| PATRIOTISM |
Turn out for Memorial Day,
Independence Day, and Veterans Day parades and ceremonies. Lear. the
Proper display of the Flag. Learn the "Pledge of Allegiance". |
| HEALTH |
Write and essay on how to maintain
sanitary conditions to promote health in: (1) Your home (2) in the
Post home (Give examples of sanitation and safety standard in your
Post home), and (3) in camps and outdoors in general. Explain what
you do daily to keep fit. |
| TRAINING |
Become a Squadron officer, or assist
a Squadron officer(s) during and between meetings and activities. |
| KNOWLEDGE |
Maintain a passing mark in school.
Know the instructions for the ten ideals and five points of service.
Explain what each individual part means. This may be written or
oral. Know what the Sons of The American Legion Emblem stands for.
Explain orally what each part of the Emblem stands for. |
| HONOR |
Honorable service in the Squadron
over a period of six months shall qualify you for this award.
Honesty of action and purpose, and truthfulness will help you
achieve this. |
| FAITH |
Good conduct and willingness to obey
instructions over a period of six months will earn the Squadron's
recognition of your faith in its leadership and ideals. |
| HELPFULNESS |
Develop reasonably consistent
attendance at meetings and other functions. Volunteer for tasks for
the good of the Squadron and be reliable in carrying out your part.
Help promote your Squadron by signing up at least one new member,
and help collect dues from existing members. |
| COURTESY |
Apply yourself diligently to show
you are polite and respectful to your comrades, officers,
Legionnaires, and others with whom you come in contact. |
| REVERENCE |
Show where you are a member of some
religious organization. Aid in placing markers and flowers on
veterans' graves. |
| COMRADESHIP |
Show the tie that binds you to the
Squadron and American Legion by helping with the annual poppy sale,
thus aiding disabled veterans. Help cheer some veteran in a hospital
or his home. |
