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MARADMIN 698/10
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC PA//
SUBJ/CY 2011 NATIONALLY SIGNIFICANT COMMUNITY RELATIONS EVENTS CALENDAR//
REF/A/MSGID:DOC/2010 CMC PLANNING GUIDANCE/-//
AMPN/REF A IS THE 35TH COMMANDANT'S PLANNING GUIDANCE//
POC/J. WERDEN/MR/UNIT:CMC WASHINGTON DC PA/NAME:DIVPA/TEL:703-693-5163/ EMAIL:JASON.WERDEN.CTR@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. IN REF A, THE COMMANDANT DISCUSSES "WHO WE ARE, WHERE WE WILL OPERATE, WHAT WE WILL DO, AND WHERE WE ARE HEADED." THIS ANNUAL CALENDAR OF EVENTS LISTS OPPORTUNITIES TO COMMUNICATE TO THE AMERICAN PUBLIC, THE COMMANDANT'S PRIORITIES AS OUTLINED IN HIS DISCUSSION POINTS.
2. THE EVENTS SELECTED FOR INCLUSION IN THIS CALENDAR ARE VARIED IN NATURE (FOR EXAMPLE: MAJOR PARADES, AIR SHOWS, DIVERSITY CONFERENCES, EDUCATIONAL ENGAGEMENTS, VETERAN SERVICE CONVENTIONS, MUSIC TOURS AND SILENT DRILL PERFORMANCES). HARRIER DEMONSTRATIONS AND/OR MV-22 OSPREY STATIC DISPLAYS WILL SUPPORT THE AIRSHOW EVENTS ANNOTATED BELOW. SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE BY THESE AIRCRAFT WILL BE RELEASED VIA SEPARATE GENADMIN.
3. SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
11-14 JAN MCRC EDUCATOR WORKSHOP: PARRIS ISLAND, SC
RS CLEVELAND/RS DETROIT
17-21 JAN MCRC EDUCATOR WORKSHOP: SAN DIEGO, CA
RS CHICAGO/RS TWIN CITIES
18-21 JAN MCRC EDUCATOR WORKSHOP: PARRIS ISLAND, SC
RS BALTIMORE/RS FREDERICK
18 JAN-10 MAY CLOSE-UP PROGRAM SPEAKERS WASHINGTON, DC
26-27 JAN MARINE WEST MILITARY EXPO CAMP PENDLETON, CA
4-25 FEB NATIONAL YOUTH LEADERSHIP WASHINGTON, DC
FORUM WINTER 2011
6 FEB NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE ARLINGTON, TX
SUPER BOWL XLV
7-11 FEB MCRC EDUCATOR WORKSHOP: SAN DIEGO, CA
RS PORTLAND/RS SALT LAKE CITY
10-12 FEB SAN DIEGO AVIATION CENTENNIAL SAN DIEGO, CA
KICKOFF WEEKEND
18-20 FEB BLACK ENGINEER OF THE YEAR WASHINGTON, DC
AWARDS (BEYA) SCIENCE,
TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND
MATH (STEM) CONFERENCE
22-25 FEB MCRC EDUCATOR WORKSHOP: PARRIS ISLAND, SC
RS NEW YORK/RS BUFFALO
24-26 FEB 22ND ANNUAL WOMEN IN AVIATION RENO, NV
INTERNATIONAL (WAI) CONVENTION/
CAREER FAIR
28 FEB-4 MAR MCRC EDUCATOR WORKSHOP: SAN DIEGO, CA
RS PHOENIX/RS DENVER
1-4 MAR MCRC EDUCATOR WORKSHOP: PARRIS ISLAND, SC
RS CHARLESTON/RS RALEIGH
3 MAR SILENT DRILL PLATOON YUMA, AZ
