Early Bird Registration ended on July 17, 2008.  Mail-in registration ends on August 1, 2008.  Online registration ends on August 10, 2008.  After August 10th registration will only be available at the Conference Registration Desk at the hotel in Orlando starting at 12:00 noon on Wednesday August 20th.  Please contact Ann Beecher, N-CR, at Beech@centurytel.net for any questions regarding the registration.

Attendance Overview

The theme for NACON 2008 is Recruiting, Retention and Responsibility – National Commodore Steve Budar’s watch words for his term of office.  This year’s NACON will include the election of National Officers following the opening ceremonies on Friday morning August 22nd.  A new attendee’s orientation will be held on Thursday afternoon with general training sessions available on both Friday and Saturday afternoon.

 

THURSDAY AREA HOSPITALITY:  Experience food, drink and friends from the various Districts making up the three National Areas of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary.

 

FRIDAY FUN NIGHT: Aruba – Jamaica – Bermuda – Bahamas - Key Largo – Montego - Kokomo – be prepared to enjoy the refreshing atmosphere of the Caribbean Isles.  Get there fast then take it slow and spend a special evening with your friends and shipmates.  Enjoy dinner, your favorite libation, special entertainment and have a great time.  You will not want to miss this great event!

 

SATURDAY COMMODORE’S BANQUET: This formal, eloquent event is the conclusion of our time together.  It includes the banquet dinner, prestigious awards presentations and a key note address by the Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard.  It is a time to enjoy your last opportunity to visit with new and old friends – a night to remember.

NOTE: If the Registrant name and address is the same as the name and address on the credit card statement for the card used to register, you will not have to change any information on the credit card verification screen. If not, please make the corrections where required. Contact the Division Chief, National Conference Reservations/Registration by e-mail at beech@centurytel.net if you have questions regarding registrations.

• 2. - Click on the Rosen Centre Hotel, in Orlando, FL to make hotel reservations or call the hotel toll free at 1-800-204-7234 and reference Group Rate for Coast Guard Auxiliary.  Reservations must be made by July 17, 2008.  You may go to www.rosencentre.com to view the hotel’s website that includes room amenities, driving instructions and other useful information.  The conference rate is $86.00 plus tax and surcharge per night per room.

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Sponsored by the
Coast Guard Auxiliary Association

See you in Orlando

ONLINE Registration
ends August 10, 2008

MAIL-IN
Registration
ends August 1, 2008


HOTEL
Reservations
not made by
July 17, 2008
Are accepted
on a space
available basis
at Group Rate
Call

1-800-204-7234

and
request Coast Guard Auxiliary group rate