Commander’s Message 190101

Posted on January 1, 2019February 4, 2019 by Ziggy Levison

	February 2019
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					1	2 Northern Region Oratorical Northern Region Oratorical February 2, 2019 10:30 am - 1:30 pm 3025 Louisa Road, Keswick , VA 22947 Northern Region Oratorical will be held at Charlottesville Post 74 in Keswick, Va. POC: Bob Brady, Post 247. See more details Northern Region Oratorical Northern Region Oratorical February 2, 2019 10:30 am - 2:00 pm American Legion Post 74, 3025 Louisa Rd, Keswick, VA 22947, USA See more details • •
3 4 Chaplains Sunday 4 Chaplains Sunday February 3, 2019 See more details •	4	5	6	7	8 Nations Gun Show Membership Drive Nations Gun Show Membership Drive February 8, 2019 - February 10, 2019 Dulles Expo Center 4320 Chantilly Shopping Center Chantilly, VA 20153 Friday: Set up 1200-1500 Show: 1500-2000 Saturday: Set up 0800-0900 Show: 0900-1700 Sunday: Set up 0900-1000 Show: 1000-1700 See more details •	9 Nations Gun Show Membership Drive Nations Gun Show Membership Drive February 8, 2019 - February 10, 2019 Dulles Expo Center 4320 Chantilly Shopping Center Chantilly, VA 20153 Friday: Set up 1200-1500 Show: 1500-2000 Saturday: Set up 0800-0900 Show: 0900-1700 Sunday: Set up 0900-1000 Show: 1000-1700 See more details Eastern Region Oratorical Contest Eastern Region Oratorical Contest February 9, 2019 11:00 am - 2:00 pm Post 368, Newport News, 368 American Legion Drive, Newport News 23608 See more details Western Region Oratorical Western Region Oratorical February 9, 2019 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Roanoke Post 3, 710 Apperson Drive, Salem, VA 24153 See more details • • •
10 Nations Gun Show Membership Drive Nations Gun Show Membership Drive February 8, 2019 - February 10, 2019 Dulles Expo Center 4320 Chantilly Shopping Center Chantilly, VA 20153 Friday: Set up 1200-1500 Show: 1500-2000 Saturday: Set up 0800-0900 Show: 0900-1700 Sunday: Set up 0900-1000 Show: 1000-1700 See more details •	11 Department Bowling Tournament Registration Deadline Department Bowling Tournament Registration Deadline February 11, 2019 4:00 pm - 4:00 pm Legion Post 327, 702 Lesner Ave, Norfolk, VA 23518 Deadline to submit your 2019 Department Bowling Tournament registrations. Learn more about this event at: https://valegion.org/2019-department-bowling-tournament-information-package/ See more details •	12	13	14 Valentine's Day Valentine's Day February 14, 2019 See more details •	15 ALB Booster Decal Orders Due ALB Booster Decal Orders Due February 15, 2019 5:00 pm - 5:00 pm ALB Booster Decal Orders must be submitted to National Emblem Sales by COB Today. See more details •	16
17	18 Presidents' Day (regional holiday) Presidents' Day (regional holiday) February 18, 2019 Public holiday in: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Northern Mariana Islands, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wyoming See more details •	19	20	21 The American Legion's Washington Conference The American Legion's Washington Conference February 21, 2019 - March 1, 2019 1919 Connecticut Ave. Nw, Washington, DC 20009 United States (USA) The American Legion's Washington Conference, held annually in our nation's capital gives our organization's leadership a chance to meet with elected officials to discuss legislative initiatives and priorities important to Legion members and their families. It also provides a forum that allows Legionnaires to hear from senators, representatives, and officials from the White House and Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) as they address our members at the conference. A full scheduled can be found at: https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/legion/documents/Washington%20Conference%20WEBSITE%20Matrix%20-%202019.pdf Discounted parking can be obtained through: https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/legion/documents/Washington%20Conference%202019%20-%20SpotHero%20Parking%20Info.pdf See more details Middle School Essay Submission Due - Department Middle School Essay Submission Due - Department February 21, 2019 5:00 pm - 5:00 pm Middle School Essay Submissions are due to Department by COB today. See more details • •	22 The American Legion's Washington Conference The American Legion's Washington Conference February 21, 2019 - March 1, 2019 1919 Connecticut Ave. Nw, Washington, DC 20009 United States (USA) The American Legion's Washington Conference, held annually in our nation's capital gives our organization's leadership a chance to meet with elected officials to discuss legislative initiatives and priorities important to Legion members and their families. It also provides a forum that allows Legionnaires to hear from senators, representatives, and officials from the White House and Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) as they address our members at the conference. A full scheduled can be found at: https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/legion/documents/Washington%20Conference%20WEBSITE%20Matrix%20-%202019.pdf Discounted parking can be obtained through: https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/legion/documents/Washington%20Conference%202019%20-%20SpotHero%20Parking%20Info.pdf See more details Department Bowling Tournament Dinner Reception Department Bowling Tournament Dinner Reception February 22, 2019 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Legion Post 327, 702 Lesner Ave, Norfolk, VA 23518, USA Learn more about this event at: https://valegion.org/2019-department-bowling-tournament-information-package/ See more details • •	23 The American Legion's Washington Conference The American Legion's Washington Conference February 21, 2019 - March 1, 2019 1919 Connecticut Ave. Nw, Washington, DC 20009 United States (USA) The American Legion's Washington Conference, held annually in our nation's capital gives our organization's leadership a chance to meet with elected officials to discuss legislative initiatives and priorities important to Legion members and their families. It also provides a forum that allows Legionnaires to hear from senators, representatives, and officials from the White House and Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) as they address our members at the conference. A full scheduled can be found at: https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/legion/documents/Washington%20Conference%20WEBSITE%20Matrix%20-%202019.pdf Discounted parking can be obtained through: https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/legion/documents/Washington%20Conference%202019%20-%20SpotHero%20Parking%20Info.pdf See more details Department Bowling Tournament Department Bowling Tournament February 23, 2019 9:00 am - 5:00 pm JEB Little Creek Gator Bowl, 1455 Gator Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23455, USA Learn more about this event at: https://valegion.org/2019-department-bowling-tournament-information-package/ See more details Department Bowling Tournament Dinner Department Bowling Tournament Dinner February 23, 2019 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Post 327, 702 Lesner Ave, Norfolk, VA 23518 Learn more about this event at: https://valegion.org/2019-department-bowling-tournament-information-package/ See more details • • •
