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Rotary Club of Berwick Inc.
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Membership and process
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Prospective member introduced to
the Club by a member;
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Prospective member attends at
least three (3) meetings to learn about the club;
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Prospective member is made aware
of the Rotary membership principles by the proposer;
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Proposer to complete and submit
an application of Membership on behalf of the prospective member
to the Board via the Secretary;
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The Boards ensures the applicant
meets all the classification and membership requirements;
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The Board, within 28 days, will
notify the proposer, via the club Secretary, of its approval or
disapproval of the proposed membership;
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If favourable, the prospective
member is informed of the Purposes of Rotary, their
responsibilities and expectations;
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The prospective member signs the
nomination form;
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The Club is informed
confidentially of the proposed membership. A "tick sheet" is
circulated among the members. Objections to the proposed
applicant should be directed in writing within ten (10) days of
the tick sheet circulation.
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If no objection to the proposal
is received by the Board, the prospective member, upon payment
of the admission fee, shall be considered elected into
membership. If a written objection is received, a vote will be
held at the next meeting. If approved, despite the written
objection and upon the payment of the admission fee, the
prospective member shall be considered elected into membership.
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Following the election, The
President will arrange a new member's induction and further
orientation.
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The Club Secretary shall issue a
membership card to the member and shall report such action to
Rotary International.
Membership responsibilities and expectations
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Attend weekly club meetings.
Rotarians can visit clubs worldwide and by doing so have the
opportunity to fulfil attendance requirements.
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Pay annual dues to your club that
help support your district and Rotary International.
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Participate in community service
projects, locally and/or internationally.
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Aspire to leadership and
participate in running your club.
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