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What does GALS stand for?
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Governmental
Affairs Leadership Seminar |
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What does TOYA stand for?
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Ten
Outstanding Young Americans |
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What does FOTS stand for?
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Future
Officer Training School |
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What does CPG stand for?
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Chairman's
Planning Guide |
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What does USJC stand for?
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United
States Junior Chamber |
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What does OYF stand for?
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Outstanding
Young Farmer |
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Name this Jaycee!
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Chrystal Ramsey -
2009 National Vice President |
C.R.
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Name this Jaycee!
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Erica Monk -
2009 National Chaplain |
E.M.
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Name this Jaycee!
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Bethany Huffman -
2009 National Vice President |
B.H.
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Name this Jaycee!
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Brian Kavanaugh -
2009 National Vice President |
B.K.
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Name this Jaycee!
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Joanie Cramer -
2009 National Vice President |
J.C.
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Name this Jaycee!
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Travis Ahlquist -
2009 National Vice President |
T.A.
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Name this Jaycee!
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Lester Stearns -
2009 National Vice President |
L.S.
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Name this Jaycee!
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Patrick Tomiyasu -
2009 National Vice President |
P.T.
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Name this Jaycee!
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Patrick Wallen -
2009 National Vice President |
P.W.
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Name this Jaycee!
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John Weber -
2009 National President (#89) |
J.W.
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Name this Jaycee!
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Denice O'Neil -
2009 Chairman of the Board 2008 National President (# 88) |
D.O.
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Under National President John Weber, what was the USJC theme for 2009?
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"A National Vision with Local Impact"
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Where is 2009 National President John Weber from?
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He is from Mandan, North Dakota, and his home chapter is the Mandan Jaycees.
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What is the Jaycee creed? (yes, the whole thing!)
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WE BELIEVE
That faith in God gives meaning and purpose to human life; That the brotherhood of man transcends the sovereignty of nations; That economic justice can best be won by free men through free enterprise; That government should be of laws, rather than of men; That Earth's great treasure lies in human personality; And that service to humanity is the best work of life. |
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Who wrote the Jaycee creed?
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C. William Brownfield
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Of the following famous Americans, which one was NOT a Jaycee?
*Howard Hughes *Larry Bird *William Clinton *Warren Burger *Gerald Ford *Walter Kronkite |
Walter Kronkite was not a Jaycee. All the others were.
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True or False: Bylaw changes in 1964 finally allowed black men to join as full and regular members.
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False. To my knowledge, black men have always been welcome in the Jaycees (if anyone knows otherwise, please contact me so I can correct this).
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True or False: The "Faith in God" reference was added to the Jaycee Creed in 1951.
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True.
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What year was the "Faith in God" reference added to the Jaycee Creed?
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1951
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True or False: In 1940 the U.S. Jaycees endorsed the principle of a military draft for World War II.
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True.
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True or False: In 1947 the U.S. Jaycees motto was officially changed from "Grow with us" to "We Build".
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False. Neither of these were ever Jaycee mottos.
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Who is the 2009 U.S. Jaycees President?
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John Weber, from North Dakota
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Who is the 2009 U.S. Jaycees Chairman of the board?
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Denice O'Neil, from Nashville, TN
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JCI ___________, the JCI Local Organization Development Course, is a full day course that uses discussions and case studies to understand and establish the local organization's identity, its purpose, and what to do to accomplish JCI's Mission.
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Achieve
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Chapters that have achieved Blue Chip status for 10 consecutive years graduate to __________ chip. Chapters must complete an extension between years 6 and 10.
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Diamond
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Who is the 2009 JCI World President?
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Jun Sup Shin from Seoul, Korea.
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Where is the JCI World Headquarters located? (Be as specific as possible)
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Chesterfield, St. Louis, Missouri (MO)
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What is the name of JCI's social networking web community?
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eWorld
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"JCI Nothing But Nets" is a program that ______________
a) Provides professional outfits for battered women going on job interviews b) Invites underprivileged children to play basketball with college students who donate their time c) Was created to prevent the spread of malaria in Africa d) Supplies fishing nets to poor villagers in South Asia |
c: Nothing but nets provides mosquito nets to Africans to prevent the spread of malaria.
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The "Junior Chamber Family ________ Network" is an ongoing national project started in late 1994 to provide services to infants, children, and adolescents affected by HIV/AIDS
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AIDS
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What does GMM stand for?
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General
Membership Meeting |
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What does BOD stand for?
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Board
Of Directors |
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What are the 4 approved JCI correspondence languages?
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English, Spanish, French, Japanese
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What was the name of the dance club that started it all?
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Hy Giessenbier started the Herculaneum Dance Club (date unknown), which merged with other clubs to form the Federation of Dancing Clubs in 1914.
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What does YMPCA stand for?
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Young
Men's Progressive Civic Association |
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What day is "Mission Day", and what does it celebrate?
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Mission Day is October 13th, and it celebrates the creation of the YMPCA in 1915 in St. Louis, MO
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What day was the YMPCA created?
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October 13, 1915 in St. Louis, MO
The YMPCA eventually evolved into the Junior Chamber. |
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Who is credited as the founder of the Jaycees?
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Henry "Hy" Giessenbier
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In what year was the name of the organization officially changed to "U.S. Jaycees"?
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1966
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In 1966, the name of the organization was officially changed to what?
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U.S. Jaycees
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Jaycees worked with member Charles A. Lindbergh to develop what convenience enjoyed by millions today?
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U.S. Air Mail Service
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In what year was Junior Chamber International (JCI) formed?
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1944 in Mexico City
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In what year was the Jaycee Creed adopted?
