Welcome President Don Kidd opened the meeting at 4:30 pm. The meeting was held at the Lockheed Martin offices located at Space Center Drive. A list of attendees is included at the bottom of these minutes. President’s Comments (Don Kidd) General Bernard A. Schriever Memorial Essay Contest Roy Griggs provided an update on contest activities.…

Combined Federal Campaign As our Chapter was recently approved as an electable charity for the upcoming Combined Federal Campaign (CFC), meeting attendees discussed upcoming CFC events at local Air Force Bases at which information can be provided about the Air Force Association and our Chapter. Volunteers are needed to prepare marketing material and staff tables…

Chapter of the Year Discussions regarding the Chapter’s selection as the National Chapter of the Year ensued. The Chapter will receive the award at the upcoming AFA National Convention. Our Chapter was selected from over 200 AFA Chapters. We were also selected for Best Communications Chapter. Fox 21 recently covered the Chapter’s selection and the…

Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) The Chapter’s CFC application to be listed as a charitable organization was approved. Former Sijan President Dave Shiller submitted an application for the Sijan Chapter to be listed as a charitable organization to receive CFC contributions. Individuals making CFC contributions can allocate a portion or 2 all of their donations to our Chapter.…

Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) The Chapter’s CFC application to be listed as a charitable organization was approved. Former Sijan President Dave Shiller submitted an application for the Sijan Chapter to be listed as a charitable organization to receive CFC contributions. Individuals making CFC contributions can allocate a portion or 2 all of their donations to our Chapter.…

Welcome President Don Kidd opened the meeting at 7:30. The meeting was held at the Lockheed Martin offices located at Space Center Drive. A list of attendees is included at the bottom of these minutes. President’s Comments (Don Kidd) Stellar Space Competition The Stellar Space Competition was held in conjunction with the National Space Symposium…

 Welcome President Don Kidd opened the meeting at 7:30. The meeting was held at the Lockheed Martin offices located at Space Center Drive. A list of attendees is included at the bottom of these minutes. President’s Comments (Don Kidd) AFA Mentorship Program Roy Griggs and Gayle White are leading the Chapter’s AFA Mentorship Program. The…

Welcome President Don Kidd opened the meeting at 7:30. The meeting was held at the Moorman Space Education and Training Center on Peterson AFB. A list of attendees is included at the bottom of these minutes. President’s Comments (Don Kidd) 2015 Air Force Ball The 2015 Air Force Ball will be held Friday, March 20,…

Welcome New Chapter President Don Kidd opened the meeting at 7:30. The meeting was held at the Exelis Information Systems Building, 4450 East Fountain Boulevard, Colorado Springs. A list of attendees is included at the bottom of the minutes. President’s Comments (Don Kidd) Chapter Appointees Vice President for Membership – Dave Shiller Vice President for…