BENS Southeast Region 2009 Major Events Calendar
Scheduled Speaker Series
October (Tentative): Small group event with Jon Sano, Deputy Director (Ret.), National Clandestine Service, CIA.
September (Tentative): Cyber threats and security. Lunch and tour of operations center with BENS member Mike Cote, President and CEO, Secure Works, Inc.
Tuesday, August 25, 2009: Lunch with Brig. Gen. Feroz Khan, Pakistan Army (Ret.)
August (Tentative): Event with Gen. Dan McNeil, USA (Ret.), former commander of allied forces in Afghanistan.
Monday, April 20, 2009: Cocktail and Hors d'œuvre event with David M. Walker, Former Comptroller General of the U.S. Location: Buckhead Club, 6:30-8:00 pm.
Friday, March, 6, 2009: Lunch with Milt Bearden, Former Senior CIA Clandestine Services Officer and author. Location: Cherokee Town Club, Buckhead.
Tuesday, January 13, 2009: Lunch with Rear Admiral David M. Thomas, Jr., U.S. Navy, Commander, Joint Task Force, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Location: Capital City Club
Scheduled Installation Trips:
Thursday, June 25: BENS visit to the Dept. of Homeland Security/FEMA Center for Domestic Preparedness, Anniston, Alabama.
Social Event
October/November: Member-Government Partner Social at Dante’s Down the Hatch (5:30 pm-7:30 pm)
Volunteer Service
Wednesday, May 27: BENS /USO Volunteer Day - Welcome Home the Troops, Atlanta Airport
National Level Events
Wednesday, May 13: BENS Annual Forum and Eisenhower Awards Dinner, Washington, DC.
The Annual Forum will focus on Energy as a National Security Issue. Senator Carl Levin and
former Senator John Warner will receive the Eisenhower Award.
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