MARADMINS : 0729/09
R 241506Z DEC 09
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 0729/09
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC PA//
SUBJ/CY 2010 NATIONALLY SIGNIFICANT COMMUNITY RELATIONS EVENTS CALENDAR//
REF/A/MSGID:DOC/MARINE CORPS STRATCOM PLAN/YMD:20070701//
AMPN/REF A IS THE USMC STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION PLAN, THE CAPSTONE DOCUMENT FROM WHICH ALL MARINE CORPS STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION PLANNING AND ACTION IS DERIVED.//
POC/R. HOHMAN/LTCOL/UNIT:CMC WASHINGTON DC PA/NAME:DIVPA /TEL:703-614-4308/ EMAIL:ROBERT.J.HOHMAN1@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/-1. PER REF A, THE MARINE CORPS' SUCCESS REQUIRES THAT MARINES EFFECTIVELY ARTICULATE TO THE AMERICAN PUBLIC WHAT MARINES STAND FOR, WHAT MARINES DO, WHO MARINES ARE, AND WHAT MARINES ASPIRE TO BE. IN SUPPORT OF REF A, THE DIVISION OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS PUBLISHES AN ANNUAL CALENDAR OF PUBLIC EVENTS CONSIDERED TO BE OF STRATEGIC VALUE TO THE CORPS' COMMUNITY RELATIONS, RECRUITING AND LEGISLATIVE EFFORTS.
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 PLATOON PERFORMANCES). HARRIER DEMONSTRATIONS AND/OR MV-22 OSPREY STATIC DISPLAYS WILL SUPPORT THE AIRSHOW EVENTS ANNOTATED BELOW. SPECIFIC PERFORMANCES BY THESE AIRCRAFT WILL BE RELEASED VIA SEPARATE GENADMIN.
3. SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
1-JAN TOURNAMENT OF ROSES PARADE PASADENA, CA
16-20 JAN MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY PARADE HOUSTON, TX
18-JAN DIVERSITY JOB FAIR MINNEAPOLIS, MN
19-JAN - 11 MAY CLOSE-UP PROGRAM SPEAKERS NCR
2-26 FEB NATIONAL YOUTH LEADERSHIP NCR
FORUM WINTER SESSION
3-4 FEB MARINE WEST MILITARY EXPO CAMP PENDLETON, CA
8-16 FEB MARDI GRAS PARADES NEW ORLEANS, LA
9 FEB DIVERSITY JOB FAIR LOS ANGELES, CA
22-27 FEB CENTRAL INTERCOLLEGIATE CHARLOTTE, NC
ATHLETIC ASSN
(CIAA) BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT
25-27 FEB 21ST ANNUAL WOMEN IN AVIATION LAKE BUENA VISTA, FL
INTERNATIONAL (CONVENTION/
CAREER FAIR)
TBD-FEB/MAR SDP PERFORMANCE YUMA, AZ
TBD-FEB/MAR SDP PERFORMANCE 29 PALMS, CA
TBD-FEB/MAR SDP PERFORMANCE MIRAMAR, CA
TBD-FEB/MAR SDP PERFORMANCE CAMP PENDLETON, CA
TBD-FEB/MAR SDP PERFORMANCE SAN DIEGO, CA
2-4 MAR DIVERSITY JOB FAIR WASHINGTON, DC
7-13 MAR SENATE YOUTH PROGRAM VOLUNTEER NCR
INSTRUCTOR
27 MAR MCAS YUMA OPEN HOUSE AND YUMA, AZ
AIR SHOW
30 MAR DIVERSITY JOB FAIR DALLAS, TX
10-11 APR FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL AIR SHOW PUNTA GORDA, FL
11-18 APR LAKESIDE JAZZ FESTIVAL PORT ORANGE, FL
21-22 APR MARINE SOUTH MILITARY EXPO CAMP LEJEUNE, NC
25-30 APR JOINT CIVILIAN ORIENTATION SOCOM
CONFERENCE 79
27 APR - 2 MAY KENTUCKY DERBY LOUISVILLE, KY
30 APR CONGRESSIONAL MARINE DAY QUANTICO, VA
30 APR - 2 MAY CENTRAL TEXAS AIRSHOW TEMPLE, TX
30 APR MARINE CORPS BUSINESS NCR
EXECUTIVE FORUM
3-9 MAY PUBLIC SERVICE RECOGNITION WASHINGTON, DC
WEEK
3-9 MAY BOSTON MARINE WEEK BOSTON, MA
8-9 MAY TUSCALOOSA AIR SHOW TUSCALOOSA, AL
11 MAY DIVERSITY JOB FAIR CHICAGO, IL
14-16 MAY DOD JOINT SERVICE OPEN HOUSE ANDREWS AFB, MD
AND AIR SHOW
14-16 MAY CITY OF TORRANCE ARMED FORCES TORRANCE, CA
DAY CELEBRATION
24-31 MAY NYC FLEET WEEK NEW YORK CITY, NY
29-30 MAY MEMORIAL DAY SALUTE TO COLUMBIA, MO
VETERANS AIR SHOW
1 JUN DIVERSITY JOB FAIR MINNEAPOLIS, MN
5-6 JUN MAY FLY AIR SHOW FLORENCE, SC
10-13 JUN PORTLAND ROSE FESTIVAL PORTLAND, OR
11-13 JUN GOLDEN WEST REGIONAL FLY-IN OLIVEHURST, CA
(AIR SHOW)
11 JUN MARINE CORPS BUSINESS NCR
EXECUTIVE FORUM
14-18 JUN MCRC EDUCATOR WORKSHOP QUANTICO, VA
21-25 JUN MCRC EDUCATOR WORKSHOP QUANTICO, VA
22-27 JUN SUMMER FEST MILWAUKEE, WI
