Calendar 2008-2009

July 2008

 
1
Club Dues are due to SIA and Region
1
Best for Women magazine eadline for articles in October issue
13-15
Governors' Round Table, Taipei, Taiwan
16-19
SI Convention, Taipei, Taiwan
   

August 2008

 
1
Solicitation letters to clubs for nominations to SIA Board (regions nominating this year only)
22-24
Southern Region Governor's Interim Board Meeting, Stuart, FL
 

September 2008

 
1

$150 late fees to SIA if dues are not received

3

Federation Dues Overdue

7

Deadline for all Electoral Area Board Nominations (regions nominating this year only)

26-27

District I Meeting, The Palm Beaches, FL hosting

 

October 2008

 
1

Charter forfeiture if 2008-2009 dues not paid

1

Best for Women magazine deadline for articles in January issue

3

Founders Day, October 3, 1921

3-4

District IV Meeting, SI of Franklin, TN hosting

10-11

District II Meeting, SI of Upper Pinellas, FL hosting

17-18
District III Meeting, SI of Atlanta, GA hosting
 

November 2008

 
6

Mail ballot for nominations to Federation Board members

(in regions electing this year)

15

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

25

International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

Soroptimist Workplace Campaign to End Domestic Violence

27-28
Headquarters office closed for Thanksgiving Holiday
   

December 2008

 
1

Violet Richardson Awards Applications due to clubs

2
International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
4
Fund Development Council Meeting, Philadelphia, PA
5-7
SIA Board of Directors Meeting, Philadelphia, PA
10

Human Rights Day: SI December 10th Appeal 2008

'Restoring Dignity' Securing a Future

  For Women in Desta Mender Village at the Addis Ababa
  Fistula Hospital in Ethiopia
15

Women’s Opportunity Awards applications due to clubs

24-25

Headquarters office closed (Christmas)

31-Jan1

Headquarters office closed (New Year's)

 

January 2009

 
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 Award Club honoree application due to Region Chair

15

Making a Difference for Women Award Club honoree due to Region Chair

19
Headquarters office closed (MLK birthday)
22

Soroptimist Celebrating Success entries due at SIA HQ

31

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

 

February 2009

 
1

Women’s Opportunity Award applications due to Region Chair

16
Headquarters office closed for Presidents' Day in U.S.
20

Mail Ballot for SIA 2009-2010 President-elect sent to clubs

26
Fund Development Council Meeting, Philadelphia, PA
 

March 2009

 
1

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

1

Deadline Making a Difference for Women Award Region Honoree to HQ

1

SI Program Focus Reports due to SIA HQ (ongoing) for possible inclusion in annual Federation program must be sent by March 1, 2009

7
Southern Region Call to the 83rd Conference mailed to SR Clubs
  Club Presidents to distribute to club members for review and discussion with Club Delegates
8
Live Your Dream Day
8

International Women’s Day

15

Deadline for receipt of region Violet Richardson Award recipients at HQ

19

Soroptimist Club Grants for Women and Girls proposals due at HQ

31

Begin planning for installation of new Club Officers in June.

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

 

April 2009

 
1

Best For Women magazine deadline for articles in July issue

1

Deadline for receipt of region Women’s Opportunity Awards winner at HQ

21-22

SR Pre Conference Board Meeting, Embassy Suites, Huntsville, AL

23-26

Southern Region 83rd Conference, Embassy Suites, Huntsville, AL

26

SR Post Conference Board Meeting, Embassy Suites, Huntsville, AL

 

May 2009

 
15

2008-2009 dues payment information sent from Headquarters

25
Headquarters office closed for Memorial Day
31

Deadline for Annual Club Campaign and Founders Pennies contributions for inclusion in 2009 recognition

31
Stop Trafficking Project Report form due to SIA HQ
 

June 2009

 
1

Region Club Dues statement due to all Clubs in Region

1

Soroptimist Club Award Form due at SIA HQ

1
Renaissance Region Award entries due at HQ
30

Order Women's Opportunity Awards applications

30-July 2

Governor's Round Table, Chicago, IL

 

July 2009

 
1

2009-2010 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

3

Headquarters office closed for Independence Day

3-4

Leadership Development Seminar, Chicago, IL

4

Fund Development Council Meeting, Chicago, IL

5-6

SIA Board of Directors Meeting, Chicago, IL

 

August 2009

 
1
Solicitation letters to clubs for nominations for Federation Board
  Southern Region clubs will be nominating this year
   

 

 
 
   
   

Future Dates to Remember

2010 – 41st SIA Convention July 7-12, 2010

-San Francisco Hilton Hotel, San Francisco, CA

 

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