Officer’s Seminar Chapter President. President This presentation is not the absolute final word on this position. It is a compilation of many sources.

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Officer’s Seminar Chapter President

President This presentation is not the absolute final word on this position. It is a compilation of many sources from the chapter, state and national handbooks and selected experiences. We are hopeful that each of you as you view this program will have suggestions and encouragement to improve what we are now presenting.

Purpose The purpose of this program is to provide guide lines to sitting Presidents, to officers, who will be taken over the reins of leadership and members, who are prospective officers.

Responsibilities of a President Ensure the chapter affairs are conducted in a proper and timely manner. Oversee that all current officers are performing their duties and responsibilities Decide in what activities the Chapter will participate. Conduct meetings. Name committee chairmen to oversee the chapter goals and activities Chair Board of Directors meetings. File chapter reports to State officers.

Chapter Affairs Growth of membership Adequate funds to achieve Chapter goals Recognition of worthy persons in the community. Sponsor youth events. Present flag certificates. Solicitation of proclamations. Participation in veteran’s affairs. Participation in community and patriotic events

Growing Membership Organize and man recruiting booths at the local mall or farmer’s market. Create a membership package for new prospects. Attend local genealogy meetings and affairs Post notices at the local libraries. Poll members for family members. Work with your local DAR Chapters for relatives. Coordinate with other genealogical organizations as a source of members and speakers

Chapter Finances and Treasury Dues For recognition use a special program like President’s Brigade. Compete for chapter prizes at State, Publicity, Newsletter, etc. Sell fund raisers Add new member application fee Raise Chapter dues Special Assessment (Emergencies only)

Recognize Outstanding Persons SAR Law Enforcement Medal SAR Fire Safety Medal SAR Emergency Medical Services Medal SAR Heroism Medal Bronze and Silver Good Citizenship Medals to Out- standing citizens, retiring long serving Police chief, Fire Chief, Politicians, Speakers and others, who volunteer their time to the community.

Youth Contests The Knight Essay Contest The Rumbaugh Oration Contest JROTC Eagle Scout New Boy Scouts Project Work with Boys and Girls Clubs Florida Good Citizenship Program with the local Elementary and Middle Schools Elementary School Poster Contest History Fairs

Present Flag Certificate Flag Certificates to private home owners, public institutions, even businesses that show the flag properly and with dignity. This also gives the Chapter and State access into the National contests, everyone benefits and is easy and economical.

Solicit Proclamations Meet with local government organizations to have proclamations issued for specific events, Patriot’s Day, Constitution Week, 4 th of July, Memorial Day and many others.

Participate in Veteran’s Affairs Join local veteran’s council Donate to the council’s flag funds Participate in Veteran’s Day and Memorial Day celebrations. Volunteer for flag disposal ceremonies.

Participate in Community Events Christmas parades 4 th of July events Veteran’s and Memorial Day, Pearl Harbor ceremonies Form a color guard Volunteer in the local schools

Oversee Chapter Officers Make sure each officer knows what he is supposed to do. Be prepared to train. Be prepared for any eventuality Try and get as many members involved as possible. Make up jobs, if you have people to fill them.

Activities in Which the Chapter Will Participate You can’t do everything great, choose what you can do well and do that well. Don’t take on more then you can do well.

Conduct Meetings Make up meeting outline. Research guest speaker. Check FLSSAR website for news. Check NSSAR website for news. Check “Leadership Express”. President should register with the new NSSAR site for news and information. Member Induction. Present speaker awards. Present member awards.

Name Committee Chairmen Try and name a many persons as possible to different jobs so that you get as many people involved as possible in the Chapter operation. If you have enough active members then make up a job to keep them coming to meetings and being active in the community. Always remember that we are a volunteer organization and jobs, committees and participation should be fun, we each have our fun levels.

Chair Board of Director Meetings Make up agenda with problems and or events important to the Chapter. Listen to your officer and directors, who serve on the Board.

Fill Out Chapter Reports to State Chapter Challenge. Member dues, annual report. RVP Quarterly Reports. Color guard reports. Funeral Ceremony Form

Forms Chapter Challenge. Members Annual dues report. Meeting Outline. New member Induction Forms

Chapter Meeting Notes

Induction Ceremony New Members

Short Funeral Ceremony

Rewards Neck Ribbon Past Presidents pin presented by incoming president. Meritious Service Medal presented by chapter for your service to the chapter. Prestige of being President of a quality Organization.