*** CHAPTER NEWS – September 2021 Edition ***
 
George Washington Chapter (GWC)
Association of the United States Army (AUSA)

THANK YOU to our Individual, Community Partners, Sustaining Members, Corporate Sponsors!
 

Executive Committee
Email: C2101@ausa.org
Website:https://www.ausa.org/chapters/george-washington-chapter
Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/AUSA-George-Washington-Chapter

Current Chapter Membership Profile:
Individual Members – 9207
Community Partners – 161

Chapter Donations and Sponsorships

PenFed Foundation
George C. Marshall International Gala
Middleburg Community Center Veterans Appreciation Picnic

Community Partner Support
Full Listing at https://www.ausa.org/chapters/george-washington-chapter

Reminder - Please renew your Community Partner membership with the Chapter and ensure your member profile information is current. The Chapter needs your continued support! 
https://www.ausa.org/membership-type/community-partners

Welcome Back Campaign for Individual Memberships

*** CHAPTER NEWS AND EVENTS ***

 Quarterly Luncheon Series (Events Scheduling in Process)

SAVE THE DATE:  Tuesday, 7 December 2021 – Army Navy County Club

GWC AUSA Quarterly Luncheon Series / Professional Development Forum

GWC Commander-in-Chief Award Presentation and General Membership Meeting 
 

(INVITED) Guest Speaker

Honorable Heidi Shyu

Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering

​​​​*** GWC Educational Scholarship Golf Tournament - SOLD OUT! ***

Our primary scholarships support event, the annual golf tournament is sold out!  The tournament will be held at the Golf Club at Lansdowne on the Robert Trent Jones II Course starting at 9:00 AM on 9 October 2021.

Shout out to our Sponsors and Players:

PenFed Credit Union - Lead Sponsor
Lockheed Martin Corporation
General Dynamics Mission Systems
2d Region AUSA
AAFMAA
Airbus US Space and Defense
American States Utility Services, Inc
Cypher LLC
DCSCORP
Deloitte
Ernst & Young
Eye Safety Systems
ManTech
Michael Baker International
NCI
Point Blank Enterprises
ROCKDEEP
SAAB US

*** 2d REGION BREAKFAST ***
7:00 - 9:00 AM 13 October 2021, Marriott Marquis, Salon 5
featuring LTG Robert L. Marion, Military Deputy/Director of the Army Acquisition Corps, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics and Technology)

For information:
Contact Dick Winter, dickwinter1@gmail.com 

*** ​​​2021 ANNUAL MEETING CHAPTER AWARDS *** 

GWC Runner-up Best Chapter Award for Category I Chapters
Streamers earned
Chapter of Excellence
Support to Recruiting Command
ROTC/JROTC/OCS/USMA Support
Superior Chapter
Merit Chapter
Vietnam Commemorative Partnership Program
Army Birthday
Member Communications
Reserve Component Support
Community Partner Support
Take The Hill
Family Programs
Education and Programs
Army History
Professional Development
Soldier for Life
Volunteer Development
Young Professionals
Department of the Army Civilian Support
 

E-9 Networking Breakfasts held monthly. Hosted by CSM (R) Jeff Stitzel, Cypher LLC and co-sponsored by the GW Chapter

GWC Community Partner Exhibit Banner - CSM (R) Tony Tuck,  Conflict Kinetics, LLC

NEW COVID REQUIREMENTS:  The AUSA Annual Meeting is requiring all participants to have their final vaccination shot before 24 September which is 14 days prior to the first day AUSA Registration opens onsite at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. Please click here to access the vaccination verification portal instructions to upload your vaccine card image. 

Latest Agenda
To view the latest Program, please click here:   

Registration is open!
If you have not registered, you can do so here:

*** MEMBER BENEFIT HIGHLIGHT *** 

Shop, Save, Support: 
 www.ausa.org/savings

To access member discount codes and links, please log in using your AUSA username and password.
AUSA​​​​ partners offer great discounts and most contribute back to AUSA for scholarships, soldier and family programs, etc.

Visit www.ausa.org/savings and be sure to click those you may not be familiar with. There are often familiar brands behind those names.  Like Provengo, with savings of up to 70% on 100+ brands like 5.11, Costa, Oakley, Benchmade, Luminox, G-Shock, Coleman, Ray-Ban, Toad Fish, Vortex, and YETI.  Use code AUSA for additional $15 off.

*** Donate to the GWC Educational Scholarship Fund ***

HOW TO DONATE:

Personal check made payable to George Washington Chapter AUSA.  Please note that your donation is specifically for the AUSA GWC (Chapter 2101) Educational Scholarship fund.  Mail checks to:

Bill Stramm
AUSA George Washington Chapter
302 Arnies Loop
Cape Charles, VA 23310

 Credit Card Payments (See Below)--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Donation URL:  https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/AUSAGeorgeWashington
 

Membership, Membership, Membership – Please renew your Community Partnership and Individual Membership Today!
www.ausa.org/membership

Thanks for your Support - One Team - GWC AUSA!

F.D. (Dick) Winter, LTC U.S. Army Retired
President, George Washington Chapter
Association of the United States Army