The board consists of the Officers and the Committee Chairs. Below is a description of the duties of the board and a list of the Officers, Committee Chairs and Committee Members for 2011/12. The Board meets in Urban Center Room 410 at 10:30 AM of the Thursday on which the first Membership Meeting of the month takes place. Members are invited to attend the Board meetings as guests. For Board Biographies and Photos Click Here.
RAPSU OFFICERS The President presides at the board meetings and general meetings and appoints ad hoc committees as needed. Sandy Stapleton
The President-elect automatically becomes President when the President has served a full term. The President-elect acts as President when the President is absent and keeps the Constitution and Bylaws current and available. Sandy Trainer The Secretary takes brief minutes at board and membership business meetings; sends necessary communications, and maintains a Book of Resolutions containing the rules, regulations, and policies adopted by the Association and Board. Marge Carothers
The Treasurer receives and deposits the dues; pays the operating expenses as incurred; periodically reviews the status of members' dues; strives to maintain paid-up registrations; cooperates with the Membership Chairperson in maintaining a current membership roster; and makes monthly reports of the Association's finances to the Board. Terry Hewitt
The Immediate Past President is a consultant to other officers. Charlene Levesque
RAPSU COMMITTEES RAPSU has a number of committees to help it function. The Board would be pleased to have members consider volunteering for any of the following committees.
Membership: recruits new members and maintains current membership records. Jeanie Frankel, Chair Kathy Armour Program: plans and carries on the programs. Co-chairs: Betty Burke Naomi Wamacks Walter Gleason Newsletter editor: edits a periodic newsletter. Dwight Wallace, editor and production Newsletter Coordinator: Collects information from the Board and the Program Committee to give to the editor; sends newsletter to printer and arranges pickup by the newsletter mailers. David Sessions, Interim Coordinator Newsletter mailers Bob Herbst Norton Johnson
Member Outreach: keeps the membership informed of the welfare of members, sends cards and makes telephone calls as appropriate. Eileen Elliot
Publicity: is responsible for publicizing the Association. Bob Herbst
Hospitality: is responsible for maintaining the refreshment table at the meetings. Rosemary Kenney, Chair Joan Goodman and Florence Guimary
Social: plans social activities such as special luncheons, parties and trips. Mary Lamb, Chair Sharon Bourque, Frances Sessions Historian: keeps the historical records of the Association up to date. Unfilled
Webmaster: manages email correspondence, emails the RAPSU Newsletter and manages the website Interim Webmaster: David Sessions We are looking for RAPSU members to take unfilled or interim positions. Volunteer by emailing: rapsuatpsu@gmail.com
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