The State Convention/Training Schedule will be held June 18 - June 22, 2025, at Hotel Fera a DoubleTree by Hilton, located at 100 The City Dr N, Orange, CA 92868.
Standard King or 2 Double beds available starting at $139 per night (plus tax). Self-Parking is $7 per night. The hotel offers free internet. The reservation cutoff date is May 25, 2025, to guarantee a room. Please mention group code WAR when booking.
For more information, contact us at info@vfwca.org.
Tentative Schedule
Wednesday
Training Day
Room: Lassen
0800-0930 Quartermaster/Trustee
0945-1115 Adjutant
1115-1230 Lunch
1230-1400 Adjutant
1415-1545 Quartermaster/Trustee
Room: Sierra
0800-0930 VOD/PP Scholars App
0945-1115 Dashboard/Website
1115-1230 Lunch
1230-1400 Chaplain Workshop
1415-1545 VOD/PP Scholars App
Room: Sequoia
0800-0930 Recruiting/Membership
0945-1115 Parliamentary Procedure
1115-1230 Lunch
1230-1400 Parliamentary Procedure
1415-1545 Recruiting/Membership
Room: Yosemite
0800-0930 Post Inspections
0945-1115 Commanders Training
1115-1230 Lunch
1230-1400 Post Inspections
1415-1545 Commanders Training
Thursday
0700-1700 VFW Headquarters Office
0700 Registration
TBD Training Elections & Dashboard
0900-1030 Committee meetings (Conv Rules & Bylaws)
Immediately following will be training...topics..Dashboard..Election Reports, bylaws, tallysheet.
1300 Council of Administration
1800-1900 pm Commanders Appreciation Dinner (Council & Chairman plus one guest)
Friday
0700-1700 VFW Headquarters Office
0700 Registration
0730 Awards
TBD Guest Speaker
TBD Joint Opening/Memorial
TBD Business Session
1200-1300 All American Lunch (previously awarded All American Commanders and Quartermasters)
TBD Business Session (nominations of officers)
Auxiliary 100th Birthday party at Post 3173 Anaheim
Saturday
0700-1700 VFW Headquarters Office
0800-0900 Registration
0800 Business Session
Break Business Session for delegate strength counting / Training
1030 Business Session Elections
1200-1300 Past State Commanders Lunch
1300 VFW & Auxiliary Joint Instillation
1800 Commanders/Presidents Reception
Sunday
0900-1200 25-26 Council of Administration