SAMPLE CONSTITUTION of the UMD Far Side Fan Club.
I. Name
- The organization shall be called the UMD Far Side Fan Club,
hereafter known as UMD FSFC.
II. Purpose
- The purpose of UMD FSFC is to provide a relaxing atmosphere
for members to read Far Side cartoons, bond in Far Side humor, and
exchange Far Side items.
III. Officers
- There will be four officers of the UMD FSFC: President,
Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer and Advertising Director.
Article One:President
- The President will:
- a) plan and execute all meetings
- b) be the official external campus contact
- c) be responsible for handling organization problems
- Article Two: Vice-President
- The Vice President will
- a) take over for the President when necessary
- b) oversee a UMD FSFC social event each trimester
- c) assist President with current projects
Article Three: Secretary
- The Secretary will
- a) take action minutes at all meetings
- b) reserve rooms for UMD FSFC meetings
- c) oversee the UMD FSFC membership list
- d) assist President with current projects
- Article Four: Treasurer
- The Treasurer will
- a) oversee all UMD FSFC financial transactions.
- Article Five: Advertising Director
- The Advertising Director will
- a) oversee all advertising material.
- b) have a working knowledge of the advertising rules on
campus
IV. Membership
- Membership is limited to those who have an undying love
for the Far Side and for Gary Larson.
V. Voting
- Anyone can vote provided they fulfill the membership
guidelines as set forth in Section IV.
VI. Impeachment
- Any officer can be impeached provided s/he has acted
against the principles of UMD FSFC. Impeachment needs a
3/4 vote of members present. One week notice must be
given to officer in question.