April 2010
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Gold Bar Presentations
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The Hampton Roads Chapter MOAA recently participated in the spring
awards ceremony for the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps of Hampton
Roads. CAPT Jim Jones, USN Ret presented Gold Bars to 32 Officer
Candidates, Midshipmen, and MECEPs in a ceremony held at NSU in Norfolk.
In addition, all received a one year free membership to National MOAA.
Also in attendance was CDR John Vermillion, USN Ret, Photographer.
Jim is shown presenting Gold Bars and MOAA membership to Officer Candidate
Jacqueline Gulla, a senior at ODU. Shown to the left is Vice
Admiral Melvin G. Williams Jr., USN, Commander, U.S. Second Fleet. |
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HRCMOAA April Luncheon
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The guest speaker at the luncheon was CAPT Kathy Beasley, USN
Ret. CAPT Beasley is the MOAA Government Relations for Health Affairs.
She discussed TRICARE, Medicare, and the impact of Health Care Reform.
Areas highlighted were; Medicare payment fix, Medicare part B premiums,
Tricare & VA care. She noted that TRICARE meets the standards
laid down in the Health Care Reform bill. Chapter President, MAJ
Norm Crews is shown presenting the Jefferson Cup to CAPT Beasley. |
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Other guests at the 29 April luncheon were from the Norfolk State University
Army ROTC and Old Dominion University Army ROTC. In the picture above
left is LTC Nicholas M. Anthony Jr., US Army Aviation and
Professor of Military Science and Leadership at NSU. The Cadets,
who are both Juniors at NSU, are Sergeant First Class Roger Garay
and Master Sergeant Juelisa Hines. In the picture below on
left is MAJ Michael Summers, XO Department of Military Science and
Leadership at ODU. The Cadets are Cadet Elizabeth Hayward
a Senior at ODU and Cadet Stephanie Corsaro a Junior at ODU. |
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