STATE CONVENTION

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