The Arkansas Jaycees

Arkansas Junior Chamber 2009 Year-End in Fort Smith March 5th-6th

John — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:42:32 +0000

The Arkansas Junior Chamber will meet on Saturday, February 6, 2010 at the Holiday Inn Downtown Fort Smith. A room block is available at $78 per night by calling (888) 465-4329. Registration is $60 full or $30 for the Saturday banquet. Our special guest is US Junior Chamber President Jeff Lank. A meeting of the Board of Directors will occur as well. You can get more information by downloading the ARJC Year-End Celebration Flyer.

JCI Operation Hope for Haiti

John — Sat, 16 Jan 2010 15:40:21 +0000

JCI, Junior Chamber International, has activated Operation Hope for Jaycee organizations operating in affected areas of Haiti due to the devastation of the deadly earthquake on Tuesday. All funds will be administered by JCI, the international umbrella of Jaycees, for the benefit of Jaycees working to help their communities. JCI is based in Chesterfield, Missouri.

Please visit the JCI Operation Hope web site.

LOTS Training Disc Available Online

Jeff — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 20:03:51 +0000

The 2010 Local Officer Training School files are now available online. If you didn’t get a copy of the disc, this is a good opportunity to grab a copy of the files. You can access the files from the link below.

2010 LOTS Training Files

2010 Parade of Chapters

John — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 00:12:20 +0000

The 2010 Parade of Chapters is a tool to allow local chapters to gain recognition for their achievements and actions through the year. At the Year-End meeting in early 2011 we will announced the Parade winners.

Please continue to the Parade of Chapters page to view the full rules and submission information.

December Board Meeting and Local Officer Training School

Jeff — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 17:42:30 +0000

The Board of Directors will meet on December 5th at 10:00 am in Little Rock for its final meeting of 2009. A Local Officer Training School (LOTS) will also be held in conjunction with this meeting for incoming 2010 officers.

Location:
Arkansas Studies Institute
401 President Clinton Avenue
Little Rock, AR 72201

You can view the training agenda by clicking the link below:
2010 LOTS Agenda (121)

Attendees are asked to register for this event by visiting this page. There is not expected to be any charge for attending the LOTS.

At this Board Meeting, amendments to the Constitution and By-Laws will be considered, including a proposed increase in the amount of dues payed by chapters to the Arkansas Jaycees per member. A detailed list of proposed changes is attached to this post. Please take time to familiarize yourself and your chapter with this information.

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Arkansas JCI Senate Meeting

This Board Meeting and LOTS will be held in conjunction with the Arkansas JCI Senate/Region VII Mid-Year Meeting in Little Rock the same weekend. An information packet is available with a registration form and a schedule of activities for the event. Download it here: ARJCI Region VII Registration (451)

Jaycee Mission Week: October 11-17

Jeff — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 08:09:17 +0000

Hey Jaycees,

Attached to this post you’ll find an information sheet for US Jaycees Mission Week. Mission Week this year is October 11-17. Mission Week is an excellent opportunity to both promote your chapter and the ideals of the organization. Each day of the week is themed around one of the stanzas of the Jaycee Creed.

USJC Mission Week (167)

2009 Annual Meeting Details

Jeff — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 05:30:34 +0000

The 2009 Annual Meeting of the Arkansas Junior Chamber will be on August 21-23, 2009 at the Holiday Inn in Jonesboro. The election of the 2010 Executive Committee will take place at this meeting and amendments to the Constitution and Bylaws will be offered.

Early bird registration is open through August 7 and is $60.00. After the Seventh, registration will be $65.00. Registration is available online and you can either pay by credit card/PayPal, mail a check, or pay at the door. Please register online here.

Lodging can be arranged by calling the Holiday Inn at (870) 935-2030 and make sure to mention that you are with the Arkansas Jaycees to receive the discount rate of $79.99 per night.

2009 USJC Annual Meeting Relocated

Jeff — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 18:30:55 +0000

Due to circumstances beyond the control of the Annual Meeting organizers (the G20 Summit overrunning the original site–we totally had the location scoped first!), the 2009 United States Junior Chamber Annual Meeting has been relocated to Orlando, Florida.

Spring Newsletter Available

Jeff — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 00:11:04 +0000

The Spring 2009 Newsletter has been finished and uploaded. You can view or download it below.

Open publication

2009 USJC Governmental Affairs Leadership Summit (updated)

Jeff — Sat, 04 Apr 2009 19:19:34 +0000

2009 GALS will be on June 5-7 in Austin, Texas. Lodging and travel information, along with a tentative agenda, is included in the PDF below. Also attached to the information sheet is the registration form. You can also register online if you prefer.

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Registration is $85 until May 1. After that date, it will be $100. The registration form is available bundled with the information sheet (please call, fax, or email payment information). The registration includes lunch on Saturday, a party on Friday and Saturday, the Sunday Board of Directors meeting, transportation to/from the Capitol, model legislation at the Capitol, and training. There is also an option to buy the candidate showcase dinner ticket for $35.

For more information, contact Melissa Howerton, Director of Meetings, via email at meetings@usjaycees.org.