Parents Club of
Appointee Orientation Program
1000 -1025 Registration and Continental Breakfast
Please
register and receive orientation packets and name tags
1025 – 1030 Welcome and Introduction
Rich
Martenson (Matt ’09)
1030 – 1100 Introduction of ALO and Guest Speaker
Major
Tom Mattison, Parent Club Liaison Officer
Guest
Speaker – Brigadier General Susan Desjardins, Commandant of Cadets, USAFA
1100 – 1145 Panel Discussion & Guestion / Answer Period
Major Mattison, Parent Reps,
Current
Kellan Bethke - 2011, & Laura Sturdevant – 2011
1145 – 1215 Appointees meet with USAFA cadets
Parents meet with MN Parents Club Members
Parent’s Agenda:
Overview of the Parent’s Club:
Rich Martenson - 2010
Club Membership / Roster: Bob
Peplin - 2010
Name Tags / Clothing: Rita Lundquist – 2010
Summer Picnic / Parent’s Weekend
Tailgate: Sue Bethke & Diane Witzig
– 2011
Acceptance Day: Becky Tarvin – 2011
Parent’s Forums: Becky Tarvin - 2011
Parent’s Night Out / Mom’s
Overnight: Deb Martenson – 2009
Flightline Newsletter: Teresa
Whitson – 2008 & Deb Sturdevant – 2009
Association of Graduates (
Banking : Deb Martenson - 2009
Parent’s Weekend Tips: Class Reps
1215 – 1230 Parents meet with USAFA cadets
Appointees meet with Major Tom Mattison
1300 Appointees rejoin family
Question / Answer wrap up
Welcome to our USAFA family. We will attempt to give you as much
information as possible, please feel free to contact any of the class reps or
Major Mattison with further questions or comments. Get involved in the club – and our best
wishes to you and your family as you begin your