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Guardians of Remembrance: 2023 Poppy Seminar

Discover the purpose of the Poppy Fund, the Legion's responsibilities in Remembrance, and the Poppy Campaign guidelines for active participation and branch projects. Learn about the Poppy Manual, Branch Poppy Committee duties, and how to ensure a successful campaign. Join us in honoring and supporti

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Royal Canadian Legion Remembrance Poster and Literary Contest

The Royal Canadian Legion has been organizing the Remembrance Poster and Literary Contest for over 50 years to encourage student participation and promote remembrance of those who sacrificed for their country. The contest involves creating posters, poems, and essays on the theme of remembrance, with

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Basic Service Officer Training Class - Department of Virginia

The Basic Service Officer Training Class offered by the American Legion Department of Virginia is transitioning to an online format starting September 2022. Participants must complete the online class, take a test, and work at a claims clinic to earn certification as a Service Officer. The course co

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MOOSE LEGION UPDATES

Moose Legion provides insights into its 2023-2024 membership statistics, awards earned, charity contributions, and excellence recognition. Updates include active membership, retention rates, achieved goals, membership awards, charitable giving, and recognition levels for Moose Legions.

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2024 General Meeting Agenda and Updates

The 2024 General Meeting is set for April 13 at 10:00 AM at St. Albert Legion. The agenda includes discussions on league updates, board member portfolios, fundraising initiatives, advertising programs, rule changes, and more. Key topics cover quorum requirements, minutes and agenda approvals, board

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American Legion Riders Sergeant-At-Arms Training Guidelines

Duties and responsibilities of the American Legion Riders Sergeant-at-Arms include maintaining order at meetings, securing the hall, leading ceremonies, ensuring safe riding practices, verifying member standings, and handling flag logistics. The United States Flag Code is also highlighted for refere

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Conflict of Interest Guidelines Learning Module

This learning module created by the Dominion Leadership and Development Committee explores conflicts of interest in the context of organizational decision-making. It defines conflicts of interest, outlines when conflicts arise, and differentiates between real, potential, and apparent conflicts. Addi

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Understanding Leadership in The American Legion

Develop an understanding of The American Legion's history, training programs, leadership responsibilities, and available resources. Explore the organization's profound impact since its founding in 1919 by Congress and its significant role in serving patriotic veterans and youth. Discover the essence

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Overview of Veteran Service Organizations (VSOs) and Membership Orgs

Veteran Service Organizations (VSOs) play a crucial role in providing direct services and support to veterans, with over 40,000 organizations across the country. The "Big 6" VSOs, such as VFW and American Legion, have notable memberships. Additionally, Membership Orgs like MOAA and IAVA offer divers

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Exploring Leadership Concepts and Military Experience

Leadership is about inspiring while management is about tasking. The relationship between leadership and military experience is discussed, highlighting the different bases of power military leaders leverage compared to legion leaders. The limitations of authority and the importance of aligning expec

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Understanding AY Legion of Honor and its Principles

The AY Legion of Honor, introduced in 1953, emphasizes honoring Christ in various aspects of life such as what we choose to behold, listen to, where we go, our associates, what we speak, and how we care for our body temple. This concept aligns with the teachings from Proverbs 4:23 and Ellen G. White

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Inspiring Leadership in Military and Legion Contexts

Exploring the dynamics of leadership within the military and American Legion, this content delves into the concepts of power bases, authority limitations, and the interplay between expectations and disappointments in organizational leadership. It sheds light on the distinctive challenges faced in le

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Understanding Evidence Gathering for VA Claims with The American Legion Department of Ohio

Evidence is crucial for VA claims, and it can come in various forms such as documents, written statements, photos, and video recordings. The framework for evaluating evidence includes factors like relevance, competence, credibility, and weight. Understanding the types of evidence, forms of relevance

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Effective Post Meeting Conduct Guidelines

