7 October: 10 AM Provo Home Depot , 1400 South University Ave. University Exit., Provo, Utah American Legion coordinated Post effort doing the Pledge of Allegiance, MIA/POW Rifle Salute
8 October: Fallen Warrior Landscaping Project: The American Legion, Auxiliary, Sons of The American Legion, and Legion Riders
8 AM till completed, Fort Douglas Museum. Please join us and RSVP the Commander 801-224-6168 to make lnsure we have enough bodies committed to do the work.
9 October: Dean Mendenhall Tribute Post 13: 7 PM, 51 South University Ave, Provo, Utah Post pot luck. RSVP 801-224-7477 for set up and main course planning.
12--15 October: Commander / Adjutant Fall Conference Indianapolis, Indiana:
15 October: Utah Veterans and Affairs Council: 4 PM, SLC 550 Foothill Drive.
19 October: Area 2 Conference: 51 South University Ave., Provo Utah
26 October: Area 1 Conference: 10AM, Whalen Veterans Home, Ogden, 1120 North 1200 West, Ogden, Utah
27 October: District 8 Conferences 3 PM
NOVEMBER: National Membership Retention Month
Nov 9: 2013 Veteran’s Day Parade, Ogden City. 11:11 am.
Parade Grand Marshal is Terry Schow, former Director of Utah Department of Veteran Affairs. Parade stages and begins at Patterson St. and Washington Blvd. Parade entries must be in place NLT 10:30.
Nov 11: Timpview High School. 11am. 3570 North Timpview Drive (650 E.), Provo Utah
NOV 11: The event will take place Monday, November 11th from 5:30am-6:30pm at KUTV Channel 2, 299 South Main, Suite 15 in Salt Lake City. (lobby of Wells Fargo Building)
NOV 13: Saluting our Heroes: Grand America Hotel 555 South Mail St., SLC
Nov 13: Dean Mendenhall Provo Post 13 American Legion Oratorical Scholarship Contest 1900 hrs 51 South University Ave., Provo Utah Ball Room
NOV 17: German War Memorial Presentation. Fort Douglas (No information)
Dec 1 - 4: Auxiliary President’s and Department Commander's coordinated Service Projects. Gift Shop and Tree Decoration for VA George Whalen Medial Center. Foothill drive, SLC
Dec 1: 10 AM Set up Gift Shop, ( National Western Vice President Ginger Cox will be at gift shop… Sunday and Monday)
Dec 2-3: 8:30 am Gift Shop
Dec 4: 8:30am – 1PM until done pack up Gift Shop
DECEMBER:
Dec 7: Pearl Habor Day
Dec 7: The Southern Utah Veterans Home: Ivins Utah 160 N. 200 East. Multimedia event featuring live vocalist Briggs Green, Video Presentations speaker David Chung and Created Evans were WWII pilots and trauma surgeon in Vietnam members of the Pie Ute Indian Nation will honor us with a war dance supported by the drum circle and remaining Pearl Harbor Survivors
Dec 11: 75% Membership Target Date
Jan 15: 80% Membership Target Date
February is “Americanism Month”
Feb 17 Presidents Day
85% Membership Target Date
Feb 19 Veterans Affairs Foothill Drive 4PM
Coordinating Blood Drives
Feb 20 Provo Mayor Consolidated Report 9AM
Utah County Veterans Service Org Mtg. 11AM
Utah County Commissioners Mtg for Town House Mtgs. on Suicide
Feb 24-25 visit by National Commander (See Schedule TBD)
Feb 23 Iwo Jima Flag Raised 1945
Feb24 Start of “Operation Desert Storm” 1991
Feb 25 CDR Board of Directors Mtg 6Pm
Feb 28 End of “Operation Storm” 1991
Mar 1 Eagle Scout of the Year Application due to Department Hqts
Mar 4 University of Utah Blood Drive (all day)
Veterans Business Partnership Meeting. 9 AM Zions 18th Floor
Provo Mayor and City Council Consolidated Report 1230 PM Mayor Council
Room
Flag Meeting with John Harsvegen, Colonial Flag, Provo
Mar 5 Department Convention Committee Meeting, 51 South University Provo 4 PM
Mar 9 Daylight Saving Time begins
Mar 10 Oratorical Certification of Oratorical contest Winner due to National Hqtrs
Mar 12 90% Membership Target Day
Mar 13 University Mall, Runners Corner across from Costco, 875 South 700 East, Orem Blood Drive noon-5PM
Mar 15 American Legion Birthday (Mar 15-17, 1919)
American Legion Host Honor Flight Dinner Provo 5-9PM
Mar 17 St. Patricks Day (Drink Green Beer)
Mar 18-24 (CANCELLED)
Mar 18 Freedom Festival Committee Meeting, Provo
Mar 19 Start of Operation Iraqi Freedom 2003
OIF/OEF Partnership Meeting 2 PM, SLC Veterans Nursing Home
Veterans Affairs Mtg. 550 Foothill Drive, SLC 4 PM
Mar 21-23 Vice CDR Doug Woodell, Western Region V/C Visit
Mar 22 Department Service Officers School – Washington D.C.
Mar 25-31 Department CDR out of state For Business contact VC Paula Stephenson
Mar 29 District 4 Conference 51 S. University Ave., Provo
Vietnam Recognition Day, Capitol Bldg, SLC
April is “Children and Youth Month”
Apr 1 Eagle Scout of the Year Scholarship Applications Due to National Hqts
Apr 4-6 77th Annual High School Oratorical Scholarship contest Inianapolis, IN
Apr 9 95% Membership Target date
Apr 12 District 2 Conference TBD 10AM
Apr 15 American Legion Legacy scholarship Applications due to National Hqts
Apr 20 EASTER
Apr 26 District 7 Conference (TBD) 10AM
May 5-8 Spring meetings National NEC
May 10 District 3 Conference (TBD) 10AM
May 11 Mother’s Day
