Message from the executive director.This message will arrive shortly after the beginning of a new year. In that spirit I want to share with you several "new" features of the services that ASMC ASMC American Suzuki Motor Corporation ASMC American Society of Military Comptrollers ASMC Association of Sales & Marketing Companies ASMC Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Conference ASMC Area Support Medical Company ASMC American Small Manufacturers Coalition offers to its members. The first is our agreement with the University of Phoenix Online, a respected online provider of degrees in a variety of subject areas. It is the largest single provider of online education to the uniformed members of the Department of Defense. Under the agreement, ASMC members and their immediate families receive a 25 percent discount on the price per credit hour. Details of these provisions were provided in the National News. A University of Phoenix staff person can visit your chapter and explain the program; please make those arrangements through the ASMC National Headquarters. The second "new" business of ASMC is our support for the Pentagon Federal Credit Union Pentagon Federal Credit Union is a Federal credit union headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, chartered and regulated under the authority of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). Foundation. The foundation is a nonprofit entity separate and distinct from the Pentagon Federal Credit Union. It is chartered to help military families attain and maintain financial readiness and to conduct other support missions as the opportunities arise. In recent months the foundation has supported veterans wounded in Iraq and recovering at Walter Reed Noun 1. Walter Reed - United States physician who proved that yellow fever is transmitted by mosquitoes (1851-1902) Reed Army Hospital by renovating the Fischer Houses, providing a catered Christmas dinner Christmas dinner is the primary meal traditionally eaten on Christmas Day. It is often seen as the main event of the day for which the family all gathers and eats together. for the patients and families, and covering emergency costs not covered not covered Health care adjective Referring to a procedure, test or other health service to which a policy holder or insurance beneficiary is not entitled under the terms of the policy or payment system–eg, Medicare. Cf Covered. by the government. The Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, estate, United States Mount Vernon, NE Va., overlooking the Potomac River near Alexandria, S of Washington, D.C.; home of George Washington from 1747 until his death in 1799. Chapter and the National Headquarters have been privileged to assist in these events. Finally, I suggest to all persons in career transition that they keep a close eye on the ASMC Web site for job opportunities. In addition to our corporate members, several prestigious search firms have requested and received permission to list opportunities on the Web site. To each member and reader, we wish a safe, happy, and prosperous New Year. |
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