Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-06-21
Article M-Object.

OF county and other local leaders and
to assist such agents and leaders in
the work of promoting the agricultur-
al development of Bear Lake County
80 as to make farming more profitable
and farm life more attractive.
Article HI-Membership.
Any person willing to aid in the ag
ricultural development of the county
may become member of the bureau
by paying the membership fee.
Article IV-Fees and Dues.
Sec. L. A minimum annual fee of
one dollar shall be charged for active
membership in the bureau but there
shall be no restrictions on voluntary
subscriptions authorized by the bu-
reau for special purposes.
Sec. 2. The annual dues shall be
payable on January / of each year.
Sec. 8. Any member in arrears
for dues after April 1 of each year
shall no longer be entitled to the priv
ileges of the bureau.
Article V-OfEicers.
The officers of this bureau shall
consist of a president, vice-president,
secretary, and treasurer, all of whom
shall be elected by the members for
without compensation until their sue
cessors shall be elected and assume
their respective duties.
Article VI-County Agent and Other
Local Leaders.
Sec /. The county agricultural
agent. the boys and girls club lead
ers, the home demonstration agent,
and other paid local extension work
ers, shall be elected by the executive
committee from a list OF candidates
submitted by the extension director.
The election of the agents and the
amount of their compensation shall
be subject to the approval of the Unit
versity of Idaho and the United
States Department of Agriculture.
Sec. 2. The duties of the agents
shall be specifically set forth in the
memorandum of understanding be-
tween the extension service of the
University of Idaho and the Bear
Lake County Farm Bureau.
Article VII-Executive Committee.
The executive committee shall con-
sist of nine members elected as fol-
lows: The president, vice-president,
secretary, and treasurer shall be
members ex-officio, five members at
large shall be elected at the annual
meeting of the bureau for a period of
one year, one member may be nomi-
mated by any recognized organization
intended in the interests of the or
ganization as contained in the open
ing article of this constitution.
Article VIII - County Agricultural
Council.
The county agricultural council
"a tot of oh cd nf he
community committees as hereinaf-
ter provided for.
Article IX-COmmunity Committees
The president of the bureau in con.
sTftatinn with the county agent shall
appoint temporary community
chairman in each community in the
county as determined by the execu-
tive committee. Two to four other
community committeeman in each
community should be appointed by
the president upon recommendation
of the temporary chairman executive
committee and shall be made for q
period OF one year. At the first meet.
ing of the community shall elect 9
permanent chairman and a secretary
Article X-Duties of Officers and
Committees.
Sec. /. The president shall per.
form such duties as usually pertain
to the Office of president. He shall
have the power to fill such vacancies
as may occur in any Office or com.
mittee. He shall preside at all meet.
ings for the bureau, the ssdiisStss
COMMITTEES, ana CIfo-y cGsf ~ agFfcul
ztural council. He shall in conjunc
ton with the secretary, make requi
sition on the treasurer for such mon
ey as shall be required for disburse
ment. He may call special meetings
of the bureau or any of the commit
tee whenever he deems it advisable
On the application OF any "a mem
bers of the bureau he shall call spe
cial meetings of the bureau when thu
demand is made in writing setting
forth the object of such meetings. H,
shall appoint temporary chairman
and other members of the communi
ty committees as hereinbefore pro
vided for, and shall assign regulal
duties to the members OF the execu
tive committee.
Sec. 2. The vlce-president shall
perform the duties of the presiden
in case of his absence or disability.
Sec. 8. The secretary shall per
form such duties as usually pertain
to the Office of secretary. He shall
serve as secretary at all meetings o
the bureau, the executive committee
and the county agricultural council.
Sec. 4. Upon written requisitiol
by the secretary and countersignet
by the president, the treasurer shall
draw all checks and vouchers for tn
disbursements OF this bureau. TIL
treasurer shall give bond to tn
amount determined by the executive
committee, the cost of which shall b.
paid by the bureau.
Sec. s. The executive committee
in consultation with the county agent
shall outline the general policy of tn
bureau and shall superintend and di
rect the work OF the bureau in tn
county. It shall perform such func
tions as necessary for the efficient ex