2009 Summer West Point Parents Club of Illinois Newsletter

Newsletter Courtesy of Jane McCole
UPCOMING EVENTS: 
Tickets are going fast for "Rockin' for the Troops" and online sales will end on Friday, July 10. Buy them while they last. Remember, your ticket purchase for the July 18 event will pay the postage on a care package to a military person serving in harm's way.  Copy and paste the url below to buy tickets. 

http://operationsupportourtroops.tickets.musictoday.com/OperationSupportOurTroops/calendar.aspx.
 
We have gone the past two summers.  It is a concert like no other.  Awesome!  Gary Sinise and his Lt. Dan Band sure put on a great show.  The Doyles are serving as the focal point for the Lt. Dan Concert.  Their cell # is 630-290-6697.  Pease call them when you get to Cantigny and they will direct you to the West Point parents, family and friends section. 
 
Please mark your calendars.  The date of the Summer Picnic is August 8, at 4:30 PM at the Wittkamper's home 2008 W. 55th Place  LaGrange, 60525.  More details to come in an email from Cete and Kevin Rupprecht!  
 
The AOG is hosting a family picnic on A-Day, August 15, 2009 for the parents and families of the Class of 2013.  
 
The picnic will take place on Daly Field (behind the Parade Field – look for the big tent) immediately following the A-Day Parade.  Admission will be free, however, preregistration is required.  The registration forms will be available at a later date on the www.westpointaog.org.  A light lunch, soda and snacks will be served.
 
WPPCI General Meeting – September 20
WPPCI Tailgate at West Point – October 3, Homecoming vs. Tulane
ALL Academy Ball Dec. 27 – Please send the underwriting letters if you haven't already. See the 2009-10 Calendar on the WPPCI web site for more dates! 
 
Please send articles and photos to me Jane McCole (jfmctennis@aol.com) for the next newsletter.                                                            

 

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Marianne Calhoun 'manning' the booth at R-Day.
Cadet Candidate Welcome at Cantigny
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Club Brochure

The 2009 edition of the WPPCI brochure can be accessed by going to the Members Menu and selecting Documents and then selecting Club Brochure.

 

Club Officers 2009-2010

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WPPCI Officers 2009-2010
President – Tom & Deb Doyle, '09
Vice-President – Cete & Kevin Rupprecht ‘10
Secretary – Sue & Bob Vottero ‘10
Treasurer – Don Ritchey (Charlotte), '04/'06/'09
Membership & Class Rep Coordinator – Rich & Barbara Niedbala, '10
Newsletter – Mark & Aleida Netzel, '09
Alumni Rep- Guy & Gerri Antonides, '08
Web Master – John Collins, '04
Plebe Parent Coordinator – Ann & Tom Fong ‘11
Fundraiser – Peter Bentley, '10
Immediate Past President – Ron & Judy Stumpf, ‘08
Liaison Officer – LTC (Ret) John Corey
Liaison Delegate – Kevin & Cete Rupprecht
Meeting Logististics Coordinator – Debbie & Leo Vinakos, ‘11

Class Reps '09
Dawn & Kevin Dieter
Karen & John Mayer
Evie Moschel   

Class Reps '10
Rich & Barbara Niedbala
Kevin & Cete Rupprecht
Bob & Sue Vottero     

Class Reps '11
Bill & Elizabeth Elliot
Barbara Leebens-Osiraja
Ann Fong          

2008-2009 Roster Available

The 2008-2009 membership roster as of 3-8-2009 is available for viewing in the documents section of the Members Menu after you login. The roster is in .htm format suitable for viewing with a web browser. Contact the webmaster if you have a problem viewing the document in that format.

2009 Graduation Booklet

WPPCI's 2009 Graduation Booklet available to registered members

 – to view the booklet you must login using your registered usernname and password and then go to the Members Menu, click on Documents, and then click on Graduation.