International Plant Propagators’ Society – Western Region
Needs You!
You can help by serving as an Area Director or on one of the
following committees.
following committees.
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International Plant Propagators’ Society – Western Region |
Needs You! |
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You can help by serving as an Area Director or on one of the following committees. |
Area Director
The Western Region has members in six (6) areas:
A – Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, Yukon
B – Montana, Washington
C – Idaho, Oregon, Wyoming
D – Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, Utah
E – Nevada, California (north of Tehachapi-Santa Maria line)
F – Arizona, California (south of Tehachapi-Santa Maria line), HawaiiA Western Region Director represents her/his area for two years holding an Area Meeting sometime within those two years. This is a great way of meeting other members who live near you and, since you are a voting member of the Executive Committee, learning how the organization is run.
Membership, Publicity and Promotion Committee
All organizations need to advertise their activities and recruit new members. The Membership, Publicity and Promotion Committee leads the way by: 1) finding ways to promote and publicize the Society’s objectives, 2) creating an awareness of the benefits of membership in the Society and 3) implementing approved programs.
Long-Range Planning-Nominating Committee
This important committee looks into and plans for the future. It will nominate individuals for various offices and committee openings and, from time to time, consider additional activities that the Western Region might pursue, suggest changes in our Region's methods of operation, and consider services to members that might be desirable in promotion of the Society’s objectives. This committee shall be a continuing "brain trust" which would propose items for discussion by Executive Committee.
Grants Committee
This committee shall suggest and recommend programs to support the scholarly pursuit of plant propagation information. This may include, but is not limited to, student scholarships, research grants, and travel scholarships.
Audit Committee
This committee shall audit the financial records of the Western Region and make a report to the membership at the General Business meeting.
Finance Advisory Committee
This committee shall advise the Secretary Treasurer and the Executive Committee on the investment of the Region's funds at the Annual Meeting.