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President's Corner

September 2024 President's Letter

Memorabilia Tables Available for the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Members (29-31 October 2024)

We are excited to announce that memorabilia tables will be available for purchase at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Members in Augusta, Georgia. These tables will be located at the back of the main meeting room and are a great opportunity to showcase and sell your items.

Important Information:

  • Table Cost: $25 (required by the hotel)
  • Space is Limited: Tables will be offered on a first come, first serve basis.
  • Online Payment: You can purchase your table online for $25, plus a $4 processing fee. Click here to pay online.
  • On-Site Payment Option: If you prefer to reserve your table now and pay upon arrival during registration, please email masters502@usawoa.org to secure your spot.

Please note: You will not be permitted to bring items to sell without purchasing a table. We encourage you to act quickly, as space is limited!

We look forward to seeing you in Augusta!

Please contact the USAWOA MASTERS Chapter for Registration information at masters502@usawoa.org

Attention Active-Duty Soldiers: Permissive TDY is authorized to attend the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Members. Download the CSA's memo and contact your unit on how to submit for PTDY to attend this event.

What's on the Agenda? Download it here!
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Member Proxy Form

To ensure that we have a quorum for the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Members, please complete a Member Proxy Form online (below) or you may Download the Proxy Form and return the form to Cara Rinkoff, Executive Director at director@usawoa.org.

: There are only a handful of guaranteed rooms available at the Augusta Marriott and Convention Center for the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Members. Due to several competing events taking place at the same time, we strongly encourage you to make your reservation NOW to lock in your room with the USAWOA ATTENDEE group rate.

Make Your Hotel Reservations

Note: The group rate/per diem rate in Augusta is NOW $125 per night.

To book your room with the group rate, please click the button below:

Important: If the group rate link shows no available rooms, click the button below to search directly for the Government & Military rate:

If you encounter any issues using the group rate link, you can either call the hotel directly at 706-722-8900 or book your room through the Marriott website by selecting the Military/Government Rate.

Please note, rooms for Saturday, October 26th at the Marriott are sold out. However, rooms are still available starting Sunday, October 27th or Monday, October 28th.

Should the Marriott be fully booked, several comparable hotels are close by. Click the button below to explore more options:

The closest hotels to the 52nd AMM are the Hyatt House Downtown, The Crown Plaza North Augusta, and the Holiday Inn Express Downtown.

If you received any errors when using the group rate link, you can call the hotel directly at 706-722-8900 or book your room on the Marriott website with the Military/Government Rate selected.


Introducing the 2024 USAWOA Candidates

Please download and complete the ballot. All ballots must be submitted by noon on 28 October 2024.

Return the ballot by mail to:

USAWOA Masters Chapter
ATTN: TELLER COMMITTEE
PO Box 7515
Fort Eisenhower, GA 30905

OR

Email to: ballot@usawoa.org

**This ballot MUST be signed at the bottom in order to be valid**

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CW5 Michael Dye

National President

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CW4 Louise C. Lingenfelser

National Vice President

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CW4 Wilbert B. Johnson

National Secretary

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CW4 William “Billy” Gould

Region 1 Director

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CW5 (Ret) Charles Dowd

Region 2 Director

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CW3 Yolanda Peterson

Region 3 Director

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CW4 Margarita Jones

Region 4 Director

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CW2 Adam S. Wright Sr

Region 4 Director

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CW5 (Ret) James (Jim) White

Region 5 Director

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CW4 (Ret) William “Bill” Buss

Region 6 Director

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