The American Legion
Department of Nebraska
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The American Legion Department of Nebraska |
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| 2012 Calendar of Events | |
| DATE | EVENT |
| Jan. 6 | Bids due for Baseball and State Golf Tournament sites due to Department Headquarters |
| Jan. 7-8 | Membership Planning Sessions, Indianapolis, IN |
| Jan. 13-15 | Mid-Year Convention, Norfolk Divots Conference Center |
| Jan. 14 | State High School Oratorical Contest - Norfolk Lodge |
| Jan. 27 | Veterans' Legislative Day at the Capitol - 9 a.m. in the Warner Memorial Chamber |
| February 14 | District 15 Convention, Lincoln Elk Lodge |
| February 18 | District 8 Convention, Valley Post Home |
| February 19 | District 11 Convention, Wilbur Post Home |
| February 22-24 | Department Service Officers School in Washington, DC |
| February 25 | District 13 Convention, Cook Community Center |
| February 26-29 | DSO/Washington Conference, Washington D.C. - Hilton Washington Hotel |
| February 28 | District 14 Convention, Omaha Post 1 Home |
| March 1 | Eagle Scout of the Year nominations due to Department Headquarters |
| Maynard Jensen Scholarship application due to Department Headquarters | |
| Edgar J. Boschult Scholarship application due to Department Headquarters | |
| March 3 | District 4 Convention, Sidney (Elks Lodge - 11th and Jackson) |
| District 9 Convention, Arapahoe (Ella Missing Center) | |
| March 4 | District 5 Convention, Wallace Post Home |
| March 10 | District 7 Convention, Columbus Post Home |
| District 12 Convention, Hallam Post Home | |
| March 11 | District 6 Convention, Gibbon Post Home |
| March 15 | Boys State application due to Department Headquarters |
| Junior Law Cadet application due to Department Headquarters | |
| March 15-17 | American Legion Birthday |
| March 17 | District 3 Convention, West Point Community Center |
| March 18 | District 2 Convention, Niobrara Elementary Center |
| March 31 | District 1 Convention, Hay Springs Post Home |
| District 10 Convention, Minden Opera House | |
| TBA | Service Officer Awards deadline |
| April 13-15 | National High School Oratorical Scholarship Finals, Indianapolis, IN |
| Spring Conference, Indianapolis Marriott East | |
| May 1 | Teacher of the Year application due to Department Headquarters |
| May 3 | Baseball - Team registration (team entry application) using online system due |
| After May 3 a $300 late fee will be assessed. | |
| May 4-10 | National Spring Meetings, Indianapolis, IN -Sheraton Indianapolis City Centre Hotel |
| May 15 | Baseball - Deadline for complete & final team registration using on-line system |
| Registration fees & SA Vandyke Insurance fees due (paid on-line), after May 15 a $200 late fee | |
| May 21 | Baseball - Registration deadline for umpires applying for state tournament. |
| May 31 | Baseball - Transfer form 76 due to department headquarters |
| June 2 | Baseball Tournament Directors/Athletic Committee meeting at Department Headquarters in Lincoln |
| Baseball - Umpire selections - will be notified by letter within the next week | |
| June 3-9 | Cornhusker Boys State - University of Nebraska Lincoln |
| June 11-15 | Junior Law Cadet - Girls Session, Law Enforcement Training Center, Grand Island |
| June 15 | Baseball - Deadline for changes to rosters. Add/deletes and dual roster players using on-line registration system. |
| June 18-22 | Junior Law Cadet - Boys Session, Law Enforcement Training Center, Grand Island |
| June 18 | Baseball - Registration deadline for all area and regular season umpires |
| June 21 | Baseball - Form 2 due to Department Headquarters in Lincoln |
| June 28-30 | Department Convention Kearney, Ramada Inn |
| July 13-17 | Baseball - Class B & C Junior Area Tournaments |
| July 15 | American Legion Baseball Scholarship application due to Department Headquarters |
| July 20-21 | Boys Nation/Girls Nation in Washington, DC |
| July 20-24 | Baseball - Class A Junior/Senior Area Tournaments |
| Baseball - Class B & C Senior Area Tournaments | |
| July 21-25 | Baseball - Class B & C Junior State Tournaments |
| July 26-28 | National Membership Workshop |
| July 28 - Aug. 1 | Baseball - Class A Junior/Senior State Tournaments |
| Baseball - Class B & C Senior State Tournaments | |
| Aug. 1-3 | Department Service Officers School and Membership Workshop, Indianapolis, IN |
| Aug. 4 | Baseball - Class A Senior Playoff - American Division vs National Division |
| Aug. 8-12 | Junior Shooting Sports National Championship in Colorado Springs, CO |
| Aug. 9 -13 | 2012 Central Plains - Region 6 Tournament at Dickinson, North Dakota |
| Aug. 17-21 | 2012 American Legion Baseball World Series - Keeter Stadium - Veteran's Field - Shelby, North Carolina |
| TBA | Legion Night at Saltdogs game -Haymarket Park, Lincoln |
| Aug. 24-30 | 94th Annual National Convention, Indianapolis, IN |
| Sept. 15 | Deadline for History Book Submission to National |
| Sept. 21-23 | National Children & Youth Conference in Indianapolis, IN |
| Sept. 28-30 | National Americanism Conference in Indianapolis, IN |
| Oct. 11-13 | Fall Meetings, Indianapolis, IN |
| Oct. 27 - Nov. 2 | National Legion College, Indianapolis, IN |
| Dec. 1 | Law Enforcement of the Year nominations due to Department Headquarters |
| Firefighter / EMS of the Year nominations due to Department Headquarters | |