Navy Commander to Speak in Greenfield, Indiana
GREENFIELD, IN — August 14, 2007 — The United States Navy will conduct a week-long series of events August 20 – 26, 2007 throughout the Indianapolis area celebrating the partnership between the Navy and Indiana Hoosiers.
One of the many events includes U.S. Navy Commander Greg Maguire, Commanding Officer of Naval Recruiting District Michigan-Indiana, will address the Greenfield Sunrise Rotary Club Tuesday Aug. 21, 2007. The Greenfield Rotary Club meets at 7:00 AM at the Cracker Barrel on 2265 Barrett Drive in Greenfield, IN.
Commander Maguire serves as the senior officer of Naval recruiting activities in Indiana and Michigan. He leads a command of several hundred sailors and civilians. A copy of his biography follows this release.
The Indianapolis Navy Week celebrates active and reserve duty sailors, who live, work and serve alongside Hoosiers every day.
From the special viewing of the new USS Indianapolis Museum Gallery and kick-off celebration at the Navy Night Reception, to the U.S. Navy Horizon Band concert at the Back-to-School Bash for the Indianapolis children, each event brings together your Hoosier Sailors, their service and your Navy’s capabilities.
The week will culminate with the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and Leap Frogs performing tactical demonstrations and precision freefall and parachute jumps at the 11th Annual Mount Comfort Air Show and Symposium.
Indianapolis Navy Week is one of 26 Navy weeks planned across America in 2007. Navy weeks are designed to show Americans the investment they have made in their Navy and increase awareness in cities that do not have a significant Navy presence.
Media Contact:
Chief Petty Officer Hugh C. Laughlin
Navy Office of Community Outreach – Indianapolis
Cell: (812) 345-5697
E-mail: hugh.laughlin@navy.mil
Greg Maguire Biography (PDF, 112 KB)
