Western Region Employer Awards Luncheon
November 8, 2007

Committee Members Butch Hensel (L) and Ralph Prete (R) working the registration table Specialist Chastity Brown (L) and Amy Lentzner, Manager (R) discussing the event and networking
Monica Ymbert, Operations Manager, Bed Bath and Beyond (L) and Coast Guardsman, Reilly Burrus (R) Committee Member Jeff Teller (L) and Tim Conway, Mager, Blockbuster Video (R) checking in
Maryland National Guard Honor Guard Mr. George Doetsch, State Chair MD ESGR (L), delivers welcoming remarks, COL Ben Jablecki looks on (R)
Mr. Phil Pope, Deputy Executive Director, National Committee ESGR, Guest Speaker thanking employers for their support of the Guard and Reserve Seven Seas Award: (L to R) Ben Jablecki, MD ESGR Executive Director , George Doetsch, MD ESGR Chair, MG Boyd Cook USA (Ret), CMS Bran Thompson, USA (Ret), Frederick County Veterans Association, Phil Pope, NC-ESGR, Deputy Executive Director
Seven Seas Award: (L to R) Ben Jablecki, MD ESGR Executive Director , George Doetsch, MD ESGR Chair, Leroy Hansberger, Koren War Veterans Association, Chapter 142, MG Boyd Cook, USA (Ret), Phil Pope, NC-ESGR, Deputy Executive Director Above & Beyond Award presentation: (L to R) George Doetsch, MD ESGR Chair, SSGT Eric Aikens, Ronald Baker of Maryland Paper Company, Phil Pope, NC-ESGR, Deputy Executive Director