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| GREATER OMAHA CHAPTER CHAPTER - Jun 22, 2017 |
State of the Chapter Luncheon Reviews Goals, Achievements |
Chapter President Col. Sean Murphy, USAF, provided an overview of the chapter's general health and accomplishments for the 2016-17 board of directors term at June's State of the Chapter luncheon. Col. Murphy highlighted how the chapter remains engaged, representing its needs to AFCEA International, with a special focus on recruiting new sponsor partners. A key challenge Col. Murphy discussed is the chapter's financial status. He emphasized the reprioritization of objectives to better posture the chapter for future operations. The year's chapter recognitions were reviewed. In addition to being a Medal of Merit recipient, the chapter received a Meritorious Service Award, a coveted Chairman's Superior Performance Award and a Model Chapter Award. Col. Murphy concluded by touching on the chapter's major calendar events as well as goals for the 2017-18 term, encouraging general membership participation and increased support. |
Event Photographs: |
 Chapter President Col. Sean Murphy, USAF (r), congratulates Sonny Ashford, director of business development and marketing, Software Engineering Services (SES), Bellevue, Nebraska, who accepts the Carpino Collaborative Team Excellence Award at the June State of the Chapter luncheon. The award recognizes a program sponsor that best demonstrates volunteerism, participation, initiative and citizenship in support of the chapter over the program year. |
 The chapter awarded spring scholarships at its June State of the Chapter luncheon to (l-r) Seth Oney, freshman, University of Nebraska at Omaha; Jeffrey Richards, freshman, Iowa State University; Antonio Campbell, senior, University of Nebraska at Omaha; Joshua Palmer, senior, Bellevue University; and Michel Thornhill, University of Nebraska at Omaha. |
 Col. Murphy (c) presents Shannon Cannon, vice president of awards (l), and Technical Sgt. Anne King, vice president of programs, AFCEAN of the Month awards for June at the State of the Chapter luncheon. |
 Col. Murphy displays the Model Chapter Award at the June luncheon. |
 Col. Murphy congratulates Master Sgt. Carlos Collazo, USAF (l), chapter treasurer, who received the chapter's Meritorious Service Award for his contributions over the past two years. |
