The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-08-19

eu ldSI nlSnt.
This organization shall be known as tn
| Raleigh branch of the. Audubon Societ!
of North Carolina.
| I'd. It's object shall be to assist tn
| State Society in enforcing the bird AM
game protective laws which are now il
| force or may hereafter be enacted il
North Carolina, and especially those il
| force in Wake county.
Sd. The officers of the Raleigh branch
shall be a President, Vice-President, Sec
rotary Treasurer and Board of six C.
directors.
4th. Elections. The officers of this So
ciety shall be elected at the annual meet
ing of the organization, to be held the
second Tuesday in February, or at suct
other time as the Executive Committed
may decide, each year, or until other of
ficers are elected Their term of office
shall begin Immediately after their cleo
ton.
5th. Presidents duties The President
shall preside over the annual convention
of the branch association, and meetings
of the Executive Committee, and perform
all the duties usually encumbent upOr
such office of similar associations
9Th. The Vice-President shall perform
the duties of the President when the lat
ter is absent or unable to attend to those
duties.
18th. The duties of the Secretary Treas
urer. The Secretary Treasurer shall cor
rectly keep and transcribe in book pre-
pared for the purpose, the minutes of the
annual convention. He shall attend al
meetings of the Executive Committee
keep correct record Of such meetings col
lect annually fire dollars ($5.00) from each
member and turn such collections over to
the State Treasurer of the Audubon So
ciety of North Carolina. He shall attend
to all correspondence of the Associa ton
and under direction of the Executive
Committee shall perform such duties as
may be required of him for the success
full accomplishment of the purposes OF
this branch organization.
Sth Executive Committee The Pres
dent, Vice-President, Secretary-Treasurer
and Board of six CO. Directors shall con.
titute the Executive Committee which
shall control, manage and conduct all af-
fairs of this branch Association. This
Executive Committee shall make com
plete report of it's transactions to the an.
nual meeting of this branch Association
Five 60 members of the Executive Com
mittee shall constitute a quorum for the
transaction Of business. This committee
shall meet upon the call of the President
and Secretary, or upon tie written call
of five 90 members of the Executive Com
mittee. This Executive Committee shall
4ha 70 do II;
which it may ueem necessary to further
the purpose of this Association-just as
the Association could or would, do in an.
nual convention.
1t SHAH elect a President, Vice-President
or Secretary-Treasurer in the event of the
death, resignation or removal of any OF
these officers.
9th Funds. The annual dues of the
Association shall be five dollars ($5,0O)
payable in advance and no person shall
be considered a member of this Associa-
ton, or as such of the Audubon Society Of
North Carolina, until such five dollars has
been paid the Secretary-Treasurer for the
Audubon Society of North Carolina.
All funds coming into this branch So
ciety, other than the five dollar annual
fee shall be at the disposal of the Execu-
tice Committee for the use and purposes
of this Society.
While the annual dues of this Society
are turned over to the State Treasurer of
the Audubon Society, the Executive Com
mittee of the branch Society shall have
the power during the year to draw upon
the State Treasurer to the extent of two
thirds of the amount paid in by the Raj
eigh branch, this to be for the uses and
purposes of the Raleigh branch, of the
Audubon Society.
10TH Members Any person, firm or
corporation may become a member of the
Raleigh branch of the Audubon Society
of North Carolina upon the payment of
five dollars $500 to the Secretary-Tr Treas
urer of the branch Society. Anyone be-
coming a member of the branch Society is,
by virtue of his election, sustaining
member of the Audubon Society of tho
State of North Carolina.
18th. There shall be appointed at each
annual convention of the branch Associa-
ton, or Immediately after by the Execu-
tive Committee, the following standing
committees:
First. Committee on Membership.
Second, Committee ON Game Wardens.
Third, Legal Committee.
Fourth Grievance Committee.
This society shall, if it's financial condi-
ton will permit, employ constant game
wardens whose duties it shall be to en-
force the bird and game protective laws.
The Executive Committee shall select a
person, or persons from Wake county to
serve as bird and game wardens and shall
recommend the same to the State Audubon
Society for appointment by the Governor.
These bylaws may be amended by a
two-thirds vote at any annual meeting or
at any meeting of the Executive Commit
tee, provided that a written notice of the
proposed changes be sent to the members
OF the Executive Committee and published
IN the county, ten days before such meet
ing of the Executive Committee.
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