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February Video of the Month
Calendar of Events
Spring Youth Service Day 2011

Absolutely Incredible Kid Day

Leadership Aspects of Membership

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MARCH
03/01: APO IMPACT Live: Parliamentarian
03/09: APO IMPACT Live: Fraternity Basics
03/13: Daylight Savings
03/13: Lambda Tau's 55th Anniversary
03/16: APO IMPACT Live: Marketing
03/17: St. Patrick's Day
03/17: Absolutely Incredible Kid Day
03/18-20: Section 66 Conference
03/25-27: Section 87/88/89 Conference
03/25-27: Section 94/96 Conference
03/29: APO IMPACT Live: President

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04/01: April Fool's Day
04/01-03: Section 43/44 Conference
04/01-03: Section 31/46 Conference
04/06: APO IMPACT Live: Graduating Seniors
04/08-09: Section 76/77 Conference
04/14: APO IMPACT Live: Retention
04/15: Tax Deadline
04/15-17: Spring Youth Service Day
04/16: Rho Mu Reunion Luau
04/22: Good Friday
04/22: Earth Day
04/24: Easter
04/27: Alpha Beta Mu 25th Anniversary

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2011-12 Pledge Manuals Are Available
Hard copies of the updated 2011-12 Pledge Manual are available for order through the Fraternity website. The Pledge Manual is also available in a PDF on the website.

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Dear Subscriber

Your spring semester is underway and it's time to start helping your chapter and campus community get ready for some pretty amazing service projects supported by your chapter - Absolutely Incredible Kid Day and Spring Youth Service Day.

There are resources at your fingertips on www.apo.org to help your chapter organize and plan for both of these fantastic service opportunities. Don't be afraid to ask questions and/or share your experiences with Glen Kinder, Service Director, or on the Fraternity's Facebook Page.

Enjoy a semester filled with serving others!

Torch Topics Editorial Team


February Video of the Month: Kappa Sigma Chapter at Sacramento State University


Here's a fantastic recruitment video from Kappa Sigma Chapter at Sacramento State University in California!

Is your chapter working hard to create fun, informational and educational videos for recruitment, etc.? Share your efforts with brothers across the nation by nominating your video for the March Video of the Month. Simply post your video to YouTube, then send a link to the Torch Topics Editorial Staff at publications@apo.org.
Start Planning TODAY for Spring Youth Service Day: April 15-17, 2011



Spring Youth Service Day 2011 is right around the corner... Has your chapter started planning your project? SYSD is Alpha Phi Omega's way of participating in the world's largest service event - Global Youth Service Day. In 2010, APO chapters provided more than 43,000 hours of service with and for youth. What will your chapter do this year to make a difference in the life of a child? Click here to access service resources and the 2011 SYSD Handbook.

Absolutely Incredible Kid Day: March 17
Absolutely Incredible Kid Day® is a national letter-writing campaign where kids receive letters of support, love and encouragement from parents and adults. It only takes a few minutes to jot a note that will be remembered and appreciated for a lifetime. The positive impact of these letters on kids is what Absolutely Incredible Kid Day® is all about. Click here to learn more about Absolutely Incredible Kid Day and ways your chapter can get involved...

Knowing Leadership Aspects of Membership


Many chapters fill up their calendars with service opportunities and fellowship events, they set out requirements for service hours and fellowship points, and they distribute awards for service and fellowship overachievers at the year end banquet. But where does the leadership aspect of membership come in? Click here to finish reading...


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