DEPARTMENT CONVENTION

The 103rd ALA Dept. of New York
Convention will be held in Niagara Falls, NY.

Please note registration will be held on
Tuesday, July 16th 3pm-6pm.
Wednesday will be our opening session.
Installation will be Thursday afternoon July 18th*

4/11/2024 *SUBJECT TO CHANGE

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AUXILIARY HEADQUARTERS:

Hyatt Place Niagara Falls

310 Rainbow Blvd.

Niagara Falls, NY  14303

$169 per night. Breakfast and parking are included in the room rates.

CLICK HERE for the direct link to book your room at the Hyatt.

To reserve rooms and get info on hotels & attractions, go to:

https://www.niagarafallsusa.com/nyslegion/

Visit the American Legion, Dept. of NY website for the other hotel options.

Department Convention

  • 2024 Convention Call will be MAILED MAY, 2024 TO UNIT AND COUNTY PRESIDENTS.
  • County Registration Form**
  • Unit Registration Form**
  • State Dinner Reservation Form**
  • Past Presidents Parley Breakfast Reservation Form**
  • Delegates and Alternate Instructions
  • Proposed amendments to the Department Constitution and Bylaws
  • Flag Registration, Flower Orders/Scooter-Wheelchair Contact Information
  • 2024 ALA Department Convention AGENDA (*Subject to change)
  • 2024 Convention Letter
  • 2024 Booster Sheet
  • 2024 Convention Program Book Ads

**Fillable forms

The following are announced candidates, for
Department Office for the Administrative Year 2023 – 2024
Department President- Karen St. Hilaire, Onondaga County 

Department 1st Vice President- Kimberly A. Quick, Saratoga County 

Department 2nd Vice President- Maureen Morgan, Rockland County

Department 3rd Vice President- Lora Rowe, Chenango County

Karen St. Hilaire        Onondaga County    Department President

Kimberly A. Quick      Saratoga County       Department 1st Vice President

Maureen Morgan       Rockland County       Department 2nd Vice President

Lora Rowe                 Chenango County     Department 3rd Vice President

*Click on their names to read their County endorsement letters.

CONVENTION DATES:            

DEPT. HEADQUARTERS

DELEGATE AND ALTERNATE INSTRUCTIONS

Per the Department Constitution ARTICLE VII, DEPARTMENT CONVENTION, SECTIONS 4 and 5:  Each Unit in the Department shall be entitled to one (1) delegate and one (1) alternate for the first ten (10) members and one (1) additional delegate and one (1) additional alternate for each additional one hundred (100) members or major fraction thereof, whose current dues have been paid thirty (30) days prior to the date of the Convention. Unit delegate’s entitlements unused by Units may be elected from the respective County’s membership at the June County meeting.  The immediate Junior Past President of the Unit shall become the first delegate to be elected.

If a Delegate cannot attend for any reason, the highest elected Alternate present would become a Delegate in her/his/their place. (Immediate Past County President is the delegate)

Members PAID

Delegates

  

Members PAID

Delegates

10 – 60

1

  

461 – 560

6

61 – 160

2

  

561 – 660

7

161 – 260

3

  

661 – 760

8

261 – 360

4

  

761 – 860

9

361 – 460

5

  

861 – 960

10

UPDATED 3/20/2024