24 The American Legion's Washington Conference The American Legion's Washington Conference February 21, 2019 - March 1, 2019 1919 Connecticut Ave. Nw, Washington, DC 20009 United States (USA) The American Legion's Washington Conference, held annually in our nation's capital gives our organization's leadership a chance to meet with elected officials to discuss legislative initiatives and priorities important to Legion members and their families. It also provides a forum that allows Legionnaires to hear from senators, representatives, and officials from the White House and Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) as they address our members at the conference. A full scheduled can be found at: https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/legion/documents/Washington%20Conference%20WEBSITE%20Matrix%20-%202019.pdf Discounted parking can be obtained through: https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/legion/documents/Washington%20Conference%202019%20-%20SpotHero%20Parking%20Info.pdf See more details Department Bowling Tournament Department Bowling Tournament February 24, 2019 10:00 am - 4:00 pm JEB Little Creek Gator Bowl, 1455 Gator Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23455, USA Learn more about this event at: https://valegion.org/2019-department-bowling-tournament-information-package/ See more details • •	25 The American Legion's Washington Conference The American Legion's Washington Conference February 21, 2019 - March 1, 2019 1919 Connecticut Ave. Nw, Washington, DC 20009 United States (USA) The American Legion's Washington Conference, held annually in our nation's capital gives our organization's leadership a chance to meet with elected officials to discuss legislative initiatives and priorities important to Legion members and their families. It also provides a forum that allows Legionnaires to hear from senators, representatives, and officials from the White House and Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) as they address our members at the conference. A full scheduled can be found at: https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/legion/documents/Washington%20Conference%20WEBSITE%20Matrix%20-%202019.pdf Discounted parking can be obtained through: https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/legion/documents/Washington%20Conference%202019%20-%20SpotHero%20Parking%20Info.pdf See more details •	26 The American Legion's Washington Conference The American Legion's Washington Conference February 21, 2019 - March 1, 2019 1919 Connecticut Ave. Nw, Washington, DC 20009 United States (USA) The American Legion's Washington Conference, held annually in our nation's capital gives our organization's leadership a chance to meet with elected officials to discuss legislative initiatives and priorities important to Legion members and their families. It also provides a forum that allows Legionnaires to hear from senators, representatives, and officials from the White House and Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) as they address our members at the conference. A full scheduled can be found at: https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/legion/documents/Washington%20Conference%20WEBSITE%20Matrix%20-%202019.pdf Discounted parking can be obtained through: https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/legion/documents/Washington%20Conference%202019%20-%20SpotHero%20Parking%20Info.pdf See more details Department Service Officer School Department Service Officer School February 26, 2019 - March 1, 2019 See more details • •	27 The American Legion's Washington Conference The American Legion's Washington Conference February 21, 2019 - March 1, 2019 1919 Connecticut Ave. Nw, Washington, DC 20009 United States (USA) The American Legion's Washington Conference, held annually in our nation's capital gives our organization's leadership a chance to meet with elected officials to discuss legislative initiatives and priorities important to Legion members and their families. It also provides a forum that allows Legionnaires to hear from senators, representatives, and officials from the White House and Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) as they address our members at the conference. A full scheduled can be found at: https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/legion/documents/Washington%20Conference%20WEBSITE%20Matrix%20-%202019.pdf Discounted parking can be obtained through: https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/legion/documents/Washington%20Conference%202019%20-%20SpotHero%20Parking%20Info.pdf See more details Department Service Officer School Department Service Officer School February 26, 2019 - March 1, 2019 See more details • •	28 The American Legion's Washington Conference The American Legion's Washington Conference February 21, 2019 - March 1, 2019 1919 Connecticut Ave. Nw, Washington, DC 20009 United States (USA) The American Legion's Washington Conference, held annually in our nation's capital gives our organization's leadership a chance to meet with elected officials to discuss legislative initiatives and priorities important to Legion members and their families. It also provides a forum that allows Legionnaires to hear from senators, representatives, and officials from the White House and Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) as they address our members at the conference. A full scheduled can be found at: https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/legion/documents/Washington%20Conference%20WEBSITE%20Matrix%20-%202019.pdf Discounted parking can be obtained through: https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/legion/documents/Washington%20Conference%202019%20-%20SpotHero%20Parking%20Info.pdf See more details Department Service Officer School Department Service Officer School February 26, 2019 - March 1, 2019 See more details • •