SCHOOL OF INSTRUCTION

School of Instruction for 2026-2027 Program Year  
 
 
School of Instruction - Hybrid (in person and virtual) this year.

Those that wish to attend in person see below for location.

Those who wish to attend virtually will be sent a link or links to sign in. 
If you are not coming in person, I recommend you meet with your Auxiliary and attend virtually as a group for a better group understanding of 26-27 updated information. 

When:  Saturday, August 22, 2026        
Time: 9-3 p.m.
Where: Yakima Post 379 William Wharton
Lunch: provided by the Auxiliary 379 from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm. Tacos, rice, beans $12.99
 
 
Council of Administration
Required attendance by Department Officers, Department Chairs and District Presidents
Friday  August 21, 4:00 p.m.  Ledgestone Hotel, Lobby meeting room on the right
107 N Fair Avenue, Yakima, WA 98901

 
Lodging Options: 
Ledgestone Suites Hotel
107 N Fair Avenue Yakima WA 98901
P 509-453-3151 | Ledgestonehotel.com

 
Deadline to make reservations is August 7, 2026.
Group Code: VFWS126 (use this code to make your reservation). The hotel will provide a link as soon as they have one set up if you prefer to use the link. 
Group rates: Single queen with sofa bed $110.  Double Queen $130. plus taxes.
A credit card is required at the time of check-in. 
 
 
Questions?  Contact Department President Tracie Tomsen 916.384.7448 or VFWttomsen@gmail.com  
 
 
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