A.Eligibility(II
: 2)
1.A
membership application form shall be
made
available to a prospective member,
only
after that individual has attended a
regular
Club meeting as a guest.
a..attendance
is to be verified by the
Club’s
guest book and/or the
Recording
Secretary’s minutes.
b.A
copy of the Club’s constitution and
By-Laws
and the Club’s standing rules
and
policies shall be available to the
prospective
member when the applica-
tion
is requested.
2.A
completed membership application shall
be
returned to the membership chairperson
of
the club.
a.The
form must be completed in it’s
b.entirety
and accompanied by a dues
c.payment
for the current year.
b.Upon
receiving an application from a
prospective
member, the membership
chairperson
shall verify eligibility of
the
application, according to Article
II,
Section 2, of the Club’s Constitu-
tion
and By-Laws.
c.Only
applications received at least ten
days
prior to the next regular meeting
shall
be considered as properly
received
for a first reading at that
meeting
d.Upon
receipt of an eligible member-
ship
application, the Recording Secre-
tary
shall be notified to send a meeting
notice
to the prospective member.
3.An
eligible membership application shall
first
be read at the next regular meeting at
which
a Quorum is present and the pro-
spective
member is in attendance, to be
introduced
to the membership.
4.At
the next regular meeting, after an
applicant’s
first reading it shallbe read a
second
time, provided a Quorum is
present,
and an election for membership
shall
be conducted in accordance with
Article
II, Section 4, of the Club’s
Constitution
and By-Laws.
a.The
prospective member need not be
present
at this meeting.
b.With
all persons who are not Club
members
absent from the meeting
room,
the Chair shall encourage
active
and through discussion regard-
ing
the prospective member.
5.Once
elected to membership, the new
member
immediately shall be given a
packet
containing a membership card,
membership
directory, and other appro-
priate
Club information.
Adopted:4-17-79
latest
revision:12-28-93
B.Dues.(1.3)(previously stated in By-Laws)(II:3)Regular membership dues are
$10.00 annually, payable.
on or before January first of each year.
New membership applications received prior to July 1st
$10.00.
2.shall be accompanied by $10.00.
Those applications;received on or beyond July 1st
shall
be accompanied by $5.00.
Adopted 6-18-81, Revised 12-28-93, and 6-6-07
C. Privileges and Responsibilities of Membership
$1. Remembrances.o:p>
3.a. The Club will send flowers or an appropriate memorial gift in the following situations:-
i. To hospitalized Club member..
ii. To the family of a Club member upon the death of that member.-
iii. To a Club member upon the death of a spouse, child, parent or part of the family of that member.
iv. To a hospitalized person who has made a special contribution to the Club or to the dog fancy in general or for the funeral of such a person.
year.
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