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Check the MOAA Web Base to find out when an MOAA representative is coming to your area by logging on to www.moaa.org/locator/eventsearch.asp. Double-check time and location before attending.

Key
B = Benefits Information event
C = Chapter visit
T = TOPS lecture

March

T 3 Family Support Center, Bolling AFB, D.C., 1 p.m., Col. Buzz Buse, USMC-Ret.

T 3 Officers club, Crows Nest, Patuxent River NAS, Md., 1 p.m., Col. Dick Crampton, USA-Ret.

T 3 Toftoy Hall, Building 3495, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., 9 a.m., Col. Jerry Crews, USA-Ret.

T 5 Fort Jackson, S.C., Col. Dick Crampton, USA-Ret.

T 5 Post theater, Fort Rucker, Ala., 9 a.m., Col. Jerry Crews, USA-Ret.

C 5 Deland, Fla., The Military Officers Club of Volusia County, CWO4 Lew Tolleson, USCG-Ret.

C 5 Aiken, S.C., Aiken Chapter and Augusta Chapter, Georgia MOAA Inc. (joint meeting), Col. Jim Pauls, USAF-Ret.

T 6 Base theater, Maxwell AFB, Ala., 9 a.m., Col. Jerry Crews, USA-Ret.

T 7 Post theater, FORSCOM/Fort McPherson, Ga., 9 a.m., Col. Jerry Crews, USA-Ret.

C 7 Peoria, Ill., Heart of Illinois Chapter, Vice Adm. Norbert R. Ryan Jr., USN-Ret.

T 12 Family Support Center, Patrick AFB, Fla., 9 a.m., Col. Buzz Buse, USMC-Ret.

T 13 Causeway Island, USCG Integrated Support Command, Miami, 8:30 a.m., Col. Buzz Buse, USMC-Ret.

C 13 Milton, Fla., Whiting Field Bob Sikes Chapter, Col. Chris Giaimo, USAF-Ret.

C 13 Titusville, Fla., Space Coast Chapter, CW04 Lew Tolleson, USCG-Ret.

T 14 LaQuinta Hotel, 8730 NW 27th St., Miami (SOUTHCOM HQS, Fla.), 9 a.m., Col. Buzz Buse, USMC-Ret.

T 17 The Galley, Building 515, NAS Key West, Fla., 8:30 a.m., Col. Buzz Buse, USMC-Ret.

T 18 Officers club, MacDill AFB, Fla., 9 a.m., Col. Buzz Buse, USMC-Ret.

T 18 Room 5A 1070, Pentagon, D.C., 8:30 a.m., Col. Jerry Crews, USA-Ret.

C 19 Fort Snelling, Minn., TROA Council of Minnesota Chapters, Col. Chris Giaimo, USAF-Ret.

T 20 Defense Threat Reduction Agency, Fort Belvoir, Va., Col. Jerry Crews, USA-Ret.

C 23 Kansas City, Mo., Heart of America Chapter, Col. Jim Pauls, USAF-Ret.

T 26 Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, Col. Dick Crampton, USA-Ret.

T 28 Scott AFB, Ill., Col. Dick Crampton, USA-Ret.

T 31 Officers club, Crows Nest, Patuxent River NAS, Md., 1 p.m., Col. Jerry Crews, USA-Ret.


April

T 1 Fort Sam Houston, Texas, Col. Dick Crampton, USA-Ret.

T 2 Randolph AFB, Texas, Col. Dick Crampton, USA-Ret.

T 3 Lackland AFB, Texas, Col. Dick Crampton, USA-Ret.

T 4 Building U-93, NAS Norfolk, Va., 9 a.m., Col. Jerry Crews, USA-Ret.

T 10 Henderson Hall, Headquarters USMC, Arlington, Va., Col. Buzz Buse, USMC-Ret.

T 15 Seymour-Johnson AFB, N.C., Col. Jerry Crews, USA-Ret.

T 16 MCAS Cherry Point, N.C., Col. Jerry Crews, USA-Ret.

T 17 Fort Lee, Va., Col. Jerry Crews, USA-Ret.

T 23 USCG, Elizabeth City, N.C., Col. Jerry Crews, USA-Ret.

T 24 Camp Lejeune, N.C., Col. Jerry Crews, USA-Ret.

C 24-26 Dallas, Texas Council Regional Meeting, Vice Adm. Norbert R. Ryan Jr., USN-Ret.