Kansas Department of Transportation leaders visit Fort Leavenworth

● Mark Wiggins ● December 19, 2017 ● Featured News Releases Walk and Talk Program ● No Comments

On Dec. 14 the CGSC Foundation hosted Kansas Secretary of Transportation Richard Carlson and Merrill Atwater, who is the director of Aviation at KDOT and also the great grandson of former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, on a “Walk and Talk” tour of Fort Leavenworth and CGSC. As Carlson and Atwater… Read More

Leavenworth School District underwriters participate in Walk and Talk program

● Mark Wiggins ● December 11, 2017 ● Featured News Releases Walk and Talk Program ● No Comments

On Dec. 7, CGSC Foundation CEO Doug Tystad received a short notice request from the Leavenworth School District chief financial officer to host a “walk and talk” visit of Fort Leavenworth and CGSC for three insurance underwriters who were visiting USD 453. Vice President Andy Carter and Jessica Gooch from… Read More

UMKC students participate in Walk and Talk

● Mark Wiggins ● November 27, 2017 ● News Releases Walk and Talk Program ● No Comments

Michael Wizniak, an instructor of International Management in the Bloch School of Business at the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) brought 16 of his students on Nov. 17 to tour Fort Leavenworth and the Command and General Staff College. His students, both undergrad and graduate, are part of his “Global… Read More

Local church members participate in Walk and Talk program

● Mark Wiggins ● November 24, 2017 ● News Releases Walk and Talk Program ● No Comments

On Nov. 14, the CGSC Foundation was delighted to host some of the members of the Platte Woods United Methodist Church on a “walk and talk” visit of Fort Leavenworth and CGSC. The group began their tour with a scenic drive around Fort Leavenworth taking a close look at the… Read More

Kansas City Public Library leaders tour CGSC, Fort Leavenworth

● Mark Wiggins ● November 22, 2017 ● Featured News Releases Walk and Talk Program ● No Comments

On Nov. 13, Crosby Kemper, the executive director of the Kansas City Library, and Carrie Coogan, the library’s deputy director of public affairs, joined the CGSC Foundation for a walk and talk tour of CGSC and Fort Leavenworth. The tour began with a drive by all the beautiful historic homes… Read More

Foundation Trustee Skip Palmer dies at 72

● Mark Wiggins ● September 1, 2017 ● Featured News Releases ● 1 Comment

Long time CGSC Foundation trustee Harold “Skip” Palmer II, died Aug. 31, 2017, at the young age of 72. Skip fought a valiant fight against cancer and was an inspiration to everyone around him. Skip had served on the CGSC Foundation Board of Trustees since Dec. 20, 2010. He was… Read More

Burns & McDonnell reps visit Fort Leavenworth

● Mark Wiggins ● March 15, 2017 ● Featured News Releases Walk and Talk Program ● No Comments

Two representatives from one of Kansas City’s largest firms took advantage of the CGSC Foundation’s “Walk and Talk” program March 9. Jen Parker, recruitment manager for Burns & McDonnell, had her first involvement with the CGSC Foundation last November when she was researching how to hire more veterans for her… Read More

Johnson County Library Foundation staff tours post

● Mark Wiggins ● March 1, 2017 ● Featured News Releases Walk and Talk Program ● No Comments

The Johnson County Library Foundation staff enjoyed an afternoon with the CGSC Foundation at Fort Leavenworth on Feb. 21. Susan Mong, Joseph Keehn and Steph Neu, were treated to an interesting tour of the fort that included seeing the historic wagon wheel tracks coming up out of the Missouri River,… Read More

KCPT reps learn about CGSC, Fort Leavenworth

● Mark Wiggins ● July 8, 2016 ● Featured News Releases Walk and Talk Program ● No Comments

Lindsey Foat and Taylor Hersh from the local Public Broadcasting System (PBS) channel, Kansas City Public Television (KCPT), visited Fort Leavenworth and the Command and General Staff College on June 30, to learn more about the post, the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College and the CGSC Foundation. The… Read More

KC group takes ‘Walk and Talk’ tour

● Mark Wiggins ● May 24, 2016 ● News Releases Walk and Talk Program ● No Comments

A group of Kansas City business people, university leaders and two nonprofit executives visited the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College on May 18 to participate in the Foundation’s “Walk and Talk” outreach program that focuses on educating and informing the public about Fort Leavenworth, CGSC and the CGSC… Read More

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