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Greeting Tampa Area MFF Meetup Members - From some of your comments I've read since joining the group, it looks like many of you would like to be Alliance Host Aug 20, 2008 2:28 PM
Re: [mff-149] test - AOL Email Scottie Nickerson Jul 2, 2008 3:52 PM
test - meetup test msg neil cosentino Jun 28, 2008 10:59 AM
USO Tampa Bay meets - Dear Friends of Our Soldiers and their Families BYOB&B Please email me at [address removed] or call me 813-251-4669 if you are coming - thanks neil neil cosentino Jun 4, 2008 9:56 PM
Meeting details changed: USO Tampa Bay Military Families, Friends Support... June Meeting - I've updated this meeting. For more details, see the full listing: http://mff.meetup.com/149/calendar/7863881/ When: Saturday, June 7, 2008 at 12:00 PM Where: Peter O. Knight neil cosentino Jun 4, 2008 9:53 PM
Re: [mff-149] Tampa Bay Team for a USO Chapter - re: Plan 2007 items 8.0 and 9.0 to be updated - any volunteers? - Preview not available Nshzhill May 21, 2008 5:09 PM
Re: [mff-149] Tampa Bay Team for a USO Chapter - re: Plan 2007 items 8.0 and 9.0 to be updated - any volunteers? - Preview not available neil cosentino May 21, 2008 3:38 PM
Re: [mff-149] Tampa Bay Team for a USO Chapter - re: Plan 2007 items 8.0 and 9.0 to be updated - any volunteers? - Maybe we are trying to start out to big. What if we left 50 flags at the airport and let it be known they are there fore anyone welcoming a warrior home. We have even handed them out to perfect strangers to wave and they were happy to join in Delores Mills May 21, 2008 7:56 AM
Re: [mff-149] Tampa Bay Team for a USO Chapter - re: Plan 2007 items 8.0 and 9.0 to be updated - any volunteers? - Maybe we are trying to start out to big. What if we left 50 flags at the airport and let it be known they are there fore anyone welcoming a warrior home. We have even handed them out to perfect strangers to wave and they were happy to join in Delores Mills May 21, 2008 7:56 AM
Re: [mff-149] USO Chapter Plan - draft 1.0 looking for help and feedback ... neil - This is a good start for the reasons the chapter is needed - although regardless of the capacity of military in the area, they will want to know the serious need for the services the USO can provide. A new chapter was opened in Asia and in the mid Dawnmarie May 19, 2008 9:16 AM
Re: [mff-149] Tampa Bay Team for a USO Chapter - re: Plan 2007 items 8.0 and 9.0 to be updated - any volunteers? - Preview not available Dawnmarie May 19, 2008 9:08 AM
Tampa Bay Team for a USO Chapter - re: Plan 2007 items 8.0 and 9.0 to be updated - any volunteers? - Preview not available neil cosentino May 18, 2008 4:35 PM
USO Chapter Plan - draft 1.0 looking for help and feedback ... neil - neil cosentino May 18, 2008 1:58 PM
Re: [mff-149] MacDill AirFest 3-4 May 2008 - Neil, I would like to support your efforts but I work Monday thru Saturday and, because of a health problem, by the time I get home each evening I am too exhauste Nshzhill May 3, 2008 9:50 AM
Re: [mff-149] MacDill AirFest 3-4 May 2008 - We will keep you in the loop .... we need to start a MFF coalition of the willing - who will support a TB USO neil neil cosentino May 2, 2008 6:15 PM
USO project for Tampa Bay - no meeting this month at TPF - hope you can make the MacDill Airfest Saturday and Sunday 3-4 May - Hello All friends of MFF I will be in Hangar 3 at the MacDill AFB Airfest this weekend Look for the table with the following banners: neil cosentino May 2, 2008 8:09 AM
Re: [mff-149] MacDill AirFest 3-4 May 2008 - Preview not available neil cosentino Apr 27, 2008 10:08 PM
Re: [mff-149] MacDill AirFest 3-4 May 2008 - Deb Benson Apr 27, 2008 6:45 PM
