Americanism Bulletin 2021-2022

Americanism Bulletin 2021-2022

Americanism Bulletin

2021-2022

Donna Hartwell Americanism Chairman

3431 S. Pacific Hwy. Sp. #16

Medford, Oregon 97501

tired_63@yahoo.com

541-880-8769

Mid. Year Reports are due to me on December 15,2021

End. Year Reports are due to me on May 1, 2022

 

 

My focus this year for Americanism is Flag Etiquette and to focus on the Americanism Essay Contest

Members and Units

  • Practice respect for our Flag at public events, schools, sporting events, etc.
  • Volunteer for a local Patriotic event
  • Encourage members to fly a Flag
  • Americanism Essay Contest
  • Increase participation in the contest, offer incentive, encourage the Junior members to participate.
  • Unit Essays Americanism Awards

 

  1. Maxine Bigalow, PAST NATIONAL PRESIDENT
  2. Marie Martin Award
  3. Americanism National Essay Award

 

Questionnaire

Americanism, Taking the time to share a favorite story about the positive impact you or someone you know has had on our Mission is worth doing!

 

Number of volunteer hours served for all Americanism Projects_______

Total dollars raised to benefit all American Projects_________________

Total dollars given in Americanism Projects_____________________

Number of Pocket Flags assembled & distributed:_________________

Number of volunteers:____________

  1. Maxine Bigalow, Past National President

A narrative report to include the following requirements:

  • Current events or Legislative reports.
  • At least one joint meeting with Legion family held in February.
  • Working with youth, including church groups, schools, etc.
  • Narrative Report may include copies of your local current events, newspaper clippings, and other pictures relating to your project. (Not required)
  • Must include the Unit name, number, the name of Unit President and name of Unit Chair.

The Americanism Chairman and selected judges will determine the winner.

  1. R. Marie Martin Award
  • Awarded to the Unit with the most outstanding narrative report highlighting their Americanism program.
  • Must include the Unit name, number the name of Unit President and name of Unit chair.

The Americanism Chairman and selected judges will determine the winner.