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December 2008

12-04-2008 Posted the Moose Legion Conferral Ceremony as revised on 11/26/2008 posted to the "Moose Legions of VA." page / Forms section.
12-04-2008 The Moose International Supreme Council has eliminated the position of Chief Operating Officer and related staff. Additional information is posted to the "VMA News" page / International News section.
12-04-2008 Contribution Totals for Lodges and Chapters including individual contributor totals as of 11/30/2008 are now posted to the page.
12-04-2008 Lodge Application Ranking and Lodge Quota Status Reports through December 4th, 2008 as published from Regional Manager Matt Grove are now available on the "Membership" page.
12-04-2008 Posted the Latest Newsletter from the Caroline County Moose Lodge #2610 to the "Local News & Events" page / Lodge Newsletters section.
12-04-2008 Posted the District 6 MooseRider December Newsletter from Co-Chairmen Norris Williams and John Keys to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 6 section. Please Note: District 6 will be hosting a Hospitality Suite at the upcoming VMA Mid-Year Conference January 15-17 at the Sheraton in Richmond.
12-02-2008 Posted photos and write-up from the HOBO Dinner Dance hosted by the Colonial Beach Moose Family Center #1267 to the "Local News & Events" page and the "Photo Gallery".
12-01-2008 Herman Meredith Jr. continues to be the Top Moose Legion Sponsor in Virginia for the 2008-2009 year. The Top Moose Legion Sponsor report as of 12/01/2008 is posted to the "Moose Legions of VA." page.
12-01-2008 Posted Registration Forms and information for the 43rd Annual VMA Bowling Tournament scheduled for March 7-8, 2009 and hosted by the Montgomery County Lodge #1470 to the "Sports Information" page / Scheduled Events section.
12-01-2008 Posted the Latest Newsletter from the King William Moose Activity Center #2634 to the "Local News & Events" page / Lodge Newsletters section.
12-01-2008 Pricing update on TiPS training, ( Training for Intervention ProcedureS ), is posted on the "Training & LCL Help" page / Tips and Caps section. The registration fee is now discounted 40% for the Loyal Order of Moose.

November 2008

11-30-2008 Online Pre-Registration for the 2009 Moose International Convention in Chicago is now available via a link on the "Conferences and Conventions" page / Moose International Conferences and Conventions section.
11-29-2008 Posted newsletter from VMA District 9 MooseRider Secretary Peggy Wainwright to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 9 section.
11-28-2009 Posted Directions and Hotel & Lodge information for the 43rd Annual VMA Bowling Tournament scheduled for March 7-8, 2009 and hosted by the Montgomery County Lodge #1470 to the "Sports Information" page / Scheduled Events section.
11-25-2008 Posted details on the 43rd International Moose Legion Ritual Competition and Conference, "Racing To The Future", hosted by the Moose Legions of Indiana including Lodging and Registration Forms and a form to order your Convention shirt, patch, pins, or hats to the "Moose Legions of VA." page / International Moose Legion Conference section.
11-25-2008 Posted the results to the 42nd International Moose Legion Ritual Competition to the "Moose Legions of VA." page / International Moose Legion Conference section.
11-24-2008 Herman Meredith Jr. continues to be the Top Moose Legion Sponsor in Virginia for the 2008-2009 year. The Top Moose Legion Sponsor report as of 11/24/2008 is posted to the "Moose Legions of VA." page.
11-20-2008 The 'Welcome to the Moose' New-Member Package will be distributed to New Members Starting December 1st. Details of the package including the video included on a DVD is posted to the "Membership" page / International Membership Campaign section. The Video is available for downloading in either Flashplayer format or Windows Media Format.
11-20-2008 The meeting times for the VMA District 12 have been moved from 5:00pm to 10:00am. A complete listing of District scheduled meetings and times are posted to the "Officers / Districts" page / District Meeting Schedules section.
11-19-2008 Posted a message from a fellow District 10 MooseRider in reference to a short Poker Run coming up this Saturday to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 10 section.
11-18-2008 Updated the list of Assistant Secretaries and Chairmen for the Hampton Roads Moose Legion 199 as listed on the "Moose Legions of VA." page / Hampton Roads Moose Legion 199 section.
11-18-2008 Posted Celebration Schedule for the Hampton Roads Moose Legion 199 to the "Moose Legions of VA." page / Hampton Roads Moose Legion 199 section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
11-18-2008 Posted newsletter and notification of the next scheduled VMA District 9 MooseRider meeting to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 9 section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
11-17-2008 Congratulations to John L. Bunch, (Charlottesville #1028), and Daniel D. Biertzer, (Wytheville #394), for winning a Garmin nuvi 265T during the "Become a Moose Tracker" International Membership Campaign. Additional details are posted to the "Membership" page.
11-17-2008 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Pilgrim Brother Mark H. Harford Jr. Additional information and obituary is posted to the "VMA News" page / Sick & Distressed section.
11-17-2008 Posted "We Are Mooseheart" video to the "Community Service" page / Moose Charities section.
11-16-2008 The District 10 MooseRiders announce a restructuring of the board of officers and are looking for someone to hold the Secretary / Treasurer position. A preliminary meeting is scheduled for Friday, December 12th, 2008. Additional details can be found on the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 10 section.
11-16-2008 Congratulations to Don Harris and Tom Keefer for placing 2nd and 8th respectively at the recent 42nd International Moose Legion Ritual Competition held in Hampton Virginia. Additional details are posted to the "Moose Legions of VA." page / Blue Ridge Moose Legion 82 section.
11-16-2008 District 10 welcomes VMA President Ken Emerson to their District Meeting scheduled for Saturday, January 24th, 2009, hosted by the Lynchburg Lodge #715. A Drawdown will follow and Entertainment follows the Drawdown. A listing of all scheduled District meetings are listed on the "Officers / Districts" page / District Meeting Schedules section.
11-15-2008 Posted notification of the VMA District 3 MooseRiders meeting scheduled for January 11th 2009, at the Tappahanock Warsaw Lodge #2133 to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 3 section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
11-14-2008 Posted notification of the VMA MooseRiders District 1 meeting scheduled for Thursday November 20th, 2008 and the latest District 1 MooseRider update from Secretary Susan Ricketts to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 1 section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
11-14-2008 Posted notification of the next scheduled meeting for the VMA MooseRiders District 5 satellite to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 5 satellite section and the "Calendar of Events" page. They have Shirts for sale !!
11-13-2008 Posted the November - December 2008 issue of the " District One Dispatch " - a newsletter of events and happenings in District One on the "Officers / Districts" page / District One section.
11-13-2008 Posted R Robert Dale Scholarship Application and information for the Class of 2010 to the "VMA News" page / R. Robert Dale Scholarship section. A link to a flyer / newsletter insert for publication in your monthly bulletin is also posted.
11-13-2008 Posted message from VMA Membership Chairman, Ron Downey, to the "Membership" page / VMA Membership Campaign section.
11-12-2008 Additional dates are now available on the 2008 Youth Awareness Congress Schedule. See the "Youth Awareness" page for the additional dates hosted by the Portsmouth Lodge, the Front Royal Lodge, and the Waynesboro Lodge.
11-12-2008 Posted the results of the 22nd Annual International Mixed Bowling Tournament to the "Sports Information" page / Results of Past Events section.
11-12-2008 Posted entry form and information for the 2009 International W.O.T.M. Golf Tournament in Vero Beach, Florida, April 24-26, 2009 to the "Sports Information" page / Scheduled Events section.
11-12-2008 Posted November W.O.T.M. News Brief from Grand Chancellor Barb McPherson to the "W.O.T.M." page.
11-11-2008 Posted October - November W.O.T.M. News Brief from Grand Regent Marion Friend to the "W.O.T.M." page.
11-11-2008 The Entry Form for the State Ritual Competition scheduled for Saturday, January 17th, 2009 is now available on the "Conferences & Conventions" Page / VMA Convention section.
