1. 12 th Annual CPO Pride Day Command Representative Talking Points

2. Date/Location Date: September 2015 Starting Location Starting Location: Same as last year Ending Location Ending Location: Same as last year Questions regarding the date and location please email: cpopridedaysd365@gmail.com

3. Command Representative Responsibilities Track your commands CPO Pride Day packages. – Get an email confirmation of their paid purchase through PayPal and keep it. Visit the Command Representative Page on the CPO Pride Day website for updates. – http://www.cpoprideday365.org/?page_id=821 http://www.cpoprideday365.org/?page_id=821 – Pick up your command packages on the prescribed dates Aug 27 th for $40 & $45 purchased packages and TBD for $50 and Selectee purchased packages. – Have an alternate designated command representative. Had multiple people picking up packages. Cannot do this again. Primary and Alternate person provided to the CPO Pride Day email. cpopridedaysd365@gmail.com; Attn: Mike Salamancacpopridedaysd365@gmail.com

4. What tab do I click to register?: - Selectees will click “selectee registration” - Genuines will click “individual registration”

5. Cost of Packages Package cost: – $50.00 for a limited time/quantity. We have reached our limit/quantity at the $40 and $45 rate. – Select packages are $45 – CPO Pride Day Coin (Extra Merchandise): $15.00 – VIP Parking: $50.00 (only 50 spots available) Fill up fast

6. What does my package include: Package consists of: – CPO Pride Day T-Shirt – CPO Pride Day – Custom 2.5mm CPO Pride Day Coin – Catered Lunch with amenities

7. Event Registration Individual online registration is mandatory for everyone who wishes to attend the event. There are no mass unit registrations. Individual registration requirements help us meet our AT/Force Protection and city permit plan. Online payment option allows for payment by credit card, debit card, PayPal.

8. Event Registration Payment online is the preferred payment as it reduces necessity for cash to change hands, reduces risk of lost or theft. NO Refunds for registration/packages, case by case basis, valid reason i.e. ships movement

9. Proceed to Checkout Upon completing registration form click on proceed to checkout. Regardless if you plan to pay cash or credit card.

10. Payment options Pay online or Cash Pay online using debit, credit card, or my PayPal account by completing the requested information.

11. Payment options Bill me later is an option made between you and PayPal, additional fees may apply.

12. Event Registration CR’s can request a report of all SNM who have registered at cpopridedaysd365@gmail.comcpopridedaysd365@gmail.com (format excel) CR’s shall standardized the form input for “command/unit name”. In order to facilitate we send you a correct report (i.e. USS TARAWA (LHA1) vs. “eagle of the sea”)

13. USS Midway Please do not sell anything outside the USS Midway. Water will be available to pick up before you go onboard. Start boarding around 0700 to line up for the CPO Pride Day photo between 0715-0745. Schedule of events will be put out at the last meeting.

14. Seaport Village We will be marching through Seaport Village with our cadences. – Genuines will be on the outside – Selectees on the inside

15. CPO Pride Day Competitions Commands will have the opportunity to compete in three separate competitions. – Cadence Competition (3 minutes) – Coin Competition – Guideon Competition

16. Cadence Competition Commands will register online through website once the CPO results are out facebook notifications and emails will go out. – Forces Afloat/Operational Small (15 or less selectees) – Forces Afloat/Operational Large (16 or more selectees) – Forces Ashore/Small Units (15 or less selectees) – Forces Ashore/Small Units (16 or more selectees)

17. Cadence Competition Rules *Conduct shall not bring discredit to the Naval Service and adhere to MCPON CPO 365 guidance. No more than 3 minutes. Good taste and not offensive. No animals. No props. Routine will be no longer than 3 minutes. There will be a clock at the Judges table to monitor the routine, participants will not be allowed to continue past 3 minute mark. There will be a bullhorn standing by. No rude gestures, words, sexually explicit conduct of any sort, suggestive material, and/or cross dressing will be tolerated and is reason for immediate disqualification. No rice, powder, confetti or other materials can be thrown on the deck (in compliance with city waste management plan). Participants will be selectees only. Registration entry fee is a non-refundable if disqualified. Routine must be originals and not a spin-off from a previous year’s group. Final Script/Video must be submitted to the cpopridedaysd365@gmail.com by the 9 th of September for approval of CPO Pride Day Committee. Attn: Allison Lardentcpopridedaysd365@gmail.com GUIDON must be incorporated into the routine. Marching Cadence must be similar to that used in troop movement or PT (must be CPO centric) – Routine may be modified to accommodate for smaller stage size. Keep it professional

18. Do’s and Don’ts Do not bring a back packs or camel backs. Do not sell any command items, drinks, or food at the USS Midway. Do not bring pocket knifes or weapons. Do bring your military I.D. for random checks. Do not park at NRSW (Building 1) parking lot. You will be issued a ticket if you do not have a parking pass from CMDCM Chad Lunsford for bus passes for the larger commands to park in the NRSW parking area. They will be screening who has the passes. Do take care of your newly reporting brothers & sisters (especially new CMC’s) to order their CPO Pride Day packages in advance. Do not wear a previous year shirt or ball cap. You will be turned away. Everyone must wear provided CPO Pride Day 2015 T-shirts and ball caps. Active duty military NWU bottoms. Retired military appropriate jeans or pants. Do ensure that you register all of your selectees for CPO Pride Day. Do ensure that you register your command for the CPO Pride Day competitions. – Websites and deadlines are contingent on when the results are released.

19. Important!!! ***Your CPO Pride Day 2015 T-shirt and CPO Pride Day Hat 2015 are your tickets into the embarcadero North. If you are not in the correct uniform of the day you will not be able to enter in. There will be "Will Call" the morning of the event starting at 0500-0600 for all retirees and packages that have not been picked up. Those who ordered VIP parking will be contacted individually to pick-up VIP passes. VIP Parking will be available from 0600-0900. After that time it will no longer be available. Extra merchandise will be available to pick up at Embarcadero after the event at 1400. There will be security and proper force protection procedures in place. – Yes there will be full body scanners

20. CPO Pride Day Committee Members President– Chief Amy Sabol Vice President– Chief Cortney Gomes Secretary– Chief Laura McDonald Treasurer– Chief Maria Loza Chief of Logistics (Midway)– Senior Chief Steven Rowlands Chief of Logistics (Venue)– Chief Serrita Nicholson Chief of Merchandise– Chief Mike Salamanca\Chief Les Bennett Chief of Competition– Chief Allison Lardent ATFP Officer – Chief Salathiel Rolonsoto Chief of Community Relations– Chief Jason Looney\Chief Jon Wright Chief of Retirement Community– Chief (Ret.) Wendy Calderon Chief of Public Relations– Senior Chief Morio Hall

21. Questions Please email: cpopridedaysd365@gmail.comcpopridedaysd365@gmail.com Website: http://www.cpoprideday365.org/http://www.cpoprideday365.org/ Like our Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SDCPOPrideDay https://www.facebook.com/SDCPOPrideDay