Thursday, April 30
 9:00AM–4:00PM – Chapter Service Officer Training Lyric I & II (Registered Attendee MUST have Laptop to attend)
 4:45-5:45 PM – Executive & Finance Committee Meeting Lake Ontario Room
 6:00-7:30 PM – Foundation Board Meeting Lake Ontario Room
 Registration 
 
REGISTRATION COST OF $90 COVERS THE MEALS FRIDAY & SATURDAY

Friday, May 1
 7:00-8:15AM Breakfast – Great Lakes Ballroom 
 8:00 AM Registration - Prefunction area 
 8:00AM—4:00PM- Basket Raffle & Vendor Displays- Lyric Ballroom
 8:30AM-3:30PM DAV Service Officers available Lake Ontario Room
 8:30 AM Opening Joint Session – Great Lakes Ballroom
 Call to Order, Posting of Colors, Pledge of Allegiance, Appointments of the Day
 Distinguished Guests Recognition
 Guest Speakers
 Memorial Service
 Legislative Update
 Break
 9:30AM - DAV Business Session – Great Lakes Ballroom
 Presentation of Department Officers 
 Read & Adopt of Convention Rules &Policy
 1st Reading of Proposed Changes to 2026-27 Cons & Bylaws
 1st Reading of Initial Resolutions
 10:45-11:45- Convention Committees Meet
 

Noon Lunch—Great Lakes Ballroom
 1:00 PM Registration –Prefunction area
1:00-4:00PM- Committees Report, Continue Business Session
 Outdoors Program 
 2nd Reading of Constitution & Bylaws
 Transportation Report
 Resolutions & Credentials
 Review Proposed Department Budget 2026/2027
 Commander/Adjutant Report
 1st Reading Nominating Committee
 
 5:00PM - Cash Bar & Social Hour Lake Ontario Room
 5:30 PM – Banquet & Awards Great Lakes Ballroom
 Live Auction hosted by the DAV Auxiliary immediately after conclusion of the banquet

Saturday, May 2
 7:00-8:15AM - Breakfast –Great Lakes Ballroom
 8:30AM – Final Business Session
 Treasurer Report
 Committee Final Reports
 Unfinished Business 
 Election & Installation of Officers
 Benediction
 Convention Adjourned

**New Executive Committee Meeting & photos will be held 30 minutes following the adjournment of the Convention