Committees
STANDING COMMITTEES:
BYLAW’S
- Review bylaws and amend as needed.
- Submit approved amendments to National for approval.
- Develop and review periodically Standing Rules, which should be voted on each year
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EDUCATION:
- Inform members of educational opportunities offered by the Local Board, State Associations, NAR Affiliates, and by nearby educational institutions.
- Monitor the WCR Scholarship fund
- Chair: Sally Bartz
FINANCE AND BUDGET
- Prepare an annual budget for presentation and approval at the first Governing Board meeting of the year.
- Review budget and actual expenditures with the Treasurer as needed.
- Plan and conduct fund raising programs as needed to enable the Local President to attend National meeting.
- Chair: Kim Raine, Linda Chase Rene Burchell, Sheri Stinson, Peggy Elsenbroek and Bobbi Bracco
PROGRAMS
- Plan programs hat will increase members productivity and income.
- Plan and develop programs for Chapter meetings consistent with member needs.
- Carry out program plans, arrange for speakers, panelist, round table leaders, etc.
- Evaluate programs’ impact and success
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STRATEGIC PARTNERS
- Promote and maintain a favorable image of Women’s Council of Realtors in the eyes of our various public.
- Prepare and submit media releases to publicize Chapter activities and achievements as required.
- Copy the National WCR office on all newspaper clips mentioning WCR activities
- Notify the National WCR office of any radio or television coverage of a WCR event
- Plan and prepare communications (meeting noticed, newsletter) for the membership..
- Coordinate a photographic record of Chapter activities for Chapter Excellence Award submissions, history and publicity
- Chair: Kip Callaghan
WAYS AND MEANS
- Spring Fundraiser: Easter Basket Auction
- Fall Fundraiser: Oktoberfest
- Holiday Auction: Tree and Wreath Auction
- Chair: Jennifer Riley, Mary Nelson
SPECIAL COMMITTEES
CIVICS
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Chair: Sara Schulenberg
DOOR PRIZES
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Tom Westora
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Chair: Katrina Van Syckle
HOSPITALITY COMMITTEE
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Welcome newcomers to Chapter meetings and introduce them to the members.
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Encourage unity and friendship within the Chapter.
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Communicate on behalf of the Chapter with members who are ill or bereaved.
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Chair: Cindy Silk
MEMBERSHIP
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Recruit new member by planning a Chapter Membership program or drive that encourages and challenges members to recruit new members.
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Plan for recognition of new members at Chapter Meetings.
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Retain existing membership and re-recruit “dropped” members.
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Notify the National WCR office, state and local officers to changes of status or address of members.
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Before distributing membership applications to prospective members complete the dues amounts on each application and the name of the Chapter the individual is joining. These steps will ensure a speedier and more accurate processing by the National WCR office.
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Also, remember to pre-qualify candidates for National Affiliate membership by making sure your Chapter is under the 30% limit and the individual holds membership in your Local Board of Realtors.
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Chair: Rene Burchell, Peggy Elsenbroek
NOMINATING CHAIR
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Chair: Bobbi Bracco
PARLIMENTARIAN
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Chair: Bobbi Bracco
RESERVATION COMMITTEE
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Records reservations for Chapter meetings and reports as required.
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Maintains attendance records
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Chair: Johnny Gordon and Corey Allen
SCHOLARSHIPS
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Chair:
NEWSLETTER
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Compile and publish a monthly Chapter newsletter
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Chair: Teresa Lynch
TECHNOLOGY AND WEBSITE
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Chair: Corey Allen


