[Aux-enews] eNews from the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary - 17 JUN 2007

Sun Jun 17 22:42:31 EDT 2007

 eNews from the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary

17 JUN 2007

CONTENTS:	

HYPERLINK \l "BM_01"Forms Technical Assistance

HYPERLINK \l "BM_02"Up Top In Operations Newsletter Now Available

HYPERLINK \l "BM_03"Boating Skills & Seamanship, 13th Edition

HYPERLINK \l "BM_04"eDirectory Milestone

HYPERLINK \l "BM_05"June 2007 National Safe Boating Campaign News

HYPERLINK \l "BM_06"New Members Only Benefits

HYPERLINK \l "BM_07"BoatUS Clean Water Grant Winners Announced

HYPERLINK \l "BM_08"Safety Lines Published

HYPERLINK \l "BM_09"Bits & Bytes, Latest Edition

HYPERLINK \l "BM_10"Calling All Auxiliary Amateur Radio Operators!

HYPERLINK \l "BM_11"P Department Announces Three New Recruiting Posters
Available for Downloading

HYPERLINK \l "BM_12"Auxiliary C School Site

HYPERLINK \l "Help"HELP WANTED POSITIONS 

(From the National Web Site)

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Forms Technical Assistance

With a number of recent additions and/or updates, if any member has issues,
questions, comments or concerns about any Form: please use Forms On-Line
Technical Assistance to contact the Forms Team. This is most direct and
expeditious manner in which to get your Forms questions resolved. Inquiries
via the National website Contact Us page will only delay the process of
answering your question. Also, don't forget to look at the Forms FAQs before
contacting the Forms Team.

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Up Top In Operations Newsletter Now Available 

Text 

The May 2007 issue of the Up Top in Operations Newsletter includes: Personal
Protective Equipment and You, Tips to Avoid Grounding, Airport Lights,
Question for May, and Along Side Tow.

HYPERLINK
"http://www.auxodept.org/documents/uptopinoperations/2007/ops07-05.pdf"http:
//www.auxodept.org/documents/uptopinoperations/2007/ops07-05.pdf (PDF: 224
KB / 6 pages)

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Boating Skills & Seamanship, 13th Edition

We're pleased to announce that Boating Skills and Seamanship, 13th edition,
will replace the 12th edition in shipments to flotillas beginning 1 July
2007. If flotillas have needs for stock of the 12th edition to make up
enough for a full class, they can order any time during the month of June.

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eDirectory Milestone

The Auxiliary eDirectory, now has over 10,000 accounts, which is half of all
Auxiliarists who have email addresses in AUXDATA. The eDirectory, a secure
database, contains Auxiliary members' qualifications and e-mail addresses
generated from AUXDATA. Please join your fellow Auxiliarists who have
experienced the ease and usefulness of this Auxiliary resource. You can
update your e-mail address, and other personal information in AUXDATA, by
completing Form 7028 to your IS Officer. To activate your account, visit the
eDirectory now. Members need only a valid e-mail address in AUXDATA, their
Employee ID and Zip Code.

eDirectory: HYPERLINK
"http://www.auxedirectory.org/"http://www.auxedirectory.org/

Form 7028: HYPERLINK
"http://forms.cgaux.org/archive/a7028f.pdf"http://forms.cgaux.org/archive/a7
028f.pdf (PDF: 195 KB / 2 pages)

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June 2007 National Safe Boating Campaign News

We're vocal for life jackets. Find out why in the June issue of the National
Safe Boating Campaign News.

HYPERLINK
"http://auxadept.org/NSBC/NSBC2007-06.pdf"http://auxadept.org/NSBC/NSBC2007-
06.pdf (PDF: 155 KB / 1 page)

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New Members Only Benefits

Three new members only benefits are now available, including a special auto
insurance discount program by Nationwide, a discount program with Rigid
Boats on their products, and an exciting update to the Coast Guard-wide
Sprint-NEXTEL program that includes a donation to support Auxiliary programs
for new activations by any member of the Coast Guard family. To view these
offers, access is via the ShopAuxiliary.com Log In page. You will need to
enter your EMPLID and Auxiliary eDirectory password to view these “Members
Only” benefits.

HYPERLINK "http://www.shopauxiliary.com"www.shopauxiliary.com 

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BoatUS Clean Water Grant Winners Announced

Congratulations to the following flotillas who received a total of $9,546
from BoatUS in Clean Water Grants: $3,000 to Flotilla 09-14, 11SR $1,000 to
Flotilla 02-01, D17 $315 to Flotilla 20-06, 5SR $476 to Flotilla 03-10, 5SR
$1,000 to Flotilla 01-09, 8CR $3,755 to Flotilla 03-02, 9ER.

