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2025 and 2026
 

January 2025

All Month

Complete & Mail All Annual Reports

6 Executive & Education Committee Meeting,
CANCELLED
31 End of County Essay and Artwork Contest

February 2025

All Month

Birthday Month Collect & Send Pennies to State FCE Treasurer

3 LOOK WHAT'S HAPPENING Deadline for news items to editor
3 Start county judging of Essay and Artwork Contest
3 Executive & Education Committee Meeting, Montgomery County Extension Office
10:00 AM
17 Send county winner of Essay and Artwork Contest to State

March 2025

All Month

Women's History Month

3 Heart of FCE & Spirit of FCL Award Entries due State President
3 Executive & Education Committee Meeting, Montgomery County Extension Office
10:00 AM
8 International Women's Day (ACWW.UN)
31 Essay and Artwork Contest ends

April 2025

7 Executive & Education Committee Meeting, Montgomery County Extension Office
10:00 AM
7 State judges for winner of  Essay and Artwork Contest, Heart of FCE, Spirit of FCL, Community Service, Superior Unit, Outstanding Unit Awards
15 All State Reports due NAFCE (include winner of Essay and Artwork Contest)
15 Applications for Outstanding Unit Awards and Superior Unit Awards due to National Board members
22 Celebrate Earth Day
29 ACWW - Walk Across the World 

May 2025

 
5 LOOK WHAT'S HAPPENING Deadline for news items to editor.
5 Executive & Education Committee Meeting, Montgomery County Extension Office
10:00 AM
15 National FCE Day of the Family
   

June 2025

All Month

Nominees for State Officers

2 Executive & Education Committee Meeting, Montgomery County Extension Office
10:00 AM

July 2025

22-23 ACWW/USA Area Meeting, Erlinger, KY
24-25 National FCE Conference, Erlinger, KY

August 2025

     
4 National FCE awards due
4 LOOK WHAT'S HAPPENING Deadline for news items to editor
4 Executive & Education Committee Meeting, Montgomery County Extension Office
10:00 AM

September 2025

All month:

Character Counts Essay and Artwork Contest

Collect Dues

NAFCE Membership Drive

National Literacy Month

8 Executive & Education Committee Meeting, Montgomery County Extension Office
10:00 AM
   
October 2025
 
6 Executive & Education Committee Meeting, Montgomery County Extension Office
10:00 AM
13-18 National FCE Week - Celebrate Your Family
15 International Rural Women's Day (ACWW)
  Maryland FCE State Conference Meeting,
15-21 Character Counts Week

November 2025

3 Send Birthday monies, Pennies for Friendship & Dollars for Leadership
3 LOOK WHAT'S HAPPENING Deadline for news items to editor
3 Executive & Education Committee Meeting, Montgomery County Extension Office
10:00 AM
23-29 National Family Week

December 2025

1 Deadline for State Dues and Membership Forms to NAFCE
1 Executive & Education Committee Meeting, Montgomery County Extension Office
10:00 AM
31 All county annual reports due to State VP of Program, All county Presidents reports due to State President, Membership Recognition Application due to State VP for Programs
24-26 Country Women's Council Meeting, Embassy Suites, Miramar Beach, Deatin, FL

January 2026

All Month

Complete & Mail All Annual Reports

5 Executive & Education Committee Meeting,
CANCELLED
31 End of County Essay and Artwork Contest

February 2026

All Month

Birthday Month Collect & Send Pennies to State FCE Treasurer

2 LOOK WHAT'S HAPPENING Deadline for news items to editor
2 Start county judging of Essay and Artwork Contest
2 Executive & Education Committee Meeting, Montgomery County Extension Office
10:00 AM
23 Send county winner of Essay and Artwork Contest to State

March 2026

All Month

Women's History Month

2 Heart of FCE & Spirit of FCL Award Entries due State President
2 Executive & Education Committee Meeting, Montgomery County Extension Office
10:00 AM
6 International Women's Day (ACWW.UN)
31 Essay and Artwork Contest ends

April 2026

6 Executive & Education Committee Meeting, Montgomery County Extension Office
10:00 AM
6 State judges for winner of  Essay and Artwork Contest, Heart of FCE, Spirit of FCL, Community Service, Superior Unit, Outstanding Unit Awards
15 All State Reports due NAFCE (include winner of Essay and Artwork Contest)
15 Applications for Outstanding Unit Awards and Superior Unit Awards due to National Board members
22 Celebrate Earth Day
26- May 1 CWC/ACWW Conference
  29 ACWW - Walk Across the World   

May 2026

 
4 LOOK WHAT'S HAPPENING Deadline for news items to editor.
4 Executive & Education Committee Meeting, Montgomery County Extension Office
10:00 AM
15 National FCE Day of the Family
   

June 2026

All Month

Nominees for State Officers

1 Executive & Education Committee Meeting, Montgomery County Extension Office
10:00 AM

July 2026

 
6 Executive & Education Committee Meeting, Montgomery County Extension Office
10:00 AM

August 2026

 
3 National FCE awards due
3 LOOK WHAT'S HAPPENING Deadline for news items to editor
3 Executive & Education Committee Meeting, Montgomery County Extension Office
10:00 AM

September 2026

All month:

Character Counts Essay and Artwork Contest

Collect Dues

NAFCE Membership Drive

National Literacy Month

14 Executive & Education Committee Meeting, Montgomery County Extension Office
10:00 AM
   
October 2026
 
5 Executive & Education Committee Meeting, Montgomery County Extension Office
10:00 AM
5 Deadline for Membership Dues to State Membership Chair
11-17 National FCE Week - Celebrate Your Family
15 International Rural Women's Day (ACWW)
???? State Conference Meeting, Holiday Inn Express, Kent Island
18-24 Character Counts Week

November 2026

2 Send Birthday monies, Pennies for Friendship & Dollars for Leadership
2 LOOK WHAT'S HAPPENING Deadline for news items to editor
2 Executive & Education Committee Meeting, Montgomery County Extension Office
10:00 AM
22-28 National Family Week

December 2026

7 Deadline for State Dues and Membership Forms to NAFCE
7 Executive & Education Committee Meeting, Montgomery County Extension Office
10:00 AM
31 All county annual reports due to State VP of Program, All county Presidents reports due to State President, Membership Recognition Application due to State VP for Programs

Libby Wade (State President) 6711 Sage Court, Adamstown, MD 21710,
301-831-8661, dunade@aol.com

 

 

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