11-11-2008 Announcing the "Moose Tracker" International Membership Campaign. Details on how you can win a Garmin nuvi 265T unit is posted to the "Membership" page / International Membership Campaign section. Links are available to download and print the Campaign Poster for posting in your Lodge.
11-11-2008 The Old Dominion Moose Legion #148 scheduled meeting for December has been re-scheduled from Wednesday December 3rd, 2008 to Monday, December 1st, 2008. A complete listing of all scheduled Celebrations and Meetings can be found on the "Moose Legions of VA." page / Old Dominion Moose Legion #148 section.
11-11-2008 Contribution Totals for Lodges and Chapters including individual contributor totals as of 10/31/2008 are now posted to the page.
11-10-2008 Posted revised TOMMY MOOSE order form flyer to the "Community Service" page / Tommy Moose section.
11-10-2008 Posted Bulk Mail letter from Barb McPherson introducing Women of the Moose Staff Additions and Promotions to the "W.O.T.M." page / News Briefs section.
11-10-2008 Posted notification of the 50th Anniversary Celebration of the Bedford Moose Lodge #1897 scheduled for Saturday November 29th, 2008, to the "Local News and Events" page and the "Calendar of Events" page.
11-10-2008 The Virginia Moose Legion Association now ranks 3rd in Production. A complete listing of Top Moose Legions in Production as of November 10th, 2008 is available on the "Moose Legions of VA." page / News section.
11-10-2008 Posted notification of the November Dinner Specials offered by the King William Lodge #2634 to the "Local News and Events" page and the "Calendar of Events" page.
11-10-2008 Posted notification of the Leadership Training Meeting scheduled for Saturday May 2nd, 2009, hosted by the Colonial Beach Lodge #1267 to the "Training and LCL Help" page / Leadership Training section.
11-06-2008 Posted the most recent issue of the "Moose Leader & WOTM Bulletin" to the "Training and LCL Help" page. A link is available for easy viewing and printing for distribution to your officers and chairmen.
11-06-2008 Lodge Application Ranking and Lodge Quota Status Reports through October 31st, 2008 as published from Regional Manager Matt Grove are now available on the "Membership" page.
11-03-2008 Effective Today, the Chincoteague Lodge #2169 has merged with the Exmore Lodge #683. VMA Eastern Region - District 2. A listing of all Virginia Lodges and their member Districts are listed on the "Officers / Districts" page.
11-03-2008 Posted an additional photo to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 4 section.
11-03-2008 The deadline for submission of articles for the next issue of the Virginia Moose Magazine is November 30th, 2008. If you don't get the Virginia Moose magazine, a Virginia Moose subscription form is available on the "Virginia Moose Magazine" page.
11-02-2008 Posted photos and write-up from the Annual Halloween Party hosted by the Colonial Beach Moose Family Center #1267 to the "Local News & Events" page and the "Photo Gallery".
11-02-2008 Posted photo and summary of the "Gimme 5" donation spearheaded by a "Gimme 5" 50/50 sponsored by the Aragona Lodge #1198 Lodge to the "Local News & Events" page.

October 2008

10-31-2008 Posted note from Moose Leadership Trainer, Larry Stocks, to the "Training and LCL Help" page / Leadership Training section, as a reminder to go ahead schedule your Orientation for New Officers and Committee Chairmen. Hopefully the schedule will be completed by the Mid-Year Convention.
10-31-2008 The Obituary for Pilgrim Brother H. Louis Gallaher and Guest Book link to post condolences is now available on the "VMA News" page / Sick & Distressed section.
10-30-2008 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing today, of Pilgrim Brother Louis Gallaher. Additional information is posted to the "VMA News" page / Sick & Distressed section. The obituary will be posted as soon as it is available.
10-30-2008 Posted the latest District 1 MooseRider update from Secretary Susan Ricketts to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 1 section.
10-30-2008 Posted photos from the Halloween Party hosted by the Colonial Beach Moose Family Center #1267 to the "Local News and Events" page and to the "Photo Gallery".
10-29-2008 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Pilgrim Brother Carl V. "Tweety" Byrd. Note: Carl Byrd was the father of our current VMA Vice President, Rusty Byrd. Additional information and obituary is posted to the "VMA News" page / Sick & Distressed section.
10-29-2008 Posted news article and link to News Video feed of Moose Representatives in Tulsa Oklahoma touting their Fundraising Event for Moose Charities to the "VMA News" page / International News section.
10-29-2008 Posted notification and information on the Jewelry Making Class offered to Women attending the International Moose Legion Conference Saturday, November 8th, 2008 in Hampton Virginia to the "Conferences and Conventions" page / Moose Legion Conference section and to the "Moose Legions of VA." page / International Moose Legion Conference section.
10-29-2008 Posted Celebration Schedule for the Bull Run Moose Legion 185 to the "Moose Legions of VA." page / Bull Run Moose Legion 185 section.
10-28-2008 Posted two new vendor links to the "Moose Links" page which offer discounts to all Moose Members and a contribution to Moose Charities is made for each purchase.
10-28-2008 Posted the guide for exporting Member Mailing Information from the LCL system over to an Excel spreadsheet to the "Training and LCL Help" page / LCL Help section.
10-28-2008 Posted the agenda for the 2008 International Moose Legion Conference to the "Moose Legions of VA." page / International Moose Legion Conference in VA. section and to the the "Conferences and Conventions" page / Moose Legion Conference section.
10-28-2008 Congratulations to Elsie E Dougher of the Caroline County W.O.T.M. Chapter #2316 for winning a $200.00 gift card from the Membership Department at Moose International. Additional details on the International Membership Campaign can be found on the "Membership" page.
10-28-2008 Posted notification of the Leadership Training Meeting scheduled for Saturday June 6th, 2009, hosted by the Manchester Lodge #699 to the "Training and LCL Help" page / Leadership Training section.
10-27-2008 Posted member listing of Bull run Moose Legion 185 Ritual Staff to the "Moose Legions of VA." page / Bull Run Moose Legion 185 section.
10-24-2008 DJ's Fifth Annual Victory Junction Gang Camp Benefit Ride originally scheduled for October 25th, 2008, has been postponed due to rain and re-scheduled for Saturday November 8th, 2008, same place and same time. Additional information is posted to the "Local News and Events" page and the "Victory Junction" page.
10-24-2008 Posted notification of the Lasagna Dinner and Dance scheduled for Saturday October 25th and the Halloween Party scheduled for Sunday October 26th, hosted by the Orange County Lodge #2198 to the "Local News and Events" page and the "Calendar of Events" page.
10-23-2008 Posted a write-up with video and pictures from the Safe Surfin' Fundraiser hosted by the Lynchburg-South Moose Family Center #1727 to the "Local News & Events" page and the "Safe Surfin' Foundation" page.
10-23-2008 Support Mooseheart with the many different School Support Programs that don't cost you anything. Details on the many different Mooseheart School Support programs available are now posted to the "Community Service" page / Moose Charities section.
10-22-2008 " A Cut Above The Rest ". Posted newspaper article describing the Lawnmower Races held at the Piney River Moose Lodge #2032 to the "Local News and Events" page.
10-22-2008 Posted message from Regional Manager Matt Grove Congratulating the listed members for 50 Years of Membership in the Loyal Order Of Moose and Women Of The Moose, to the "VMA News" page and the "Membership" page.
10-22-2008 Welcome To The 25 Club ! A listing of recent 25 Club and Higher Division members is posted to the "VMA News" page and the "Membership" page.
10-21-20089 Posted notification of the make-up W.O.T.M. Executive Training Sessions and RATT Training Session scheduled for dates in November and December to the "Training and LCL Help" page and the "Calendar of Events" page.
10-21-2008 Announcing the DESIGN A LOGO contest for the 2009 Moose International Student Congress. Details on the contest to design a logo are now available on the "Youth Awareness" page.
10-21-2008 An additional date has been added to the Youth Awareness Congress Schedule hosted by the Front Royal Lodge scheduled for Saturday, November 22nd, 2008. A complete schedule and additional information can be found on the "Youth Awareness" page.