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Safety Lines Published

The Marine Safety & Environmental Protection Department has published it's
May 2007 Safety Lines. This edition includes: Reorganization, Leading the
Way in Marine Safety, and Assistant Harbor Safety PQS.

HYPERLINK
"http://auxmdept.org/safetyline_pdfs/Saftline05-7.pdf"http://auxmdept.org/sa
fetyline_pdfs/Saftline05-7.pdfHYPERLINK "http://www.pagelink.org" (PDF: 173
KB / 6 pages)

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Bits & Bytes, Latest Edition

Contents: AUXDATA and JINITIATOR, Best of Web [Nominations are now being
accepted], Float Plan Central [New URL], AuxInfo Quick Access Report
Development, Websites and Flotilla Finder, Passwords Revisited, An Easy Way
to Remember a Password Passwords, Bits and Bytes Archive New Look,
Member-Only Discounts from Softchoice [Adobe products] 

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"http://home.auxidept.org/documents/bnb/BB2007-04.pdf"http://home.auxidept.o
rg/documents/bnb/BB2007-04.pdf 

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Calling All Auxiliary Amateur Radio Operators!

Amateur Radio Stations all across the U.S. will operate on Saturday
September 29, 2007 to commemorate the Anniversary of the U.S. Coast Guard
Auxiliary and ISAR 2007.  All amateurs are invited to operate Special Event
Radio stations on High Frequency all across the nation.  Amateur Radio
stations will be operating “ On the Air”  all day contacting the
International Search and Rescue Radio station and other U.S. Coast Guard
Auxiliary stations from coast to coast.  All official Special Event Radio
Stations will be given Commemorative QSL's.  Last year over 25 USCG Aus.
Speciat Event Stations contacted thousands of other amateurs and USCG
Auxiliary members to commemorate the USCG Aux. anniversary and support ISAR.
If you are interested in becoming an Official Special Event Radio Station
contact: Dan Amoroso BA–OTU e mail:  HYPERLINK
"mailto:nnn0abp at navymars.org"HYPERLINK "mailto:nnn0abp at navymars.org
"nnn0abp at navymars.org  
Last day to register as an Official Station -  Friday August 31, 2007    

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P Department Announces Three New Recruiting Posters Available for
Downloading

Three new Don't be a Duck out of water recruiting posters are available for
downloading

HYPERLINK
"http://www.auxpdept.org/pdf/DuckyPoster1.pdf"http://www.auxpdept.org/pdf/Du
ckyPoster1.pdf
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"http://www.auxpdept.org/pdf/DuckyPoster2.pdf"http://www.auxpdept.org/pdf/Du
ckyPoster2.pdf
HYPERLINK
"http://www.auxpdept.org/pdf/DuckyPoster3.pdf"http://www.auxpdept.org/pdf/Du
ckyPoster3.pdf 

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Auxiliary C School Site

This Auxiliary C School Site has been designed as a one-stop portal for all
USCG Auxiliary members looking for information about Auxiliary C School
programs.  This site will grow as all C School program managers post
specific school information.  The USCG Auxiliary and the Office of the Chief
Director of the Auxiliary (G-3PCX) are dedicated in their support of
Auxiliary training and want every student to have all the necessary
informatin they need.  C-School listings (AUXLAMS, ASOC, and amLOC courses
are included in the list) and the class dates are available. 

The following documents contain critical information you need to know prior
to applying for a C School.  Please read each of these documents thoroughly
so that you understand the responsibilities of the member, lead instructor
and the Coast Guard in the C School process.

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"http://www.auxtdept.org/AuxCQMGuidelines.pdf"http://www.auxtdept.org/AuxCQM
Guidelines.pdf

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"http://www.auxtdept.org/CTrainingGuidelines.pdf"http://www.auxtdept.org/CTr
ainingGuidelines.pdf

HYPERLINK
"http://www.auxtdept.org/CFAQx.pdf"http://www.auxtdept.org/CFAQx.pdf

HYPERLINK "http://cschool.auxservices.org/"http://cschool.auxservices.org/

HYPERLINK
"http://cschool.auxservices.org/c_school_list.htm"http://cschool.auxservices
.org/c_school_list.htm

HYPERLINK
"http://www.auxtdept.org/FY07CSchoolSched.doc"http://www.auxtdept.org/FY07CS
choolSched.doc 

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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

"B" Department Vacancy -- David L. Delich, DVC-BL -- 5/31/2007  
"B" Department Vacancy -- David L. Delich, DVC-BL -- 5/31/2007  

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