Event Details

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2027 Winter Conference

JAN
28
2027

The 2027 Winter Conference takes place January 29–31 at the Grand Hotel in Minot, with additional meetings on Thursday, January 28. The schedule below is tentative.

Location: Grand Hotel, 1505 N Broadway, Minot, ND 58703
Hotel phone: 701-852-3161
Room rate: $99
Room block cutoff: December 27, 2026

View the 2027 Winter Conference agenda (PDF)

Legionnaire training: All members are welcome to attend the January 29 training sessions. RSVP by January 15. The afternoon training session begins at 1:30 p.m.

Winter Conference Training Schedule and RSVP

Tentative schedule

Thursday, January 28, 2027

  • 1:00 p.m. — ACOVA interviews
  • 4:00 p.m. — DEC meeting
  • 7:00 p.m. — Foundation

Friday, January 29, 2027

  • 10:00 a.m. — Training session
  • 1:30 p.m. — Training session
  • 2:00 p.m. — 40 et 8 Grand Cheminot meeting
  • 2:00–7:00 p.m. — Registration
  • 3:00 p.m. — District Vice Commanders meeting with Commander-Elect
  • 3:30 p.m. — M&PA, District Officers and RVC meet with Commander
  • 3:30 p.m. — Legion Riders meeting
  • 4:00 p.m. — Americanism/Children and Youth committees
  • 5:00 p.m. — First Time Attendees
  • 7:00 p.m. — Joint opening session

Saturday, January 30, 2027

  • 8:00 a.m.–noon — Registration
  • 8:00 a.m. — Athletic Committee meeting
  • 8:00 a.m. — VA&R Committee meeting
  • 9:00 a.m. — Joint session
  • 10:00 a.m. — SAL meeting
  • 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. — DSO office hours
  • 11:00 a.m. — Boys State Committee meeting
  • 1:00 p.m. — Legion Family Programs joint session
  • 1:30 p.m. — High School Oratorical Contest finals
  • 4:00 p.m. — Delegate Selection Committee
  • 4:00 p.m. — Legislative Committee
  • 5:00 p.m. — Winter Conference banquet social
  • 6:00 p.m. — Winter Conference banquet

Sunday, January 31, 2027

  • 7:00 a.m. — Catholic Mass
  • 9:00 a.m. — Worship service
  • 10:00 a.m. — Post Winter Conference DEC meeting