Seeking Nominations for 2020 Elections

The new year is upon us and time for Board of Directors elections. We have vacancies coming up for 2nd Vice President, Secretary/Treasurer and two Directors. We need nominations and/or volunteers before we can move forward with elections. Nominations will only be accepted from NANP members in good standing. You can vote online by using this link: Nominations are closed You can also make nominations for any or all of the available positions by sending an email to the NANP Webmaster (nanpwebmaster@gmail.com) who will forward it to the Executive Committee. Please include in your email: Your full nameYour email addressNomination for 2nd Vice PresidentNomination for Secretary/TreasurerNomination for DirectorNomination for Director All nominations must be received no later than midnight December […]

General Meeting Minutes, October 30, 2019

NANP General Meeting called to order @ 1011. Nominations – Nominations for upcoming Board of Directors vacancies was discussed. A call for nominations must be put forth online as none were received at the meeting.  Finances – Treasurer Sam Trice delivered the financial statement of account. NANP balance was $29,134 as of October 30, 2019. The 2019 Seattle reunion cost the organization $221. Account Management – Greg McCreash has been added to the checking account as a backup. 2020 Reunion – The poll that VP Sammy Solt generated was discussed, however, the General Membership in attendance voted to hold the 2020 reunion in Washington DC. Advantage is that we have several people in the area, to include Johnny Bivera, to […]

Pick the Location for the 2020 Navy Photographers Reunion

Shipmates and Friends of Naval Photography, Recently Tony Casulo put out a great newsletter for all of us to enjoy.  BZ to you Tony for a great publication!  In the newsletter, a survey was included for the location of the 2020 Reunion/Convention.  There were numerous places listed on the survey and it had been requested that the recipients pick their top five choices and forward them to me with a cutoff date of 01 December 2019. My very first reply, which by the way was received 3 days after the distribution of the newsletter was from Art Jorgensen, we really appreciate your promptness.  The second came from Don “Bearcat” Jarvis, a true Navy legend.  Now we need to get to […]

2019 Seattle Reunion Coming Together

Coordinator: Terry Lang Dates: October 29-31, 2019 Hotel: Executive Inn Seattle200 Taylor Avenue NorthSeattle, WA 98109Phone: 2016-448-9444. Hotel is one block from Space Needle and Seattle Center. Block of 20 double-bed rooms at $99/room. Call hotel to reserve with discount code “Veteran US Navy Photographers”. End date for reservations is 29 September, 2019. May cancel up to 24 hours prior to reservation.Note: Seattle charges taxes on top of the room rate. Estimate at this time is another $20/night! Banquet: $35 per person for up to 100 people. Events Scheduled: Nothing locked in yet. Events being looked at are:Air and Space Museum – $21 for seniorsBoeing Tour (4-1/2 hours) – $89 for up to 14 peopleCruise of the harbor (1 hour) […]

2019 Reunion Poll Results

During the 2018 NANP Reunion General Meeting, a proposal was put forth to replace the 2019 NANP Reunion planned for Seattle, Washington with an ocean cruise. As such, an online poll of the NANP membership was conducted Oct 29th thru November 25th to gauge the interest level in each event and to get a feel for how many of you are likely to participate. 82 members responded and took the poll. Here are the results. Question: What is your 2019 NANP reunion location preference?Seattle – 21Cruise – 37No Preference – 24 Question: If the 2019 NANP Reunion is located in Seattle, Washington, would you attend?Yes – 26No – 32Undecided – 24 Question: If the 2019 NANP Reunion is an ocean cruise, […]