Mid-Winter reports are due soon. Please make sure your unit and districts are getting them completed and turned in to the appropriate chairman.
Americanism - 12/15/2018 to Lyn Masters Auxiliary Emergency Fund - 12/15/2018 to Waconda White Children & Youth - 12/1/2018 to Jeanette Trube Community Service - 12/15/2018 to Kay Jones Girls State - 12/15/2018 to Jo-Ann Rasmussen Juniors- 12/15/2018 to Jo-Ann Rasmussen Legislative - 12/15/2018 to Andrean Cavener National Security - TBD Past Presidents Parley - TBD Poppies - 12/1/2018 to Linda Blanton Public Relations - TBD VA&R - TBD
Happening Now
Annual Americanism Essay - Each year, the American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) sponsors an Americanism Essay Contest for students in grades 3-12, including students with special needs. Grade levels are divided into six classes. One award in each of the six classes will be presented in each division. Winners will receive $50 and a $50 donation in the student’s name will be made to the Children of Warriors National Presidents’ Scholarship fund. National winners will be posted at www.ALAforVeterans.org after convention.
Essay Topic: How can we address and prevent homelessness in our communities?
For more information check out the 2019 Americanism Essay Cover Sheet below.
November 30 - Pocatello Veterans Home Gift Table Set Up December 1 - Pocatello Veterans Home Gift Table Shopping Day December 4 - Lewiston Veterans Home Gift Table Set Up December 5 - Lewiston Veterans Home Gift Table Shopping Day January 11 - Mid Winter Conference - Boise January 12 - Mid Winter Conference - Boise January 13 - Mid Winter Conference - Boise June 9 - Girls State - Nampa June 10 - Girls State - Nampa June 11 - Girls State - Nampa June 12 - Girls State - Nampa June 13 - Girls State - Nampa June 14 - Girls State - Nampa July 11 - Department of Idaho Convention - Worley July 12 - Department of Idaho Convention - Worley July 13 - Department of Idaho Convention - Worley July 14 - Department of Idaho Convention - Worley August 23 - National Convention - Indianapolis August 24 - National Convention - Indianapolis August 25 - National Convention - Indianapolis August 26 - National Convention - Indianapolis August 27 - National Convention - Indianapolis August 28 - National Convention - Indianapolis August 29 - National Convention - Indianapolis
ALA Mission Training and ALA Junior National Meeting Dates
January 12 - Charlotte, NC January 26 - Las Vegas, NV
