| Important Dates/Mailings for 2010 |
| Date
| Description
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| March 14 |
Daylight-saving time begins. |
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March 28 |
Palm Sunday |
| April 2 |
Good Friday (main offices closed except bank). |
| April 4 |
Easter |
| April 18 to 24 |
National Volunteer Week |
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April 23 to 25 |
National Youth Service Day |
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May 1 |
JOIN HANDS DAY |
| May 5 |
National Teachers Day |
| May 6 |
National Day of Prayer |
| May 9 |
Mother's Day |
| May 13 |
Ascension Day |
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April 1 to May 30 |
Chapters may nominate candidates for national board of directors election. |
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May 23 |
Pentecost |
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May 31 |
Memorial Day (main offices closed). |
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June 14 |
Flag Day |
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June 20 |
Father's Day |
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Early to mid-July |
Second of two installments of 2010 chapter operating funds deposited into chapter checking accounts.(To receive the operating funds, the chapter's five required elected chapter leadership positions must be entered on the system and its completed and signed Chapter Summary Report from 2009 must be on file with Thrivent Financial. No exceptions will be made. |
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July 4 |
Independence Day |
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July 5 |
Independence Day holiday (main offices closed) |
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July 25 |
Parents Day |
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Aug. 1 |
Friendship Day |
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Sept. 1 to Nov. 30 |
Time period to hold chapter leader elections. |
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Sept. 6 |
Labor Day (main offices closed) |
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Sept. 12 |
Grandparents' Day |
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Sept. 17 |
Citizenship Day |
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Oct. 1 |
World Smile Day |
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Oct. 10 |
National Clergy Appreciation Day |
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Oct. 11 |
Columbus Day (observed) |
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Oct. 16 |
Sweetest Day |
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Oct. 23 |
Make A Difference Day. (Details) |
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Oct. 31 |
Reformation Day |
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Nov. 2 |
Election Day |
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Nov. 7 |
Daylight-savings time ends. |
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Early-mid Nov. |
Leaders will receive a questionnaire needed for IRS reporting regarding potential conflicts of interest. All leaders are asked to complete and return their forms to their chapter president by early Dec. |
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Nov. 10 |
Martin Luther's Birthday, 1488 |
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Nov. 11 |
Veterans Day |
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Nov. 20 |
National Family Volunteer Day |
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Nov. 25 |
Thanksgiving Day (main offices closed) |
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Nov. 28 |
First Sunday in Advent |
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Nov. 30 |
Last day for chapter leader elections. Report results by Dec. 31. |
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Early Dec. |
Completed leader conflict of interest informational questionnaires due to chapter president. |
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Dec. 17 |
The last day that new 2010 activity/funding requests can be made. No exceptions. |
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Dec. 18 |
The functionality to enter activity/funding requests online will be shut down. |
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Dec. 24 |
Christmas Eve (main offices closed). |
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Dec. 25 |
Christmas Day |
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Dec. 31 |
The desired last day to report all 2010 chapter activities online. This is the desired deadline because 2010 activities reported after Dec. 31 will not be counted for 2010 totals. |
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Dec. 31 |
Report all 2010 operating funds expenses on the Manage Chapter Operating Funds screens by this date. |
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Dec. 31 |
Last day for recording 2010 chapter election results. |
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Dec. 31 |
Last day 2010 chapter leaders can access the online reporting system. |
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Dec. 31 |
Due date for chapters to submit a new Chapter Depository Authorization (bank signature card) (PDF, 293K) and Security Questions Request form if there are changes to whom should have access to the chapter checking account in 2011. |
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Dec. 31 |
Conflict of interest questionnaires from chapter presidents with one or more 'yes' responses due in the Appleton office. |
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Dec. 31 |
Thrivent Builds chapter specialists and/or congregational champions should report all 2010 Thrivent Builds activities by this date. |
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Dec. 31 |
New Year's Eve |