Re: [mff-149] MacDill AirFest 3-4 May 2008 - All are invited to come - we wil be in Hangar 3 - anyone who comes Sat and Sun can help by spelling those that are at the table...neil neil cosentino Apr 27, 2008 3:56 PM
Re: [mff-149] MacDill AirFest 3-4 May 2008 - Neil, I should have read this earlier. Does this specifically say that volunteers are not needed? KT On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 10:59 AM, neil cosentino < Kimberly Trusik Apr 27, 2008 2:25 PM
Re: [mff-149] MacDill AirFest 3-4 May 2008 - Dawnmarie Apr 21, 2008 12:46 PM
MacDill AirFest 3-4 May 2008 - TO JAX USO Hello KC I was told to contact you about our USO chapter start-up campaign. neil cosentino Apr 18, 2008 10:59 AM
Re: [mff-149] uso/airfest - Bobbi Seligman Apr 14, 2008 4:35 PM
Re: [mff-149] uso/airfest - Deb Benson Apr 14, 2008 1:47 PM
Re: [mff-149] uso/airfest - Thanks LuAnne I will have a final list be tomorrow and forward it to MacDill - neil On Apr 13, 2008, at 11:43 PM, Lu neil cosentino Apr 14, 2008 1:25 PM
uso/airfest - Hi, I sent you a e-mail a week or two ago about volunteering at the air fest and wanted to make sure you recieved it also could you send info on the airfest  _______ LuAnne Mccabe Apr 13, 2008 11:43 PM
Re: [mff-149] Not only good - but good looking? thanks for a good meeting - neil - ? On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 8:02 AM, Bobbi Seligman < [address removed] > wrote: Kimberly Trusik Apr 7, 2008 2:35 PM
Re: [mff-149] Not only good - but good looking? thanks for a good meeting - neil - Bobbi Seligman Apr 7, 2008 8:02 AM
Not only good - but good looking? thanks for a good meeting - neil - neil cosentino Apr 6, 2008 6:01 PM
Fwd: AirFest Contact if your organizations wants a table - he is the contact ...neil 813-251-4669 - Hello All If you want to volunteer fro Our USO table - let me know If your organizat neil cosentino Apr 6, 2008 10:30 AM
Re: [mff-149] Airshow Volunteer information - Neil, Please send me the link to mff On Sat, Apr 5, 2008 at 3:45 PM, neil cosentino < [address removed] > wrote: Kimberly Trusik Apr 5, 2008 4:56 PM
Re: [mff-149] Airshow Volunteer information - Hi Liz Would you please summarize what took place today and post it on our web site? thanks neil cosentino Apr 5, 2008 3:45 PM
Airshow Volunteer information - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } Hey Neil, I am planning on coming to volunteer for the air show user 6821353 Apr 5, 2008 1:28 PM
USO Volunteer Exhibitor Passes - Re: Re: [mff-149] FEI - need volunteers for Airfest May 3-4 MacDill hgr 3 USO Tampa Bay Support Tean Fwd Thanks Mike neil cosentino Apr 4, 2008 8:55 AM
RE: [mff-149] FEI - need volunteers for Airfest May 3-4 MacDill hgr 3 USO Tampa Bay Support Tean Fwd - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } Neil, Retired Col Sam Martin and a fe mike schaffer Apr 3, 2008 1:30 PM
FEI - need volunteers for Airfest May 3-4 MacDill hgr 3 USO Tampa Bay Support Tean Fwd: 2008 Birdies for Charity - Begin forwarded message: neil cosentino Apr 3, 2008 11:08 AM
Re: [mff-149] SAT 5 April Peter O. Knight airport - Thanks Bobbi I will send a Meet and Greet Schedule - booth/table schedule soon... neil On Mar 28, 2008, at 4 neil cosentino Mar 29, 2008 6:33 AM
Re: [mff-149] SAT 5 April Peter O. Knight airport - Thanks neil On Mar 28, 2008, at 5:24 PM, Kimberly Trusik wrote: neil cosentino Mar 29, 2008 6:31 AM
Re: [mff-149] SAT 5 April Peter O. Knight airport - Neil, I would be available and happy to assist in Hanger 3 on May 3-4. Please keep me informed. I also have been researching in flight movie and have positive news, but nothing concrete yet. Perhaps we Kimberly Trusik Mar 28, 2008 5:24 PM
Re: [mff-149] SAT 5 April Peter O. Knight airport - Bobbi Seligman Mar 28, 2008 4:57 PM
