| 2009 Heart of America Army Birthday Celebration a huge success. |
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The Greater Kansas City and Henry Leavenworth Chapters of AUSA hosted the 2009 Army Birthday Celebration in Kansas City, June 13 at the Westin Crown Center in Kansas City, Mo., with great support and assistance of the Fort Riley Chapter of AUSA. Gen. Barry R. McCaffrey, U.S. Army, Ret., was the honored guest speaker.
This year’s event was attended by more than 500 guests from the Greater Kansas City Metro area and Fort Riley. Rep. Dennis Moore and many other prominent citizens, Soldiers, Army Retirees and friends all reportedly enjoyed this celebration of the Army's 234th Birthday. The Heart of America Army Birthday Celebration is one of the largest Army Birthday celebrations in the country each year.
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| Make your reservations today for the 2009 Heart of America Army Birthday Celebration |
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The Association of the United States Army invites you to join the Heartland of America in celebrating the 234th Birthday of the United States Army. This year’s event will be conducted at the Westin Crown Center, 1 Pershing Road at Grand, Kansas City, Missouri, at 5:30 p.m., Saturday, June 13, 2009. (The Army's actual birthday is June 14.)
We anticipate a full house so you are encouraged to mail your RSVP as soon as possible. If you are organizing tables, we are seating tables of ten.- Click "more" to download a copy of the invitation and RSVP. <more> |
| NEWSFLASH: KCAUSA General Membership Breakfast Meeting |
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KANSAS CITY (March 26, 2009) The Greater Kansas City Chapter of AUSA conducted a general membership breakfast meeting on March 26 at 7 a.m. with special guest speakers Maj. Robert Brafford and Maj. Jae Rood, who each delivered presentations about their experiences in Iraq and Afghanistan with a special focus on the local populations and the role of non-commissioned officers in counter-insurgency missions. Colors and patriotic presence were provided by the JROTC Cadets from Westport High School.
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| Operation Soldier Assist 2008 a big success |
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This year's project to honor the service and sacrifice of Soldiers in the Greater Kansas City area was a very gratifying and humbling event for all who participated. Staff Sgt. Sean Resare was the honored Soldier...but it was his buddies, Spec. Jesse Davila and Dan Kuhlmeier, both killed on a mission with Resare, who were honored with the work of volunteers from NARI, KCAUSA and the Leavenworth Chapter of the VFW. For photos of the day visit the KCAUSA photo page.
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