Submit Post and community volunteer opportunities to communications186@gmail.com for inclusion on this page.
Post Leadership and Committee Chair Opportunities:
YOUR POST NEEDS YOU NOW MORE THAN EVER! 1. Athletic Officer – Responsible for the Post baseball program and conducting it in accordance with all American Legion rules. Manages the Post Baseball account. Works closely with the team manager, accompanies the team to games as the Post representative, and supervises the annual Baseball Booster Program. Responsibilities also include attending athletic related meetings, appointing a manager and coach, identifying players and sponsors, scheduling and publicity. Serves as the Athletic Committee Chairperson. POC: Post Commander at postcommander186@gmail.com 2. Lounge Manager – Ensures all lounge operations are in compliance with the latest Virginia ABC regulations. Chairs the Lounge Committee and manages the Lounge account. Responsible for maintaining a detailed record of expenses and income from sales, reports monthly to the Executive Committee and prepares and files an annual report as required by VABC regulations. POC: 1st Vice Commander Stevie Holmes at semlohs55@gmail.com Vacant Standing Committee Chairpersons: 1. Americanism – Charged with the inspiration of patriotism and good citizenship. Promotes and oversees participation in youth activities such as Boys State, Youth Cadet Law Enforcement Program, Oratorical Contest, and other approved programs. Coordinate the award of the American Legion School Award and JROTC awards. POC: Post Commander at postcommander186@gmail.com 2. Children and Youth – Charged with aid and service to children of veterans using approved American Legion programs and coordinating services and agencies in the community. POC: Post Commander at postcommander186@gmail.com 3. Entertainment – Responsible for all matters pertaining to the promotion and arrangements for Post social activities and special events such as museum, memorial and sporting visits. POC: Post Commander at postcommander186@gmail.com 4. Rental – Chairperson serves as the Rental Manager. Oversees all matters pertaining to coordinating renter access to Post facilities, communicating with potential renters, establishing and maintaining the rental calendar, and ensuring cleaning and replenishment of building supplies. POC: Quartermaster Dick Hahn at richardahahn@verizon.net The following Committees need additional volunteers/members to adequately fulfill their essential responsibilities: 1. Americanism - POC: Post Commander at postcommander186@gmail.com 2. Children and Youth - POC: Post Commander at postcommander186@gmail.com 3. Ways and Means – POC: Randy Lofland at rlofland29@gmail.com 4. Rental – POC: Quartermaster Dick Hahn at richardahahn@verizon.net 5. Lounge - POC: 1st Vice Commander Stevie Holmes at semlohs55@gmail.com 6. Bereavement – POC: Chaplain 7. Building and Grounds - POC: Quartermaster Dick Hahn at richardahahn@verizon.net 8. Communications – POC: Communications Officer Mike Black at communications186@gmail.com 9. Athletic - POC: Post Commander at postcommander186@gmail.com Please let us know if you have an interest in serving in a capacity not clearly identified here. We assure you there is an American Legion program to fulfill your need to make a difference. In order to make a difference, you have to make an effort. |
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