First Vice President
- The position of a Vice President is not to be taken lightly.
- Vice Presidents are usually appointed to chair one or more important committees.
- A Vice President should endeavor to learn as much as possible about the various branch committees.
- A Vice President should know the ritual, assist with initiations and endeavor to become familiar with bylaws, and the different manuals that are available for reference.
- Vice Presidents should assist whenever possible on committees, and show leadership to committees that they chair.
- Vice Presidents should nurture committee members, and the membership to become more actively involved with the running of the branch.
First Vice President
- Learn all aspects possible about running of the Branch
- Be available to run the Branch in the absence of the President
- Learn the job responsibilities of each Executive Member and Chairperson
- Be a Chairperson for positions best suited to your skills
- Be a Committee Member in areas where your skills need to be improved
- Mentor and encourage others to best support our Veterans
- Attend monthly Zone conventions to learn how other Branches function, best and worst practices
- Attend District Conferences, attend at least one a year
- Attend Provincial or Dominion Conferences
- Report to EMM & MM on conferences
- Prepare and send monthly reports to be included in Newsletter