10-20-2008 Updated e:mail address for DRM Barbara Kochis as posted on the "Officers / Districts" page.
10-20-2008 Posted list of VMA District 3 Committee Chairmen to the "Officers / Districts" page and updated the Governor for the Middlesex Lodge #2401.
10-20-2008 Posted photos from the Safe Surfin' Benefit hosted by the Lynchburg-South Moose Family Center #1727 to the "Photo Gallery".
10-19-2008 Posted notification of the Halloween Dance scheduled for November 1st, 2008 and hosted by the Manassas Moose Lodge to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 4 section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
10-19-2008 Posted notification of the All-U-Can Eat Seaford Feast scheduled for Saturday, October 25th, 2008 and hosted by the Manassas Moose Lodge to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 4 section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
10-19-2008 Posted notification of the VMA District 4 MooseRiders meeting scheduled for November 15th, 2008, at the Franconia Moose Lodge #1076 to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 4 section and the "Calendar of Events" page..
10-19-2008 Posted newsletter update from VMA District 4 MooseRiders Chairman Mark Shoup to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 4 / News Letter section .
10-19-2008 Posted photo of the Board members of the VMA District 4 MooseRiders to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 4 section.
10-17-2008 Congratulations to Tony M Ferguson of the Appomattox Lodge #975 for winning a $200.00 gift card from the Membership Department at Moose International. Additional details on the International Membership Campaign can be found on the "Membership" page.
10-17-2008 The Moose Organization is a Target of a Defamatory Statement Oct. 16 by Bill Maher on Larry King Live; Moose International Responds. The Official Statement Released by Moose International today, is posted to the "VMA News" page / International News section.
10-17-2008 A link to download and print the Risk Pool (Programs and Procedures) Booklet is now available on the "Training & LCL Help" page / Leadership Training section.
10-17-2008 A Member Benefits poster is available for printing and placement on your bulletin boards or for placement in your lodge publications. See the "Membership" page / Member Benefits section for links to download an adobe pdf version or the jpg image version.
10-17-2008 A guide to setting preferences in Quickbooks is now available on the "Training & LCL Help" page / LCL Help and Workbooks section.
10-17-2008 Posted details on the 121st Annual Moose International Convention to be held in Chicago, May22-27, 2009 to the "Conferences and Conventions" page / International section, including procedures for Convention Registration and Hotel Reservations. A link to download and print the Convention Program is also now available. If you are planning to attend, Make Your Hotel Reservations NOW. A convienient link to make your reservations on-line is now available.
10-17-2008 Updated International Sporting Events schedules for the International Bowling Tournament, the International Women's Golf Tournament, the International Mixed Golf Scramble, the International Softball Tournament, the International Horseshoe Tournament, the International Golf Tournament, and the International Mixed Bowling Tournament as posted on the "Sports Information" page and the "Calendar of Events" page.
10-17-2008 A link to Photos and additional information on the groundbreaking for Brandon Place at Moosehaven is posted to the "VMA News" page / International News section and the "Community Service" page / Moosehaven section.
10-17-2008 Posted photos from the VMA Fall Classic Pool Tournament hosted by the Bedford Moose Lodge #1897 this past weekend to the "Photo Gallery".
10-16-2008 Posted the winners of the most recent Blue Ridge Moose Legion #82 Fundraising Raffle to the "Moose Legions of VA." page / Blue Ridge Moose Legion #82 section.
10-16-2008 Friends of Richard Pietras are hosting their 1st Dart Tournament at the Steelton, PA. Moose Lodge #382, December 12th - 14th, 2008. Information and contact information is posted to the "Sports Information" page / Scheduled Events section.
10-16-2008 Posted notification and entry form for the 9th Annual Colonial Beach Classic Dart Tournament scheduled for March 7th-9th, 2009, to the "Sports Information" page / Scheduled Events section and the "Local News & Events" page / Sporting Events section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
10-16-2008 Posted the October / November issue of the Salem Moose News to the "Local News & Events" page / Lodge Newsletters section.
10-16-2008 Posted notification of the VMA District 3 MooseRiders meeting scheduled for November 2nd, 2008, at the Colonial Beach Moose Family Center #1267 to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 3 section and the "Calendar of Events" page..
10-16-2008 Posted newspaper article reporting on the groundbreaking of the new facility at Moosehaven to the "VMA News" page / International News section.
10-15-2008 Posted Information Flyer for the Youth Awareness Congress scheduled for Saturday November 8th, 2008, and hosted by the Colonial Beach Moose Family Center #1267 to the "Local News & Events" page / Events section.
10-15-2008 Posted notification of the "Get Hypnotized" Comedy Show scheduled for Saturday November 22nd, 2008, and hosted by the Colonial Beach Moose Family Center #1267 to the "Local News & Events" page / Events section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
10-15-2008 Welcome to the new VMA District 3 MooseRiders. Many thanks to Richard and Ruthie Pietras for stepping forward to Chair this new district. Contact information can be found on the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 3 section.
10-14-2008 Posted update on the Bus Trip to the Charlestown Races sponsored by The Higher Degree Council and the VMA District 4 MooseRiders to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 4 section.
10-14-2008 A follow up report on the "Ricky Roast & Picnic Benefit" by Ricky Kline is posted to the top of the "Local News & Events" page.
10-14-2008 Posted results of the 2008 VMA Fall Classic Dart Tournament hosted by the Bedford Lodge #1897 to the "Sports Information" page.
10-14-2008 Posted notification of the VMA District 9 MooseRiders meeting scheduled for November 2nd, 2008, at the Richmond Lakeside Lodge #1714 to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 9 section and the "Calendar of Events" page..
10-14-2008 The pre-registration form for the upcoming VMA Mid-Year Conference scheduled for January 15-17, 2009 is now available on the "Conferences and Conventions" page. PLEASE NOTE: those that do not pre-register will pay an additional $5.00 per person to register on site. The Pre-registration form for the Women's conference will be posted when available.
10-11-2008 Posted the latest District 1 MooseRider update from Secretary Susan Ricketts to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 1 section.
10-11-2008 Posted the latest newsletter from your Regional Manager to the "Membership" page.
10-11-2008 Posted contact information for the new Walkerton Moose Service Center #2679 to the "Officers / District" page / District 3 section.
10-10-2008 Posted notification of the Bus Trip to the Charlestown Races sponsored by The Higher Degree Council and the VMA District 4 MooseRiders to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 4 section.
10-10-2008 Posted Photo of the Check Presentation from the VMA to the Safe Surfin' Foundation and News article as reprinted from the Bedford Bulletin Newspaper to the "Safe Surfin' Foundation" page.
10-10-2008 Lodge Application Ranking and Lodge Quota Status Reports through October 9th, 2008 as published from Regional Manager Matt Grove are now available on the "Membership" page.
10-10-2008 Welcome to the new Walkerton Moose Service Center. A message from your Regional Manager is posted to the top of the "VMA News" page.
10-09-2008 Posted notification of the VMA MooseRiders District 1 meeting scheduled for Thursday October 23rd, to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 1 section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
10-09-2008 Posted notification of the District 1 MooseRiders 1st Annual BBQ Cook-Off to the "Local News & Events" page / Events section and the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 1 section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
10-08-2008 Posted the VMA District 13 meeting schedule for the upcoming year to the "Officers / Districts" page / District 13 section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
10-08-2008 Herman Meredith Jr. from the Hampton Roads Moose Legion continues to be the Top Moose Legion Sponsor in Virginia so far for the 2008-2009 year. The Top Moose Legion Sponsor report as of 10/06/2008 is posted to the "Moose Legions of VA." page.
10-08-2008 The Virginia Moose Legion Association ranks 6th in Production. A complete listing of Top Moose Legions in Production as of October 6th, 2008 is available on the "Moose Legions of VA." page / News section.
10-08-2008 Congratulations to the Hampton Roads Moose Legion 199 for being in 5th place for the Top Moose Legions in Production as of October 6th, 2008. A complete listing of the Top Moose Legions in Production is available on the "Moose Legions of VA." page / News section.
