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July 2016
DEPT. OFFICE CLOSED
98th Annual Department Convention 13th—16th (SPRINGFIELD)
Dates to Remember___________________________________________
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National Membership Workshop & DSO School 28th — 30th (INDY)
Boys Nation 22nd — 30th (WASHINGTON, D.C.)
Jr. Shooting Sports National Championship 19th — 23rd (COLORADO SPRINGS, CO)
Dept. SVC
Cheri Stanton’s
Birthday
Boys Nation 22nd — 30th (WASHINGTON, D.C.)
State Baseball Tournament 26th-30th (Jerseyville) - Ken Schell Field
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
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7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30 31
August 2016 Date to Remember___________________________________________
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ALA—Fall Board
Meeting 6th—7th
ALA—Fall
Board
Meeting
6th—7th 90th American Legion Baseball World Series 11th—16th (SHELBY, NC)
90th American Legion Baseball World Series 11th—16th (SHELBY, NC)
98th Ntl. Convention Aug.26th—Sept. 1st (CINCINNATI, OH)
98th National Convention Aug. 26th—Sept. 1st (CINCINNATI, OH)
Veterans Day
State Fair
(SPRINGFIELD)
American Legion Golf
Tournament
6th—7th (Danville)
American Legion Golf
Tournament
6th—7th (Danville)
American Legion Legacy Run 21st—25th (INDY to CINCINNATI) 45th Ntl. SAL Convention 26th—29th (CINCINNATI, OH)
45th Ntl. SAL Convention 26th—29th (CINCINNATI, OH)
American Legion Baseball Regional Tournaments 3rd—7th (Alton Post 126 Host)
Baseball
Regional
Tournaments
3rd—7th
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18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30
September 2016
98th Ntl. Convention Aug.26th—Sept. 1st (CINCINNATI, OH)
Date to Remember___________________________________________
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Purple Heart Day
DEPT. OFFICE CLOSED
Labor Day
American Legion Day
Fall D.E.C @ 1:00 PM ——————————— Dept. Cmdrs. Homecoming
(Monmouth, IL) ——————————— Gold Pin Cut-off 12 NOON POW/MIA Recognition Day
Patriot Day
SAL Fall D.E.C
(CANTON)
Division Officers Retreat
10th-12th
Division Officers Retreat
10th — 12th
Dept. Committee & Commission Fall Mtgs.
@ Dept. HQ.
Ntl. Children & Youth Conference 16th—18th (INDY)
Ntl. Americanism Conference
23rd—25th (INDY)
Ntl. Children & Youth
Conference 16th—18th
(INDY) Ntl. Americanism Conference 23rd—25th (INDY)
Dept. Commanders Cmte/Cmsn.
Appointments Mtgs.
with Division Cmdrs. @ Dept. HQ
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October 2016
District & Division Membership Workshop
Div. & Dist. Cmdrs. Division 1 & 2
9am-3pm @ Dept. HQ
District & Division Membership Workshop
Div. & Dist. Cmdrs. Division 3, 4 & 5
9am-3pm @ Dept. HQ
Date to Remember___________________________________________
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National Fall Committee and Commission Meetings 10th —13th (INDY)
National Legion College 23rdh—28th (INDY)
Dept. Committee & Commission Fall Mtgs.
@ Dept. HQ.
Halloween
Columbus Day
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
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6 7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30
November 2016 Date to Remember___________________________________________
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Veterans Day
DEPT. OFFICE CLOSED
Election Day
DEPT. OFFICE CLOSED
Thanksgiving Day
DEPT. OFFICE CLOSED
Egyptian Past Commander’s Jamboree Nov. 18th—20th
(THE HAVEN—CARBONDALE)
Egyptian Past Commander’s Jamboree
Nov. 18th—20th (THE HAVEN—CARBONDALE)
1st 100% Post Cash Award
(1:00 PM Cut-off)
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
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4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30 31
December 2016 Date to Remember___________________________________________
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DEPT. OFFICE CLOSED
Christmas Day New Year’s Eve
SAL Winter D.E.C (CARMI)
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
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8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
January 2017 Date to Remember___________________________________________
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New Years Day
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
American Legion Family Membership Caravan 12th—21st
American Legion Family Membership Caravan 12th—21st
DEPT. OFFICE CLOSED
National Membership & PA Workshop
6th—7th (INDY)
Gold Pin Cut-off 1:00 PM
2nd 100% Post Cash
Award
Cut-off 1:00 PM
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8 9 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28
February 2017 Date to Remember___________________________________________
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Lincoln Pilgrimage 11th—12th
(SPRINGFIELD)
DEPT. OFFICE CLOSED
President’s Day
Lincoln’s Birthday
Lincoln Pilgrimage 11th—12th
(SPRINGFIELD)
Washington Conference / DSO Feb. 26th—Mar. 1st (WASHINGTON, DC)
Div. & Dist.
Jr. & Sr. Vice Cmdr. Training
10:00 AM—3:00 PM
@ Dept. HQ
3rd 100% Post Cash
Award
Cut-off 1:00 PM
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
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5 6 7 8 9 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30 31
March 2017
Dept. Oratorical Semi-Finals & Final
Peoria Civic Center
9:30 AM (PEORIA)
98th American
Legion Birthday
Date to Remember___________________________________________
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SAL Spring D.E.C (FRANKLIN PARK)
Washington
Conference/DSO Feb. 26th—Mar. 1st
(WASHINGTON, DC)
ALA—Patriotic Conference
11th—12th
ALA—Patriotic Conference
11th—12th
Gold Pin Cut-off 1:00 PM
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
30
April 2017
DEPT. OFFICE CLOSED
Good Friday
Date to Remember___________________________________________
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Spring D.E.C 1:00 PM
(BLOOMINGTON)
ALA—Jr. Conference
8th—9th
ALA—Jr. Conference
8th—9th
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30 31
May 2017
National Spring Committee & Commission Meetings 8th — 11th (INDY)
Memorial Day
DEPT. OFFICE CLOSED
Date to Remember___________________________________________
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Armed Forces Day
Armed Forces Day
Cut-off
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30
June 2017 Date to Remember___________________________________________
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American Legion Illinois Premier Boys State 10th—16th (EIU– CHARLESTON)
American Legion Illinois Premier Boys State
10th—16th
(EIU– CHARLESTON)
SAL Detachment Convention 23rd — 25th
SAL Detachment
Convention 23rd — 25th
CLOSE OF
BOOKS
Illini Girls State 18th—24th (EIU– CHARLESTON)
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16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
30 31
July 2017
Dept. Commander
Cheri Stanton’s
Birthday
Date to Remember___________________________________________
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DEPT. OFFICE CLOSED
99th Annual Department Convention 12th —15th (SPRINGFIELD)