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FM CMC WASHINGTON DC//MR//
TO MARADMIN
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UNCLAS //N01754//
MARADMIN 235/02
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC/MRY//
SUBJ/NOMINATIONS FOR YOUTH PROGRAM EXCELLENCE AWARD//
POC/DALE THOMPSON/MRY/TEL:(703)784-9553/TEL:278-9553//
RMKS/1. THE PURPOSE OF THIS MARADMIN IS TO SOLICIT NOMINATIONS FOR
THE FIRST MARINE CORPS YOUTH PROGRAM EXCELLENCE AWARD. THIS AWARD IS
DESIGNED TO PROMOTE THE EFFORTS OF INSTALLATION COMMANDS IN
PROVIDING QOL PROGRAMS, SERVICES, AND ACTIVITIES THAT MAKE THE
GREATEST IMPACT ON YOUTH AND TEENS.
2. INSTALLATION COMMANDS ARE REQUESTED TO IDENTIFY THEIR MOST
OUTSTANDING YOUTH/TEEN ACCOMPLISHMENTS/IMPROVEMENTS, PROGRAM,
ACTIVITY, OR SERVICE IMPLEMENTED WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS.
NOMINATIONS SHALL BE SUBMITTED AS A NARRATIVE, NOT TO EXCEED THREE
TYPED PAGES, AND SHALL CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING:
A. NAME AND LOCATION OF THE INSTALLATION.
B. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE ACCOMPLISHMENT/IMPROVEMENT.
C. THE IMPACT OF THE PROGRAM OVERALL ON YOUTH AND TEENS.
3. THE INSTALLATION YOUTH PROGRAM WILL BE JUDGED BASED ON HOW
THE PROGRAM, ACTIVITY, OR SERVICE SUPPORTS AND PROMOTES YOUTH AND
TEEN DEVELOPMENT.
4. A HQMC (MR) PANEL WILL SELECT THE AWARD RECEPIENTS.
5. THIS YEAR'S AWARD WINNER WILL RECEIVE $5,000 TO BE USED IN THE
YOUTH/TEEN PROGRAM ON THE INSTALLATION.
6. NOMINATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY MAIL AND RECEIVED NLT 1 JULY
2002, TO CMC (M&RA) (MRY), 3280 RUSSELL ROAD, QUANTICO, VA
22134-5103.
7. THE AWARD WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED IN CONJUNCTION WITH
THE TEEN SUMMIT TOWN HALL BROADCAST WHICH WILL BE HELD ON THURSDAY,
24 JULY 2002. SGTMAJ OF THE MARINE CORPS, SGTMAJ MCMICHAEL, WILL
ANNOUNCE THE WINNERS.//
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