2025 Schedule of Events

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS – 87th ANNUAL CONFERENCE – NGAMS

FRIDAY, May 2, 2025 –Fees should be included with registration.

  • Golf – Shotgun starts at 8:00 a.m. for first flight and 1:00 p.m. for second flight at the Duncan Park Golf Course, 57 Duncan Park Road, Natchez, MS   Lunch is provided between 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.  $100 per person.  The deadline to register is April 25, 2025.  If signing up as a team (four players per team) please include names, email addresses and cell phone number.  Point of contact is 601-769-3461 or MAJ (R) Tony Harrell at [email protected] or 601-463-7101
  • Tennis – 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., Duncan Park Tennis Center, 57 Duncan Park Road, Natchez, MS 39120, $30 per player.  Proper tennis attire is required.  Point of contact is Lea Powell at [email protected] or 601-624-1082, or Mrs. Angela Tackett at [email protected].  Lunch will be provided immediately following the matches.
  • Pickle Ball – 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., Duncan Park Tennis Center, 57 Duncan Park Road, Natchez, MS 39120, $30 per player.  Point of contact is Mrs. Lea Powell at [email protected] or 601-624-1082, or Mrs. Angela Tackett at [email protected].  Lunch will be provided immediately following the matches.
  • Memorial 5K Run – starts at 3:00 p.m. $30 per person for conference attendees.  T-Shirts will be provided.  Officers and family members of all ages are invited to run.  We will also allow non-conference attendees to run via a separate registration.  Point of contact is Lt Col Alex Lochren at [email protected] or 706-627-2163. Click here for the 5K Run/Walk Route .
  • Registration Packets – Packets will be available in the Natchez Convention Center at the NGAMS booth at the entrance of the exhibit hall 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Friday, May 2, 2025, and reopen again at 7:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m., Saturday, May 3, 2025.
  • Opening Ceremony and Hospitality Night – Join us at 6:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m., on the bluff, as the Adjutant General and NGAMS President officially opens the 87th Annual NGAMS Conference and then stay for Hospitality Night as we continue with food, drinks and music. $10 per person. Please indicate your attendance on your conference registration so we will have enough food. The Theme is Wild Wild West, so wear you best or favorite Western attire or just come casual your choice!

SATURDAY, MAY 3, 2025 – All breakfasts will be held on the second floor of the Natchez Convention Center for $15 per person.  Please see your registration packet for each room location.

  • ANNUAL “AT EASE GANG” BREAKFAST ~ 7:00 a.m., for “At Ease Gang” retired members only.
  • CHAPLAIN BREAKFAST ~ 7:00 a.m.
  • MS AIR NATIONAL GUARD BREAKFAST ~ 7:00 a.m.
  • OCS ANNUAL ALUMNI BREAKFAST ~ 7:00 a.m.
  • ROTC ALUMNI BREAKFAST ~ 7:00 a.m.
  • SERVICE ACADEMY ALUMNI BREAKFAST ~ 7:00 a.m.
  • WARRANT OFFICER BREAKFAST ~ 7:00 a.m.
  • BUSINESS SESSION ~ 9:00 a.m. Spouses are invited to the opening ceremony.  Uniform is ABU/ACU for military personnel and business casual for spouses and retirees.
  • SPOUSE/GUEST ACTIVITY ~ 11:00 a.m. in the Natchez Community Center.  Come join us for a denim and diamonds theme and enjoy a taste of Natchez. The cost is $20 per person. Point of contact is Mrs. Leigh Ann Howell at [email protected] or CW4 Sara Smith at [email protected] or 601-337-0419 or Mrs. Michela Haggerty at [email protected] or 601-405-5238.
  • COMPANY GRADE OFFICER LUNCH WITH TAG ~ at the conclusion of the business session in the convention center (specific location is in the link at the bottom of this page).  There is no charge for this event.  Point of contact is  CPT Miller Faulk at [email protected] or 601826-8292.
  • FIELD GRADE LUNCHEON ~ at the conclusion of the business session in the convention center (specific location is in the link at the bottom of this page) .  The cost is $15 per person.  Point of contact is  LTC Jason Holmes at [email protected] or 601-69-3042.
  • WARRANT OFFICER LUNCH~ at the conclusion of the business session in the convention center (specific location is in the link at the bottom of this page).  The cost is $15 per person.  Point of contact is  CW2 Sarah Stuart at [email protected] or 601-441-0790.
  • RETIREE LUNCHEON ~ at the conclusion of the business session in the convention center (specific location TBP).  The cost is $15 per person. Point of contact is Greg Taylor at [email protected] or 662-501-0260.
  • UNITS DINNER ~ at the Natchez Convention Center. Cash Bar opens at 6:00 p.m.  Dinner will be served at 7:00 p.m.  The cost is $40 per person.  Dress attire and appropriate attire for spouses.

Breakfast Locations

Luncheon Locations

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