America's Boating Club | District 16 | Organizational Departments

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WASHINGTON ALASKA IDAHO

DEPARTMENT INFORMATION

Merit Marks

Cooperative Charting | Marketing & Public Relations | Safety | Vessel Safety Check

Membership | Boating Activities | Operations Training | Meetings & Conferences

Educational Awards | Courses & Materials | District Educational Library | Notices

District Publications | Meeting Minutes | DB2000 Information | Forms

Commander Department

Executive Department

Administrative Department

Educational Department

Secretary's Department

Treasurer's Department

Commander

Commander Department

MERIT MARK COORDINATOR

Suggestions for submitting Merit Marks (2023)

Merit Marks (Chapter 16 of the Operations Manual)

Merit Mark Criteria

Hints on how to write:

District Commander

Squadron Commander

XO

Executive Department

COOPERATIVE CHARTING

Go to the Cooperative Charting Page

MARKETING & PUBLIC RELATIONS

Go to the Marketing & Public Relations Page

VESSEL SAFETY CHECKS (VSC)

USCG Minimum Equipment Requirements
Getting ready for a VSC

Request a Vessel Safety Check

Download 2020 VSC decal image

SAFETY

Float Plan
Flare Handling
Trash Management

Admin

Administrative Department

MEMBERSHIP

Membership Forms

Membership Benefits

New Member Orientation (PDF)

New Member Orientation (PowerPoint)

Building Membership in Squadrons

AWARDS & CONTESTS

Member Involvement/Retention Award (MIRA)

Youth Poster Contest - 2021

Boat U.S. Civic Service Award

MEETINGS & CONFERENCES

Meeting Guidelines for Squadrons

Free Video Conferencing

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

Squadron Officer Guide

Operations Manual

Membership and Retention "Say Hello, Not Goodbye"

Squadron "Best Practices"

Educational Department

COURSES & MATERIALS

HQ800 (District 16 Courses & Seminars)

Find Boating Courses by Squadron

Manage Classes | Ordering Materials

National Teaching Aids

FreeConferenceCall.com

QUIZZES | WORKBOOKS | SOFTWARE

Boating Quizzes

Safe Boating Test

Celestial Navigation Workbook

Overview of Celestial Navigation

ONCOM Software and Tools

Education

EDUCATIONAL AWARDS

NOTICES

News and Announcements

Ed Dept Newsletters "Currents"

Secretary's Department

PUBLICATIONS

Secretary's Manual

Historians handbook

Distinctive Communicator Award

Cardinal Points Guidelines

FORMS

OD-1 and OD-2 Forms

Photography:

Model Release Forms | License for Photographs

Secretary

DB2000 INFORMATION

Installing DB2000 and MQ Series

The Basics (Download)

Reports You Can Prepare (Download)

Merit Marks (Download)

Submitting Merit Marks

Creating a Printed Roster

Printing Address Labels

Sending Mass E-mailings

MINUTES & REPORTS

Meeting Minutes

Annual Officer Reports

USPS ONLINE ROSTER INFORMATION

How to access Member, Squadron & National data

without the need of special software, i.e. DB2000

Treasurer

Treasurer's Department

IRS FORMS

TR-1 form to USPS

Electronically filing Form 990-N

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