<div>LUNAR By Laws require that the general membership be notified of proposed by law changes. Article 10 covers the procedure and is quoted here for your convience.</div><div><b><font size="5" face="Times New Roman"><font size="5" face="Times New Roman"><p align="LEFT">
Article 10. Amendments</p>
</font></font></b><font size="5" face="Times New Roman"><font size="5" face="Times New Roman"></font></font><font face="Times New Roman"><p align="LEFT">These Bylaws may be amended by a two-thirds vote of those youth and adult Section members present and voting at any official meeting of the Section, providing notice of the pending amendment has been given to the membership at least five days in advance of the meeting in a form deemed appropriate by the Board of Directors. Youth members (age eleven and under) may not vote to amend these Bylaws.</p>
</font><p align="LEFT"> </p></div><div> </div><div>A vote on the proposed change will be held at the next LUNAR Board meeting on 4/14/2011 and likely to be held at the Round Table Pizza on Thorton in Newark. The details of the proposed change are as follows. </div>
<div> </div><div>Original:</div><p>Article 4. Dues</p><p>Dues shall be paid on a yearly basis, payable in advance. The membership year shall run from June 1 through May 31. These section dues are separate and distinct from any national dues paid to NAR. Individuals NAR membership is strongly encouraged but not required. Membership dues will be set by vote of the Board of Directors at a Section Meeting. Contributing Membership Plan: Dues income shall be supplemented by a special prefix of "Contributing" for each of the membership categories (as in "Contributing Adult Member").</p>
<div>Dues income shall be supplemented by a charge for flight cards. The schedule of flight card fees will be set by a vote of the Board of Directors at a Section Meeting. Charges for flight cards may be waived by a club officer for a number of situations, including for outreach groups and members who have volunteered for various jobs at Section events. All dues moneys shall be kept in a General Fund by the Treasurer and shall be paid out by him only on order of the Section Board of Directors. Special assessments may be levied by a majority vote of the members present and voting at any Section Meeting.</div>
<div> </div><p><br>Change:</p><p>Article 4. Dues</p><p>Dues shall be paid on a annual basis on the member's anniversary of joining LUNAR. These section dues are separate and distinct from any national dues paid to NAR. Individuals NAR membership is strongly encouraged but not required. Membership dues will be set by vote of the Board of Directors at a Section Meeting. Dues income shall be supplemented by a charge for flight cards. The schedule of flight card fees will be set by a vote of the Board of Directors at a Section Meeting. Charges for flight cards may be waived by a club officer for a number of situations, including for outreach groups and members who have volunteered for various jobs at Section events. Contributing Membership Plan: Members wishing to avoid paying for individual flight cards may join at the contributing rate as set forth by the Board of Directors. This allows the member and their family to recieve free flight card while one adult member maintains Contributing membership level. </p>
<div>All dues moneys shall be kept in a General Fund by the Treasurer and shall be paid out by the Treasurer only on order of the Board of Directors. Special assessments may be levied by a majority vote of the members present and voting at any Section Meeting<br clear="all">
</div><div>Feel free to discuse the proposed changes on LUNAR General groups (To join LUNAR General visit <a href="http://groups.google.com/group/lunar-general/subscribe">http://groups.google.com/group/lunar-general/subscribe</a>) </div>
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