As Elections Coordinator working with our newly-elected SDC VP Don Cox, I am posting a Call For Nominations for the positions indicated.
This year, nominations will be for National Directors and Zone Coordinators in the following Zones: Atlantic Zone, International Zone, North Central Zone, Pacific Southwest Zone, Southeast Zone and Upper Mississippi Valley Zone. Terms of office are for two years beginning April 15th 2016. Directors are subject to a three (3) consecutive term limitation.
This year, nominations will be for Regional Managers in the following Zones: Crossroads Zone, Northeast Zone, Pacific Can-Am Zone and South Central Zone. Terms of office are for two years beginning April 15th 2016.
Nominees must be current SDC members living in the Zone or Region to be represented and must be willing to perform the responsibilities of the office. Incumbents who wish to continue may nominate themselves.
A NATIONAL DIRECTOR represents the Zone at the National Board Meeting, the Annual Membership Meeting and special teleconference meetings called by the SDC President. He or she has the final authority to act in all matters concerning his or her Zone, subject to the SDC By-laws. He or she communicates with the Zone Coordinator and Regional Managers on a regular basis.
A ZONE CORDINATOR acts as liaison between the Regional Managers and National Officers. Quarterly, he or she receives membership status report from the SDC Membership Secretary and distributes same to the Regional Managers. In the absence of a National Director for the Zone, he or she shall fill the balance of the term of office vacated. If the National Director for the Zone is unable to attend meetings, the Zone Coordinator acts as alternate. He or she coordinates scheduling of Zone Meets within his or her Zone and works with adjacent Zones to avoid any conflict in dates.
A REGIONAL MANAGER is the contact for club members in his or her Region, which may be a state, part of a state, or combination of several states/provinces. He or she receives a quarterly report of membership changes from the Zone Coordinator and distributes it to the Chapter Presidents. He or she maintains a current list of Chapters and their officers with the Region; supports the formation of new Chapters; and encourages Chapters to hold regular meetings and publish newsletters. He or she assists the Zone Coordinators in appointing committee members if needed, solving regional problems and other duties as requested.
Nominations are to be sent by regular mail or email NO LATER THAN DECEMBER 1st 2015 to Don Cox, 104139 Phantom Road, Meeker OK 74855 or studebaker_don@yahoo.com with a copy to Stu Chapman, 801-3000 Creekside Drive, Dundas ON L9H7S8 or schapman5@cogeco.ca. Once all nominations are received official ballots will be distributed through Turning Wheels. All ballots must be received no later than April 1st 2016.
Stu Chapman
This year, nominations will be for National Directors and Zone Coordinators in the following Zones: Atlantic Zone, International Zone, North Central Zone, Pacific Southwest Zone, Southeast Zone and Upper Mississippi Valley Zone. Terms of office are for two years beginning April 15th 2016. Directors are subject to a three (3) consecutive term limitation.
This year, nominations will be for Regional Managers in the following Zones: Crossroads Zone, Northeast Zone, Pacific Can-Am Zone and South Central Zone. Terms of office are for two years beginning April 15th 2016.
Nominees must be current SDC members living in the Zone or Region to be represented and must be willing to perform the responsibilities of the office. Incumbents who wish to continue may nominate themselves.
A NATIONAL DIRECTOR represents the Zone at the National Board Meeting, the Annual Membership Meeting and special teleconference meetings called by the SDC President. He or she has the final authority to act in all matters concerning his or her Zone, subject to the SDC By-laws. He or she communicates with the Zone Coordinator and Regional Managers on a regular basis.
A ZONE CORDINATOR acts as liaison between the Regional Managers and National Officers. Quarterly, he or she receives membership status report from the SDC Membership Secretary and distributes same to the Regional Managers. In the absence of a National Director for the Zone, he or she shall fill the balance of the term of office vacated. If the National Director for the Zone is unable to attend meetings, the Zone Coordinator acts as alternate. He or she coordinates scheduling of Zone Meets within his or her Zone and works with adjacent Zones to avoid any conflict in dates.
A REGIONAL MANAGER is the contact for club members in his or her Region, which may be a state, part of a state, or combination of several states/provinces. He or she receives a quarterly report of membership changes from the Zone Coordinator and distributes it to the Chapter Presidents. He or she maintains a current list of Chapters and their officers with the Region; supports the formation of new Chapters; and encourages Chapters to hold regular meetings and publish newsletters. He or she assists the Zone Coordinators in appointing committee members if needed, solving regional problems and other duties as requested.
Nominations are to be sent by regular mail or email NO LATER THAN DECEMBER 1st 2015 to Don Cox, 104139 Phantom Road, Meeker OK 74855 or studebaker_don@yahoo.com with a copy to Stu Chapman, 801-3000 Creekside Drive, Dundas ON L9H7S8 or schapman5@cogeco.ca. Once all nominations are received official ballots will be distributed through Turning Wheels. All ballots must be received no later than April 1st 2016.
Stu Chapman
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