Ruritan Annual Report 2022-2023

National Bylaws Amendment 2 – In absence of guidance from bylaws and policies , Robert Rules of Order will apply Yes: 274 (84.04%) No: 52 (15.95%) 326 Total Votes Cast National Bylaws Amendment 3 –proposed amendments approved by NBOD given clubs30 days notice Yes 288 (90.28%) No 31 (9.84%) 319 Total Votes Cast National Bylaws Amendment 4 – provide a clearer and more concise mission statement Yes 124 (38.50%) No 198 (61.49%) 322 Total Votes Cast

The Chair read the Teller’s Report for Foundation Trustees and declared Debra Knesal 5-year Trustee and Cleveland Wright 1-year Trustee. The Chair read the Teller’s Report for National Directors and declared John Biery (OH), Roger Carter (TN), Larry Garrison (NC), Billy Hobbs (NC), Merlin Scales (VA), Pearl Underwood (VA), and James Zehr (IN) elected. The Chair read the Teller’s Report for National Secretary (unexpired 2-year term) and declared Juliann Poff elected. The Chair read the Teller’s Report for National President-Elect and declared Robin Davenport elected. National Bylaws Amendments National Bylaws Amendment #1 – District convention delegates 1 for each 5 club members. The Chair read the Teller’s Report for National Bylaws Amendment #1 and declared National Bylaw Amendment #1 adopted. National Bylaws Amendment #2- In absence of guidance by bylaws or policies, Roberts Rules of Order will apply. The Chair read the Teller’s Report for National Bylaws Amendment #2 and declared National Bylaw Amendment #2 adopted. National Bylaws Amendment #3 – Proposed amendments of bylaws approved by NBOD giving clubs 30-day notice. The Chair read the Teller’s Report for National Bylaws Amendment #3 and declared National Bylaw Amendment #3 adopted.

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