In 2000, Division 8 will endeavor to:

· Be the premier volunteer marine safety organization in the 3 states comprising the Division 8, Eighth Western Region.

· Be professional in all we do as Auxiliarists

· Develop a working environment for Division 8 members that is free from pressures of discrimination and harassment.

· Provide services to our members that fulfill their needs and exceed their expectations.

· Reward those who strive and succeed while supporting those who take intelligent risks and do not achieve total success.

· Remain customer driven and focus on providing values to our customers and helping them become successful.

· Forge alliances with state and local governments to improve our customer services.

· Strengthen traditional missions while simultaneously embracing new missions and initiatives.

· Have fun as we serve our parent association, the public and our nation.

· Reflect the core values of Honor, Respect and Devotion to Duty and recognize our Proud Traditions and Worthy Missions in all that we do.

· Always remain SEMPER PARATUS.