SAT 5 April Peter O. Knight airport - For Saturday - Please bring your lap top with you - we will be re-writing the business plan to submit the USO HQ asap... thanks neil Q&A 813-251-4669 P.S. Who will help in Hangar 3 during the 3-4 May MacDill Airfest? featuring T neil cosentino Mar 28, 2008 2:03 PM
Re: [mff-149] May 3 MAY 4 need table volunteers , thanks neil - Hi Bobbi We will hear for the USAF program manager about the form you have to fill out for a security pass and parking .. neil cosentino Mar 22, 2008 9:09 AM
Re: [mff-149] May 3 MAY 4 need table volunteers , thanks neil - Bobbi Seligman Mar 22, 2008 9:00 AM
May 3 MAY 4 need table volunteers , thanks neil - Note: USO Table Volunteers - get a pass and a special close in parking permit .... MacDill set to host Air Fest 2008 Story Tools Printable story E-mail story Release Number: 011808 1/28/2008 - MA neil cosentino Mar 22, 2008 8:53 AM
Please bring you lap top and BYOBB thanks Neil - The purpose of this April 5th - Saturday workshop is to write the Tampa Bay Business Plan and the discuss our Table at MacDill Airfest 2008 May Events ... AirFest 2008 May 3-4, 2008 - MacDill Air Force Base Tampa's neil cosentino Mar 22, 2008 8:35 AM
If you know a soldier or family or Vet in trouble or who needs help - these organizations are they for them - we USO Tampa Bay hope to join the list soon...neil - sc01858f26 neil cosentino Mar 16, 2008 11:27 AM
Tampa Bay USO Team Business Plan Meeting agenda - For those planning to attend the next USO meet up - please let me know what section of the Plan you will write - please bring a draft. GoTo Files on the left margin of the web site front page - to review the out line - those USO Chapter neil cosentino Feb 16, 2008 2:51 PM
Meetup SAT 1 March Davis islands - Tampa TPF airport Annex Bldg - If you want to help get the USO up and operating in the Tampa Bay area please attend this meeting. We lost one year "chasing rainbows" at Tampa International Airport. Our goal now is to establish a welcome and operations center at the neil cosentino Feb 12, 2008 8:15 AM
Vision Mission Goals for the TB USO Team - FEI We had a good meeting this past Saturday - our efforts will center on MacDill AFB and build out from there. Please look over the "Files Section" and select a subject from the outline - one that you would like to write neil cosentino Feb 5, 2008 11:52 PM
Meeting Agenda 02.02.2008 12pm TPF airport Davis Islands - USO Team meeting - Agenda for Saturday Feb 2, 12pm a zPeter O. Knight airport - BYOF&B [food and beverage] - please check the files and photos from time to time - I will be posting information about the agenda - posting files neil cosentino Jan 27, 2008 3:15 PM
Please Visit www.uso.org re: Sat Feb 2 - Hello, Please send agenda items for our Feb 2, meetup at Peter O. Knight airport. We will meet at Neil's "Brown Bag Cafe" dont forget to BYOB&LF or order out for pizza... The Agenda Sat 2 Feb POK Airport 1200pm neil cosentino Jan 22, 2008 12:00 PM
Saturday CANX - a Pushed Back - FEI - Sorry - but the USO program manager at USO/JAX changed her mind and decided not to support our operation here in the Tampa Bay area. The team that was working with TIA and her will meet soon. As a result - the Tampa Bay neil cosentino Jan 4, 2008 8:13 AM
USO Tampa Bay meets - Dear Friends of the Military and the USO, I am very sorry - but we have to push this meeting back into January. The USO manager in Jacksonville has notified us that she cannot manage or support our new Chapter. We have a neil cosentino Jan 1, 2008 1:01 PM
Tampa Bay USO meeting today TPF airport Davis Islands noon - Hello For all Let us know your interest if you can make it today thanks neil NOTE The USO for TIA has $40,000 for start-up, more later... Have problems finding us today - call 784-4669 neil cosentino Dec 1, 2007 8:02 AM
