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FBLA
Principles and procedures
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How many voting delegates can a local chapter have with more than 100 members? | 4 |
| Gold seal chapter of merit | also known as Hollis and Kitty guy award |
| 1st state chapter | iowa, 1947 |
| Founder of FBLA | Hamden L. Forkner |
| Marks and debates made in a meeting must be | germane or pertinent |
| How many voting delegates can a local chapter have with more than 100 members? | 4 |
| Gold seal chapter of merit | also known as Hollis and Kitty guy award |
| 1st state chapter | iowa, 1947 |
| Founder of FBLA | Hamden L. Forkner |
| Marks and debates made in a meeting must be | germane or pertinent |
| What time period is the fiscal year of FBLA | July 1-June 30 |
| The five functional areas of chapter activities | Professional development,civic,service, social |
| Local annual business report must include | service projects, calender of events, financial report (not equipment) |
| The topic for emerging business issues | changes between state and competition |
| Virtual Business Challenge | allows students to go online and and compete |
| The wall of fame | honors advisers and state chairmen serving 20 or more years of experience |
| the official emblem and insignia was patened in | 1946 |
| 3 categories for competitive events | individual, team, and chapter |
| who must follow dress code | advisers, members, and guests |
| Network Design | Uses the internet and related technologies to communicate ideas and concepts and deliver value to customers |
| Mission Lift fund-raises for the prevention of | Cancer |
| The newsletter for FBLA advisers is called | Hotline |
| Alamo | Provides year round discounts |
| Which officers must be present for a meeting to proceed? | President and secretary |
| When a member cant hear they use | the privileged motion |
| what are the official colors of FBLA | blue and gold |
| how many administrative regions are there? | five |
| the three words on the FBLA and PBL emblem are | service, education, and progress |
| what are the three FBLA publications | tomorrows business leader, advisers hotline, and the professional edge |
| with the exception of the 3 division presidents and ex-officio members, the term of office for members of the board of directors | three years |
| The FBLA-PBL National Center is located where? | Reston, Virginia |
| The land for the FBLA-PBL national center was purchased through grant from the | Conrad Hilton Foundation |
| the chapter officer that presides over and conducts meetings is typically the | President |
| chapter officer that assists the president in the discharge of duties and preside at the meetings in the president is absent is | Vice president |
| the source for official FBLA resources, emblematic items, publications, and study materials is the | FBLA-PBL Mrketplace |
| The American Enterprise event is named in honor of the which of the following people | Edward Miller |
| How many days prior to the start of the NLC must voting delegates be certified | 20 days |
| not counting chapter events how many competitive events can a member compete at the NLC | one |
| Which publication serves the Middle-Level chapter market | Middle Level Adviser's Hotline |
| Not counting the front and back covers, the max # of pages allowed for the Local Chapter Annual Report competitive event is | thirty |
| The Parliamentary Procedure Award at the NLC is named in honor of | Dorothy L. Travis |
| Voting delegates must be certified no later than how many days before the NLC? | 20 days |
| In electing national officers, how many rounds of voting takes place before the candidate receiving the lowest # of votes is dropped from the ballot? | three |
| In 1937 the concept of FBLA was developed by | Henry L. Forkner |
| When will the term of office begin for a National Officer? | At the closest NLA in which they were elected |
| In debate, eacgh pperson has the right to speak on a motion | twice |
| The Golden Seal Award of Merit is named after | Hollis and Kitty Guy |
| a local chapter with 50 members is entitled to how many voting delagates? | 3 |
| What is FBLA's official Parliamentary authority? | Robert's Rules of Order- Newly revised |
| What is the name of the program offered in conjunction with the NLC that is offered to national, state and local Offucers, members, and advisers for leadership development and training? | Institute for Leaders |
| Which national Rent-a-Car Company offers special discounts to FBLA-PBL members | Alamo |
| Where was the first local chapter organized? | 1942 Johnson City, TN |
| What group of individuals establishes the policies by which FBLA-PBL is managed? | FBLA Board of Directors |
| What is the minimum # of members required to start a new/reactivated chapter in FBLA? | five |
| What is the name of the nationally endorsed fundraising program developed especially for "cookie-loving" FBLA-PBL chapters? | Otis Spunkmeyer, Inc |
| What three schools provide scholarships to qualified FBLA members? | November 15 |
| What is cost of Lifetime membership in the Professional Division? | $350 |
| Who can propose amendments to the bylaws? | any of the national vice presidents, local chapters, the National Parliamentarian |
| The National President serves as an ex-officio non-voting member of the National Board of Directors for | one year or until his/her successor is elected or appointed |
| Name an officer that is not elected at a general session of the FBLA NLC | Vice pesident |
| the quorum for all business meetings of the FBLA NLC is | a majority of the registered voting delegates |
| DODDS Europe is located in which Region | Eastern |
| The fiscal year of FBLA is | July 1- June 30 |
| a local chapter adviser must | teach a business or business-related class |
| For adoption, action by mail shall require a ______ vote of the members eligible to vote, and shall be recorded in the minutes of the next regular meeting | three-fourths |
| To be nominated, candidates for FBLA national office must be approves by the national | Officer Screening Committee |
| How many times is tomorrow's business leader published every year? | 5 |
| When did Hamden L. Forkner propose the concept of FBLA? | 1937 |
| The National Council for Business Education (now: National Business Education Association) sponsors Forkners concept and names it FBLA | 1940 |
| 2nd chapter | St. Albas West Virginia |
| The United Business Education Association takes sponsorship of FBLA. Headquarters office for FBLA is placed at the National Education Association Center in Washington, D.C. | 1946 |
| First PBL chapter | U Iowa, 1958 |
| FBLA-PBL is granted independent status as a nonprofit educational student association under Internal Revenue Code 501 (c)(3). FBLA-PBL, Inc. gets its own board of directors and full-time staff. | 1969 |
| Edward D. Miller becomes the first full time Executive director. | 1973 |
| Board of directors approves the Alumni Division | 1979 |
| Conrad N. Hilton Foundation gives grant for land | 1981 |
| FBLA membership goes over 200,000 | 1987 |
| The groundbreaking ceremony is held for the FBLA-PBL center | 1990 |
| Professional division is formed | 1989 |
| Grand opening for the FBLA National Center | 1991 |
| FBLA ML is formed | 1994 |
| Edward D. Miller retires and Jean Buckley is appointed new CEO and president | 1997 |
| national center mortgage is retired | 2001 |