2010 Leadership North Carolina

Alumni Tour

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On September 22-24, 2010 Leadership North Carolina will conduct its Alumni Tour at Fort Bragg and Pope Air Force Base in Fayetteville, North Carolina. This two-day event will provide LNC alumni a unique opportunity to personally engage in military life and gain a better understanding of the importance of the military in North Carolina.  We invite you to register for this exciting and life-changing event.

Date: September 22-24, 2010

Location: Fort Bragg and Pope Air Force Base

Cost: $300

(Includes $50 nonrefundable deposit, two nights accommodation, meals,

event reception, museum tour, etc.)

Event Mission:

To establish a more in-depth understanding of the military's impact on North Carolina, illustrate the sacrifices made by our military families and present opportunities to become more involved in supporting our military.

Event Sponsors: (as of 7-20-10)

(For sponsorship opportunities please click here or contact Martin Banning)

Four Star Sponsor ($5,000 level)

RBC Bank

301 Fayetteville Street, Suite 1100

Raleigh, NC 27601

(919) 788-6270

Three Star Sponsors ($2,500 level)

SAAB BARRACUDA LLC

608 East McNeill Street

Lillington, North Carolina 27546

(910) 893-2094

Two Star Sponsors ($1,250 level)

Mills Manufacturing Corporation

Post Office Box 8100

Asheville, NC 28814

(828) 645-3061

DiamondWater LLP

1500 Middle Ridge Drive

Willow Springs, NC 27592

(919) 280-0100

Highlighted Events:

(This is not a complete list and is subject to change)

Events on September 22, 2010:

1:00 - 4:00pm - Blood Drive at Fort Bragg

(Optional Activity and Open to ALL LNC Alumni)

Many people do not know the The Armed Services Blood Program (ASBP) provides a direct connection to Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines and military family members in need.  The Fort Bragg Blood Donation Center provides the blood needed for patients in military hospitals worldwide in addition to providing support for Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF).

6:30 - 8:30pm - Private Reception (By invitation only)

Airborne and Special Operations Museum with

"All American" Chorus

Events on September 23, 2010:

8:00 - 10:00am - Video, Simulator Ride and Guided Tour of

Airborne and Special Operations Museum

10:00am - 5:30pm - Activities at Fort Bragg

Jump Tower * Visit Wounded Warriors * Weapons Simulator *

Pack Shed * Military Housing

7:00 - 9:00pm - Private Dinner at the Mash House

Guest Speakers Include:

Mr. Scott Dorney

North Carolina Military Business Center

Ms. Joanne Chavonne

Fayetteville Cares

Events on September 24, 2010:

8:00am - 5:00pm - Activities at Pope Air Force Base

Combat Control School * Air Evacuation Demonstration *

Military Working Dog Demonstration *

Special Tactics Squadron * C-130 Briefing and Flight

Registration begins on July 1, 2010

For more information on this event please contact Martin Banning at either

(919) 803-5324 or martin@leadershipnc.org

 Connect with LNC

LNC is always looking for ways to foster communication and new connections among our alumni, board and current class members and with the increase in the use of social media networks we have created a Facebook page of our very own! 

In addition to the desire to keep you all connected, LNC is constantly recruiting future class members and building out professional networks of friends.  If you are already a member of Facebook, click HERE to become a fan of LNC!

LNC also has a presence on LinkedIn and Plaxo.  If you are a member of either of these networks please connect to your fellow LNC friends and request to join LNC's LinkedIn group.

You can also follow us on Twitter by reading the scrolling updates on our homepage or by adding us to your Twitter updates.  Our username is krleadership. 

Update Your Profile

All LNC alumni, board and current class members can create a user name and password in the "Members Only" section located in the upper right-hand corner of this webpage.  Once you have been approved you will be able to login and search the “Members Only” section of the site for fellow class members.  You will also be able to update your profile anytime your professional or personal information changes.

You can also update your information by emailing Alumni Relations Director, Martin Banning with your new contact information.