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Post 265
119 Spruce St., P.O. Box 8
Colon, NE  68018-0008

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Bartek-Carlson Post 265
Colon, Nebraska


EVENTS CALENDAR

January 4 American Legion Baseball Area/State Tournament application due to Department Headquarters
January 11-13 Mid-year Conference, Midtown Holiday Inn, Grand Island
January 12 State Finals, National High School Oratorical Scholarship Contest, Midtown Holiday Inn, Grand Island
March 1 Junior Law Cadet applications due to American Legion Post
March 1 Edgar J. Boschult Scholarship applications due to Department Headquarters
March 1 Maynard Jensen Scholarship application due to Department Headquarters
March 3 Eagle Scout of the Year applications due to Department Headquarters
March 15 Best male and female Junior Law Cadet Applications due to Department Headquarters from Post
Mar 20-Apr 2 Washington Conference
May 1 American Legion Baseball Team Entry Forms ($100 fee) due to Department Headquarters
May 15 Talk to local High School about planning for Fall High School Oratorical Scholarship Contest
May 15 Nebraska American Legion Baseball Umpire application for certification due to Department Headquarters
June 1-7 Cornhusker Boys State Session, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
June 7 American Legion Baseball Tournament Directors Meeting
June 9-13 Junior Law Cadet - Young Women's Session, Law Enforcement Training Center, Grand Island
June 15 Jim Hurlbert Memorial Baseball Scholarship applications due to Department Headquarters
June 16-20 Junior Law Cadet - Young Men's Session, Law Enforcement Training Center, Grand Island
June 27-29 Department Convention, Ramada Inn, Kearney
June 30 Deadline for the National Commanders Cap Pin (recruit 3 new members) - due to National Headquarters
July 15 American Legion Baseball Scholarship due to Department Headquarters
July 16-21 Junior Area (Districts) Legion Baseball Tournaments
July 23-28 Senior Area (Districts) Legion Baseball Tournaments
July 25-29 Junior State Legion Baseball Tournaments
August 1-5 Senior State Legion Baseball Tournaments
August 8-9 Senior State Legion Baseball Championship Series - Bellevue (banquet Aug 8; 2 games Aug 9)
August 12 American Legion Night at Saltdogs game, Haymarket Park, Lincoln
August 13-18 National Senior Legion Baseball Tournaments
August 21-26 American Legion Baseball World Series - Shelby, NC
December 1 Law Enforcement Officer of the Year nominations due to Department Headquarters
December 1 Firefighter/EMS of the Year nominations due to Department Headquarters