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Rebecca Price
Associate Grand Matron
Phone: 208-739-0208
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rebecca@ honeybearsand
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By-Laws
Sections: 11-12

11. Special Committiees

The President will appoint committee members annually.

Visiting and Cheer Committee

  • The committee shall report illness and other significant events to The Honey Bears.
  • The committee will represent the four areas of the state: Portland Metro and the northern Oregon coast, Willamette Valley and central coast, Southern Oregon and southern coast, Eastern and Central Oregon .
  • The committee shall send appropriate cards to individuals and groups
  • Notify the Corresponding Secretary of illnesses and other events significant to The Honey Bears.

Scrapbook Committee

  • The Chairperson shall collect Installation programs, Ode cards and pictures from each member and compile scrapbooks annually as follows:
    • 2006-2007 Associate Grand Conductress
    • 2007-2008 Grand Conductress and Grand Sentinel
    • 2008-2009 Associate Grand Matron and Associate Grand Patron
    • 2009-2010 Worthy Grand Matron and Worthy Grand Patron.

Gift Committee

  • The Chairperson shall purchase and wrap gifts/cards/charitable donations for Sister Rebecca Price , Co-Grand Officer and their escorts. The President shall present these gifts/cards/donations.
  • The total cost per gift for Sister Rebecca Price and the Co-Grand Office shall not exceed $35 for their receptions without a vote of the membership.
  • Cards shall be given for birthdays, anniversaries and holidays for Sister Rebecca Price and the Co-Grand Office and their escorts.
  • A gift/charitable donation not to exceed $35 shall be given to any member of The Honey Bears in good standing who has been selected as a Grand Officer. This gift is to be presented at her/his reception.

Ways and Means Committee

  • Chairperson shall direct projects to raise funds for expenses.
  • Deposits will be made to the Treasurer at the end of each meeting.
  • All records of these projects shall be available for audit.

 

Nominating Committee shall:

  • Consist of three members
  • Be appointed at the March meeting
  • Report at the May meeting
  • Submit at least one qualified name per office.
12. Standing Committees

Audit Committee

  • The Committee shall consist of three active members appointed by the President. The original three members will be appointed for the 2006-2007 term as follows: one person will be appointed for a one-year term, one person for a two-year term and one for a three-year term. Each year following, the President shall appoint a member to this committee for a three year term. The Chairperson shall be the member who is in her/his final year of service.
  • The Committee shall audit the records of the group at the close of its fiscal year.
  • The Committee shall present a report at the summer picnic or at the first meeting in the Fall of each year.

B. Finance Committee

  • The Finance Committee shall consist of three active members appointed by the President. The original three members will be appointed for the 2006-2007 term as follows: one person will be appointed for a one-year term, one person for a two-year term and one for a three-year term. Each year following, the President shall appoint a member to this committee for a three year term. The Chairperson shall be the member who is in her/his final year of service.
  • The Committee shall review, approve or disapprove all bills presented at the meetings for payment.
  • The Committee shall have authority to approve emergency expenditures recommended by the Executive Board when necessary.