Congressman Jeff Flake to host
2009 Service Academies Conference

You are invited to a United States Service Academies Conference. It will be held:

Saturday, May 9, 2009
10:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.
Mesa Convention Center
263 North Center Street
Building A
Mesa, Arizona 85201
Superstition Ballroom

Representatives from the Air Force, Army, Naval, Coast Guard, and Merchant Marine
Academies will be at the Conference to describe the exciting military, academic, and career
opportunities they offer. Members ofmy staffwill also be on hand to explain the Congressional
application process. Earning a nomination to a U.S. Service Academy is a great privilege and
honor, as well as a valuable educational and career benefit.

We look forward to meeting with you so that we may provide information and materials
that will help you decide whether or not you wish to seek an appointment to our nation's finest
academies. Please detach and return the R.S.v.P. form to the indicated Congressional district
office so that we can be sure to have enough materials on hand for everyone.

Once again, we encourage you to come to this conference. All high school students,
regardless of age, are welcome and will find the conference helpful in pursuing a nomination to a
United States Service Academy. If you have any questions, please contact my Service Academy
Representative, Kelly D. Hedman, at 480-833-0092.

To RSVP, download and submit our 2009 Service Academies Conference Announcement (pdf)