CONGRATS TO ALL OF OUR 2010 AWARD RECIPIENTS: SEE EVERYONE AT THE BANQUET, 22 OCT 2010 AT THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE MARINE CORPS!
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SUBJ/MARINE CORPS ENGINEER ASSOCIATION (MCEA) 2010 AWARD WINNERS//
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NARR/REF A IS MARADMIN REQUESTING NOMINATIONS FOR THE SUBJECT AWARDS PROGRAM. REF B IS MCO P1650.41C FOR MCEA AWARDS PROGRAM.//
POC/KEN FRANTZ/COL, USMC (RET)/UNIT:MCEA/-/TEL:716-763-5655//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. CMC CONGRATULATES THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS/UNITS WHO HAVE BEEN SELECTED AS THE RECIPIENTS OF THE 2010 MCEA ANNUAL AWARDS FOR THE CATEGORIES INDICATED. ALL AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED AT THE ANNUAL MCEA AWARDS BANQUET AT THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE MARINE CORPS IN TRIANGLE, VA, ON 22 OCT 2010. READ IN THREE COLUMNS.
AWARD WINNER NOMINATING CMD
COMBAT ENGINEER OFFICER CAPT TODD A. PETERSON 1ST CEB
COMBAT ENGINEER SNCO GYSGT JERRY F. EAGLE 1ST CEB
COMBAT ENGINEER NCO SGT LEROY N. RICHIE CAB
COMBAT ENGINEER LCPL DUSTIN D. WEIER 2D CEB
ENGR EQUIPMENT OFFICER CWO3 JOHN H. WALTER 1ST CEB
ENGR EQUIPMENT SNCO GYSGT RENE M. GARZA CAB
ENGR EQUIPMENT NCO CPL ANTHONY D. QUEISSER CAB
ENGR EQUIPMENT MARINE LCPL DANIEL J. STENEKEN 1ST CEB
UTILITIES OFFICER CWO3 JEFFREY A. FOWLER 7TH ESB
UTILITIES SNCO SSGT JOSHUA L. HOFFMAN 1ST CEB
UTILITIES NCO SGT CURT W. VANGORDEN 8TH ESB
UTILITIES MARINE LCPL ROBERT BARNARD 9TH COMM
BULK FUEL OFFICER CWO3 BRADLEY D. KUSSATZ MWSS 371
BULK FUEL SNCO SSGT CHARLIE L. HARRISON 8TH ESB
FUEL NCO CPL BILLY J. MIRACLE 9TH ESB
BULK FUEL MARINE LCPL JOSHUA S. YOST MWSS 371
EOD OFFICER CWO2 JEREMIAH T. HAMRIC 8TH ESB
EOD TECHNICIAN GYSGT ERIC J. GONZALEZ 8TH ESB
COMBAT ENGINEER BN 1ST CEB
ENGINEER SPT BN 8TH ESB
MWSS ENGINEER COMPANY MWSS 372
NAVAL CONSTRUCTION FORCE NMCB 5
2. DISCOUNTED RATES FOR ATTENDEES ARE AVAILABLE AT THE CROWNE PLAZA HOTEL, OLD TOWN ALEXANDRIA, VA. PHONE NUMBER 800-227-6963. IDENTIFY THAT YOU ARE ATTENDING THE MARINE CORPS ENGINEER ASSOCIATION REUNION. RATES ARE: 104 DOLLARS PER NIGHT FOR 18-26 OCT. REGISTRATION CUTOFF DATE IS 20 SEP 10.
3. FOR PRE-REGISTRATION QUESTIONS, CONTACT COL KEN FRANTZ USMC (RET) AT 716-763-5655 OR EMAIL: FRANTZKD@WINDSTREAM.NET. REGISTRATION DETAILS AND THE MANDATORY PRE-REGISTRATION FORM ARE AVAILABLE ON THE MCEA WEBSITE: WWW.MARCORENGASN.ORG, 2010 REUNION PAGE. ALL PERSONNEL ATTENDING MUST PRE-REGISTER PRIOR TO 20 SEPTEMBER. REGISTRATION PACKETS CAN BE PICKED UP AT THE WELCOME ABOARD RECEPTION TO BE HELD 20 OCT, 1800-2100 IN THE CROWNE PLAZA HOTEL OR AT THE NMMC ON 22 OCT. THE SOCIETY OF AMERICAN MILITARY ENGINEERS (SAME), IN CONJUNCTION WITH MCEA, WILL COVER THE EXPENSE FOR THE AWARDS BANQUET FOR ALL AWARD RECIPIENTS, PLUS ONE GUEST EACH.
4. AWARD RECIPIENTS/UNIT REPRESENTATIVES DESIRING TO ATTEND THE REUNION SHOULD PLAN ON ARRIVING ON 20 OCT 10 AND DEPARTING ON 25 OCTn10. AWARD RECIPIENTS AND/OR UNIT REPRESENTATIVES PLANNING TO ATTEND THE AWARDS BANQUET ONLY SHOULD ARRIVE AT THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE MARINE CORPS AT 1800, 22 OCT. SOCIAL HOUR COMMENCES AT 1800 AND THE BANQUET AT 1900. FAMILY AND GUESTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND. A COMPLETE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.MARCORENGASN.ORG, 2010 REUNION PAGE.
5. UNIFORM REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MCEA REUNION ARE AS FOLLOWS:
A. WELCOME ABOARD RECEPTION: BUSINESS CASUAL.
B. MCEA BUSINESS MEETING: BUSINESS CASUAL.
C. AWARDS DINNER/PRESENTATION: SERVICE (A)/COAT AND TIE FOR CIVILIANS.
6. AS IDENTIFIED IN REF A, IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF EACH AWARD WINNERS'S PARENT COMMAND TO PROVIDE TAD FUNDING. COMMANDS ARE REMINDED TO ISSUE NON-REPORTING ORDERS TO INDIVIDUALS ATTENDING THE REUNION.
7. REQUEST COMMANDS NOTIFY MCEA POC VIA E-MAIL OR PHONE NLT 1 SEP 10 TO CONFIRM THE ATTENDANCE/NON-ATTENDANCE OF THE AWARD RECIPIENT/UNIT REPRESENTATIVE AT THE REUNION. FOR THOSE AWARD RECIPIENTS NOT ABLE TO ATTEND, PROVIDE MAILING ADDRESS AND UNIT POC CONTACT INFO SO PLAQUE AND OTHER INFORMATION CAN BE FORWARDED.
8. FEEDBACK FROM THE MCEA AWARDS BOARD PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING: WHILE WE CAN HAVE ONLY ONE WINNER IN EACH CATEGORY, ALL THOSE NOMINATED ARE DESERVING OF OUR RESPECT AND RATE SPECIAL RECOGNITION. THERE WERE 145 INDIVIDUAL AND UNIT SUBMISSIONS THIS YEAR. CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE NOMINEES.
9. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY BGEN R. R. RUARK, DIRECTOR, LOGISTICS PLANS, POLICIES AND STRATEGIC MOBILITY DIVISION.//
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