tender replacement
project, operations officer USCGC VALIANT, Seventh Coast Guard district law
enforcement staff, District Seven Tactical Law Enforcement Team and deck watch
officer on USCGC DAUNTLESS.
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