NEW! BCW Board of Directors – Call for Nominations!

individual and group study, scientific research, fellowship, and the dissemination of information concerning plants through meetings, publications, field trips and other mechanisms, and 2) promote the preservation of the flora and habitats of the Wisconsin region. The club is governed by a Board of Directors composed of both elected and appointed officers. The elected officers are President, Vice-President, Secretary and Treasurer, and they are to be selected annually by the membership by means of ballots published in one of the club’s periodicals or by special mailing. This election will take place in June, and the terms of all elected officers will begin at the close of the annual business meeting on 15 July 2017.

At this time, we would like to open up nominations for the following positions: President, Vice-President, Secretary and Treasurer. We are especially interested in receiving nominations for the position of Vice-President, as our current Vice-President, Paul Skawinski, has announced that he will not run for re-election this year. The primary roles of the Vice-President include attending Board Meetings and to planning the BCW Annual Meeting.

If you have questions about any of these positions or the nomination process, please contact Mary Ann Feist, Chair of the Nominations Committee, at botanicalclubofwisconsin@gmail.com.

If you would like to nominate yourself or someone else follow this link to make an anonymous nomination: http://goo.gl/e68eX6, or send an email to the Nominations Committee at botanicalclubofwisconsin@gmail.com. Nominations will be accepted until 15 May 2017.

Click on the PDF below to view BCW elected officer descriptions.