News, Events, Meetings Schedule, & Chapter Awards
Newsletters (The Desert Duster)
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2020 Desert Duster Chapter Newsletters:
JAN 2020 MAR 2020 JUNE 2020 SEPT/OCT 2020 NOV 2020 DEC 2020
2019 Desert Duster Chapter Newsletters:
JAN 2019 MAR 2019 MAY 2019 SEPT 2019 NOV 2019 DEC 2019
2018 Desert Duster Chapter Newsletters:
JAN 2018 MAR 2018 MAY 2018 SEPT 2018 NOV 2018 DEC 2018
The 2015-2017 archived newsletters may be accessed by clicking the military graphic to the right.
2020 Events Schedule/Calendar
BOARD MEETING ::: Board of Directors meeting is the 1st Wednesday of each month 8:30-10:00 am at the Friends in Deed Building, Green Valley (members welcome to attend). NOTE: The January meeting in 2019 will be the second Wednesday (the 9th).
CHAPTER MEETINGS ::: Chapter meetings are held at the Quail Creek Madera Clubhouse in Green Valley; check this website for meeting dates and times. A chapter newsletter with event information will be posted on this page of the website.
CHAPTER MEETING RESERVATION FORM
January 15 – Luncheon Meeting: 11:30am Social · 12:00pm. Location: Quail Creek Clubhouse Ballroom #1.
March 18 – “Mix & Mingle”: 4:30pm. Location: Quail Creek Clubhouse Lounge & Gold Room. MOVED TO OCTOBER
POSTPONED: Detail forthcoming April 28 – JROTC Scholarship Dinner – Social: 5pm · Dinner: 5:30pm. Location: Quail Creek Clubhouse Ballroom 1 & 2.
NEW DATE September 23 – Luncheon Meeting: 11:30am · Social · 12:00pm. Location: Longhorn Grill and Saloon (Amado)
NEW DATE October 22 – “Mix & Mingle”: 4:30pm. Location: Green Valley Elks Lodge (off Camino del Sol)
NEW DATE November 11 – Dinner Meeting: Social: 5pm · Dinner: 5:30pm. Location: Dominick’s Restaurant (formerly Lavender’s, off Abrego)
December 9 – Holiday Dinner: Social: 5pm · Dinner: 5:30pm. Location: (to be determined)
Green Valley Chapter MOAA Awards
2016 5-Star Level of Excellence Award Winner
1st Lt Richard “Dick” Newman, President 2015
2015 5-Star Level of Excellence Award Winner
Lt Col John McGee, President 2014
2014 5-Star Level of Excellence Award Winner
Lt Col John McGee, President 2013
2013 5-Star Level of Excellence Award Winner
1st Lt Richard “Dick” Newman, President 2012
2012 5-Star Level of Excellence Award Winner
1st Lt Richard “Dick” Newman, President 2011
2011 5-Star Level of Excellence Award Winner
Lt Col Darren Venters, President 2010
2010 5-Star Level of Excellence Award Winner
COL Lynda Linker, President 2009
2009 5-Star Level of Excellence Award Winner
MAJ Steven Abel, President 2008
2008 5-Star Level of Excellence Award Winner
CDR John Chernoski, President 2007
2007 5-Star Level of Excellence Award Winner
CDR Joel Greenberg, President 2006
The Green Valley Chapter is the 2008, 2009, and 2010 Winner of the National MOAA Communication Award for Best Web Site in Category V Chapters. MAJ Steven Abel and CPT Kelly Galvin collaborated as co-webmasters throughout those years to maintain our website.
