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ANNUAL REVIEW- 2008. AREAS OF FOCUS. Chapter Membership/Growth Membership Activities Chapter Outreach Activities West Coast Symposium Looking Ahead. CHAPTER MEMBERSHIP/GROWTH.
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AREAS OF FOCUS • Chapter Membership/Growth • Membership Activities • Chapter Outreach Activities • West Coast Symposium • Looking Ahead
CHAPTER MEMBERSHIP/GROWTH • Increased efforts to improve membership through hosting and participating in events that capture interest of both officer and enlisted active duty personnel as well as retirees and DOD personnel • SNA President and COMNAVBASE CMC communications with unit Commanding/Executive Officers and Command Master Chiefs to articulate SNA programs that promote waterfront interest and interaction • COMNAVSURFOR direct support, plus CNSF rep added to SD SNA BOD • Continued monthly luncheon forum in a more relaxed environment close to the waterfront with pizza and speakers who keyed on current events and issues of concern to the waterfront • Membership increased 3.8% (32 members, up to 870 from 838)
MEMBERSHIP Closed 2008 with 870 members • Senior Enlisted 97 105 (increase of 8) • Junior Officers 326 335 (increase of 9) • Junior Enlisted 25 24 (Decrease of 1) • Other 390 406 (Increase of 16)
LUNCHEONS DDG 1000 Homeport Information Brief PCU GREENBAY Update COMPHIBRON 5 Continuing Promise 2008 Post-Deployment Brief Commander, Military Sealift Command Update Briefing Deputy Naval Mine and ASW Command Update Briefing, followed by SNA Join-Up on the waterfront WORKSHOPS Seaman to Admiral Package Preparation Chief’s Board Package Preparation LDO/CWO Package Preparation MEMBERSHIP ACTIVITIES
CHAPTER OUTREACH • CNSF SOY Banquet at Hotel Del (honored 80 SOYs and Spouses) • USD/SDSU SNA Sword Presentation (Graduation Pass & Review) • NJROTC Stephen Decatur Jr. Award (Supported8 High Schools) • CORTRAMID Sponsorship (4 Welcome Breakfasts & SWO Pizza Party) • Admiral Jay Prout Scholarship / Anchor Scholarship Donations * Signed MOU with Anchors to administer SNA Scholarship • Sponsor for newly selected CPO’s Spouse Seminar
ANNUAL WEST COAST SYMPOSIUM Capstone event for 2008 – “Executing the Maritime Strategy” Speakers included: VADM D.C. Curtis/CNSF RDML Nevin Carr, Jr/Director, Navy IPO RDML Philip Greene, Jr/CJTF Horn of Africa RADM Charles Martoglio/PACOM J3 Luncheon aboard USS BONHOMME RICHARD (LHD-6) with CAPT Jeff Bacon, USN (Ret), author of “Broadside”, as guest speaker CNSF FORCM (SW/AW) Michael Schanche VADM Bernard McCullough/CNO N8 MEMBERSHIP ACTIVITIES (Cont)
OTHER Participation in annual Surface Line Week and Ship Handling Competitions/Awards presentation Continuing Hosting Midshipmen with Welcome Breakfasts, SWO Pizza Party and CORTRAMID Cup Picnics Support for Stephen Decatur Award to 8 Southern California NJROTC Units Sword presentation to top SWO graduate of USD/SDSU NROTC Unit Recognition Dinner for Surface Sailors of the Year @ Hotel “Del” Annual presentation of the $6K Anchor Scholarship and the RADM Jay Prout Scholarship Annual RADM Jay Prout Memorial Golf Tournament (proceeds went to the Scholarships) SNA “Padre Day @ Petco Park” MEMBERSHIP ACTIVITIES (Cont)
LOOKING AHEAD MAJOR EVENTS • CNSF SOY Dinner, Hotel Del, Feb 09 • SNA West Coast Symposium, Pier 2, NBSD, AUG 09 • RADM Jay Prout Golf Tournament, ADM Baker Course, Aug 09 INITIATIVES • Balance professional vs. career development events • Initiate correspondence to “New” members and “Dropped” members • Increase active duty Board of Directors membership