Re: [mff-149] Event details changed: USO Tampa Bay Military Families, Friends Support... December Meetup - We will have meeting in Pinellas in the future - but for now - you recruit use your time to recruit a local USO support team - look forward to meeting you soon... neil neil On Nov 26, 2007, at 10:47 AM, Anita Hendrix wrote: > I wouldn't neil cosentino Nov 26, 2007 3:40 PM
Re: [mff-149] Event details changed: USO Tampa Bay Military Families, Friends Support... December Meetup - I wouldn't mind trying TIA but I'm a newbie... ----- Original Message ----- From: Nshzhill Date: Monday, November 26, 2007 10:12 Subject: Re: [mff-149] Event details changed: USO Tampa Bay Military Families, Friends Support... D Anita Hendrix Nov 26, 2007 10:47 AM
Re: [mff-149] Event details changed: USO Tampa Bay Military Families, Friends Support... December Meetup - Neil, I'm not trying to be rude or disagreeable, but are you ever going to have meetings in a more centralized location (i.e. TIA or near there?). I work 10 hours a day in St. Pete. Currently I live in New Port Richey, but Saturday I will Nshzhill Nov 26, 2007 10:12 AM
Event details changed: USO Tampa Bay Military Families, Friends Support... December Meetup - I've updated this event. For more details, see the full listing: http://mff.meetup.com/149/calendar/6669572/ When: Saturday, December 1, 2007 at 12:00 PM Where: Peter O. Knigh neil cosentino Nov 24, 2007 10:15 AM
Happy Thanksgiving - please say a prayer for our troops... - FEI- Dear Friends of the USO Tampa Bay The TPA/TIA/USO group will meet with KC McCarty soon and we should have word by our Dec 1 meeting at Peter O. Knight airport best thoughts for Thanksgiving, neil 813-784-4669 neil cosentino Nov 22, 2007 10:02 AM
USO Tampa Bay meets Sat/12 noon December 1 Peter O. Knight airport - No word yet on being an "Official USO Chapter" We will go ahead and have our first major meetup. I am making an agenda and hope to heard from everyone - even if you can not attend. - what do you want on the agen neil cosentino Nov 9, 2007 11:04 AM
Event details changed: USO Tampa Bay Military Families, Friends Support... November Meetup - I've updated this event. For more details, see the full listing: http://mff.meetup.com/149/calendar/6500789/ When: Saturday, November 3, 2007 at 12:00 PM Where: Peter O. Knigh neil cosentino Oct 31, 2007 5:38 AM
Please check the message box in regard to the next meetup - The USO meetup this weekend is postponed until late November ... thanks for your patience - neil neil cosentino Oct 31, 2007 5:29 AM
Another Glitch ... - Dear Friends We have to postpone the Saturday USO meetup at TPF airport... We want to meet only AFTER the USO approves our application - and that has been delayed... Another reason - they are having an official opening of neil cosentino Oct 29, 2007 3:21 PM
USO Tampa Bay - Dear Friends of Military and their Familes, We will have only ONE USO Team meeting in November. The meeting will be on Saturday, Nov 3 at the "Brown Bag Cafe" located at Peter O. Knight Airport conference room at 12noon. neil cosentino Oct 25, 2007 7:21 AM
USO Tampa Bay - There was a meeting of the USO fund raising committee today. More details to follow. I will share the details with those who attend the event this Friday at the American Legion Post 5 event, and with all others at the next USO volunteers meetup neil cosentino Oct 16, 2007 1:04 PM
Re: [mff-149] Tampa Bay USO start-up re: Friday October 19, 730PM - Hello Natalie  This is a social get together at our USO temporary office location - part to the e neil cosentino Oct 13, 2007 1:08 PM
