Senior Vice Training Notes
Scheduled Dates
- Packets contain the calendar of scheduled dates.
- Tentative convention: June 3-7, 2026. Location to be announced, possibly Mount Pleasant.
- Mid-Winter Conference: Radisson, date in January.
- Big Ten: October, hosted by Iowa.
- Senior Vice Training: April 17-18 at the Quality Inn in Lansing.
- Michigan Day: August 2.
- National Convention: August 15-19 in Salt Lake City.
Auxiliary Official Visits
- Senior Vice conducts official visits to district president's auxiliary.
- If the district president can't make a meeting, approval is required from the department president for the Senior Vice to step in.
- Auxiliary meeting dates should be in the district roster or available via National.
- Issues or problems should be reported to Della, Edna, or Michael for assistance and mentoring.
- Typed info can be added as an additional page.
- The completed form can be submitted electronically (scanned PDF) to Edna or Michael.
- If there are many issues with the auxiliary, copy all three (Della, Edna, and Michael) on the email.
- During the meeting the form can be filled out, and a copy must be left with the post.
Auxiliary Programs
- National is expected to keep the current programs the same, but that may change.
- Outreach may be discontinued.
Auxiliary Dues
- Add a box to the visitation form to check if president, senior, junior, secretary, and treasurer have current dues cards.
- Members must maintain current dues to remain in their positions.
Audits
- The president and secretary should have the Audit.
- The treasurer and the secretary should possess the Audit forms.
- A receipt is required to ensure that the auxiliary has filed the 990 form from the previous year.
Department Finances
- District presidents will get a form for calculating mileage reimbursement to auxiliaries in their districts.
- Mileage reimbursement is currently 0.40 per mile, and lodging is 50 per night for up to three days.
- Vouchers, along with the official visit form, must be submitted within 30 days for reimbursement.
- Big Ten attendance costs are the responsibility of the attendee.
- There will be a voucher for hotel expenses.