10-08-2008 Hampton Roads Moose Legion 199 continues to be the leading contributor to the Mooseheart Powerhouse Project as of September 30th, 2008. See the "Moose Legions of VA." page / International Moose Legion Project section for more information and a complete listing of contributions from the Moose Legion.
10-08-2008 Posted notification of the 1st Annual Caroline County Moose Lodge #2610 "Hole Sponsorship" to the "Local News & Events" page / Local Sporting Events section.
10-08-2008 A follow up report on the "Ricky Roast & Picnic Benefit" by none other than Ricky Kline himself is posted to the top of the "Local News & Events" page.
10-08-2008 Posted notification of mandatory Officer and Committee meeting for the VMA District 1 MooseRiders to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 1 section.
10-08-2008 Posted Photos from the VMA Fall Classic Pool Tournament hosted by the Lynchburg-South Moose Family Center #1727 to the "Photo Gallery".
10-07-2008 Posted the results of the VMA Fall Classic Pool Tournament hosted by the Lynchburg-South Moose Family Center #1727 to the "Sports Information" page / Results of Past Events section.
10-06-2008 Posted notification of the Poker Run sponsored by the VMA District 6 MooseRiders and the Staunton Moose Lodge #1635 scheduled for Sunday October 26th, 2008 to benefit Big Brothers - Big Sisters of the Central Blue Ridge to the "Local News & Events" page / Poker Run section and the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 6 section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
10-06-2008 The Stafford Moose Lodge needs your support in sponsoring holes at the Golf Tournament for the Fire Relief Fund for the Dinwiddie Lodge #1933. It's only $100.00 to sponsor a hole and goes toward helping the Dinwiddie Lodge rebuild from a devastating Fire. Additional details are posted to the "Local News & Events" page / Local Sporting Events section.
10-06-2008 Posted the link to make reservations on-line to the Women's Mid-Year Conference Headquarters Hotel at the Richmond Crowne Plaza Hotel which can be found on the "Conferences and Conventions" page.
10-06-2008 The Stafford Moose Lodge #2215 is offering FREE shuttle service to and from the hotel after the completion of the Golf Tournament to Benefit the Dinwiddie #1993 Fire Relief. Additional details are posted to the "Local News & Events" page / Local Sporting Events section.
10-05-2008 Contribution Totals for Lodges and Chapters including individual contributor totals as of 9/30/2008 are now posted to the page.
10-03-2008 GIMME FIVE SUPER DONORS !! - Posted an updated listing of the members from Virginia who have met their entire $182.50 commitment to GIMME FIVE as of 9/30/2008 to the "GIMME FIVE" page. Also updated the link to load the complete list of members who have met the entire $182.50 in order by Moose Association and the link to print just the Super Donors from Virginia.
10-02-2008 Posted notification of the Chinese Auction scheduled for Saturday November 15, 2008 and hosted by the Centerville W.O.T.M. Chapter #1674 to the "Local News & Events" page / Events section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
10-02-2008 Posted updated Flyer and scheduled of events for the "Walk for Victory!" event to benefit the Victory Junction Gang Camp scheduled for Saturday October 18, 2008 and sponsored by the Salem Moose Family Center #2573 to the "Local News & Events" page / Events section.
10-01-2008 Supreme Councilman - Danny R. Albert and Grand Regent - Marion Friend will be our special guests and Official Visitors from Moose International at the Mid-Year Conference in January. On-line reservations for the Sheraton Hotel will be available starting Monday October 13th, 2008, using the links found on the "Conferences and Conventions" page.
10-01-2008 A letter from the VMA Executive Administrator, Paula Brazell, notifying everyone of an important event coming up Saturday, October 18th, 2008 to support the Safe Surfin' Foundation is posted to the "VMA News" page and the "Safe Surfin' Foundation" page.
10-01-2008 Posted the Latest Newsletter from the King William Moose Activity Center #2634 to the "Local News & Events" page / Lodge Newsletters section.

September 2008

09-30-2008 Posted Video and Letters acknowledging the efforts of the Hampton Roads Moose Legion 199 in raising funds for the Flight 93 Memorial to the "Local News & Events" page and the "Moose Legions of VA." page / Hampton Roads Moose Legion 199 section.
09-30-2008 Posted Photos and information from the Inaugural Kids Power Wheel Races hosted by the Piney River Moose Lodge #2032 on Sunday September 28th, 2008 to the "Local News & Events" page and the "Photo Gallery".
09-30-2008 Posted notification of the "Boston Butts" special scheduled for Saturday November 22nd, 2008, and offered by the Hopewell Lodge #1472 Moose Legion to the "Local News & Events" page / Events section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
09-30-2008 Herman Meredith Jr. from the Hampton Roads Moose Legion continues to be the Top Moose Legion Sponsor in Virginia so far for the 2008-2009 year. The Top Moose Legion Sponsor report as of 9/30/2008 is posted to the "Moose Legions of VA." page.
09-30-2008 Posted link to download and print the current Blue Ridge Moose Legion 82 Newsletter to the "Moose Legions of VA." page / Blue Ridge Moose Legion 82 section (top navigation bar).
09-30-2008 Posted message from Blue Ridge Moose Legion 82 Vice President Donnie Maddox to the "Moose Legions of VA." page / Blue Ridge Moose Legion 82 section.
09-30-2008 Posted message from Blue Ridge Moose Legion 82 Secretary Robbie Robertson to the "Moose Legions of VA." page / Blue Ridge Moose Legion 82 section.
09-29-2008 Posted notification of the Drawdown scheduled for Saturday October 11th, 2008, and hosted by the Louisa County Moose Lodge #2065 to the "Local News & Events" page / Events section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
09-28-2008 Posted photos and information from the Crab and Shrimp Fest hosted by the Colonial Beach Moose Family Center #1267 Saturday, September 27th, to the "Photo Gallery" and the "Local News & Events" page.
09-28-2008 The Lodge Application Ranking Report and the Percentage Enrolled Reports through September 25th and 26th, 2008 are available on the "Membership" page.
09-25-2008 Posted notification of DJ's Fifth Annual Victory Junction Gang Camp Benefit Ride scheduled for Saturday October 25th, 2008 to the "Local News & Events" page / Events section and to the "Victory Junction" page and to the "Calendar of Events" page.
09-25-2008 Posted notification of the Poker Run sponsored by VMA MooseRiders District 5 satellite to the "Local News & Events" page / Poker Run section and the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 5 satellite section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
09-25-2008 Posted Donation Totals from the 71st Annual VMA State Convention this past July to the "VMA News" page / State News section and the "Conferences & Conventions" page / VMA Convention section. Thanks again to the Manchester Lodge #699 and the Front Royal Lodge #829 for being most generous with donations exceeding $11,000.00 for each Lodge.
09-24-2008 Posted the latest District 5 MooseRider update from Secretary Dottie Combs to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 5 section.
09-24-2008 Posted a listing of upcoming events scheduled for Lodges in District 11 to the "Officers / Districts" page / District 11 section.
09-23-2008 Additional details on the Benefit for the Safe Surfin' Foundation scheduled for Saturday October 18th, 2008 and hosted by the Lynchburg-South Moose Family Center #1727 are posted to the "Local News & Events" page / Events section.
09-23-2008 You can now designate Moose Charities as the United Way Beneficiary at your workplace. Details are posted to the "Community Service" page / Moose Charities section on how to designate Moose Charities as your United Way beneficiary.
09-23-2008 Posted reminder from Ben Auterback about the Youth Awareness Congress being hosted by the Front Royal Lodge #829 and scheduled for October 4th, 2008 to the "Youth Awareness" page. Guest speakers will be Lt. Tony Martin with the Safe Surfin' foundation and D.A.R.E. spokesman Larry Funk from the Warren county Sheriffs Office.