Re: [mff-149] Tampa Bay USO start-up re: Friday October 19, 730PM - I am not trying to sound picky, ungrateful, or anything else negative, but I didn't join this group to attend dances. I joined to do things to support our troops, i.e.: welcome them home at the airport, send them care packages, visit vets in the hosp Nshzhill Oct 13, 2007 12:38 PM
Re: [mff-149] Tampa Bay USO start-up re: Friday October 19, 730PM - Preview not available user 5077696 Oct 13, 2007 8:10 AM
Re: [mff-149] Tampa Bay USO start-up re: Friday October 19, 730PM - neil cosentino Oct 12, 2007 10:15 AM
Re: [mff-149] Tampa Bay USO start-up re: Friday October 19, 730PM - Jill Iacopelli Oct 12, 2007 9:34 AM
Tampa Bay USO start-up re: Friday October 19, 730PM - Dear Friends of the Military - Duty, Honor, Country, Thank you all for joining this meetup group and wanting to help our military families. I look forward to meeting you all on Friday, October 19 at the American Legion Post 5 dance for the neil cosentino Oct 12, 2007 6:26 AM
Social meetup - Friday, October 19 730PM more to follow... - Social meetup at Dance - Location: The American Legion Post 5 is located just 1/2 block west of Dale Mabry Hwy on Kennedy Blvd. at 3810 W. Kennedy Boulevard. Cost for the dance is $10 light snacks BYOB/B FMI ne neil cosentino Oct 12, 2007 6:17 AM
Re: [mff-149] Hello All - Hi Natalie  Wil contact you soon about the up-comimg dance at American Legion Post Five ... Glad you are back on your feet -  neil cosentino Oct 10, 2007 1:08 PM
Re: [mff-149] Hello All - Sorry I didn't make it, I was in the hospital. How did it go? What's on the Agenda for the near future. When do we start meeting incoming flights? Thanks, Natalie S. Hazell neil cosentino <ne Nshzhill Oct 10, 2007 12:06 PM
Re: [mff-149] Hello All - Jill Iacopelli Oct 10, 2007 8:55 AM
Hello All - Hello All Just got back into town... Again thanks for joining and wanting to help support our troops and their families... ...more - soon about our next meeting and the dance that will take place at AL POST 5. best thoughts, neil cosentino Oct 10, 2007 7:09 AM
Good News TIA is on Board - Please share the news with your circle of family, friends, community, church, colleagues ....and have them join this Tampa Bay military/UOS network ... USO Golfing Fund Raiser end of October thanks neil 813-784-4669 neil cosentino Sep 5, 2007 10:34 AM
USO Tampa Bay - Good News - we should see this in the newspapers soon - and that means more will join Please respond with what you would like to do - can do - would do - to make a USO presence in the Tampa Bay sucessful... thanks neil We will neil cosentino Aug 31, 2007 8:13 AM
Re: [mff-149] Close of Day August 28 - Hello Natalie  We hope to know if they will give is a space in the terminal - neil   On Aug 17, 2007, at 6:24 PM, Nshzhill wrote: neil cosentino Aug 17, 2007 6:28 PM
Re: [mff-149] Close of Day August 28 - Neil, Sorry. This is the first I've heard about anything about TIA. What are you planning? BTW, wish you could all see what is done at Dallas Airport for the returning troops (usually returning for their mid-tour breaks) it is really hear Nshzhill Aug 17, 2007 6:24 PM
Close of Day August 28 - Dear Friends of the Military and the Tampa Bay USO We will know - close of day August 28 if we are good for go at TIA airport. neil neil cosentino Aug 17, 2007 4:24 PM
Event details changed: USO Tampa Bay volunteers.... - I've updated this event. For more details, see the full listing: http://mff.meetup.com/149/calendar/6085653/ When: Saturday, August 4, 2007 at 12:00 PM Where: Peter O. Knight neil cosentino Jul 28, 2007 2:42 PM
Event details changed: USO Tampa Bay volunteers.... - I've updated this event. For more details, see the full listing: http://mff.meetup.com/149/calendar/6085653/ When: Saturday, August 4, 2007 at 12:00 PM Where: Peter O. Knight neil cosentino Jul 28, 2007 1:14 PM