R 072040Z APR 15
MARADMIN 183/15
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC L LF//
SUBJ/2015 MAJOR GENERAL W.P.T. HILL MEMORIAL AWARDS WINNERS//
POC/RITA SULLIVAN/GS-13/UNIT: MCICOM G-4/NAME: PROGRAM MANAGER /703-604-4496/DSN 664-4496/RITA.SULLAVAN@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. IT IS A PLEASURE TO ANNOUNCE THE RESULTS OF THE 2015 MAJOR GENERAL W.P.T. HILL MEMORIAL AWARDS PROGRAM FOR FOOD SERVICES EXCELLENCE. THE COMMANDANT EXTENDS CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING WINNING COMMANDS:
 1.A. BEST MILITARY/CONTRACTOR GARRISON MESS HALL: MESS HALL 1104, CAMP MUJUK KOREA, MARINE CORPS INSTALLATIONS PACIFIC
 1.B. BEST FULL FOOD SERVICE CONTRACTED GARRISON MESS HALL: MESS HALL 455, CAMP JOHNSON, MARINE CORPS INSTALLATIONS EAST, CAMP LEJUENE, NC
 1.C. BEST FIELD MESS: MWSS 274, MAG 29, 2D MAW, II MEF, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC
2. THE MAJOR GENERAL W.P.T. HILL AWARDS ENCOURAGE EXCELLENCE IN THE GARRISON AND FIELD FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM WHILE IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR OUR MARINE CORPS AND NAVY PERSONNEL. PARTICIPATING COMMANDS ARE COMMENDED FOR THEIR HARD WORK AND COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE.
3. REPRESENTATIVES FROM EACH WINNING COMMAND WILL BE RECOGNIZED DURING THE NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION (NRA) AWARDS CEREMONY ON 15 MAY 2015, AT THE SHERATON CHICAGO HOTEL AND TOWERS IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. ROOM RESERVATIONS AND CEREMONY SEATING FOR WINNING COMMAND REPRESENTATIVES WILL BE COORDINATED THROUGH MCICOM, G-4, POC LISTED ABOVE.
4. TRAVEL INFORMATION. RENTAL CAR IS NOT AUTHORIZED FOR MCICOM G-4 FUNDED ATTENDEES.
 4.A. ATTENDEES: COORDINATE TRAVEL TO ARRIVE AT THE EVENT HOTEL ON 14 MAY 2015 AND DEPART ON 17 MAY 2015.
5. OTHER COMMAND REPRESENTATIVES THAT PLAN TO ATTEND CAN LOCATE HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS BY LOGGING ONTO WWW.RESTAURANT.ORG. CEREMONY SEATING FOR ALL USMC ATTENDEES WILL BE COORDINATED THROUGH MCICOM G-4 POC AND MUST BE SUBMITTED VIA EMAIL, NLT 10 APR 2015.
6. UNIFORM FOR ALL MILITARY EVENTS IS BLUE-WHITE DRESS “B” OR BUSINESS ATTIRE FOR NON-MILITARY ATTENDEES. NCO’S ATTENDING THE CEREMONY WILL WEAR BLUE DRESS “B”.
7. ATTIRE FOR THE NRA EXHIBIT WILL BE APPROPRIATE BUSINESS ATTIRE.
8. APPROPRIATION DATA FOR GOVERNMENT TRAVEL EXPENSES FOR TWO ACTIVE DUTY REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE BEST MILITARY/CONTRACTOR GARRISON MESS HALL, BEST FIELD MESS AND ONE ACTIVE DUTY REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE BEST FULL FOOD SERVICE CONTRACTED MESS HALL, WILL BE FORWARDED TO THE INDIVIDUAL MARINES IDENTIFIED IN PARA 1.  COMMANDERS ARE REQUESTED TO IDENTIFY THEIR REPRESENTATIVES TO THE MCICOM, G-4, and POC NLT 4 APR 2015.
9. MCICOM, G-4 FUNDED TRAVELERS WILL PROVIDE ONE COPY OF TRAVEL ORDERS PRIOR TO PROCEED DATE AND ONE COPY OF PAID TRAVEL VOUCHER UPON COMPLETION OF TRAVEL.
10. WINNING COMMANDS MUST COORDINATE ARRANGEMENTS FOR SHIPMENT OF TROPHIES FROM CHICAGO, IL, TO PARENT COMMAND. FUNDING WILL BE THE WINNING COMMANDS RESPONSIBILITY.
11. REQUEST LOCAL PAO PROVIDE WIDEST DISSEMINATION OF CONTENTS HEREIN.
12. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY MAJGEN JUAN G. AYALA ASSISTANT DEPUTY COMMANDANT INSTALLATIONS AND LOGISTICS (FACILITIES)/COMMANDER MARINE CORPS INSTALLATIONS COMMAND.//