09-23-2008 Posted notification of the Ricky Roast & Picnic Benefit scheduled for Saturday October 4th, 2008 and hosted by the Sandston Moose Family Center #1937 to the "Local News & Events" page / Events section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
09-22-2008 Posted information on the revised Youth Awareness Congress Eligibility guidelines and new Scholarship amounts to the "Youth Awareness" page.
09-21-2008 Posted notification of the Fall Annual Car / Truck Show scheduled for Saturday, October 4th, 2008, and hosted by the Verona Moose Family Center #2172 to the "Local News & Events" page / Events section and the "Calendar of Events" page. Check the "Calendar of Events" page for several other events scheduled at the Verona Moose Family Center during the month of October.
09-19-2008 The District 11 meeting regularly scheduled for November 9th at Smith Mountain Lake #2346 has been changed to Sunday November 16th at the same Lodge. See the "Officers / Districts" page for a complete listing of all district meetings.
09-19-2008 A link to the CNN Heroes Segment on Moose member Walt Peters is now available on the "VMA News" page / International News section.
09-19-2008 Posted e:mail address contact information for W.O.T.M. Deputy Regional Manager Barbara Bryce to the "Officers / Districts" page / Officers section.
09-19-2008 Posted the latest District 2 MooseRider newsletter from Secretary Robin McKelvie to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 2 section.
09-18-2008 Posted 2009 Moose International Men's and Women's Bowling Tournament information and entry form to the "Sports Information" page / Scheduled Events section.
09-18-2008 Posted notification and entry form for the Dinwiddie Lodge #1922 Fire Relief Golf Tournament scheduled for Friday October 10th and sponsored by the Stafford Moose Lodge #2215 to the "Local News & Events" page / Local Sporting Events section and to the "Sports Information" page / Scheduled Events section.
09-17-2008 Posted information on Moose member Walt Peters to be featured on CNN Heroes Segment to the "VMA News" page / International News section.
09-17-2008 One Brick. One Walkway. One More Way To Show Them You Care. Join the Fan Walk at the Victory Junction Gang Camp by purchasing an engraved brick and support the dreams of the special camper at Victory Junction. Details are posted on the "Victory Junction" page.
09-17-2008 Posted the latest District 1 MooseRider update from Secretary Susan Ricketts to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 1 section.
09-16-2008 Posted the 2009 R. Robert Dale Scholarship Winner and Alternates to the "VMA News" page / R. Robert Dale Scholarship section.
09-16-2008 Congratulations to the recipients of the Regional Manager Awards announced at the recent State Convention in Richmond. The individuals are listed on the "VMA News" page / State News section.
09-16-2008 Posted results of the 44th Annual Moose International Men's and Women's Golf Tournament held in Elkhart, IN., August 2-3, 2008 to the "Sports Information" page / Results of Past Events section.
09-16-2008 Posted list of the Virginia Moose Association Shining Star recipients recently awarded at the July 2008 State Convention to the "VMA News" page / State News section.
09-16-2008 Posted LCL.net v2.0 Resource Manuals for Lodges, Chapters, and Moose Legions to the "Training & LCL Help" page / LCL Help section.
09-16-2008 A link to download and print the Quickbooks 2007 User Resource Manual is now available on the "Training & LCL Help" page / LCL Help section.
09-16-2008 Posted the results from the 2008 Moose International Bowling Tournament to the "Sports Information" page / Results of Past Events section. Congratulations to all participants from Virginia.
09-16-2008 Posted updated WOTM - Moose Magazine subscription form to the "VA. Moose Magazine" page which now includes fill-in fields.
09-16-2008 Congratulations to the Hampton Roads Moose Legion 199 for qualifying to the Moose Legion Directors Key Club on September 5th, 2008. A printable listing of Moose Legion Director Key Club members is available on the "Moose Legions of VA." page / News section.
09-16-2008 Posted e:mail contact information for Youth Awareness Co-Chairman Kay Morrison to the "Officers / Districts" page / Committee Chairmen section and to the "Youth Awareness" page.
09-16-2008 Hampton Roads Moose Legion 199 continues to be the leading contributor to the Mooseheart Powerhouse Project as of September 10th, 2008. See the "Moose Legions of VA." page / International Moose Legion Project section for more information and a complete listing of contributions from the Moose Legion.
09-16-2008 Congratulations to Herman Meredith Jr. for being the Top Moose Legion Sponsor in Virginia so far for the 2008-2009 year. The Top Moose Legion Sponsor report as of 9/15/2008 is posted to the "Moose Legions of VA." page.
09-16-2008 Posted listing of members of the Moose Legion Key Club to the "Moose Legions of VA." page / News section.
09-16-2008 Posted notification of the VMA MooseRiders District 8 meeting scheduled for Tuesday September 30th, to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 8 section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
09-15-2008 Welcome to the new satellite office of District 5 MooseRiders. Many thanks to Chip Cooper for stepping forward to Chair this new group. Their 1st meeting is this Wednesday @ 7:00pm at the Front Royal Lodge #829. Contact information can be found on the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 5 satellite section.
09-15-2008 Posted notification of the 4th Annual JDRF Benefit scheduled for Saturday October 11th, and sponsored by the Virginia MooseRiders and the Vienna Moose Lodge #1896 to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 4 section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
09-15-2008 Posted the latest District 5 MooseRider update from Secretary Dottie Combs to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 5 section.
09-15-2008 Posted notification of The Moose Riders 2nd Annual Fall Rodeo scheduled for Saturday October 25th, and hosted by the Richmond East Moose Lodge to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page, "Local News & Events" page / MooseRider Rally section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
09-14-2008 Posted the September - October 2008 issue of the " District One Dispatch " - a newsletter of events happening in District One on the "Officers / Districts" page / Districts section.
09-12-2008 Posted notification of the Safe Sufin' Fundraiser scheduled for Saturday October 18th, 2008, and hosted by the Lynchburg-South Lodge #1727 to the "Local News & Events" page / Events section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
09-10-2008 Posted the VMA District 7 meeting schedule for the upcoming year to the "Officers / Districts" page / District 7 section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
09-10-2008 Posted additional Forms and Reference material about the Moose Youth Awareness Program including information for School Administrators and information for Students to the "Youth Awareness" page.
09-09-2008 Posted Photos from the 1st Annual Lynchburg-South 1727 Invitational Dart Tournament held September 5-6-7th, 2008 to the "Photo Gallery".
09-09-2008 GIMME FIVE SUPER DONORS !! - Posted an updated listing of the members from Virginia who have met their entire $182.50 commitment to GIMME FIVE as of 8/31/2008 to the "GIMME FIVE" page. Also updated the link to load the complete list of members who have met the entire $182.50 in order by Moose Association and the link to print just the Super Donors from Virginia.
09-09-2008 Contribution Totals for Lodges and Chapters including individual contributor totals as of 8/31/2008 are now posted to the page.
09-09-2008 Posted the VMA District 6 meeting schedule for the upcoming year to the "Officers / Districts" page / District 6 section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
09-09-2008 Posted the results of the 1st Annual Lynchburg-South #1727 Invitational Dart Tournament to the "Sports Information" page / Results of Past Events section.
09-08-2008 Posted notification of the Casino Night scheduled for Saturday, November 8th, and hosted by the Colonial Heights Moose Lodge "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 8 section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
09-08-2008 Posted notification of the Elvis Show with Dinner scheduled for Saturday, October 11th, and hosted by the Sandston Lodge #1937 to the "Local News & Events" page / Events section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
09-08-2008 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Pilgrim Brother James Thrift. See the "VMA News" page / Sick & Distressed section for additional information.
09-08-2008 Posted notification of the Fall Festival and Golf Tournament scheduled for Saturday September 20th, and hosted by the Powhatan Moose Lodge #1840 to the "Local News & Events" page / Events section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
09-04-2008 An important message from Regional Manage Matt Grove is posted to the "Membership" page. Lodge Quota Status Reports and the Percentage Enrolled Reports through August 31, 2008 are also available on the "Membership" page.
09-04-2008 Posted the latest District 1 MooseRider update from Secretary Susan Ricketts to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 1 section.
