Midwinter Conference

MIDWINTER CONFERENCE

Appleton, WI

January 17-19, 2025

Call to the Meeting

DEC Meeting Agenda

Friday, January 17 – S.A.L. Commissions & Committees

2:00 pm – 5:00 pmFinance, Resolutions, Programs, Internal Affairs

Saturday, January 18 – S.A.L. Training

9:00 AM – Starting a Squadron

  • Eligibility
  • Chartering Process

10:00 AM – Managing a Squadron

  • Yearly Report Forms
  • Post-Squadron Coordination
  • Squadron Finance
  • Available Resources

Saturday, January 18 – S.A.L. Detachment Executive Committee Meeting

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm – Formal Detachment Executive Committee

Saturday, January 18 – Special Joint Session

3:30 pm – 4:30 pm – Of the many offerings this year, we are exited to announce a joint session on Saturday afternoon where we will hear from the UW-Madison MIA Recovery & Identification Project. Thank you President Mueller for organizing this event.

Saturday, January 18 – Celebrate Your Heritage Banquet

5:30 pm – 11:00 pm – Join Department Commander Jim on Saturday night for the Celebrate Your Heritage Celebration. There will be dinner, followed by live entertainment. The theme is dress like your heritage! (yes, Commander Jim may be in a kilt, but you will only know if you attend).

Sunday, January 19 – Four Chaplains Service

8:00 am – Join us as we honor the service and sacrifices of the Four Chaplains who served in WWII on the SS Dorchester

For full info from the Wisconsin American Legion including registration and housing, please go to www.wilegion.org/midwinter