The membership will be voting on a change to the bylaws during the October, 2009 meeting.
The proposed changes in red are as follows:
ARTICLE V
GOVERNING BOARD
Section 3. Composition
The voting members of the Board of Directors shall be:
- President
- President-Elect
- Secretary
- Treasurer
- Nominating Chair
- Bylaws Chair
- Newsletter Editor
- Web site Chair
- Membership Chair
- Legislation and Public Policy Chair
- Membership-at-Large Chair
ARTICLE VII
STANDING COMMITTEES
Section 1. Standing Committees
The President-Elect shall appoint the Chairmen of Standing Committees to serve as Chairmen during her term as President. Each Committee shall consist of a Chairman appointed by the President-Elect and as many other members as needed to be selected by the Chairman.
Section 2. The Standing Committees shall be:
Bylaws
Membership
Communications (Newsletter)
-DELETED JOB LISTING CHAIR –combined with Web site
Legislation and Public Policy/Community Relations
-COMBINED POSITITIONS, FORMALLY TWO AS LEGISLATIVE/PUBLIC POLICY & COMMUNITY CHAIR
ARTICLE IX
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
Section 3. Issues:
A. The number or issues per year will be determined by the Executive Committee.
B. A copy of each issue shall be mailed either electronically or postal service to each TPDA member. Other copies shall be mailed either electronically or postal service as determined by the Board of Directors.
ARTICLE X
GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS AND AMENDMENTS
Section 1. General Membership Meetings:
Membership meetings take place during the calendar months of September through May, except in the month of the TDA FNCE, and December when there will be no TPDA membership meeting.
Section 2. Proposed Bylaw Amendments:
Written notices of proposed amendments to Bylaws shall be given to members at least fifteen (15) and not more than sixty (60) days prior to voting.
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Here is the information on the free spanish class in Conroe, Texas
Teacher: Mary Breeland - Email: muskusmi@yahoo.com
Book: Barron's Learn Spanish the Fast and Fun Way 3rd edition by Gene Hammitt (we can order them on-line in a group)
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