09-03-2008 Posted letter from your VMA President, Ken Emerson, to the "VMA News" page / State News section.
09-02-2008 The 2008-2009 VMA Officers, VMA Committee Chairmen, and District Presidents and Secretary's are now updated as listed on the "Officers / Districts" page.
09-01-2008 Posted the Latest Newsletter from the King William Moose Activity Center #2634 to the "Local News & Events" page / Lodge Newsletters section.

August 2008

08-29-2008 Posted additional meeting date for the Old Dominion Moose Legion #148 scheduled for Wednesday, September 17, 2008 at the Richmond-Lakeside Lodge #1714 to the "Moose Legions of VA." page / Old Dominion Moose Legion #148 section.
08-28-2008 Posted letter from the VMA Youth Awareness Coordinator, Kenny Head, to the "Youth Awareness" page.
08-28-2008 Posted notification of change in location for the Old Dominion Moose Legion #148 Fall Celebration scheduled for October 10, 11, 12, 2008 to the "Moose Legions of VA." page / Old Dominion Moose Legion #148 section.
08-27-2008 Posted updated WOTM Executive - Recorder - Recorder Audit Session Training Schedule by State to the "Training & LCL Help" page / LCL Help section.
08-27-2008 Posted the results of the 2008 VMA State Golf Tournament hosted by the Front Royal Lodge #829 to the "Sports Information" page / Results of Past Events section.
08-27-2008 REMINDER: The deadline for any articles or pictures for submission in the upcoming Voice of VMA magazine is August 31, 2008. Please send to Ed Mulikin for publication at edmull2@cox.net.
08-27-2008 Posted notification of change in the scheduled date for the September VMA District 8 meeting to the "Officers / Districts" page and the "Calendar of Events" page.
08-27-2008 Posted a listing of events scheduled for the VMA 2008 Mixed Couples Bowling Tournament hosted by the Manchester Moose Family Center #699 along with directions to the Lodge and Hotel to the "Local News & Events" page / Sporting Events section and the "Sports Information" page / Scheduled Events section.
08-26-2008 An important message from Regional Manage Matt Grove is posted to the "Membership" page. Lodge Application Ranking and Lodge Quota Status Reports through August 22, 2008 are also available on the "Membership" page.
08-26-2008 Details on the Moose International Community Service Award Program and the Deadlines for the submission of Quarterly Community Service Reports are posted to the "Community Service" page.
08-25-2008 Posted link to MooseDarts.com on the "Moose Links" page. MooseDarts.com makes a donation to Moose Charities for each Moose Dart Board purchased.
08-25-2008 Posted September Newsletter from District 4 MooseRider Chairman Mark Shoup to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 4 section.
08-25-2008 Posted notification of the 4th Annual Poker Run to Benefit Moose Charities scheduled for Saturday, September 27th, 2008 to the "Local News & Events" page / Poker Run section and the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 6 section.
08-24-2008 Discounts on Vacation Packages has been added to the the list of available Moose Members Benefits. Details on all Moose Member Benefits are available on the "Membership" page / Member Benefits section.
08-22-2008 Posted notification from Director of Fraternal Fundraising, Chris Perry, in reference to the requirement to post the Gimme5 Wall Poster and 2 poster set "Wall of Honor" in your Lodge Home and it be maintained with the proper donor recognition to the page.
08-22-2008 Photos of the rescue of a Baby Moose are posted to the "Photo Gallery".
08-22-2008 Posted information and links to order the Tommy Moose Halloween Trick-or-Treat Bags for use at your Lodge and/or Distribution to your Community on the "VMA News" page / International News section.
08-22-2008 Posted the VMA District 3 meeting schedule for the upcoming year to the "Officers / Districts" page / District 3 section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
08-21-2008 Posted a letter from Director General William B. Airey directed to the Officers of the Lodge concerning Customer Service to the top of the "VMA News" page. This letter is directed to be read at your next Lodge Officer's or House Committee Meeting.
08-21-2008 Posted notification of the Christmas in October Dance scheduled for Saturday October 18th, 2008 and hosted by the Ashland Chapter #1252 WOTM to the "Local News & Events" page / Events section.
08-21-2008 Posted notification of the Luau & Pig Pickin scheduled for Saturday September 27th, 2008 and hosted by the Ashland Chapter #1252 WOTM to the "Local News & Events" page / Events section.
08-21-2008 Posted photos of the Winner of the 2008 Mustang GT Convertible Raffle for Charity and Her New Car to the "VMA News" page / Mustang GT Raffle section.
08-21-2008 Posted notification of the Comedy Show scheduled for Saturday September 20th, 2008 sponsored by the Manchester #699 Ritual Team to the "Local News & Events" page / Events section.
08-20-2008 Posted the VMA District 1 meeting schedule for the upcoming year to the "Officers / Districts" page / District 1 section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
08-20-2008 Posted update from District 4 MooseRider Chairman, Mark Shoup, to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 4 section.
08-20-2008 The Moose International Student Congress will be held Thursday, April 30 through Monday, May 4, 2009 in Hampton Virginia. Details on the Student Congress and Youth Awareness are posted to the "Youth Awareness" page.
08-18-2008 Posted the results of the 44th Annual International Men's and Women's Golf Tournament to the "Sports Information" page / Results of Past Events section.
08-18-2008 Posted latest newsletter from Blue Ridge Moose Legion 82 President Jim Adkins to the "Moose Legions of VA." page / Blue Ridge Moose Legion 82 section.
08-18-2008 The deadline for submission of adds to be included in the program book for the 42nd International Ritual Competition and Conference in Hampton Virginia has been extended to September 19th, 2008. Details are posted on the "Moose Legions of VA." page / International Moose Legion Conference section.
08-18-2008 Posted notification of the Moose Legion & MooseRiders Fall Fling scheduled for Friday, September 19th at the Richmond-East Moose Lodge #1947 to the "Local News & Events" page / Events section.
08-18-2008 Posted registration form and information on the upcoming VMA Mixed Couples Bowling Tournament scheduled for November 1-2, 2008 and hosted by the Manchester Lodge #699 to the "Sports Information" page / Scheduled Events section.
08-18-2008 Posted the updated Women of the Moose - Moose Magazine Lifetime Subscription Form to the "VA. Moose Magazine" page / WOTM - Moose Magazine Subscription section.
08-17-2008 Posted notification of the Fundraiser to Benefit Alzheimers scheduled for Saturday August 30th and hosted by the Colonial Beach Moose Family Center #1267 to the "Local News & Events" page / Events section and "Calendar of Events" page.
08-17-2008 Lodge Application Ranking and Lodge Quota Status Reports through August 14, 2008 as published from Regional Manager Matt Grove are now available on the "Membership" page. The Total Membership Production by State is now also available which includes figures through July 31, 2008.
08-13-2008 Contribution Totals for Lodges and Chapters including individual contributor totals as of 7/31/2008 are now posted to the page.
08-13-2008 Please note that the date listed for the upcoming VMA State Dart Tournament is incorrectly listed on the Sports Posters previously distributed to the Lodges. The VMA State Dart Tournament is scheduled for October 10-12, 2008 at the Bedford Lodge #1897. See the "Sports Information" page for a complete listing of scheduled events and results of past events.
08-13-2008 Posted notification of the District 8 MooseRider Meeting scheduled for August 26, 2008 to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 8 section.
08-13-2008 Posted notification of the District 8 MooseRider Dinner Ride scheduled for August 22nd, 2008 to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 8 section and the "Local News & Events" page.
08-12-2008 Posted updated WOTM Executive - Recorder - Recorder Audit Session Training Schedule by State to the "Training & LCL Help" page / LCL Help section.
08-11-2008 Posted contact information for Deputy Grand Regent Grace Flester to the "W.O.T.M." page.
08-11-2008 Posted notification of the End of the Summer Bash scheduled for Saturday September 20th, hosted by the Sandston Moose Family Center #1937 to the "Local News & Events" page / Events section and "Calendar of Events" page.
