[Aux-enews] eNews from the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary - 17 APR 2006
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eNews from the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
17 APR 2006
CONTENTS:
HYPERLINK \l "BM_01"2006 SLO (State Liaison Officers) Handbook
HYPERLINK \l "BM_02"Coast Guard Auxiliary to be Presented National Award for
Boating and Water Safety
HYPERLINK \l "BM_03"Coast Guard Auxiliary Presented with Special Award from
Association for Rescue at Sea
HYPERLINK \l "BM_04"For Safety's Sake, Volume II - 2006 Released
HYPERLINK \l "BM_05"Latest Edition of The Quest Now Available
HYPERLINK \l "BM_06"Latest Edition of Coast to Coast Now Available
HYPERLINK \l "BM_07"Safe Boating Alerts
HYPERLINK \l "BM_08"National Safe Boating Council Grants Announced -
Corrected
HYPERLINK \l "BM_09"Ready for NSBW - The Big Event?
HYPERLINK \l "BM_10"New Strategies for Public Education from the Personnel
Department
HYPERLINK \l "Help"HELP WANTED POSITIONS
(From the National Web Site)
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2006 SLO (State Liaison Officers) Handbook
The Boating Department has revised theSLO Handbook. This is a "best
practices" guide for use by district State Liaison Officers (SLO), District
Staff Officers-State Liaison (DSO-SL), and other district management
personnel with state liaison responsibilities. Also, for those members who
live near their state capital cities, and who may seek future appointment as
their district SLO, this handbook is available to study in preparation for
taking theSLO Qualification test.
Handbook: HYPERLINK
"http://www.auxbdept.org/SLO_Handbook_06.pdf"http://www.auxbdept.org/SLO_Han
dbook_06.pdf (PDF: 288 KB / 38 pages)
Qual Guide: HYPERLINK
"http://www.auxbdept.org/SLO%20Qualification%20Guide.pdf"http://www.auxbdept
.org/SLO%20Qualification%20Guide.pdf (PDF: 52 KB / 16 pages)
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Coast Guard Auxiliary to be Presented National Award for Boating and Water
Safety
The United States Coast Guard Auxiliary has been selected to receive the
National Water Safety Congress' National Award for its role in promoting
boating and water safety. Only one such award is presented annually to an
individual, organization, firm or agency that has made a significant
contribution to water safety issues/programs on a national scale. This is
the highest award given by the National Water Safety Congress.
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Coast Guard Auxiliary Presented with Special Award from Association for
Resuce at Sea
Coast Guard Headquarters, Washington DC: On 11 April, 2006, the Association
for Rescue at Sea (AFRAS) http://www.afras.org, awarded an AFRAS Silver
Medal to the National Commodore of the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary
for the heroic efforts of Coast Guard Auxiliary personnel during hurricanes
Katrina and Rita.
Read more HYPERLINK
"http://www.auxpa.org/releases/auxaction/041306.html"http://www.auxpa.org/re
leases/auxaction/041306.html
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For Safety's Sake, Volume II - 2006 Released
The latest issue of For Safety's Sake, Volume II - 2006 has been released on
April 12th and is now available for downloading from the V Department's
Newsletter page. The best kept secret in boating, the issuance of VSC
decals, VSC Mega Weeks, rental boat safety checks, and more is in this
issue. Download your copy and pass it on to your associates after you've
read it. [Posted: 12 APR 2006. Source: Peter Urgola, DC-V]
HYPERLINK
"http://safetyseal.net/Newsletters/"http://safetyseal.net/Newsletters/HYPERL
INK "http://www.pagelink.org"
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Latest Edition of The Quest Now Available
The latest edition of The Quest is now available from the National
Department of Training. This issue reviews the policies and regulations of
USCG and USCG Auxiliary C Schools. Also, check out the new editorial page.
[Posted: 11 APR 2006. Source: Gail Fisher, DC-T]
HYPERLINK
"http://www.auxtdept.org/newsletter/THEQUEST2006QTR1.pdf"http://www.auxtdept
.org/newsletter/THEQUEST2006QTR1.pdfHYPERLINK "http://www.pagelink.org"
(PDF: 240 KB / 4 pages)
HYPERLINK "http://www.auxtdept.org/"http://www.auxtdept.org/
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Latest Edition of Coast to Coast Now Available
The latest edition of Coast to Coast is now available from theNational
Department of Public Affairs. Coast to Coast is a periodic compilation of
articles about the Auxiliary and Auxiliarists across the country. We hope
you find that it is a valuable rendition of how we are viewed in the public
eye. Back issues are also available. [Posted: 11 APR 2006. Source: Ed
Sweeney, DC-Ad]
HYPERLINK
"http://www.auxadept.org/coast2coast/vol2no1.pdf"http://www.auxadept.org/coa
st2coast/vol2no1.pdf (PDF: 964 KB / 59 pages)
HYPERLINK "http://www.auxadept.org/"http://www.auxadept.org/
HYPERLINK
"http://www.auxadept.org/coast2coast/index.html"http://www.auxadept.org/coas
t2coast/index.html
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Safe Boating Alerts
The V Dept website has added a feature summarizing recent Boating Safety
Alerts issued by the Coast Guard Office of Boating Safety. Distribution of
this information to the Recreational Boating Community is a key part of our
RBS mission. For additional details on boating safety issues please visit
the Coast Guard Office of Boating Safety website. [Posted: 08 APR 2006.
