Calendar 2009-2010

July 2009

 
1
Club Dues are due to SIA and Region
1
Best for Women magazine eadline for articles in October issue
1-3
Governors' Round Table, Chicago, IL
3-4
Leadership Traning, Chicago, IL
   

August 2009

 
1
Solicitation letters to clubs for nominations to SIA Board (regions nominating this year includes Southern Region)
 

September 2009

 
7
Headquarters office closed for Labor Day in U.S.
8

$150 late fees to SIA if dues are not received

15

Deadline for all Electoral Area Board Nominations (regions nominating this year includes Southern Region)

 

October 2009

 
1

Charter forfeiture if 2009-2010 dues not paid

1

Best for Women magazine deadline for articles in January issue

2 -3
District IV Meeting, SI of Music City, TN hosting
3

Founders Day, October 3, 1921

9 - 10

District III Meeting, SI of Columbus, GA hosting

16 - 17

District II Meeting, SI of Holiday Isles, FL hosting

23- 24
District I Meeting, SI of Coral Gables, FL hosting
 

November 2009

 
6

Mail ballot for nominations to Federation Board (regions electing this year includes Southern Region)

15
Deadline for Nominations for Fund Development Council to be received at Headquarters
15

Form 990 Due IRS (U.S. clubs with July 1 fiscal year ending only)

16
Mail ballot for Soroptimist International President-elect sent to Clubs
25 - 26
Headquarters office closed for Thanksgiving Holiday
25

International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

   

December 2009

 
1

Violet Richardson Awards Applications due to clubs

2
International Day for the Abolition of Slavery and Trafficking
4
Fund Development Council Meeting, Philadelphia, PA
10

Human Rights Day: SI December 10th Appeal 2009, 'Restoring Dignity' Securing a Future for Women in Desta Mender Village at Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital in Ethiopia

15

Women’s Opportunity Awards applications due to clubs

15
Fund Development Council candidate resumes and consent forms due to Headquarters
24-25

Headquarters office closed (Christmas)

31-Jan1

Headquarters office closed (New Year's)

Also
Mandatory Convention Fee invoices sent to all Clubs
 

January 2010

 
1

Best For Women magazine deadline for articles in April issue

11
National Day of Human Trafficking Awareness in the United States
15

Violet Richardson Awards Club honoree application due to Region Chair

15

Soroptimist Ruby Awards Club honoree due to Region Chair

18
Headquarters office closed (MLK birthday)
21

Soroptimist Celebrating Success entries due at SIA Headquarters

31

IRS form 1099 due to recipients of awards exceeding $600 or more from clubs

 

February 2010

 
1

Women’s Opportunity Award applications due to Region Chair

15
Headquarters office closed for Presidents' Day in U.S.
19

Mail Ballot for SIA 2010-2011 President-elect sent to clubs

 

March 2010

 
1

Deadline for club Women’s Opportunity Awards winners to Region Chair

1

Deadline for Soroptimist Ruby Award Region Honoree to Headquarters

1

SI Program Focus Reports due to SIA Headquarters (ongoing) for possible inclusion in annual Federation program must be sent by March 1, 2010

1
Southern Region Call to the 84th Conference sent to SR Clubs
  Club Presidents distribute to club members for review and discussion with Club Delegates
6
Saturday of Service
8
Live Your Dream Day
8

International Women’s Day

15
Mandatory Convention Fee payments due at Headquarters
15

Deadline for receipt of region Violet Richardson Award recipients at Headquarters

18

Soroptimist Club Grants for Women and Girls proposals due at HQ

28
Fund Development Council mail ballot sent to clubs
31

Begin planning for installation of new Club Officers in June.

Time to order new officer pins for installation and member recognition items

 

April 2010

 
1

Best For Women magazine deadline for articles in July issue

1

Deadline for receipt of region Soroptimist Ruby Awards winner at Headquarters

1
Soroptimists STOP Trafficking project report forms due at Headquarters
7
Soroptimist International of the Americas Call to the 41st Biennial Convention in San Francisco, CA sent to Clubs
27 - 28

Southern Region Pre-Conference Board Meeting, Embassy Suites, Boca Raton, FL

29 - May 2

Southern Region 84th Conference, Embassy Suites, Boca Raton, FL

 

May 2010

 
2
Southern Region 84th Conference, Embassy Suites, Boca Raton, FL
2
Southern Region Post Conference Board Meeting, Embassy Suites, Boca Raton,FL
7
Early Registration Deadline for SIA Convention in San Francisco, CA
15

2010-2011 dues payment information sent from Headquarters

26
Headquarters office closed for Memorial Day
31

Deadline for Annual Club Campaign and Founders Pennies contributions for possible inclusion in 2010 recognition

 

June 2010

 
1

Region Club Dues statement due to all Clubs

1

Soroptimist Club Award Form due at SIA Headquarters

1
Renaissance Region Award entries due at SIA Headquarters
4
Pre-Registration deadline for SIA Convention in San Francisco, CA
12
Hilton San Francisco (Convention Hotel) reservation/group rate deadline
 

July 2010

 
1

2010-2011 Club Dues and Form 200 (new officers) due HQ, Region Governor and Region Treasurer

1

Best For Women magazine deadline for articles in October issue

5

Headquarters office closed for Independence Day

4 - 6
Governor's Roundtable, San Francisco Hilton Hotel, CA
7

Fund Development Council Meeting, Hilton Hotel, San Francisco, CA

7 - 10

41st Biennial SIA Convention, San Francisco Hilton Hotel, San Francisco, CA

11 - 12
Federation Board of Directors Meeting/Training, Hilton Hotel, San Francisco, CA
Also
Download Women's Opportunity Awards Applications
 

August 2010

 
1
Solicitation letters to clubs for nominations for Federation Board
  in Regions electing this year
   
   
   

Future Dates to Remember

Aug. 23-25, 2011 Governors Interim Round Table, Hilton Hawaiian Village in Honolulu, Hawaii (site of SIA Convention 2012)
Aug. 25-26, 2011 Soroptimist Leadership Training, Hilton Hawaiian village in Honolulu, Hawaii
   
July 10-14, 2011

July 10-14, 2011 Soroptimist International XIV Convention Montreal, Quebec, Canada

 

 

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