1-4 JUL BATTLE CREEK FIELD OF FLIGHT BATTLE CREEK, MI
AIRSHOW BALLOON FEST
10-11 JUL MOUNTAINFEST 2010 AND AIR SHOW FT. DRUM, NY
10-13 JUL NATIONAL COUNCIL OF LA RAZA SAN ANTONIO, TX
(NCLR) ANNUAL CONFERENCE
10-15 JUL 101ST NAACP CONVENTION KANSAS CITY MO
10-18 JUL 10TH ANNUAL GARY AIR SHOW GARY, IN
12-16 JUL MCRC EDUCATOR WORKSHOP QUANTICO, VA
12-17 JUL 81ST LEAGUE OF UNITED LATIN ALBUQUERQUE, NM
AMERICAN CITIZENS
(LULAC) NATIONAL CONVENTION
13-14 JUL DIVERSITY JOB FAIR KANSAS CITY, KS
18-23 JUL SPECIAL OLYMPICS SUMMER GAMES LINCOLN, NE
21-25 JUL MONTFORD POINT MARINES ANNUAL ST. LOUIS, MO
CONVENTION
23 JUL MARINE CORPS BUSINESS NCR
EXECUTIVE FORUM
25-30 JUL ASSOCIATION OF NAVAL SERVICES PORTSMOUTH, VA
OFFICERS (ANSO)
31 JUL - 1 AUG ARCTIC THUNDER AIR SHOW ANCHORAGE, AK
31 JUL SEATTLE SEAFAIR TORCHLIGHT SEATTLE, WA
PARADE
1-5 AUG MONTANA STATE FAIR GREAT FALLS, MT
4-8 AUG SEATTLE FLEET WEEK SEATTLE, WA
8-14 AUG MARINE CORPS LEAGUE CONVENTION GREENSBORO, NC
16-28 AUG BLACKS IN GOVERNMENT (BIG) KANSAS CITY, MO
NATIONAL ANNUAL CONFERENCE
17-AUG DIVERSITY JOB FAIR DENVER, CO
20-22 AUG OREGON INTERNATIONAL AIR SHOW HILLSBORO, OR
21 AUG WINGS OVER ALPENA AIR SHOW ALPENA, MI
21-26 AUG VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS INDIANAPOLIS, IN
CONVENTION
24-30 AUG WESTERN IDAHO FAIR BOISE, ID
25-AUG 2010 ATLANTIC CITY AIRSHOW ATLANTIC CITY, NJ
27-31 AUG 92ND ANNUAL AMERICAN LEGION MILWAUKEE, WI
NATIONAL CONVENTION
28-29 AUG COLORADO SPORTS INTERNATIONAL BROOMFIELD, CO
AIR SHOW
28-29 AUG NYC AIR SHOW BROOKLYN, NY
28-31 AUG CHAMPLAIN VALLEY EXPO ESSEX JUNCTION, VT
9-16 SEP JOINT CIVILIAN ORIENTATION EUCOM
CONFERENCE 80
11-12 SEP MOUNTAINEER PRIDE IN THE BLUE MARTINSVILLE, WV
RIDGE SKIES AIR SHOW
14-SEP DIVERSITY JOB FAIR LOS ANGELES, CA
15-20 SEP NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP AIR RENO, NV
RACES
17 SEP MARINE CORPS BUSINESS NCR
EXECUTIVE FORUM
18 SEPT - 4 OCT THE BIG E WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA
21 SEP DIVERSITY JOB FAIR CHICAGO, IL
21-25 SEP NATIONAL BLACK MBA ASSOCIATION LOS ANGELES, CA
23-25 SEP DIVERSITY JOB FAIR WASHINGTON, DC
25-26 SEP 2010 MILLVILLE AAF WHEELS MILLVILLE, NJ
WINGS AIRSHOW
28-30 SEP MODERN DAY MARINE MILITARY QUANTICO, VA
EXPO
TBD SEPT HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES WASHINGTON, DC
AND UNIVERSITIES (HBCU) WEEK
1-3 OCT MIRAMAR AIR SHOW MIRAMAR, CA
9-10 OCT LITTLE ROCK AFB OPEN HOUSE/ LITTLE ROCK AFB, AR
AIR SHOW
19-24 OCT NAVY LEAGUE CONVENTION JACKSONVILLE, FL
TBD OCT SAN FRANCISCO FLEET WEEK SAN FRANCISCO, CA
TBD OCT SAN DIEGO FLEET WEEK SAN DIEGO, CA
6-7 NOV LACKLAND AFB AIRFEST SAN ANTONIO, TX
8 NOV DIVERSITY JOB FAIR HOUSTON, TX
TBD NOV BAYOU CLASSIC FOOTBALL GAME NEW ORLEANS, LA
TBD NOV NATIONAL YOUTH LEADERSHIP NCR
FORUM FALL SESSION
5-9 DEC INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF AIR LAS VEGAS, NV
SHOWS (ICAS) ANNUAL CONVENTION
31-DEC ARMED FORCES BOWL FORT WORTH, TX
(FOOTBALL GAME)
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, 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. RECRUITING PARTICIPATION IN THESE EVENTS WILL ENHANCE RECRUITING EFFORTS AND INCREASE MARINE CORPS COMMITMENT TO THE COMMUNITY.
7. QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS REGARDING THIS CALENDAR MAY BE DIRECTED TO THE POC. COMMANDS INTERESTED IN SUBMITTING EVENTS INTO THE NSCRE CALENDAR SHOULD CONTACT THE POC. IN OCT 2010 DIVISION OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS WILL SOLICIT INPUT FROM COMMANDS FOR CY 2011 VIA SEPARATE CORRESPONDENCE.
8. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY COL B.F. SALAS, DIRECTOR, DIVISION OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, HQMC.//