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                       Policy and Procedure Manual
                  &
                    Awards Rules

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The contents of the Policy and Procedure Manual have been accepted by the D31 Conference.  Copies have been given
to the following district positions:
Commander, Secretary, PlanCom Chairman, Assistant Secretary, Immediate P/D/C and Squadron Commanders.  
Manual holders should pass on their manual when they leave their respective office.

Index for the District 31 Policy and Procedures Manual

  Click on the section number desired.

SECTION "A" - MEETINGS – DISTRICT AND USPS SECTION "C" -  ELECTED COMMITTEES OF THE                           DISTRICT CONFERENCE

Latest Revision

Latest Revision

A-100    Council Member and Voting   (2-04-05) C-380    Bylaws, How to Amend   (11-06-04)
A-101    District Council Meeting Schedule   (10-28-06)
A-102    District Council Meetings and Meals Policy (10-28-06) SECTION "D" - APPOINTED COMMITTEES OF                             THE DISTRICT COUNCIL
A-103    Council Electronic Meetings    (10-28-06)
A-104    Council - Conferences Minutes Distribution    (11-06-04) D-400     Awards, Squadron and Individual, 2 pages   (10-27-07)
A-105    Proxy Votes at District Meetings (11-04-05) D-420    Budget Year Templates, 3 pages (10-28-06)
A-140    Conference - Squadron Host Rotation
A-140-2  Conference Format
(10-27-07)
(10-27-07)
D-420-2 Latest Year Annual Budget 2009 - 2010 (10-26-08)
A-141    Conference Members and Voting (2-04-05) D-421    Officer expense allowance   (3-25-06)
A-142    Approval of and Financing - Conference (11-06-04) D-422    Process for District Dues Assessment     (3-25-06)
A-143    How to Plan a Conference, 12 pages     (10-28-06) D-440    USPS Educational Fund Representative   (11-06-04)
A-181    USPS Governing Board - General Member (4-04-05 D-460    Certificate of Incorporation    (10-28-06
A-182    USPS Annual Meeting - Squadron Delegates   (4-02-05
A-183    USPS Partners - Help for YOU (4-02-05) SECTION "E" - UNIFORMS
A-184    Lapel Pins (11-02-05)
E-500    Uniforms Policy for D31   (10-27-07)
SECTION "B" - OFFICERS & DEPARTMENTS
B-200    Change of Watch, Squadron & District, 3 pages (11-06-04) District 31 Bylaws,   available in pdf format
B-210    Provisional Squadron Financing    (11-06-04)
B-211    Co-op Advertising Financing     (10-27-07) District 31 Directory, available in pdf format
B-230    Educational Department (11-06-04)
B-250    History of D31, Genealogy Chart   (10-27-07)
B-251    Past Discarded Commanders   (11-06-04)
B-252    The Daymark, the District Publication (11-06-04)
B-253    Directory, Roster, Email Listings      (10-27-07)
B-254    History, The 1st and 2nd District Bridges   (11-06-04)
B-255    Conference - The Ship Store    (11-06-04)
B-256    Information Technology and the District, 2 pages (10-28-06)
B-257    Distribution of the P & P Manual   (10-28-06)
B-259    Secretary's Responsibilities, Section 1, 8 pages  (10-28-06)
B-259-2 Secretary Activities- Comprehensive Listing,
              Section 2, 4 pages
(10-28-06)
B-290    Tangible Property - Listing of Assets, 3 pages (11-06-04)
B-291    Financial Accounts   (10-27-07)
 

 

Awards

The documents contained below are revisions or new material pertaining to the awards program for the district. 
A complete manual listing all D31 awards has been distributed to each squadron commander in 2005

New Award Development Procedure This document defines the method by which a new award can be established for the district.
Pine Bluff VSC Award

This award was presented to the district when the Pine Bluff squadron relinquished its charter to USPS in 2003.  This document defines the scoring procedure for the award. (10-1-05 update)

Shipping Over Award 
(P/D/C Jack C. Owens Award)

  Recognizes the squadron with the highest percentage of Active and Additional active carryover members.

Coop Charting Award

First presented in 1987, this award is to recognize both and individual and squadron for outstanding effort in the Coop Charting program

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