April
Registration open for 2012 Tar Wars National Conference
April 30
Deadline to submit nominations for 2012 Tar Wars Star Award
May 17
Deadline to submit winning state posters for 2012 Tar Wars National Poster Contest
Deadline to submit videos,entry and release forms to national office for 2012 Tar Wars Video Contest
June 15
Deadline for Tar Wars National Conference registration and hotel
July 16-17
Attend 2012 Tar Wars National Conference in Washington, DC
August 3
Deadline to submit 2011-2012 coordinator year-end summary (1-page Word document; About Downloading)
August – October
Mail or e-mail participation letters and forms to potential schools and presenters.
November
Mail, e-mail, or fax participating schools and presenters information on how to obtain the updated program guide.
December
Match schools with available presenters.
January – March
- Oversee process of ongoing Tar Wars presentations and school poster contests.
- Set deadline for schools to submit their winning poster (one poster from each school).
- Plan your state poster contest: set date, secure location, select judges, prepare scoring sheet, solicit prize donations, and arrange for media coverage.
April – May
- Submit nominations for Tar Wars Star Award.
- Conduct state poster contest.
- Submit winning state poster to AAFP Tar Wars.
June – July
- Plan to attend the Tar Wars National Conference.
- Schedule Capitol Hill visits.
- Submit coordinator year-end summary to AAFP Tar Wars.