{"id":153,"date":"2011-02-21T21:48:48","date_gmt":"2011-02-21T21:48:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/starfleetregion7.com\/web\/?p=153"},"modified":"2026-04-06T22:21:35","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T02:21:35","slug":"comm-signals-the-post-valentines-dayfarpoint-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starfleetregion7.com\/web\/2011\/02\/comm-signals-the-post-valentines-dayfarpoint-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"Subspace Chatter, The post Valentine&#8217;s Day\/Farpoint edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ahhh the first sense of spring is in the air today as I type this delayed  edition of Sub Space Chatter our regional news bulletin. It seems many of us are  enduring the winter blahs and will soon hit the first major sci fi con of the  season in Maryland.<\/p>\n<p>Some of you are there already such as ship cos and R7  staffers Jim and Mary Ann Puglise of Adamant\/Ascension fame who will be  showcasing their models at The Collective Table. Asst. Recruitment Director Mike  Allen will be minding the store and coordinating the volunteer schedule at the  Starfleet recruitment table. Please offer a hand to help out during the  weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Our Starfleet meeting is at 9 am at the same location as last  year. Please see the con schedule for the exact location.<\/p>\n<p>An hour prior  to that you can break bread and enjoy breakfast with the RC for the second  annual Farpoint Brunch at 8 am in the main restaurant in the  hotel.<\/p>\n<p>Feb. 26 is the annual Polar Bear Plunge in Seaside Heights NJ  and the Starfleet Plunge team, which has adopted the theme of Ice Borgs this  year, would appreciate any financial support you can lend us. See me or R7 Chief  of Staff Commodore Jeff Victor if you had a donation of a check or cash. Checks  can be made out to Special Olympics, Polar Bear Plunge NJ.<\/p>\n<p>Wayne will  speak more about this at the meeting but our membership numbers are up in the  region and most of our chapters have addressed their membership strength and  reporting issues something that we are very happy about.<\/p>\n<p>We still have a  few ships who have been absent some MSRs or need their XO to get their needed  OCC and OTS but we&#8217;ve noticed that issues like this have been lessening in  recent months.<\/p>\n<p>Jeff will be making a status update on the fun planned for  Starfleet International Conference 2011 going on in the PA sector in  August.<\/p>\n<p>Other topics will include the region&#8217;s fundraising efforts and  multi chapter activity plans.<\/p>\n<p>I know I&#8217;m nursing a growing cold at the  moment but I&#8217;m still hoping to see you all tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>For those who are  not planning on going, I am sure we will have a complete report following the  con on our regional lists.<\/p>\n<p>As always should you have a project idea,  compliment, complaint, question or problem that we can assist with. Let Wayne or  I know.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ahhh the first sense of spring is in the air today as I type this delayed edition of Sub Space Chatter our regional news bulletin. It seems many of us are enduring the winter blahs and will soon hit the first major sci fi con of the season in Maryland. Some of you are there [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-c34-r7"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starfleetregion7.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starfleetregion7.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starfleetregion7.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starfleetregion7.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starfleetregion7.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/starfleetregion7.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1642,"href":"https:\/\/starfleetregion7.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153\/revisions\/1642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starfleetregion7.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starfleetregion7.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starfleetregion7.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}