Please join us on at 2 PM on Sunday, January 14, 2018 at Village Landing store in St Albert #500 140 St. Albert Trail). We will be meeting in the Community Room. Parking is available.
A meeting agenda will be posted on this website in the coming weeks. We are accepting submissions to the meeting agenda until January 6, 2018.
Among other agenda items, we will be selecting the 2018 Board of Directors at the AGM. Interested members may self-nominate via email using their registered member email address between December 11 and January 6, 2018. Each individual should include a brief bio and their activity level within the Alberta Browncoats Society since joining.
The board may contain up to 7 members. In order to continue to exist as a registered not-for-profit society in Alberta, we do require a minimum of 5 board members.
Potential board members must:
- Be 18 years of age or older.
- Be a 2017 general member in good standing.
- Consent to having their name and address appear in public Government of Alberta documents (Corporate Registry Database) and on our website
- Attend 4-6 Board meetings in addition to any general meetings.
- Actively participate in a minimum of one committee or extra duty.
- Commit to and complete a minimum of 24 volunteer hours with ABS.
Please note: This election is for general board members. Executive positions (Chair, Vice-Chair and Secretary/Treasurer) on the board are determined by the elected board members at a future board meeting.
All members, 18 years of age or older, in good standing as of January 1, 2018 will be eligible to put their name forward for a position on the board of directors.
A member is elected to the Board of Directors when they put their name forward for nomination and receive sufficient votes on the ballot from the general membership in an election vote held during the AGM . In the case of a tie, a secondary vote may be held until a minimum of 6 positions on the Board of Directors are filled.
Registered members, as indicated in our member database, who are unable to attend may record their vote on any agenda item via email using their registered member email address between January 7-13, 2018. Eligible in-absentia voters should indicate which agenda item they are voting on (use agenda item number), along with their choices, in the body of their message. The meeting agenda will be posted to the website on January 7, 2018.