Here are some notes on civic disengagement I had in a notebook I am retiring. The notes come from different sources about the decline of urbanism and volunteer organizations–like the … Continue reading Notes on Civic Disengagement
Automatic 100% Post Membership
State Post Dst Life New Reinst Cont Total Prior Year Percent Div City State 24 5 4 26 0 0 3 29 29 100.00% 10 SAINT PAUL MN This is … Continue reading Automatic 100% Post Membership
Buddy Poppy Static Display Ideas
by Charles M. PickettPublic Relations A couple (ok, two) of people have asked why we don’t have a static Buddy Poppy display they can put on their counter? The Connecticut … Continue reading Buddy Poppy Static Display Ideas
Veterans Day Social! Notes
Veterans Day is a celebration to honor America’s military veterans for their service and sacrifice for the common good. It’s a great day to have a party and bring veterans … Continue reading Veterans Day Social! Notes
All-American Leadership Program Metrics and Membership
According to the VFW September 2016 Fact Sheet, there are 6,651 VFW posts worldwide. Of that number, the All-American Leadership program is open to the top 35 posts in membership … Continue reading All-American Leadership Program Metrics and Membership
Public Event Publicity Notes
As a new VFW, we are learning how to best promote an event. Events can include monthly meetings, Founders Day Receptions, or public fundraisers. It used to be you made … Continue reading Public Event Publicity Notes