PERFORMANCE
4-13 MAR ALBANY MARINE BAND TOUR ST. LOUIS, MO
(MARINE WEEK PREP)
6-12 MAR SENATE YOUTH MENTOR PROGRAM WASHINGTON, DC
8 MAR SILENT DRILL PLATOON BARSTOW, CA
PERFORMANCE
9 MAR SILENT DRILL PLATOON TWENTYNINE PALMS,
PERFORMANCE CA
10 MAR SILENT DRILL PLATOON MIRAMAR, CA
PERFORMANCE
11 MAR SILENT DRILL PLATOON CAMP PENDLETON, CA
PERFORMANCE
12 MAR SILENT DRILL PLATOON SAN DIEGO, CA
PERFORMANCE
13-19 MAR REGIONAL BASKETBALL CHERRY POINT, NC
CHAMPIONSHIPS
15-16 MAR JOINT WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SAN DIEGO, CA
SYMPOSIUM/SEA SERVICE LEADERSHIP
ASSOCIATION (SSLA) SYMPOSIUM
16 MAR SILENT DRILL PLATOON ALBANY, GA
PERFORMANCE
16 MAR-5 APR ALL MARINE INDOOR AND OUTDOOR CHERRY POINT, NC
VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS
16 MAR-13 APR NATIONAL YOUNG LEADERS WASHINGTON, DC
CONFERENCE SUMMER 2011
18 MAR SILENT DRILL PLATOON BEAUFORT, SC
PERFORMANCE
19 MAR SILENT DRILL PLATOON PARRIS ISLAND, SC
PERFORMANCE
19 MAR BULLDOG BIKE RACE CAMP PENDLETON, CA
20 MAR-9 APR ALL MARINE BASKETBALL CAMP PENDLETON, CA
CHAMPIONSHIPS
26-27 MAR MCAS YUMA AIRSHOW YUMA, AZ
28 MAR-1 APR MCRC EDUCATOR WORKSHOP: SAN DIEGO, CA
RS KANSAS CITY/RS ST. LOUIS
29 MAR-1 APR MCRC EDUCATOR WORKSHOP: PARRIS ISLAND, SC
RS NEW JERSEY/RS PITTSBURGH
4-8 APR MCRC EDUCATOR WORKSHOP: SAN DIEGO, CA
RS MILWAUKEE/RS LANSING
5-8 APR MCRC EDUCATOR WORKSHOP: PARRIS ISLAND, SC
RS BATON ROUGE/RS MONTGOMERY
6-15 APR ARMED FORCES INDOOR AND CHERRY POINT, NC
OUTDOOR VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS
10-18 APR ARMED FORCES BASKETBALL CAMP PENDLETON, CA
CHAMPIONSHIPS
11-15 APR MCRC EDUCATOR WORKSHOP: SAN DIEGO, CA
RS LOS ANGELES/RS SEATTLE
12-15 APR MCRC EDUCATOR WORKSHOP: PARRIS ISLAND, SC
RS ALBANY/RS SPRINGFIELD
15-17 APR NAS FORT WORTH AIR POWER FORT WORTH, TX
EXPO 2011
16 APR DEVIL DOG DUATHLON CAMP PENDLETON, CA
27-28 APR MARINE SOUTH MILITARY EXPO CAMP LEJEUNE, NC
30 APR-1 MAY MCAS BEAUFORT AIRSHOW BEAUFORT, SC
TBD APR ANNUAL NATIONAL IMAGE, INC TBD
CONFERENCE
TBD APR MARINE CORPS BUSINESS EXECUTIVE WASHINGTON, DC
FORUM (MCBEF) #1
TBD APR MARINE CORPS BUSINESS EXECUTIVE WASHINGTON, DC
FORUM (MCBEF) #2
2-4 MAY ALBANY MARINE BAND TOUR ST. LOUIS, MO
(MARINE WEEK PREP)
2-6 MAY MCRC EDUCATOR WORKSHOP: SAN DIEGO, CA
RS ALBUQUERQUE/RS FORT WORTH
2-6 MAY ASSOCIATION OF NAVAL SERVICES SAN ANTONIO, TX
OFFICERS (ANSO)
