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Club News & Announcements

Class of 2011 Parents Mark Your Calendars: Tentative Plebe Parent Weekend Schedule Announced

From the West Point Public Affairs Office, here is the current schedule for Plebe Parent Weekend for the Class of 2011:

11 October, Thursday
Arrival Date
 
12 October, Friday (Corps Training Holiday)
Uniform Factory Tours                  8:30 a.m. -9:30 a.m. and 1:00 -2:00 p.m., 3:00 -4:00 p.m.
Leader Team Welcome               10:00 a.m.  to 11:30 a.m.  
Academic Open House                2:30 p.m. -4:30 p.m.
USCC Open House                      4:30 p.m. -6:30 p.m.
 
13 October, Saturday
Review                                          10:30 a.m. -11:30 a.m.
Tactical Officer Orientation               1:00 p.m. -3 p.m.
Banquet                                         7:00 p.m. -8 p.m.
Receiving Line                                 8:15 p.m.
Hop                                                8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.)
 
14 October, Sunday
Departure Date

We will be discussing Plebe Parent Weekend in detail at a future club meeting.


Friday July, 6: Monthly "Hail & Farewell" Happy Hour sponsored by the West Point Society of North Texas

Each month the West Point Society of North Texas sponsors a gathering for graduates from West Point, Annapolis, Air Force, as well as other former veterans and friends of the military. Parents are most welcome and always warmly received. Come for a drink, a cigar, networking and fellowship.

Details:

Host: Friends of the Military Academies
Location: Riccardi's
2800 Routh St, Dallas  75201 (Quadrangle)
Date/Time: Friday, July 6, 5:00 pm - ??
Phone: 214-303-0881 bar 415.407.7139 questions?
   

Click here to view the a map to Riccardi's


Local grad establishes new scholarship fund at West Point

Our good friend Rob Holmes has established the Colonel Robert H. Holmes, MD Scholarship Fund at West Point in honor of his father, a distinguished Army officer and physician. Rob has supported and inspired many young leaders from our area in their efforts to secure admission to the United States Military Academy. Please click the icon below to read more about this worthy cause. 

Medical Corps

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