SONS OF THE LEGION
NOTIFICATION OF PROPOSED CHANGE TO BYLAWS
At the 12 AUG 10 meeting of SAL Sqd 24, a proposed change to the bylaws will be discussed and voted upon. This notification is provided 7 days prior to the above meeting date as required per the bylaws.
The proposed change is to move the meeting nights to the second Tuesday of the month.
Current:
ARTICLE 5 – MEETINGS
SECTION A. The regular meetings of this squadron
shall be held on the Thursday following the regular meeting of Frank Kresen
Post 24. There will be no meeting in
July or December.
Proposed:
ARTICLE 5 – MEETINGS
SECTION A. The regular meetings of this squadron
shall be held on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. There will be no meeting in July or December.
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