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September 12, 2013 meeting

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Time - Noon to 2:00 pm. Where –Amenities Room, Embassy of Australia, 1601 Massachusetts Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20036 Speaker:  Major General Timothy McOwan,  AO,   DSC, CSM, Head Australian Defence Staff (Washington), and Australian Defence Attache. Charge - $15.00, including buffet lunch and sodas. Alcoholic beverages- $2.00 each. Attire: Business casual RSVP by noon on Wednesday September 11, to David Ward at 202-352-8550 or via e-mail to  dmward1973@gmail.com NOTE: Valid photo ID required Parking: While there is no parking at the Embassy, paid off street parking is available behind and under the Airline Pilots Association- 17th and Mass, and at 15th and Mass (1240 15th street). On street two hour metered parking is also available. Biography: Tim McOwan enlisted into the Army in 1976 and gained his commission from the Royal Military College, Duntroon in 1980. Major General McOwan served in regimental appointments with the 1st Battalion,