The Snowflake herald., 1915-11-26
Proposed Constitution and Bylaws
of the---------
Farm Improvement Association
of the
CONSTITUTION
ARTICLE I-NAME

ARTICLE I-NAME
Tbic organization shall be known as the
rorm Improvement Association.
ARTICLE II-OBJECT
The object of this organization shall be to improve farms
and farm life throughout this locality.
1st By cooperating with other local farmers organi-
+ns and by afiatng with the County and State Farm
Imnrovement ASSOclatlOnS
9nd By disseminating adapted varieties of Seeds
lonts and livestock among its members
9rd To put on the market through the Secretary or
bor appropriate officer committee any selected Seeds
nt livestock other farm products, that its members
NAV wish to dispose or
4b To purchase any farm or household supplies that
NAV be deemed necessary.
5h To cooperate with the Agricultural Extension
Service of the University of Arizona College of Agriculture
carrying systematic Investigations experiments and
demonstrations to determine the best farm practice for the
various sections of this locality.
6th To promote fairs Institutes, farm advisors agri-
cultural high schools, cowtestng associations, boys and
Is' clubs etc. through the activity of it's members
directed by committees.
7h By distributing agricultural literature among it's
members
8h By holding monthly meetings.
ARTICLE III-MEMBERSHIP
Sec l. ACTIVE MEMBERS: Anyone actively engaged
farming as business or profession in the vicinity Of
-------- Farmers, farmers wives investi-
gators and eachers) entitled to vote and hold Office
Annual dues shall be---- (To include membership in
the County and State Improvement Association
Sec ASSOCIATE MEMBERS: Anyone interested but
not actively engaged in agriculture (real estate men,
railroad officials bankers ETC.. not entitled to vote and
hold Office Annual dues shall be------------.
Sec g. JUNIOR MEMBERS: Agricultural students and
members of boys and girls cubs entitled to vote
and hold office. Annual dues shall be------------.
SEC. A. HONORARY MEMBERS: This title to be con-
red by special of the Association; entitled to all
privileges of members There shall be dues for honorary
members.
Sec 5. Any applicant for membership must be ap-
proved by officer member of the Executive Committee
this Association and shall be enrolled member by the
Secretary receipt of approved application accompanied
annual dues, according to preceding sections of this
article
ARTICLE Iv-OFFICERs
Sec The officers of this Association shall consist of
President two Vce-Presidents Secretary, Treasurer
Councilman and Alternate Councilman, whose of
office shall be year until their successors are elected
eScretary and Treasurer may be and the
Sec. The Councilman and Alternate Councilman may
chosen from among the other Officers of this Association
ARTICLE V-DUTIES OF OFFICERS
Sec 1t shall be the duty of the President preside
at meetings of the Association and enforce the observance
such rules and regulations will be for the best interests
Of the organization; to appoint all regular committees
Inc President shall fill all vacancies in offices committees
appointment He shall call all meetings by order of the
Executive Committee.
Sec In the absence of the President, the Vice
resident shall preside and perform all the duties OF the
resident Each President shall be the active official
representative of this Association in his particular section
Of this locality.
II SEC It shall be the duty of the Secretary to keep
aou activities of the Association and to LABOR Tor the
welfare OF the organization In general.
= Sec A. The Treasurer shall collect fees keep secure
all funds of the Association and pay out money on the
written order of the Secretary signed by the President
SEC s. The Councilman the Alternate Councilman
absence of the former both desired shall attend
ne monthly meeting of the Advisory Council of the
N.,-;---------C F. |. A. They shall convey to
I body the desires of this Association and shall report
ths Association at it's meeting following the County
meeting full account of the proceedings of the Advisory
unc meeting The necessary travelling expenses OF the
councilman or Alternate Councilman shall be betrayed by
THIS Association
ARTICLE VI-COMMITTEES
m The standing committees of this Association shall oe
appointed by the President follows Executive when
@ @ consist of the President Secretary ana three oener
Cooperative Demonstrations Marketing Rural Credit
Cslation Schools, Roads, Irrigation Dry-F arnlng, my
ue Sheep Hogs, Dairyng, Poultry Pubhclty anu SUCH
OOler committees as may be deemed necessary
ARTICLE AMENDMENTS
This coro+;++ oo bo onoondod at any annual meeting