Learn the essential guidelines on conducting a successful post meeting, including meeting courtesies, pre-meeting preparations, and the post meeting opening ceremony. Understand the importance of obeying the rules, following agenda creation steps, and executing proper meeting procedures for a produc

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Command Officer Training Overview - Feb. 15, 2020

Explore the essential elements of the Command Officer Training held on Feb. 15, 2020, in Stoughton, SK. The training covers topics such as Legion's mission statement, chain of command, leadership, dress code, conflict management, communication, and more. Learn about the responsibilities of district

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Poppy Fund and Legion Responsibilities for Remembrance

The Poppy Fund serves as a significant aspect of the Royal Canadian Legion, focusing on honoring veterans and educating the youth on remembrance. Legion members undertake an oath for active participation in the Poppy Campaign, with branches playing a crucial role in organizing activities. Branch Pop

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Guide to Post-12U Baseball Options for Young Players

Explore the diverse landscape of 13U+ baseball options after graduating from 12U. Consider costs, playing time, positions, friendships, travel, competitiveness, coaching, college aspirations, and school alignment. Discover non-tournament team choices like Connie Mack and Legion Ball for different se

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American Legion Riders Sgt-at-Arms Training Overview

In-depth guide on the duties and responsibilities of a Sgt-at-Arms in the American Legion Riders, including maintaining order at meetings, assisting with flag presentations, ensuring safe riding practices, and handling guest introductions. Vital resources and protocols are outlined to uphold the hon

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American Legion District Revitalization Procedures

The American Legion focuses on revitalizing district, county, and metro areas through a structured timeline of events. Key steps include coordinating with national staff, ensuring service officer availability, and obtaining verbal consent for membership transfers. This resolution underscores the imp

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American Legion Revitalization Process and Verbal Consent Resolution

The American Legion Revitalization Process involves district and department coordination to host events, ensure service officer availability, and secure volunteer participation. The Verbal Consent Resolution emphasizes member autonomy in post affiliation transfers, requiring oral permission document

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Exploring Bad Guys Doing Good: The 501st Legion's Impact

Delve into the intriguing world of the 501st Legion, a Star Wars cosplay group known for their charity work and volunteerism. Formed in 1997, they boast a military-like hierarchy and international presence. Discover their sites of practice, theoretical relevance, and dedication to promoting interest

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American Legion Riders Volunteer Tracking System Overview

The provided information outlines the purpose and responsibilities of American Legion Riders in tracking volunteer hours and mileage. It includes details on who reports hours, what hours are reportable, how to record mileage and hours, and why it is important. The system aims to promote motorcycle s

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Understanding Motivation and Change in Fall 2013

Delve into the various aspects of motivation and change in Fall 2013, exploring theories like Achievement Motivation Theory, Self-Determination Theory, Operant Conditioning, and Motivational Interviewing. Discover the complexities of motivating individuals and draw inspiration from historical events

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American Legion Rider Chapter Volunteer Tracking Form & App Details

This information outlines the volunteer tracking system for the American Legion Rider Chapter, including reporting hours, reportable activities, recording mileage and hours, and guidelines for members. It explains who reports hour, what types of hours are reportable, how to record mileage and hours,

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Leadership Insights from Military Experience: Power, Authority, and Influence

Explore the dynamics of leadership within the military context, comparing the strategies of military leaders and legion leaders in leveraging power and authority. Delve into the nuances of influence and expectations within The American Legion, reflecting on the interplay between individual motivatio

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Effective Fundraising Tips for American Legion Riders

Explore a variety of fundraising tips and ideas for American Legion Riders, including organizing bike nights, poker runs, gun raffles, and more. Learn the key aspects of successful event planning, think creatively, leverage online resources for inspiration, and utilize tips for raffle baskets and so

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American Legion's Commitment to National Security

The American Legion has a long-standing commitment to national security, dating back to its founding in 1919. Through various initiatives, the Legion supports U.S. interests and security at home and abroad, provides care for service members' families, and promotes disaster preparedness. Learn about

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