TCVA Membership
Dear TCVA Member,
With your membership, TCVA has been successful in many community projects and events. Thank you for your support!
Successful events planned:
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891 Painting donated by Frank Baker III was presented to the National Naval Aviation Museum
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TACAMOPAC Crew 4 Families Gathering at VQ-3 Command
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Boneyard Safari Gathering to remove and collect TACAMO Herc plane parts
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Reunions - 9 years of destination reunions celebrating TACAMO History
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VQ-3 History Board - TCVA Ribbon Cutting for the FIRST Museum Display at Naval Air Museum Barbers Point
Community-building activities facilitated:
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2013 Reunion - United TACAMO and Boeing members who worked on the E6 in Seattle
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Search & Connect Team found all Crew 4 families
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Crew 4 Quest: Recognition to TACAMOPAC Crew 4
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TACAMO Fallen Memorial Stone placement in The National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
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TACAMO collecting artifacts from members
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NAS Oklahoma Reunions - 2012 & 2017 reunions building relationships with TACAMO active duty members
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VQ-3 History Board for Naval Air Museum Barbers Point
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Recognition to Personnel Support Detachment now Customer Support Detachment (CSD), Established 25 years ago
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Recognition to the Founding Members of TACAMO Survivors Association
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LinkIn, connecting former TACAMO veterans and retirees with active duty job seekers
Projects:
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2017 rolled out the NEW TCVA website
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Heritage Center - Research and Contact museums to place TACAMO Displays
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Parloft rolled out new product in the NEW store.
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Trailing Wire Newsletter changed to paperless distribution and add a blog for news alerts
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Historic documents and presentation are now viewable on the website
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TACAMO Cookbook containing old recipes from VQ-3 & VQ-4 wives, new additions and recipes from Reel Ops for future Reel Ops cooking for crew inflight
New
TCVA will give everyone who signs up for a membership a rafflet ticket to win Two Round Trip Tickets on Southwest!
TCVA Ongoing Projects:
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Cataloging all TACAMO Artifacts
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891 Display in the National Naval Aviation Museum
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Pax River Museum Display
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Seek out other museums to put TACAMO Displays
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Storage of TACAMO Artifacts (Long term storage)
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Collecting TACAMO Artifacts
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Reunions building friendships
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Experience Grant Writer Needed
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Volunteer opportunities that have impacted your community where the reunion being held.
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Reunion Assistant Needed
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Website
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Building a database of TACAMO members and their squadron & years
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TACAMO Timeline
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Trivia Facebook Poster - Someone to post trivia on Facebook page
