UNA-USA National Annual Meeting 2012

The 2012 National Meeting was held in Washington, D.C. June 10-12

Photos from the event

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SoCal leaders Bob & Katie Gerecke enjoy a lunch at the US Senate with their niece while at the meeting.

The Capitol building is inspiring.

SoCal President Mel Boynton braved the rain to visit four members of Congress for supporting the UN.

Over thirty California UNA-USA leaders came to the national meeting. Here we prepare to lobby the Hill.

Our new elected leaders. Steering Committee Chair Karen Mulhauser and Vice Chair Mel Boynton.

Assistant Secretary of State Esther Brimmer updates delegates on the US place in the world and took questions.

UN Foundation President Tim Wirth and VP Reid Detchon spoke of Rio+20 environmental summit before their Q&A.

Former UN Ambassador Tom Pickering addresses issues of the UN Security Council and took questions.

The SoCal regional meeting brought us together as a team.

Delegates learn chapter building skills.

UNF and UNA-USA spokesperson Gillian Sorenson addresses the common myths about the UN.

New national steering committee representatives introduced. Included are Chris Fennessy, David Tuckman, and Mel Boynton from SoCal.

Pictures from the meeting on flickr
Program book from the meeting

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