The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1916-01-22
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BYLAWS OF JUNIOR G. c.
Rules and Regulations Governing
Young Mems Organization.
Article I.-Objects and Purposes.

| Section I. The objects and pur-
poses of the Junior Chamber of Conn
merce of the city of Donaldsonville
shall be to develop the highest type
of civic and commercial citizenship
among the young men of Donaldson
}ville, parish of Ascension and ad
jaeent parishes, and by means of this
Organization to train them in COM
mercial organization work, and to
give their organized assistance to the
commercial, civic and Industrial in
terests of this section of our state in
4 their efforts, through the Chamber Of
i Commerce, to carry out the general
] objects of the Chamber of Commerce.
Article II H-Government.
Section l. The governing body
shall be known as the executive COM
n1ittee of the Junior Chamber Of Com
merce, and said committee shall con-
sist of nine members, six of whom
4 shall be members of this organization
and three Of whom shall be members
Of the Chamber of Commerce who are
not members Of this organization.
Section II. 1t shall besthe duty Of
4 the executive committee to suggest
and to execute the organizations
work, but said committee shall not go
loutside of the plans and policies OF
! the Chamber of Commerce without
4 consent of the executive committee
of the Chamber of Commerce.
i Section HI The executive COM
mittee may Eg a majority vote declare
vacant the membership of any mem
i Der who fails to attend three con-
secutive meetings, either regular or
/ called, of said committee.
/ Section ". Six members of the
i executive committee shall be elected
!. on the 7th day of January by and
from the membership of this organize
4 ton. Three members shall be desig
mated annually by the Chamber Of
Commerce, and these nine shall as
sumo office as the executive commit-
tee of the organization on the first
day of the following month.
!. Section " The first executive
committee shall consist Of Otto Mes
tayer, Sam. NJ Richard, Richard P.
Stakelum, John Pfster, Lueien Casso,
Jr., Walter Lemann, r. S. Vickers,
Chas. Maurin, Sr., and Elmo Ro-
drigue, and they shall serve until
4 their successors are elected and
qualified, at which time this section
Nv. Of article II. of these bylaws shall
!, ipso facto be stricken from these by
E laws.
! Article HI-Membership.
f Section |. The following persons
i shall be eligible for membership in
s this organization: Amy reputable
{ white male, who has ATTAINED his
& seventeenth birthday and who has
mot attained his tWenty-fifth birth
el day, irrespective of his occupation;
: and any reputable white male under
e thirty years of age who IS not inter-
0 ested as member or stockhoider IN
firm or corporation.
Article IV.-Dues.
Section |. Persons holding mem
bership in this department under sec
!, ton /. of article III. of these bylaws
!, shall pay not less than three dollars
! per annum dues to the Junior Cham
! Der of Commerce, which dues shall go
: into the general fund of the Junior
: Chamber of Commerce unless other
> wise ordered by the executive com-
: mittee of the junior Chamber of Com
) merce.
: Article V.--Officers.
: Section +. The officers of this or
4 ganization shall be chairman, vice.
q chairman, secretary and treasurer,
r who shall be elected annually BY anu
from this organization, said officers
J to be members of the executive COM
+ mittee.
: Section IT, The chairman shall al
!, Iso be chairman of the executive conn
+ mittee.
Artiae VI.-Quorum.
Section I. A quorum of the ex.
ecutive committee shall consist OF
i flve members, provided that at least
) one Of them is member designated
/ by the Chamber of Commerce.
~ Section II. A quorum at a meet
; ing of the organization shall consis
Iof any seven members of said organ
3 ization, provided that the presence Q
i all the members of the executive com
y mittee may be regarded as q quorum
e, for meeting u tiEyy' G a.nizatasR.
al Article VIII Vacancies.
le Section I. A vacancy among mem
ID bers of the executive committee fror
q this organization, other than the OF
z fcers Of this organization, shall b
filled by the executive committee.
g. Section II. A vacancy anon
members Of the executive committe
re designated by the Chamber Of Con
~ merce shall be filled by the Chambe
y of Commerce.
- Article VIII.-Amendments.
10 Section I. These bylaws may |
It. amended by two-thirds vote of thos
at present at any meeting, provide
Of notice of the proposed amendment b;
d. been submitted in writing to eat
ell member of the organization at lea
hit five days in advance of the date
IT. said meeting; provided, however, tn
he all proposed amendments must
ne submitted to the executive comm
Ise 4 tee of this organization for its 2
of proval before it can be considered
ed this organization.
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