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1947 (same year as the "Jaycee" name was adopted)
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In what year was "Jaycee" adopted as an acceptable synonym for the organization?
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1947 (same year as the creed was adopted)
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What was the first year of the Outstanding Young Farmer (OYF) program?
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1954
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When was the first GALS event held?
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1961
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True or False: In 1984 a bylaw change admitted women as full and regular members
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True
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True or False: In 1985 the U.S. Jaycees endorsed Campaign for Liberty to encourage public support for restoration of Statue of Liberty
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True
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A bylaw change in 2004 established membership age as ____ to ____
(the most recent change). |
18 - 40
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True or False: in 1990, the name of the organization was officially changed to "United States Junior Chamber".
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False. In 1990, the name of the organization was changed back to its original name: "United States Junior Chamber of Commerce". In 2001 it was changed to "United States Junior Chamber".
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True or False: in 1990, the name of the organization was officially changed to "United States Junior Chamber of Commerce".
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True. In 2001 it was changed to "United States Junior Chamber".
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In 2001, the name of the organization was changed to ________________.
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"United States Junior Chamber".
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A ___________ is the highest international honor a Jaycee can receive.
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JCI Senatorship
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A ___________ is the highest national honor a Jaycee can receive.
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USJC Ambassadorship
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Every chapter, every year, regardless of taxable income, is required to file IRS Form ____
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990
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True or False: The rules contained in "Jefferson's Manual of Parliamentary Practice" govern the USJC Corporation
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False. The rules contained in Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised govern the USJC Corporation
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True or False: The rules contained in "Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised" govern the USJC Corporation
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True.
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According to the USJC bylaws, each state organization is entitled to ____ votes plus 1 additional vote for each fifty members it has during the annual election.
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Ten (SECTION 15.4)
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Who wrote "Legacy of Leadership"?
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John W. Clark
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What year was "Legacy of Leadership" published?
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1995
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"Legacy of Leadership" was written and published to commemorate what event?
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"Legacy of Leadership" was written and published to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the chartering of the organization in 1915.
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What ID competition is named after John W. Clark?
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Jaycee Jeopardy
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John H. Armbruster died in which city?
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St. Louis, Missouri (MO)
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Who was known as the "keeper of the log"?
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John Armbruster
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What year was the USJC's best in terms of number of members?
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1978-1979
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Where did the idea of the Jaycee Creed come from?
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USJC convention in Milwaukee, WI in 1946.
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What was the first year of National "Outstanding Young Farmer"
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1955
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Name the program implemented 4/22/96 involving 18 major cities
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Field of Dreams
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What year was the Jaycee creed written by C. William Brownfield?
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1946
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What is the USJC website URL?
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http://www.usjaycees.org
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In what decade did the Junior Chamber Center for Business Advancement (JCCBA) start?
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1990's
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What is the name of the member activation program for 1st year Jaycees?
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Springboard
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Which Jaycee was named Time Magazine's "Inaugural Man of the Year"
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Charles Lindbergh
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October 13, 1915, at Mission Inn in St. Louis, a meeting of the Federation of Dancing Clubs was held, whereby 32 young men agreed to form ______________.
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Young
Men's Progressive Civic Association |
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What was the date & cause of Henry Giessenbier's Death?
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November 7th, 1935
coronary thrombosis & purulent pericarditis |
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How old was Henry Giessenbier when he died?
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43
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When was Henry Giessenbier born?
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June 26, 1892
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What was Henry Giessenbier's profession when he died?
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Sales Supervisor, Truck Transportation
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How many members does it take to charter a chapter?
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20
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Name all the 2009 National Vice Presidents and their home states
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Bethany Huffman - Tennessee
Patrick Wallen - New York Joanie Cramer - North Carolina Travis Ahlquist - Minnesota Lester Stearns - South Dakota Brian Kavanaugh - Nebraska Patrick Tomiyasu - Hawaii |
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Who is the 2009 National Chairman of the Board?
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Denice O'Neil (Tennessee)
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Who is the 2009 National Treasurer?
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Brian Hostetter (Indiana)
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Who is the 2009 National Chaplain?
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Erica Monk (Kentucky)
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Who is John Weber's Chief of Staff for 2009?
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Jeffrey Lank (Delaware)
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How many questions are there in a CPG?
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10
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Which year is known as the "short year" of the Jaycees?
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1999
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How many members did the USJCs have when they first started?
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3000
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What is the USJC Award for top chapter project?
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Dr. Jerry Bruce Memorial Award
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What are the 4 USJC AOOs?
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Individual
International Business Community (Management was removed in 2004) |
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What does "GA" stand for?
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Governmental
Affairs |
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What does "CD" stand for?
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Community
Development |
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Name all 5 of the Jaycee Institutes
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Great America
Dixie East Mid-America North Central |
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What does "POC" stand for?
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Parade
Of Chapters |
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Who was the 1st American President to speak at the USJC Annual Meeting?
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President Eisenhower
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What is the official Jaycee age range?
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18-40
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Which finger do we hold up while reciting the Jaycee Creed?
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The right index finger
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What is the highest honor that can be bestowed by the USJC?
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Ambassadorship
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What year was the US Junior Chamber founded?
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1920
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What was the court case that decided women should be admitted to the Jaycees?
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Roberts vs. US Jaycees
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What year did the USJC Foundation begin?
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1967
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Where will 2009 TOYA be held?
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Orlando, Florida
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Who is the paraplegic, tennis playing Californian being honored at 2009 TOYA?
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Atif Moon
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Who is the TOYA honoree from Washington D.C. who hosts "The Locator", and has authored books including "Young Bucks: How to Raise a Future Millionaire"?
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Troy Dunn
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