105th Department of California Convention

Visalia, California – June 27-30, 2024

CONVENTION LOCATION

Visalia Convention Center
303 E Acequia Ave
Visalia, CA 93291

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LEGION FAMILY LOCATIONS

Legion: Exhibit Hall
Sons: Marriot Sierra Nevada Ballroom
Auxiliary: Charter Oak Ballroom

COMMITTEE MEETINGS SCHEDULE

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PCC CONVENTION MEETING AGENDA

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TRAINING

Gear up for the ultimate Department Convention Training Experience. With 17 topics to choose from, this training is your key to unlocking new skills, insights, and strategies to elevate your Legion involvement. Whether you’re interested in leadership development, membership growth, advocacy, adding to your Post reference treasure chest, or more, there’s a topic tailored just for you.

This training is open to all Legion family members who desire to expand their knowledge and make a difference in their local communities.

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OFFICER REPORTS

Please email annual Book of Reports submission to adjutant@caLegion.org by March 1

PROPOSED DEPARTMENT BYLAWS CHANGES

AWARDS

Please see each award Nomination Form below for specific instructions and deadlines. Information for additional awards will be made available in the near future.

MANDATORY DISTRICT AND AREA FORMS

ATTENTION! District and Area Forms are due June 1. These forms are crucial to help us properly plan for convention. Please submit today.

NOTE: The National Convention Delegates form can be found here: 105th National Convention

POST ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLIANCE

Delegates from Posts that are on Probation or Suspension are unable to vote at the convention. Please reference the following reports to determine if your Post is in compliance.

Administrative Compliance Report

Post Probation Report

HOTELS

Rooms at the Visalia Marriott and Comfort Suites hotels are now full.

ATTENTION!: If you submitted a form to reserve a room at the Marriott or Comfort Suites hotels and have any questions, changes, or concerns, please call Department directly at (559) 875-8387. The hotels will be unable to assist you with this.

All attendees, unless notified by Department, should reserve their own hotel room. The following hotel rooms may be booked on a first come, first served basis:

WYNDHAM VISALIA

9000 Airport Drive
Visalia, CA 93277

(559) 651-5000

Rates:
Single/Double: $149.00 per night
Hotel room rates are subject to applicable state and local taxes (currently 12.19%) in effect at the time of check in.

To make your reservation online: click HERE
Block Code: 062524AME

In order to guarantee reservations a major credit card or advance deposit is required.

The final day to make reservations is May 22, 2024.

HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS

5625 West Cypress Avenue
Visalia, CA 93277

(559) 627-0600

Rates:
Standard 2 Queens: $189.00 per night
Standard King: $179.00 per night
Hotel’s room rates are subject to applicable state and local taxes (12.2%) in effect at the time of check in.

To make your reservation online: click HERE

The final day to make reservations is May 21, 2024 by 5 PM.

BEST WESTERN

9300 West Airport Drive
Visalia, CA 93277

(559) 651-3700

Rates:
King: $150.00 per night
Double Queen: $150.00 per night
Room rates are exclusive of 12% tax.

To make your reservation, call the property directly at
(559) 651-3700 and mention The American Legion.

The final day to make reservations is May 28, 2024.

HILTON GARDEN INN | ONLY 25 ROOMS REMAINING! (as of May 21)

8715 West Hillsdale Avenue
Visalia, CA 93291

(559) 608-6400

Rates:
Standard 2 Queens: $174.00 per night
Standard King: $174.00 per night
Room rates are subject to applicable taxes, currently totaling at 12.2%

To make your reservation online: click HERE

A valid credit or debit card must be provided to guarantee your reservation.

The final day to make reservations is June 7, 2024.

HOTELS MAP

SHOW YOUR BADGE

Show your convention credentials at participating restaurants and merchants to receive special discounts and offers.

Specials and Deals

PRINTING DURING CONVENTION

Department may be able to assist with printing materials during convention, for a fee. If you are expecting that you will need printouts, please come prepared or let us know ahead of time.