2018 Division Convention Dates
1st Div - May 5, 2018 – Bedford Post 379
- 2nd Div - May 18–20, 2018 – Beaumont Post 817
- 3rd Div - June 2–3, 2018 – San Antonio Post 2
- 4th Div - May 5-6, 2018 – El Paso Post 832
- September 21 – 24, 2017
- September 20 – 23, 2018
- September 26 – 29, 2019
- January 26 – 29, 2017
- January 25 – 28, 2018
- January 24 – 27, 2019
- 2016 - EL Paso
- 2017 - Killeen, July 12-16, 2017
- 2018 - San Antonio, July 11–15, 2018
- 2019 - Dallas, 100th Anniversary Convention
- 2017 - Reno, NV – August 18 – 24, 2017
- 2018 - Minneapolis, MN – August 24 – 30, 2018
- 2019 - Indianapolis, IN – August 23 – 29, 2019
- 2020 - Louisville, KY – August 28 – Sept 3, 2020
The Chain Of Command for Post 305 is
- American Legion National Headquarters
- Department of Texas, comprised of 512 posts, within 4 divisions, containg 17 districts.
- Division 2, comprised of 147 posts, within 8 districts
- District 7, comprised of 23 posts
- Post 305, comprised of 322 members
In summary, American Legion Post 305 is mustered within Department of Texas, Division 2, District 7.
Focusing on 7th District
- District 7 is comprised of 23 posts, of which American Legion Post 305 is one.
- There are 4 elected positions, Commander, Adjutant, Treasuer, and Chaplain. A commander and Adjuatnt is elected in odd years, trasuere and Adjutant in even years.
- There is a Spring and Fall convention held each year, usually a one day event held on a Saturday.
- The convention is covened at a different location rotated among member Posts who volunteer to host the convention.
Timeline of Convention:
- District 7 convenes a semi annual convention during Spring and Fall each year.
- The convention is held on a Saturday.
- A hospitality room is usually open on Friday evening at the recommended "host" hotel.
- Registration begins promptly at 8am Saturday morning.
- A joint Legion and Auxiliary and Sons of the American Legion opening ceremony starts at 9am.
All paid up Legion members are encouraged to attend each semi annual convention and participate.
Be advised; here at Post 305, we support the District by
- sending delegates
- serving in leadership positions
- buying advertisements in the program booklet
- authoring and/or co sponsoring Resolutions and Bylaw changes as needed.
- providing volunteers to assist as needed
- voting
More information is available at:
Division 2 convenes an annual convention during May each year at a different location rotated among member Posts who volunteer to host the convention. The convention is held on a Saturday and Sunday.
A hospitality room is usually open on Friday evening.
Registration begins at 8am Saturday morning. Joint service starts at 9am on Saturday.
The Chain Of Command for Posts in Texas is National, Department, Division, District and Post. In Texas, there are 4 divisions. American Legion Post 305 is mustered within Division 2, which contains 147 posts.
Here at Post 305, we support the Division by sending delegates, serving in leadership positions, running advertisements in the program booklet and authoring Resolutions and Bylaw changes as needed.
All paid up Legion members are encouraged to attend the convention and participate.
More information is available at:
- Program Advertising
http://www.legiondiv2.com/2013ConvProgAds.htm
- Post 305 Delegate / Attendee registration forhttp://www.legiondiv2.com/2013ConvRegistration.htm
- 2nd Division Convention Agendahttp://www.legiondiv2.com/2013ConvAgenda.htm
The Woodlands American Legion Post 305
CONVENTIONS
The American Legion
The Woodlands Post 305
P. O.Box 9336, The Woodlands TX 77387
281-298-2440 (Leave a Message)
This page was last updated: May 28, 2018