3-6 MAY MCRC EDUCATOR WORKSHOP: PARRIS ISLAND, SC
RS NASHVILLE/RS COLUMBIA
3-9 MAY CENTENNIAL OF NAVAL AVIATION PENSACOLA, FL
WEEK
5 MAY FRIENDSHIP DAY AIR SHOW IWAKUNI, JAPAN
6 MAY-26 AUG EVENING PARADE PERFORMANCES WASHINGTON, DC
10-13 MAY MCRC EDUCATOR WORKSHOP: PARRIS ISLAND, SC
RS ATLANTA/RS ORLANDO
13-15 MAY MCAS NEW RIVER AIRSHOW NEW RIVER, NC
15-22 MAY POLICE MEMORIAL COMMEMORATION CLEVELAND, OH
15 MAY MARINE CORPS HISTORIC HALF FREDERICKSBURG, VA
MARATHON
20-22 MAY DOD JOINT SERVICES OPEN HOUSE ANDREWS AFB, MD
AND AIRSHOW
22 MAY-2 JUN NEW YORK FLEET WEEK NEW YORK, NY
28 MAY NEW YORK AIRSHOW WANTAGH, NY
31 MAY- 3 JUN MCRC EDUCATOR WORKSHOP: PARRIS ISLAND, SC
RS LOUISVILLE/RS RICHMOND
4 JUN WORLD FAMOUS MUD RUN I CAMP PENDLETON, CA
5 JUN WORLD FAMOUS MUD RUN II CAMP PENDLETON, CA
7 JUN-16 AUG SUNSET PARADE PERFORMANCES ARLINGTON, VA
11 JUN WORLD FAMOUS MUD RUN III CAMP PENDLETON, CA
11 JUN OCEAN CITY AIRSHOW OCEAN CITY, MD
11 JUN INDIANAPOLIS AIRSHOW INDIANAPOLIS, IN
13-17 JUN MCRC EDUCATOR WORKSHOP: SAN DIEGO, CA
RS INDIANAPOLIS/RS DES MOINES
20-26 JUN MARINE WEEK ST. LOUIS ST. LOUIS, MO
27 JUN-1 JUL MCRC EDUCATOR WORKSHOP: SAN DIEGO, CA
RS OKLAHOMA CITY/RS DALLAS
27 JUN-2 JUL 82ND LEAGUE OF UNITED LATIN CINCINNATI, OH
AMERICAN CITIZENS (LULAC)
NATIONAL CONVENTION
2 JUL NATIONAL CHERRY FESTIVAL TRAVERSE CITY, MI
AIRSHOW
4 JUL TACOMA FREEDOM FAIR AIRSHOW TACOMA, WA
16-24 JUL 5TH CONSEIL INTERNATIONAL DU RIO DE JANIERO,
SPORT MILITAIRE (CISM) WORLD BRAZIL
MILITARY GAMES
18-22 JUL MCRC EDUCATOR WORKSHOP: SAN DIEGO, CA
RS SAN FRANCISCO/RS SACRAMENTO
18-24 JUL THUNDER OVER MICHIGAN AIRSHOW YPSILANTI, MI
23-26 JUL NATIONAL COUNCIL OF LA RAZA WASHINGTON, DC
ANNUAL CONFERENCE
23-28 JUL 102ND NAACP CONVENTION LOS ANGELES, CA
25-29 JUL MCRC EDUCATOR WORKSHOP: SAN DIEGO, CA
RS SAN ANTONIO/RS HOUSTON
25 JUL-1 AUG EXPERIMENTAL AIRCRAFT OSHKOSH, WI
ASSOCIATION (EAA) AIRVENTURE
OSHKOSH
27-31 JUL 46TH ANNUAL MONTFORD POINT ATLANTA, GA
MARINES ASSOCIATION NATIONAL
CONVENTION
31 JUL-6 AUG MARINE CORPS LEAGUE CONVENTION BOISE, ID
1-5 AUG MCRC EDUCATOR WORKSHOP: SAN DIEGO, CA
RS ORANGE/RS SAN DIEGO
1-5 AUG NATIONAL NAVAL OFFICERS SAN DIEGO, CA
ASSOCIATION (NNOA) NATIONAL
SYMPOSIUM
3-7 AUG SEATTLE FLEET WEEK AND SEAFAIR SEATTLE, WA
WEEKEND
5 AUG MARINE CORPS BUSINESS EXECUTIVE WASHINGTON, DC
FORUM (MCBEF) #3
6 AUG SPRINT TRIATHLON CAMP PENDLETON, CA
