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Carleton University Debating Society AGM
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The fifth CUDS Annual General Meeting will take place on April 6, 2005
at 6:00pm (location TBA). The AGM is where you can put your mark on the
club by deciding on club policy, direction, and of course, electing next
years executive members. The following motions are currently scheduled
for debate:
* Executive structure changes
* Changes to voting privileges
* Changes to conditions of membership
You can see full descriptions of the motions at
http://www.carletondebate.org/agm. Please note that any motion that
calls for a change to the CUDS Constitution must be approved by
two-thirds of the members present at the AGM. See
http://www.carletondebate.org/constitution for the CUDS Constitution and
http://www.carletondebate.org/bylaws for the CUDS By-Laws.
To introduce a motion, please post the motion on CUSIDnet at
http://www.cusid.ca/community/viewtopic.php?t=7002, or raise the motion
at the appropriate time at the AGM.
*Executive Elections*
Following debate on motions, we will have the elections for the
2005-2006 Executive. If the motion on executive structure changes is
successful, the following positions will be elected: *President, VP
Administration, VP Communications, VP Internal, VP External*. If the
motion is not successful, we will elect the following positions:
*President, VP Communications, VP Debate, VP Fundraising,
Secretary-Treasurer*.
See
http://www.carletondebate.org/agm for full descriptions of the
positions.
Any member of the Society may stand for election and may run for up to
two positions. If the candidate is successful in his/her first attempt,
he/she will be dropped from the remaining ballots.
In addition, we will be electing the following non-voting executive
members: *Xerxes Cup Tournament Director, Lord Dorchester Cup/CUSID
National Championships Tournament Director*. Candidates may run with an
additional person as Tournament Co-Directors.
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