Convention Overview
The published convention program included business sessions, officer reports, elections, training, a memorial service, an awards banquet, and officer installation.
Published venue:
Coast Wenatchee Center Hotel & Convention
201 N Wenatchee Ave
Wenatchee, WA 98801
Historical reference only. Registration, banquet ticketing, hotel reservations, and convention app instructions are no longer offered on this archive page.
Archived Banquet Materials
The published agenda scheduled the awards banquet for Friday, June 19, 2026, at 6:00 p.m., following a 5:30 p.m. social hour. These original promotional materials and the published menu are retained for reference.
Published Buffet Menu
- Creamy chicken fricassee with fire roasted Fuji apples
- Roasted pork loin with balsamic glaze
- Roasted red potatoes
- Seasonal vegetable medley
- Waldorf green salad
- Tortellini pasta salad (vegetarian)
- Fresh fruit bowl
- Fresh baked bread basket
Archived Tentative Agenda
This is the tentative schedule published before the convention, retained for historical reference. It does not confirm the sessions or times as held. All times are Pacific Daylight Time. The source page listed June 17โ21; the supplied agenda covers June 17โ20, 2026.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026 Arrival Day
| Time | Scheduled Activity and Location |
|---|---|
| Noon โ 3:00 PM | Arrival of Department line officers Set up Office and training rooms |
| 4:00 PM | Council of Administration (Fuji 1-2) |
| Evening | Dinner (On your own) |
Thursday, June 18, 2026 Opening Day
| Time | Scheduled Activity and Location |
|---|---|
| 8:00 AM โ 4:00 PM | Registration (Red Lobby) |
| 8:00 AM โ 12:00 PM | Delegates Check in and Pick Up (Red Delicious East) |
| 1:00 PM โ 4:00 PM | Delegates Check in and Pick Up (Red Delicious East) |
| All Weekend | Patriotic Art (Gala 1) |
| All Weekend | Buddy Poppy Display (Gala 2) |
| 9:00 AM โ 10:00 AM | Opening of Joint Session (Orchard South) Committee Breakout Meetings |
| 10:00 AM โ 11:00 AM | Service Division โ Committee Meeting (Red Delicious West) |
| 10:00 AM โ 11:00 AM | CSR Reporting/Dashboard โ Becki/Drew (Orchard South) |
| 10:00 AM โ 11:00 AM | Bylaws/Resolutions โ Committee Meeting (Gala 3-4) |
| 10:00 AM โ 11:00 AM | Combating Stigma โ WDVA (Fuji 1-2) Open to all |
| 11:00 AM โ 12:00 PM | New Post/District Commanders meeting (Orchard South) |
| 11:00 AM โ 12:00 PM | Post Benefits Advisor Training โ Gabe Leach (Golden Delicious) |
| 11:00 AM โ 12:00 PM | Time and Place โ Committee Meeting (Red Delicious West) |
| 11:00 AM โ 12:00 PM | Q&A Membership โ Steve Woodward (Gala 3-4) |
| 11:00 AM โ 12:00 PM | LEARN Suicide Prevention Training โ WDVA (Fuji 1-2) Open to all |
| 11:00 AM โ 12:00 PM | Gambling Commission Training โ WSGC (Fuji 3-4) Open to all |
| 12:00 PM โ 1:00 PM | Lunch (On your own) |
| 1:00 PM | Convention Business Session (Orchard South) |
| 3:00 PM | Memorial Service Practice for Dept/District officers (Orchard South) |
| 4:00 PM | Joint Memorial Service โ Chaplain |
| 5:00 PM | Dinner (On your own) |
| 7:00 PM | National Rep (Post & Aux) Meet and Greet (Hospitality Room) |
Friday, June 19, 2026 Convention Business
| Time | Scheduled Activity and Location |
|---|---|
| 8:00 AM โ 3:00 PM | Registration (Red Lobby) |
| 8:00 AM โ 12:00 PM | Delegates Check in and Pick Up (Red Delicious East) |
| 9:00 AM | Convention Business Reconvenes (Orchard South) |
| 12:00 PM | Lunch (on your own) |
| 1:00 PM | Convention Business Reconvenes (Orchard South) |
| Evening | Banquet |
| 5:30 PM | No Host Social Hour โ (Orchard) |
| 6:00 PM | Awards Banquet โ Banquet Dress is Business Attire โ No Covers |
Saturday, June 20, 2026 Installation Day
| Time | Scheduled Activity and Location |
|---|---|
| 7:00 AM | Past Commanders Breakfast (Contact QM) |
| 8:00 AM โ 9:00 AM | Registration (Red Lobby) |
| 8:00 AM โ 9:00 AM | Delegates Check in and Pick Up (Red Delicious East) |
| 9:00 AM | Convention Business Reconvenes (Orchard South) |
| 12:00 PM | Adjourn until Installation of Officers |
| 1:00 PM | Joint Practice for Installation of Officers |
| 2:00 PM | Joint Installation of Officers (Business Attire) |
| Immediately Following | 2026-2027 Council of Administration |
| 5:00 PM โ 7:00 PM | 2026-2027 Commander & President Reception |
