Dec. 26, 2017, marked the close of the fourth quarter 2017 Chapter Recruiting Program competition. Thanks to your dedicated efforts and hard work, we recruited 1,491 new monetary incentive-qualified chapter members.

A $250 incentive will be awarded to each council whose chapters recruited 35 or more new chapter members from Oct. 1 to Dec. 26. An independent chapter will be awarded a $100 incentive for recruiting eight or more new chapter members in the same time period.

Council winners:
Florida — 141
Missouri — 49
Texas — 50
Virginia — 43

Independent chapter winners:
Minnesota Chapter — 33

The annual award winners by category, which each receive $500, for the 2017 Chapter Recruiting Program are:
Category 1: Hidden Valley (Calif.) Chapter — 15
Category 2: Montgomery County (Md.) Chapter — 15
Category 3: Southeastern New England (R.I.) Chapter — 15
Category 4: Whidbey Island (Wash.) Chapter — 14
Category 5: Lake & Sumner Counties (Fla.) Chapter — 39
Category 6: Cape Canaveral (Fla.) Chapter — 183

Thank you for your great support in making the 2017 Chapter Recruiting Program a success!

The 2018 Chapter Recruiting Program officially will begin April 1. Find important details and deadlines for this year’s program in the 2018 Chapter Recruiting Guide.