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K.B.F.N. Members,
Nominations for the 2011 K.B.F.N. Board of Directors are officially open and will be accepted until midnight, August 1st, 2010. The following K.B.F.N. By-Laws, Article and Section, specify the eligibility and procedures for nominating and electing officers.
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Kansas B.A.S.S. Federation Nation By-Laws:
Article III, Section 7:
Election of Officers: Officers shall be elected annually by the Representatives at the Federation’s second scheduled meeting. The term of office will be one year, with officers serving from January to January, providing that the current officer is in compliance with all the rules. No person shall hold more than one office at a time.
Nomination of Officers: Nominations for Federation officers shall be received by the President either in writing or by the use of e-mail, including the nominees name, e-mail address, club affiliation and phone number, no later than August 1st. Nominees will be contacted to verify that they will accept the nomination. A list of the candidates will be sent to each club’s President for discussion at their chapter meetings. Nominations will only be valid if submitted by members in good standing. Nominations will not be accepted from a member who submits a nomination on his/her own behalf.
Officer Eligibility: Candidates must meet all membership requirements of their chapter and the Federation.
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The following is a list of the 2010 K.B.F.N. Board of Directors incumbents, and nominations for new Officers and Directors for 2011:
PRESIDENT: DON LEATHERMAN, incumbent - Running for re-election.
VICE-PRESIDENT: CHRIS BRIMAGER, incumbent - Running for re-election.
ROGER VANRANKEN, nominated (07/23/2010) - Declined nomination.
SECRETARY: JASON BAIRD, incumbent - Not running for re-election.
DENNIS FORBES, nominated (07/26/2010) - Declined nomination.
MATTHEW LYNCH, nominated (08/01/2010) - Running for election.
TREASURER: LARRY BRUMLEY, incumbent - Running for re-election.
TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR: JEFF NOLTE, incumbent - Running for re-election.
YOUTH DIRECTOR: BRAD VANRIETTE, incumbent - Running for re-election.
MIKE DOUGLASS, nominated (07/17/2010) - Running for election.
CONSERVATION DIRECTOR: KEN PEAKER, incumbent - Running for re-election.
DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE: MATTHEW WALLER, incumbent - Undeclared.
DON DREILING, nominated (07/27/2010) - Running for election.
DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE: MATTHEW LYNCH, incumbent - Declined re-election.
DENNIS FORBES, nominated (08/01/2010) - Running for election
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This post will be updated and edited as the undeclared incumbents intentions are made known and as new nominations are received.
Thank you for your serious consideration towards the Kansas B.A.S.S. Federation Nation while participating in this vital process. |
