Perhaps San Antonio's most patriotic event of the year, the Chamber's Spirit of America Dinner pays tribute to the men and women of our nation's military. The evening includes an inspiring recognition of active duty military and veterans and a stirring address by Command Sergeant Major Patrick Z. Alston, Senior Enlisted Leader for the United States Strategic Command, Offutt Air Force Base, Neb..
Command Sergeant Major Alston is the senior enlisted advisor to the Commander, USSTRATCOM, responsible for the global command and control of U.S. strategic forces to meet decisive national security objectives.
Command Sergeant Major Alston provides a broad range of strategic capabilities and options for the President and Secretary of Defense. Command mission areas include full-spectrum global strike, space operations, computer network operations, Department of Defense information operations, strategic warning, integrated missile defense, and global C4ISR (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance), combating weapons of mass destruction, and specialized expertise to the joint warfighter. To view his entire bio, click here.
Spirit of America Dinner
Thursday, November 5, 2015
Marriott Rivercenter Hotel
6:15 p.m. Cocktails
7:00 p.m. Dinner
Photos from our 2014 Spirit of America Dinner
Individuals*: Chamber Members $100 | Non-members $125
Table of 8**: Chamber Members $1,000 | Non-members $1,200
*For each individual ticket purchased, a member of the military will receive a seat at the dinner.
**Tables of 8 include 4 seats for yourself/your guests and 4 seats for members of the military.
Contact: Penny LaMaestra, events@sachamber.org or (210) 229-2119.
Payment and Cancellation Policies: The Chamber will no longer invoice for individual event registration fees; payment must be received prior to the event. In order to receive a refund, you must notify the Chamber of cancellation at least 48 hours prior to the event.