71IA1022-Consolidated-Post-Report-22-23-Fillable
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Author: Victor Graulau
Department of Virginia Annual Convention July 13-16, 2023
2023-Convention-Registration-Form
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Department of Virginia Leadership College Registration 2023
Leadership College Registration 2023
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16th District Membership Report 2 March 2023
16th District Membership Report 23 February 2023
American Legion Post 290 Riders Blessing of the Bikes 1 April 2023
How to make Buddy Check wristbands for public awareness
The American Legion
FEB 16, 2023
American Legion Buddy Checks are to be conducted during the week of the Legion’s birthday per Resolution 18. Download the Buddy Check Toolkit to help you connect with Legionnaires and veterans in your community.
The American Legion Department of Oregon has also created an engaging tool to help you prepare for and promote Buddy Checks, a well as Be the One.
The Department of Oregon created colorful wristbands to educate the public on the Legion’s Bu...
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The 2023 Lucian Butler Scholarship Deadline Nears
Lucian Butler Scholarship
Eligibility:
High school boys and girls who are sons, daughters, grandsons, granddaughters of members of the Virginia American Legion family who exemplify the spirit and true American values and have been admitted to an accredited four-year college or university.
Current scholarships are limited to those entering the freshman class. Awards in follow on years will be considered as funds are available.
Deadline:
If mailed, it must be postmarked no later than 1 Marc...
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16th District Membership Report 16 February 2023
Just passing along some info from Scott Maddrea Department Membership Chairman:
As you can see, our 141 renewals continue to drag down the Department. You can look at the renewal rates and see what a huge difference belonging to a traditional Post has in terms of the level of engagement of a member.
I want to urge everyone to continue to work the 141 lists for your area. Even if they aren’t interested in transferring to your Post urge them to renew their membership.
As a reminder, you can...
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Resolution for The American Legion Honor Guard Unit 4
American Legion Post 290 has submitted a resolution to establish and recognize Honor Guard Unit 4. The resolution was voted at their recent General Membership Meeting on 14 February 2023. Please share this resolution with all the posts within the 16th District for dissemination.  Resolution No 3 Department Honor Guard_1
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