08-09-2008 Posted notification of the Youth Awareness Meeting scheduled for Saturday, October 4th, 2008, and hosted by the Front Royal Moose Lodge #829 to the "Community Service" page / Youth Awareness section and the "Local News & Events" page / Events section.
08-09-2008 Posted notification of the Annual Charity Poker Run scheduled for Saturday September 13th, 2008 sponsored by the Suffolk Moose Lodge #141 to the "Local News & Events" page / Poker Run section and the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 1 section.
08-09-2008 After reviewing it's records, Moose International has awarded the Lynchburg-South Lodge #1727 a Silver Community Service Award for 2007-2008. A complete listing of Lodges that Earned the Moose International Community Service Award is available on the "Community Service" page.
08-08-2008 Posted notification of the Rebecca M. Anderson Poker Run sponsored by the District 1 Moose Riders to the "Local News and Events" page / Moose Riders Poker Run section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
08-08-2008 Posted the latest District 1 MooseRider update from Secretary Susan Ricketts to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 1 section.
08-07-2008 Posted the VMA District 12 meeting schedule for the upcoming year to the "Officers / Districts" page / District 12 section.
08-07-2008 Check out the Video of the Twin Baby Moose Playing in the Lawn Sprinkler as posted on the "Photo Gallery" page. Thanks to Wanda Lombardo, (WOTM Lynchburg-South Chapter 1415), for providing us with the link.
08-07-2008 Congratulations PDGR Barbara Bryce on her new position as Deputy Regional Manager for the Women of the Moose in Virginia. Additional information is posted to the "W.O.T.M." page.
08-06-2008 Posted updated Moose Legion Code of Rules to the "Moose Legions of VA." page.
08-06-2008 Posted the BY-LAWS of the Virginia Moose Association to its own section on the "Membership" page. The document also includes the Policy referencing the "Moose of the Year" form and the Policy referencing Lodge Representation at all Association meetings.
08-06-2008 Updated the Virginia Moose Association Past Presidents Table to include all Past President and Honorary Past Presidents dating back to the founding of the Virginia Moose Association back in 1936 as posted on the "Officers / Districts" page.
08-06-2008 Posted the District 6 MooseRider August Newsletter from Co-Chairmen Norris Williams and John Keys to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 6 section.
08-05-2008 GIMME FIVE SUPER DONORS !! - Posted an updated listing of the members from Virginia who have met their entire $182.50 commitment to GIMME FIVE as of 7/31/2008 to the "GIMME FIVE" page. Also updated the link to load the complete list of members who have met the entire $182.50 in order by Moose Association and the link to print just the Super Donors from Virginia.
08-05-2008 Lodge Membership Ranking and Quota Reports through July 31, 2008 as published from Regional Manager Matt Grove are now available on the "Membership" page. The Total Membership Production by State is now also available which includes figures through July 31, 2008.
08-05-2008 Posted update to the Premier Lodge Award Requirements to the "VMA News" Page / International News section. Updates include the reasons why the Office of the General Governor would not grant a Premier Lodge Award to a lodge, even if the lodge has met the prescribed criteria.
08-05-2008 Posted the District 8 W.O.T.M. Activities Report Form to the "Officers / Districts" page / District 8 section.
08-05-2008 Due to error in Book, posted corrected Moose Legion Ritual Prompting sheets to the "Moose Legions of VA." page / Forms section
08-04-2008 Posted results of the 22nd Annual Moose International Horseshoe Tournament to the "Sports Information" page / Results of Past Events section.
08-04-2008 VMA Regional Contact persons are now posted on the "Officers / Districts" page / Districts section. The VMA is represented by 4 Divisions which have 13 Member Districts.
08-04-2008 Congratulations to the Manchester Lodge #699 for being most generous and the leading contributor in donations at the 2008 State Convention with donations exceeding $12,000.00. Congratulations also goes out to the Front Royal Lodge #829 for their donations which exceeded $11,000.00. Donation totals for all Lodges will be posted as soon as the tally is completed.
08-04-2008 A link to the new Brandon Place website is now available on the "Moose Links" page and the "Community Service" page / Moosehaven section.
08-02-2008 Posted August W.O.T.M. News Brief from Grand Chancellor Barb McPherson to the "W.O.T.M." page.
08-02-2008 Posted August W.O.T.M. News Brief from Grand Regent Marion Friend to the "W.O.T.M." page.
08-02-2008 Posted the District 8 Lodge Activities Report Form to the "Officers / Districts" page / District 8 section.
08-02-2008 Posted notification of the "Luau at Colonial Beach Moose Lodge" scheduled for Saturday, August 9th, 2008 to the "Local News & Events" page / Events section.
08-01-2008 Posted a story on "For the Youth's Future", a Conference in Ramadi Iraq supported by donations from the Aragona Village Moose Family Center #1198 to the "Local News & Events" page.
08-01-2008 Posted the Latest Newsletter from the King William Moose Activity Center #2634 to the "Local News & Events" page / Lodge Newsletters section.
08-01-2008 Posted the VMA District 4 meeting schedule for the upcoming year to the "Officers / Districts" page / District 4 section.
08-01-2008 Moose contributions to the Flight 93 National Memorial clear $530,000.00 with additional Check presentation at the 2008 Moose International Convention. Details are posted to the "Community Service" page / Flight 93 Memorial section.
08-01-2008 Posted Make-Up class schedule for the Mandatory Leadership Training Session for New Officers and Committee Chairmen to the "Training & LCL Help" page / Leadership Training section.

July 2008

07-31-2008 Posted Farewell Message from Grand Chancellor Jan Fregulia to the "W.O.T.M." page / News Briefs section.
07-31-2008 Posted updated WOTM Executive - Recorder - Recorder Audit Session Training Schedule to the "Training & LCL Help" page / LCL Help section.
07-31-2008 Posted updated District 2 meeting schedule to the "Officers / Districts" page / District 2 section.
07-29-2008 Lodge Membership Ranking and Quota Reports as published from Regional Manager Matt Grove are now available on the "Membership" page.
07-29-2008 Posted notification of the Tuckahoe Moose Dart Shoot scheduled for September 12th - 14th, 2008 hosted by the Tuckahoe Moose Family Center #1163 to the "Sports Information" page / Scheduled Events section and the "Local News & Events" page / Sporting Events section.
07-29-2008 Special Events coverage is available for $156.00 when renting Moose Property. Guidelines for obtaining Special Events Coverage is posted to the "VMA News" page / International News section.
07-29-2008 The Fall 2008 Youth Awareness Congress Registration and Consent Form is available for download and printing on the "Community Service" page / Youth Awareness section.
07-29-2008 Posted notification of the District 9 Picnic to the "Officers / Districts" page / District 9 section.
07-29-2008 Posted the Meeting Schedule for District 11 to the "Officers / Districts" page / District 11 section.
07-29-2008 Corrected the Premier Lodge Award listing for the Vinton Lodge #1121 which now correctly shows them as receiving the Gold Level designation Premiere Lodge Award. The Premier Lodge Award recipients are listed on the "VMA News" page.
07-28-2008 Posted a Bulk E-mail message from the Help Desk at Moose International in reference to the new reporting procedures for the Community Service Reports and the Family Activities Reports the the "VMA News" page / International News section. NOTE: These reports are available for download from the VMA site / "Community Service" page.
07-28-2008 Congratulations to the Black Diamond Moose Legion 122 who has met their 2 year commitment to the Mooseheart Powerhouse Project. Hampton Roads Moose Legion 199 continues to be the leading contributor to the Mooseheart Powerhouse Project as of July 7th, 2008. See the "Moose Legions of VA." page / International Moose Legion Project section for more information and a complete listing of contributions from the Moose Legion.
07-28-2008 Congratulations to Black Diamond Moose Legion #122 and Hampton Roads Moose Legion #199 for being Moose Legion Fraternal Service Award Winners. Additional details are posted to the "Moose Legions of VA." page / News section.
