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HANDOUTS

• Sample Council Agendas

• Sample Council Minutes

• Bringing in Speakers the IRC Way

• VP Program Planning Sheet

• VP Program Evaluation

• VP Sample Meeting Agenda

• VP Sample Council Schedule

DUE DATES

• 2024 Great Membership Idea    (Councils can submit their idea from July 11 to 20.  The submissions will be sent to the Council Presidents who will be able to vote from one week from July 22 to July 29.  The winners will be announced on August 1, 2024.)
  
  
• Council Calendar Information Sheet    (August 1, 2024)
  
  
• Council Share a PL&D Padlet Resource   (August 1st with rolling deadline)
  
  

• Council of Excellence Award   (October 1, 2024)

• ILA Honor Council Program   (December 31, 2024)

• Report of Officers & Reps   (April 15, 2025)

• Speakers Bureau Council Request Form

• Speakers Bureau Payment Request

• Speakers Bureau 2024-2025  (updated 7/1/24)

• Attend IRC Board of Director Meetings

• Apply for Council PD Clock Hour Application

• Sample Council Bylaws

• Sample Council Policy and Procedures

• Sample Membership Slides shown before every event
  
  
• Parliamentary Guide - A Guide For Effective Meetings

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HANDOUTS

• Handout for Membership Presentation

• Past Great Member Ideas
  
  
  

• IRC's Membership Form

• IRC's Centralized Membership

DUE DATES

• 2024 Great Membership Idea    (Councils can submit their idea from July 11 to 20.  The submissions will be sent to the Council Presidents who will be able to vote from one week from July 22 to July 29.  The winners will be announced on August 1, 2024.)

• Membership Grant (September 1st with rolling deadline until June 15th)

• Membership Incentive Award   (June 30, 2025)

• Membership Trends and Membership Analysis Report
  

• Hall of Councils Guidelines and Rubric   (March 1, 2025)

• Sign up for Hall of Councils at the IRC Conference   (March 1, 2025)

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HANDOUTS

• Secretary Presentation Handout
• Motion Form Template
• Sample Council Agendas
• Sample Council Minutes
• Photo Release Form

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DUE DATES

• Family Literacy Award    (November 1, 2024)

HANDOUTS

• Handout from Presentation

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DUE DATES

• Illinois Reads Family Reading Night   (Sept 1, 2024)

• Illinois Reads Website

• Illinois Reads Book Festival Website

  HANDOUTS

• Illinois Center for Book Handout

AG IN THE CLASSROOM LESSON VIDEOS

• Wad-a-Watershed Lesson

• Soil Slurry Lesson Video

• Water Conservation Lesson

• Throw and Grow Lesson

• Beautiful Bovine Lesson

• Wad-a-Watershed Lesson

• Making Ice Cream in a Bag Lesson

• Making Butter in a Jar Lesson