C O N S T I T U T I O N

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              T H E   A R I Z O N A   C R O Q U E T   C L U B



ARTICLE I - NAME

    The  name  of this organization shall be "The Arizona Croquet
Club".

ARTICLE II - PURPOSE

      Section 1: The purpose of this organization  is  to  enjoy,
promote,  and  develop the game of croquet in accordance with The
Laws of Association Croquet (plus following amendment)  and  such
other rules of the game of croquet as are sanctioned by the Board
of Directors from time to time.

    Section 2: In pursuance of this purpose we should:

      A. Promote, hold and manage tournaments, matches, etc., and
provide Official Managers, Referees and Handicappers.

      B. Promote the establishment of affiliated clubs.

      C. Acquire and maintain equipment and properties.

      D. Sanction championships.

ARTICLE III - MEMBERSHIP

    Section 1: Any person interested in the purpose of this orga­
nization may be sponsored for membership by any current member.

    Section 2: Any person sponsored for membership will become  a
member upon receipt of a majority vote of the Board of Directors.

    Section 3: The dues of this organization shall be established
by the Board of Directors prior to the annual meeting.  Every new
member shall pay a Thirty Dollar ($30.00) initiation fee. (amend­
ed  as  follows  ..  Every new member shall pay an initiation fee
equal to one quarter of the current annual dues.)

    Section 4: A member may be expelled for  conduct  adverse  to
the  welfare  of the organization by a majority vote of the Board
of Directors, cast while playing a game of croquet, at a  meeting
announced twenty days prior to the vote.

    Section  5: (plus following amendment General Mtg 22 Sept 89)
The Board of Directors is empowered to create limited and nonvot­
ing  memberships  and  to  determine dues and initiation fees for
such membership.

ARTICLE IV - MEETINGS

    Section 1: A meeting must be held in  the  month  of  October
(amended  to  June)  as  determined by the Board of Directors and
shall be known as the "Annual Meeting".  At this meeting Officers
and  Directors shall be elected.  All members shall have one vote
and must be present to vote.  Proxies are not allowed.

    Section 2: Time and location of Board  and  General  Meetings
shall  be  determined by the President or a majority of the Board
of Directors.  A reasonable effort must be made to notify members
at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.

    Section  3: A quorum at the Annual or a General Meeting shall
be 30% of the membership, or seven members, whichever is greater.
A  quorum  for a meeting of the Board of Directors shall be a ma­
jority of its members.

ARTICLE V - BOARD OF DIRECTORS

    Section 1: The Board of Directors is the  governing  body  of
this  organization.   The Board shall have control and management
of the affairs of the organization, with authority to conduct the
business  of the organization.  The Board of Directors shall con­
sist of the President, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer,  the
immediate  Past-President, an two Directors elected at the Annual
Meeting for one-year terms.

    Section 2: The President shall preside at all General,  Annu­
al, and Board Meetings, and shall be a voting member.

ARTICLE VI - ORDER OF BUSINESS

    The order of business for meetings shall be determined by the
President.  This Constitution and Robert's Rules of  Order  Newly
Revised shall be the guide for the conduct of the meeting.

ARTICLE VII - AMENDMENTS AND RECALL

    Section  1:  This Constitution may be amended by a two-thirds
vote at any General Meeting provided notice  had  been  given  at
least twenty days prior.

    Section  2:  Officers and Directors may be recalled by a two-
thirds vote at any General Meeting provided notice had been given
at least twenty days prior.

ARTICLE VIII - FOUNDERS

    Be  it known that the Founders of this club were William Her­
mann, Edwin Cline, Stanley Patmor, and Douglas Whitneybell.

Attest, on this the twenty-third day of August, 1975.

William Hermann, Secretary THE ARIZONA CROQUET CLUB