June 04, 2026

Registration open for Combined Americanism Conference in September

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Lewis Carlyle of the Department of South Dakota during the National Oratorical Contest semifinals at Hillsdale College in Michigan. Jennifer Blohm/The American Legion
Lewis Carlyle of the Department of South Dakota during the National Oratorical Contest semifinals at Hillsdale College in Michigan. Jennifer Blohm/The American Legion

Programs of The American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary will meet in Indianapolis Sept. 18-20.

The Combined Americanism Conference (CAC) will be held in person Sept. 18-20 in Indianapolis at the Sheraton Indianapolis City Centre Hotel. During the conference, department program chairman, directors and chaplains will network, share best practices and hear informational presentations about their respective programs.  

Registration is now open at legion.org/cacregistration

Conference attendees will be responsible for lodging, meals and transportation costs associated with attending the conference. After you register for the Combined Americanism Conference, hotel reservation information for the Sheraton Indianapolis City Centre Hotel will be provided.

Agendas for each program will be provided closer to the conference date.

The following programs will meet for CAC:

American Legion Baseball

American Legion Boys State

American Legion Oratorical Contest

American Legion Junior Shooting Sports

American Legion Children & Youth

American Legion chaplains

American Legion Auxiliary chaplains

American Legion Auxiliary Girls State (will meet at Auxiliary National Headquarters)

 

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