Founded June 21, 1921

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

RECORDING SECRETARY

ROLE
To serve as a member of the Executive Board
To serve as a member of the Scholarship Committee


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • To comply with all instruments governing the PART of Laredo
  • To record minutes at Executive Committee, Regular, Special Called and Scholarship meetings
  • To provide the Parliamentarian with the revisions of the Constitution and Bylaws as approved by the members
  • To record recommendations, resolutions, etc. to be presented at the next Table meeting for discussion, approval and/or adoption
  • To prepare minutes to be e-mailed, read or posted for the membership to correct and approve before filing them
  • To note changes and dates of approved minutes in red ink
  • To provide a copy of the minutes of the previous meeting to the Director
  • To maintain a file of all recorded minutes, using acid-free materials, in the form of a journal and at the end of her term turn it over to the Historian(s) for the archives
  • To provide copies of the minutes to her successor previous to the first business meeting of each PART of Laredo year.
  • To conduct Roll Call at all meetings
  • To maintain accurate records of the attendance
  • To inform the Table Director when a member has had three (3) unexcused absences
  • To inform the Table Director after a member has had four (4) unexcused absences
  • To maintain a notebook having a







  • To submit the updated notebook to her successor by the first October Meeting of new PART Biennium
    END-OF-THE-YEAR-REPORT: To submit to the Table Director recommendations on the duties and responsibilities of the Recording Secretary to be stated in the PART of Laredo Handbook
  1. Record of attendance for the year
  2. Record of Membership Status:
         a. Month and year of entry (active, associate, honorary and active honorary)
         b. Month and year of withdrawal, whether in good standing or not
         c. Month and year of death
         d. Names submitted to "Hour of Memory" with dates data
         e. Record of any other information pertinent to membership history
  3. Copies of all minutes