07-28-2008 Posted Notification and Registration Form for the 24th Annual International Pool Tournament scheduled for June 17th-20th, 2009 and hosted by the Nitro Moose Family Center in Nitro West Virginia to the "Sports Information" page / Scheduled Events section.
07-28-2008 The Community Service Report Forms and the Family Activities Report Forms are no longer mailed to the Lodges and must be downloaded from the Moose International Website or the VMA Website. Links to download the Community Service Report Forms and Family Activities Report Forms are now available at the top of the "Community Service" page.
07-27-2008 Posted newsletter from District 2 MooseRiders Robin McKelvie to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 2 section.
07-27-1008 Congratulations to Grace Flester on her installation as VMA Deputy Grand Regent. The "W.O.T.M." page has a photo from her installation and details from Lyn Ring, Colonial Beach Chapter #1636.
07-25-2008 The updated and revised Premier Lodge Award Requirements are now posted to the "VMA News" page / International News section. Included are links to download and print a checklist and a link to a printable copy of the revised requirements.
07-25-2008 Congratulations to the Ritual Team from the Warwick Moose Family Center #1711 for placing 15th out of 47 Ritual Teams competing at the 2008 International Ritual Competition in Las Vegas. Detailed Team and Individual results are posted to the "VMA News" page.
07-25-2008 Congratulations to Janet Stanley of the Ashland W.O.T.M. Chapter #1252 for winning a $200.00 gift card from the Membership Department at Moose International. Additional details on the International Membership Campaign can be found on the "Membership" page.
07-25-2008 Posted the VMA District 8 meeting schedule for the upcoming year to the "Officers / Districts" page / District 8 section.
07-25-2008 The NEW Moose Legion application is now available for download and printing. A link to download and print the application is available on the "Moose Legions of VA." page.
07-24-2008 Posted Additional Photos from the 71st Annual State Convention in Richmond to the "Photo Gallery". Many Thanks to Ed Mullikin for submitting the photos.
07-24-2008 Moose Charities is recognizing the different levels of Full Commitment Donors with Gold Plated Red Pins with Cubic Zirconiums identifying your level of giving. Details on the Pins for members that want to do more for Gimme 5 are posted to the page.
07-24-2008 Posted the VMA District 9 meeting schedule for the upcoming year to the "Officers / Districts" page / District 9 section. Welcome new District 9 President Paul Davis.
07-23-2008 A complete listing of the VMA District 10 Officers and Committee Chairmen and a letter from the District 10 President is now available on the "Officers / Districts" page / District 10 section.
07-23-2008 Posted the VMA District 10 meeting schedule for the upcoming year and the current District 10 Lodge Governor's and Administrator's to the "Officers / Districts" page. All Districts and Moose Legions are encourage to send updated Meeting and Celebration schedules to the webmaster at jpuckett@VMAWeb.com.
07-23-2008 New Participant Ruling from Moose International allows Youth 16-20 Years Old to participate in International Dart Tourneys and International Softball Tourneys. The VMA Sports program is following these guidelines and now permits Youth 16 years and older to participate in VMA Dart and Softball Tourneys as long as an affiliated Good Standing Member Parent or Guardian is also participating. View the "Sports Information" page for a complete listing of scheduled events and results of past tournaments.
07-23-2008 The results of the 2007-2008 VMA Publications Contest are now posted to the "VMA News" page / Publication Contest section.
07-23-2008 The First Leadership Training Class for Officers and Committee Chairmen for the 2009-2010 Year is already scheduled and will be hosted by the Leesburg Lodge #1041 for the District 5 Lodges. See the "Training & LCL Help" page for a complete schedule of upcoming Leadership Training Sessions.
07-23-2008 Posted the VMA District 5 meeting schedule for the upcoming year to the "Officers / Districts" page.
07-23-2008 Posted the results of the 2008 Mustang GT Convertible Raffle for Charity to the "VMA News" page / Mustang GT Raffle section.
07-23-2008 Posted notification of the District 8 MooseRider Spaghetti Dinner scheduled for August 11th, 2008 and the Bike Show and Rodeo scheduled for September 13th, 2008 to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 8 section.
07-22-2008 Contribution Totals for Lodges and Chapters including individual contributor totals are now posted to the page.
07-22-2008 Added a link to the web site for the Centreville Moose Lodge #2168 to the "Moose Links" page.
07-22-2008 Posted notification of the Blood Drive scheduled for Saturday August 16, 2008, sponsored by the Manchester Moose Family Center #699 to the "Local News & Events" page / Events section and the "Calendar of Events" page.
07-22-2008 Posted an updated Dart Tourney registration form for the 15th Annual Moose International Dart Tournament hosted by the Hopewell Lodge #1472 to the "Sports Information" page / Scheduled Events section.
07-21-2008 Posted an update to the September meeting date for the District 4 Mooseriders to the "Virginia MooseRiders" page / District 4 section.
07-21-2008 The NEW VMA Membership Campaign is "BEYOND BELIEF". A printable poster describing the 2008-2009 VMA Membership Campaign is now available on the "Membership" page / VMA Membership Campaign section.
07-21-2008 Reports from Community Service Chairman, Charlie Curtis, including Community Service Totals, Community Service Award Program results, and the Youth Conservation Corps are now available on the "Community Service" page.
07-21-2008 The July-September, 2008 issue of the Virginia Moose Magazine was recently mailed to current subscribers. If you don't get the Virginia Moose magazine, a Virginia Moose subscription form is available on the "Virginia Moose Magazine" page. The deadline for submission of articles for the next issue is August 31, 2008.
07-21-2008 Posted notification and details of the Fundraiser sponsored by the Blue Ridge Moose Legion 82 to the "Moose Legions of VA." page / Blue Ridge Moose Legion 82 / Special Events section.
07-21-2008 Your help is needed to help the Dinwiddie Lodge to recover from a major fire. A letter from District 8 President, Joe Vancil, is posted to the "VMA News" page, State News section.
07-20-2008 The 2008 International Moose Legion Conference - Airport Tranportation Form is now posted and available on the "Moose Legions of VA." page, and the "Conferences and Conventions" page / Moose Legion Conference section.
07-20-2008 The initial set of photos from the 71st Annual State Convention in Richmond is posted to the "Photo Gallery".
07-20-2008 Posted the New 2008-2009 VMA Membership Campaign Poster to the "Membership" page.
07-20-2008 Posted the revised Safe Surfin' USA poster to the "Safe Surfin' Foundation" page.
07-16-2008 Posted the results of the 23rd Annual Moose International Pool Tournament hosted by the Bedford Lodge #1897 to the "Sports Information" page / Results of Past Events section.
07-16-2008 The Video of the speech by Moosehearts '08 Valedictorian, Jake Stegeman, "Realize You Have Saved My Life", as presented at the recent Moose International Convention is now available on the "Conferences and Conventions" page / Moose International Conventions section. Note: This Video will be shown at the Joint VMA Convention Session of WOTM and LOOM, this upcoming Saturday morning.
07-15-2008 The Registration Form and Hotel Information for the 1st Annual Lynchburg-South Invitational Dart Tournament is now posted to the Sports Information" page / Scheduled Events section and the "Local News & Events" page / Sporting Events section.
07-15-2008 Posted notification of the Grand Opening Ceremony for the new Social Quarters at the Franconia Moose Family Center #1076 scheduled for Saturday, August 2nd, 2008 to the "Local News & Events" page / Events section.
07-15-2008 A few photos from the recent Blue Ridge Moose Legion 82 Celebration hosted by the Bedford Lodge #1897 is posted to the "Moose Legions of VA." page / Blue Ridge Moose Legion 82 section.
07-14-2008 Moose Charities presents "The League of Guardians 07-08". A listing of individuals / couples / organizations who have generously donated $1,000.00 or more to Moose Charities between May 1, 2007 and April 30, 2008 is available on the "GIMME FIVE" page.
07-14-2008 Posted the updated WOTM Executive - Recorder - Recorder Audit Session Training Schedule by State to the "Training & LCL Help" page.