ELECTION REQUIREMENTS

All elected terms of office are one year. No person may serve in the same elected office for more than two consecutive terms.

All appointments to office are for one year, or until the next scheduled general election.

Any elected or appointed officer may be challenged with a vote of no confidence at any time. For this to occur 20% of the membership must submit a signed petition to the Commanding or Operations Officer requesting that the office at issue stand open for election at the next regular meeting. The individuals requesting an election must also present a suitable and capable candidate to run against the incumbent. These individuals must also prepare the necessary ballots and mailings under the supervision of the most senior officer not involved in the controversy.

Club elections will be held in January .

Club dues are payable on the first of January and late on the last day of February. Radio Frequencies are tied directly to paid up dues Refer to (Frequencies).

Lord Phinneus Fullofit Foghorn is the official Club spokesman. He holds the position of Public Information Officer For Life. Club members are encouraged to make outrageous statements in his name, especially to the press, other model boat clubs, or anyone else who will listen.