NCNGA Weekly Guardsman for January 30, 2020
January 30, 2020
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IN THIS EDITION:
Time to Register for the 2020 Convention in Charlotte, “Vision is 2020” NCNGA
New Benefit! The Association has a Notary Public on staff for your convenience. NCNGA
Calling All Retirees: Requesting Your Support For the Convention NCNGA
Play Golf and Support the NCNGA Educational Foundation NCNGA
Free Federal and State Tax Preparation & Filing NCNGA
2020 NC Women Milvets Summit and Expo NCNGA
NCNG College Fair: Two Locations with One Purpose NCNG
New NGAUS Rates! NCNGA
January 30th — Today in Guard History National Guard
Time to Register for the 2020 Convention in Charlotte, “Vision is 2020” NCNGA
Convention and Combined Ball registration is now open here. The North Carolina National Guard Association (NCNGA) and Convention Committee are proud to announce this year’s 59th Annual Convention will be hosted at the Sheraton Le Meridian Complex in Charlotte, NC March 27-28th. The North Carolina National Guard Combined ball is being hosted following the Convention on the evening of the 28th. The NCNGA Educational Foundation will hold a golf tournament and Reverse Drawing on March 26th. All Association business sessions that require voting will occur on Saturday prior to lunch.
New Benefit! The Association has a Notary Public on staff for your convenience.NCNGA
The Association has a Notary Public on staff for your convenience. This service is free to all Association members, Soldiers, Airmen and Families. To schedule an appointment, contact Rhonda Mooring at 919-851-3390 ext 1 or Rhonda@ncnga.org
Calling All Retirees: Requesting Your Support For the Convention NCNGA
Calling all retirees, please see the attached letter for a request for support for the upcoming convention.
Play Golf and Support the NCNGA Educational Foundation NCNGA
Tournament is open to everyone. Fee includes cart and green fee, 3 mulligans, and a Putting Contest to kick off the event. Put together your own team or sign up individually and be placed on a team. For team registration, send individual entry forms signed by each golfer. Payment must accompany entry form. You can either pay by check, or pay online at our website and use the PayPal Donate button. Be sure to add your information in the note section to indicate the reason for donating. Registration forms can be printed and sent by regular mail, or e-mailed to our office at edfoundation@ncnga.org.
We are also looking for hole sponsors! Anyone interested can contact Terry Westbrook (919) 907-8989.
Free Federal and State Tax Preparation & Filing NCNGA
The North Carolina National Guard Legal Assistance Office prepares and electronically files federal and state income tax returns, free of charge, for members of any branch of the military and Retirees from February through April. Services will be provided every day from 0900–1500, at Joint Force Headquarters in Raleigh, by appointment only. Interested Service Members and Retirees should contact the NC National Guard Legal Assistance Program at (984) 664-6220 for additional information and to schedule appointments.
The appointment line opens on Tuesday, January 21, 2020.
2020 NC Women Milvets Summit and Expo NCNGA
The N.C. Department of Military & Veterans Affairs and other partners, will conduct a special event designed to Empower, Educate and Enrich the lives of North Carolina’s women who served or are serving in our military.
When:
Tuesday, May 12, 2020 – 00:00
Where:
The McKimmon Center
Raleigh, NC 27601
United States
NCNG College Fair: Two Locations with One Purpose NCNG
Let us help you start or finish your education goals. We’ll have the VA Certifying Officials, college admissions, and the entire NCNG Education Services staff available for you in two locations. Apply onsite for community, public, private, and online colleges, NCTAP, FAFSA, FTA, testing and much more!
At the NGAUS Conference in Denver, there was a majority vote that our dues structure would be reduced from 15 different price points to three. This rate change will be going into effect on October 1, 2019 for the 2020 membership year.
- Company Grade – $40
- Field Grade – $80
- Flag Grade – $130
You can renew or join for the year 2020 here.
January 30th — Today in Guard History National Guard
1944
Sterling Island, near Guadalcanal – the 106th Reconnaissance Squadron (Bombardment), formerly the 106th Observation Squadron (AL) begins operations against the Japanese. This was just one of two former Guard flying units deployed to the Pacific Theater. Armed with North American B-25 “Mitchell” long-range bombers the unit was able to cover large areas of the central Pacific theater. Later it was reassigned to New Guinea.
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