Source: Peter Urgola, DC-V]
HYPERLINK "http://www.safetyseal.net/"http://www.safetyseal.net/
HYPERLINK "http://www.uscgboating.org/"http://www.uscgboating.org/HYPERLINK
"http://www.pagelink.org"
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National Safe Boating Council Grants Announced - Corrected
TheNational Safety Boating Council (NSBC) has awarded their 2006
Recreational Boating Safety Grants. Two Auxiliary units received grants.
District 9WR, Division 5, received $1,000.00 to purchase safety notices for
posting at marinas, docks and boat ramps with a goal to increase awareness
of safety regulations and reduce collisions between vessels. District 17,
Division 1, Flotilla 1, received $1,000.00 to purchase promotional,
advertising and safety materials to provide vessel safety checks, on-site
training and educational courses in remote areas of Alaska. For a complete
list of recipients and more information about the program, please visit the
NSBC website. [Posted: 05 APR 2006. Source: Gordon W. Martin, DVC-BR]
HYPERLINK
"http://www.safeboatingcouncil.org/"http://www.safeboatingcouncil.org/
HYPERLINK
"http://www.safeboatingcouncil.org/rbs/winners06.htm"http://www.safeboatingc
ouncil.org/rbs/winners06.htm
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Ready for NSBW - The Big Event?
What's the mermaid promoting now? Read the April issue of National Safe
Boating Campaign News and find out. [Posted: 03 APR 2006. Source: Harriet
Howard, DVC-AS]
HYPERLINK
"http://www.auxpa.org/documents/NSBWApril2006.pdf"http://www.auxpa.org/docum
ents/NSBWApril2006.pdf (PDF: 171 KB / 1 page)
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New Strategies for Public Education from the Personnel Department
Learn how a struggling flotilla turned things around through an active
public education program, and recruited new members.
Visit HYPERLINK
"http://www.auxpdept.org/pe.htm"http://www.auxpdept.org/pe.htm
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HELP WANTED POSITIONS (from the National Web Site)
The following "Help Wanted " ads appeared on the National Web Site as of
the date of this newsletter:
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xweb/cgi-bin/wantads.cgi
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"http://www.cgaux.org/cgauxweb/cgi-bin/wantads.cgi?read=619"Auxiliary
Assistance for Video Library (views: 45) -- Telfair Brown -- 4/9/2006 18:19
* HYPERLINK
"http://www.cgaux.org/cgauxweb/cgi-bin/wantads.cgi?read=618"Grant Writer
(views: 38) -- Stanley Feldman -- 4/7/2006 11:30
* HYPERLINK
"http://www.cgaux.org/cgauxweb/cgi-bin/wantads.cgi?read=616"ONLINE TRAINING
BRANCH CHIEF NEEDED (views: 261) -- Robert Nelson -- 3/27/2006 16:20
* HYPERLINK
"http://www.cgaux.org/cgauxweb/cgi-bin/wantads.cgi?read=612"Public
Information Hotline Branch Chiefs Needed (views: 282) -- Robin Freeman,
DC-Ed -- 3/25/2006 13:09
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"http://www.cgaux.org/cgauxweb/cgi-bin/wantads.cgi?read=611"NEWS
CORRESPONDENTS, AUXPA EXTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS (views: 225) -- Robert T.
Westcott DVC-AX -- 3/24/2006 20:13
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"http://www.cgaux.org/cgauxweb/cgi-bin/wantads.cgi?read=610"BRANCH CHIEFS,
PUBLIC AFFAIRS AX DIVISION (views: 242) -- Robert T. Westcott DVC-AX --
3/24/2006 20:10
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"http://www.cgaux.org/cgauxweb/cgi-bin/wantads.cgi?read=609"Branch Chief-
Publications (views: 183) -- Robin Freeman, DC-Ed -- 3/22/2006 23:07
* HYPERLINK
"http://www.cgaux.org/cgauxweb/cgi-bin/wantads.cgi?read=602"Branch Assistant
& Branch Chief Special Projec (views: 385) -- Daren Lewis, DVC-IP --
3/15/2006 18:13
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"http://www.cgaux.org/cgauxweb/cgi-bin/wantads.cgi?read=600"USCG Barque
EAGLE Auxiliary Crew Augmentation Prog (views: 1326) -- BMC Jerald D.
O'Brien, USCG Barque EAGLE -- 3/14/2006 18:52
* HYPERLINK
"http://www.cgaux.org/cgauxweb/cgi-bin/wantads.cgi?read=599"Branch Chief,
Webmaster Vacancy (views: 393) -- Gordon W. Martin, DVC-BR -- 2/25/2006
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