17 AUG ATLANTIC CITY AIRSHOW ATLANTIC CITY, NJ
19-28 AUG WESTERN IDAHO STATE FAIR BOISE, ID
22-26 AUG BLACKS IN GOVERNMENT (BIG) BOSTON, MA
NATIONAL ANNUAL CONFERENCE
26 AUG MARINE CORPS BUSINESS EXECUTIVE WASHINGTON, DC
FORUM (MCBEF) #4
26 AUG-1 SEP 92ND ANNUAL AMERICAN LEGION MINNEAPOLIS, MN
NATIONAL CONVENTION
27 AUG-1 SEP VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS SAN ANTONIO, TX
CONVENTION
3 SEP CLEVELAND AIRSHOW CLEVELAND, OH
10 SEP THUNDER OVER NIAGARA NIAGARA FALLS, NY
10 SEP HEARTBREAK RIDGE HALF MARATHON CAMP PENDLETON, CA
19 SEP-2 OCT SAN DIEGO FLEET WEEK SAN DIEGO, CA
19 SEP-2 OCT MCAS MIRAMAR AIRSHOW MIRAMAR, CA
20-25 SEP NAS OCEANA AIRSHOW AND AMERICAN OCEANA, VA
INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICS AND
ASTRONAUTICS, INC. (AIAA)
CENTENNIAL CONVENTION
27-29 SEP MODERN DAY MARINE EXPO QUANTICO, VA
TBD SEP USMC PUBLIC AFFAIRS CONFERENCE TBD
4-8 OCT 33RD ANNUAL NATIONAL BLACK MBA ATLANTA, GA
ASSOCATION (NBMBAA) CONFERENCE
6 OCT SAN FRANCISCO FLEET WEEK AND SAN FRANCISCO, CA
THE CENTENNIAL OF NAVAL
AVIATION
15 OCT BUFFALO ALLEY 10K, 5K AND CAMP PENDLETON, CA
1 MILE RUN
26-29 OCT NAVY LEAGUE CONVENTION CHATTANOOGA, TN
27-30 OCT WOMEN OF COLOR (WOC) SCIENCE, DALLAS, TX
TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND
MATH (STEM) CONFERENCE
30 OCT 36TH ANNUAL MARINE CORPS ARLINGTON, VA
MARATHON
4-25 NOV NATIONAL YOUTH LEADERSHIP FORUM WASHINGTON, DC
FALL 2011
29 DEC ARMED FORCES BOWL FORT WORTH, TX
(COLLEGE FOOTBALL)
4. WHERE POSSIBLE, PAOS AND MPAS WILL SYNERGIZE PUBLIC OUTREACH EFFORTS WITH THESE EVENTS, TAKING ADVANTAGE OF ALL LOCAL AND NATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO PROMOTE AND HIGHLIGHT PARTICIPATION.
5. FOR MUSICAL EVENTS, MUSIC TECHNICAL ASSISTANTS (MTAS) WILL LIAISON WITH HQMC DIVPA, COMMUNITY RELATIONS BRANCH TO DETERMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF SUPPORT, TO INCLUDE VISITS AND CLINICS TO SURROUNDING AREA SCHOOLS.
6. PARTICIPATION IN THESE EVENTS WILL ENHANCE RECRUITING EFFORTS AND INCREASE MARINE CORPS COMMITMENT TO THE COMMUNITY.
7. QUESTIONS, COMMENTS AND ANY DESIRED ADDITIONS TO THIS CALENDAR SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE POC INDICATED ABOVE.
8. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY COL B.F. SALAS, DIRECTOR, DIVISION OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, HQMC.//