There's a disconnect about trust and authenticity on the Internet that gives you the opportunity to be a veritable "superhero" in your customers' eyes. Let me explain. Back in the day (i.e. pre-Web), anonymity was considered disreputable. The general opinion, in business and elsewhere, was...
There's been plenty o' yakkin' lately about Web 2.0 -- social networking, blogs, collaborative authoring, and so forth. The usual pundits are hyping the idea that Web 2.0 will be a big boon to sales pros by providing new and better ways to interact with customers. While...
Meet a few of the Army Reserve Soldier-Heroes from Operations Iraqi Freedom, Noble Eagle, and Enduring Freedom. The Soldiers below were honored during the Army Ail-American Bowl on January 5, 2008 in San Antonio, Texas. ARCHIE MICHAEL ABUCEJO Rank Sergeant First Class Unit HHD 1st Battalion, 415th Infantry Regiment, 2d...
NORMANDY, France-Sixty-four years ago, a multi-national force of more than 130,000 Soldiers embarked on what is to this day, the largest one-day military invasion in history. This year, the U.S. Army commemorates the 64th anniversary of what is now know as "D-Day"-the invasion by Allied forces of Sword, Juno, Gold,...
REGION 12 #1 Top RA: Ernest Gonzales Number of Accessions: 14 Number of Future Soldiers: 37 City, State: San Antonio, Texas Amount PAID: $14,000 REGION 1 #1 Top RA: Kevin Moreira Number of Accessions: 3 Number of Future Soldiers: 6 City, State: Raynham, Massachusetts Amount PAID: $4,000 REGION: 4 #1...
The President's Volunteer Service Award was presented to Army Reserve spouse Dawnle Scheetz from Sharon, Pennsylvania on Military Spouse Day on May 6, 2008. Scheetz's husband, Major Larry Scheetz, in 2006 deployed to Iraq for a year with the 942nd QM DET in Fort Belvoir, VA. After learning of the...
Three Army Reserve helicopters flew to Augusta, GA for Armed Forces Day on 17 May 2008. B/5- 159th Aviation Regiment from Ft. Eustis, VA flew in a CH-47D Chinook and B/5- 159th Aviation Regiment flew in a HH-60 MEDEVAC Blackhawk and a UH-60 Combat Search and Rescue Blackhawk. Country music...
When Dennis Morgan retired from the U.S. Army Reserve as a lieutenant colonel with 28 years of service and 29 years of civil service with the Rhode Island Supreme Court in 1998, he asked himself how he could continue to serve the military and his state. One answer came in...
The man credited with modernizing the Army Reserve Force Management structure was honored at a recent ceremony at the Pentagon. Col. William A. Whittle was inducted into the Force Management Hall of Fame during the ceremony on May 15, 2008. Whittle, who retired in 1992, was a principle designer of...
FOR ARMY RESERVE FAMILIES DALLAS-The Army & Air Force Exchange Service AAFES is "on the road again," taking the exchange benefit directly to Guard and Reserve families across CONUS and Hawaii. With semi trailers packed tight with "tax free" electronics, toys and footwear, AAFES intends to join the Defense Commissary...
Keesha Abarca, a recent graduate of Duke University's nursing program, takes her oath as an Army officer from Capt. Scott Schmidt, an Army Medical Command recruiter from North Carolina. The new second lieutenant is awaiting orders to report to officer basic school for medical Soldiers and join the 874th Forward...
Six officers and one warrant officer from the Army Reserve were among 28 company-grade officers recognized by Army Chief of Staff Gen. George Casey in a May 14, 2008 Pentagon ceremony held for 2007 Gen. Douglas MacArthur Leadership Awards. Among the other recipients recognized were 1 3 officers and one...
Hospice Foundation of the East Bay is holding an estate sale this week, liquidating two estates with proceeds to benefit Hospice of the East Bay. The sale will take place from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, at 4644 Wilson...
POWDER MOUNTAIN POWER PACK Powder Mountain will introduce a program, called "The Boys and Girls Club Powder Pack," in partnership with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Weber-Davis designed to introduce its members to the sport of skiing and snowboarding. A donation of new...
Digest Festival of Trees -- Clayton Business and Community Association's sixth annual Festival of Trees and wreaths on display, 8 a.m.-8 p.m. through Dec. 6, Diamond Terrace Retirement Community, 6401 Center St., Clayton. Enter silent bid on favorites. Proceeds raised provide food for CBCA's...
Concord Police The following excerpts were taken from the Concord police log: THURSDAY, OCT. 30 ASSAULT -- At midnight in the 1300 block of Galindo Street, police arrested a Concord man, 32, on suspicion of assault without the use of a...
Reiser Lauren Devlin Reiser of Concord, the daughter of Mary Reiser, studied Spanish in Madrid, Spain, during the fall 2008 term as part of the Foreign Study Program at Dartmouth College in Hanover, N.H. Reiser is a member of the class of 2011 at...
Concord The Design Review Board is scheduled to meet at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13, in the Permit Center conference room Wing D of the Farrel A. Stewart Civic Center, 1950 Parkside Drive. 925-671- 3044. The Special Joint Meeting of the Concord City Council...
Syria has reacted angrily to the leaked findings of a UN weapons inspection team which disclosed that traces of uranium were found at a suspected clandestine nuclear complex. "The objective of this campaign of anonymous leaks is to find something to pressure Syria with. This is being...
Is your house decked out for the holidays? Let us know. List your favorite Bay Area holiday light displays on our interactive map here. To assign a location, click the ADD button. When you add your marker to the map, you can include a photo or YouTube...
Articles 2008-11-12
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