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CODE 28

Operating Code for Special Committee

Educational Scholarships

I Name: The name of this special committee shall be Educational Scholarships of the West Virginia Public Health Association, Inc.

II Purpose: The purpose of this code is to provide the Chairman with an outline of the duties and responsibilities of the Educational Scholarship Special Committee of the West Virginia Public Health Association, Inc.

III Organization:

A How elected: The Chairman shall be appointed by the President of the West Virginia Public Health Association, Inc.

B Term of office: The Chairman shall serve for one year. Shall assume office upon appointment or within 60 days of the close of the annual meeting and serve until his successor has been duly elected and qualified for office.

C Vacancy: In the case of death or resignation of the Chairman, the Executive Council will appoint a member of the organization to fill the unexpired term.

D Members: Five (5) appointed by the President

IV Duties:

A Shall keep updated on the Scholarship Investment Fund.

B Shall make sure the requirements for Scholarships do not affect the non-profit status of the Association.

C Shall mail scholarship applications out with the first issue of the NEWS & VIEWS after January 1 each year.

D Shall receive each scholarship application for completeness, correctness, deadlines, and eligibility.

E Shall have a committee meeting prior to the annual conference to decide on awards each year.

F Shall give the names of awards to the Treasurer to have check made out.

G Shall have the choice of making the award at the annual banquet or asking someone to make the presentation.

H Shall be a member of the Executive Council.

Revised 01/01/99


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