Greetings Region 3, I hope everyone had a great time at Summit in Baton Rouge, I know I did. This had to be the least stress (for me anyway) of any summit I’ve yet been involved with. Maybe it was the nice Louisianan atmosphere, or the fact the hotel bar made pretty great drinks. Beyond having […]
Greetings Region 3, Summit is fast approaching! We have over 35 people signed up to attend – are you one of them? You should be! I think we can do over 40! The USS Corsair and friends have a lot planned for us – and Now I am happy to announce we have ordered a summit […]
Greetings Region 3, We have summit fast approaching. Awards nominations are in, and the committee will meet next week. So far we have 24 registered for summit! I know more will come – and it should be a great time hanging out with everyone in Baton Rouge. I even heard talk about a pub crawl?! […]
The USS JOAN OF ARC elected new Commanding Officer Robert Velasquez, with COL Tahyna Abbott agreeing to be his XO, effective 3/25/19. Captain Bernard Dacey, outgoing CO, writes, “It has been a pleasure Commanding the JOA and a fun learning experience.”The ship’s Ops Officer, LCDR Jaden Galvan, reports that the chapter will attend its second […]
Greetings Region 3! The RC Election is underway – that’s pretty important to the local regional members. To facilitate that we have stood up a new list (http://lists.region3.org/mailman/listinfo/rcelection_region3.org) – please sign up (Region 3 members only), all our discussions will happen there. As it is just the nomination phase right now, we’ll wait until folks […]
Greetings Region 3! Award season is now upon us! February 15 – 31 March are when you can nominate, both for Region 3 specific awards, and the annual awards program. As I stated in my last update, Region 3 did some amazing things last year – but Region 3 isn’t a body. It’s made up […]
Greetings shipmates, Region 3 Awards Season is open. Deadline for nominations will be 31 March. Please review the awards manual at http://www.region3.org/Region3_docs/R3%20Awards%20Manual%20-%20Jan%20%202018.pdf. It is always a good idea to review the manual prior to submitting nominations. Rather commonly, writers turn in a nomination that doesn’t meet the criteria for the award they’re trying to recommend a shipmate […]
Welcome to 2019! I’d like to start with looking back at 2018 for just a few minutes, because it’s really, really impressive what we’ve accomplished. Chapters and members raised over $8262.05 for various charities in 2018. Add the $4k that members raised, from their own pockets, at summit, and Region 3 contributed over $12,262.05! […]
The USS Zavala’s Monthly Muster location, time and date: 19 January 2019, beginning at 6 p.m., at the Franck home. This is the regular monthly muster and will serve as the chapter’s viewing party for Season 2 of Star Trek Discovery. Please bring a few dollars in cash to chip-in for pizza (to be served […]
Greetings Region 3, As we close out 2018, I want to thank my staff for all the amazing work they have done over the past year. Short turn around on Summit (way to go Diamondback!), awards, and other objectives, to include a big push here at the end to get the 2017 and 2018 […]
