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Greetings CCAA Members,
The CCAA 2023 Election Oversight Committee has been appointed. We welcome the following members:
Timeline for 2023 CCAA Elections:
Qualifications to Hold Office: All Officer or Director nominees must be a member in good standing for three (3) years (36 months) with at least six (6) of those months directly previous to the date nominations close. Also, all Officer or Director candidates/nominees must meet one (1) or more of the following requirements:
Qualifications to Vote or Nominate:
Click here for the 2023 CCAA election nomination form. Click here for the 2023 CCAA election incumbent form. Click here for the list of potential eligible candidates list. Positions Open for 2023 CCAA Elections: Vice President: The Vice President shall have the duties and exercise the powers of the President in case of the President's death, absence, incapacity, resignation, or expulsion. The VP is to preside over and manage the regional VPs and affiliated clubs, take an accounting of their actives, help them properly represent the breed and present a written report to the BOD in the first quarter of each yr. regarding such. Position requirements in addition to those stated Article 3 section 1(a): Served for at least one full term as an officer or director of the CCAA. Secretary: The Secretary shall keep a record of all meetings of the Club, of the Board, of all votes taken by mail or electronically (on the occasion that secret ballots are not required by this document), and of all matters of which a record shall be ordered by the Club. Additional responsibilities are as follows: having charge of the correspondence, notifying members of meetings, notifying officers and directors of their election to office, working with Director #5 to keep a role of the membership, with their addresses, which shall be sent to any member in good standing, upon written request, once every club year, keeping a copy on file of all the Directors and committee reports for a period no less than two years, and carrying out such other duties as are prescribed in these bylaws. Position requirements are the minimum listed Article 3 section 1(a). Treasurer: The Treasurer shall collect and receive all moneys due or belonging to the Club. Moneys shall be deposited in a bank approved by the Board, in the name of the Club. The books shall at all times be open to inspection by the Board; a report shall be given quarterly of the condition of the Club's finances, including every item of receipt or payment not before reported; In the first quarter chronicle, an accounting shall be rendered of all moneys received and expended during the previous fiscal year. The Treasurer shall be bonded in such amount as the Board of Directors shall determine. Treasurer will work in corporation with Director #5 to ensure dues are processed efficiently. Position requirements: Position requirements are the minimum listed Article 3 section 1(a). Director #1 – Breed Education: Director #1 is responsible for breed education, strictly over seeing committees pertaining to Judges Seminars, AKC breed certification, public breed seminars, and breed manuals. #1 is to train and ensure that anyone giving seminars for the CCAA is properly versed in the standard and certified with the CCAA. Position requirements in addition to the minimal stated above: Director #1 must have notable and significant experience with the breed, must have studied dog structure and be able to demonstrate a solid grasp of the standard/breed. Experience in breed education or judging is preferred. Director #2 – Ethics and Grievances: Director #2 will preside over the ethics and grievance committee and bring to the attention of the BOD any grievances that the committee cannot resolve through mediation. #2 will have the duty to cultivate and encourage CCAA members and breeders to uphold the Club’s code of ethics. Position requirements are the minimum listed above. Director #3 – Awards and Standings: Director #3 is responsible for accumulating and maintaining a record of conformation, companion, working and temperament evaluation points earned by club member’s dogs associated with club titles (Awards and Standing) and is responsible for acquiring the certificates and awards for such club titles. #3 is to ensure the proper calculation of the club points for conformation and companion, working and temperament evaluation awards and present to the Board a full accounting. Director #4 – Events: Director #4 will preside over the committees that regulate, organize, and promote the CCAA’s conformation events. 4# will preside over the committees that regulate, organize, and promote the CCAA’s companion events, working events, and temperament evaluations. #4 is to ensure the proper calculation of the club points for each respective Corso Working, Sporting and Temperament events and present to the Board a full accounting. Director #5 – Membership/Welcoming: Director #5. Will preside over the Membership/Welcoming Committee and ensure that monthly meetings to vet out applicants for membership into the club are held promptly and that new members are contacted by the committee within one (1) month of induction; this includes: informing them of their new membership status and giving them info about the club. Each month director #5 will submit to the Board a roster of applicants the committee has compiled for final vote and approval of membership. #5 will immediately inform the Treasurer of the new member’s acceptance, so that the Treasurer may pull the dues paid by said member out of the holding account and deposit them into the general fund. #5 will keep a current membership role and provide a quarterly copy to the Secretary, which will make it public record of such role annually. #5 may delegate tasks to his committee members but is ultimately responsible in ensuring the duties assigned this office are carried out forth with. Director #7 – Breeders and Health: Director # 7 will oversee the CCAA breeder’s: organizations, advocates and education committees. #7 will preside over the Health and Genetics committees. Position requirements in addition to those stated above: A Cane Corso Breeder of notable accomplishments and experience. Regional Vice Presidents: The Regional VP is an elected position, in addition to and separate from the BOD. There will be a VP for each one of the 4 regions the CCAA has established in the US. The Board may change the boundaries of these Regions after a review every 3 years, to better serve its members, provided that the regions contain a fairly equal number of club members. The VP must live in the region they represent. The states currently included in these regions are as follows: Region 1 - ME, VT, NH, MA, RI, CT, NY, NJ, DE, PA, WV, VA & MD Region 2 - NC, SC, TN, AR, OK, TX, LA, MS, AL, GA & FL Region 3 - OH, KY, MI, IN, IL, MO, WI, MN, IA, ND, SD, NE & KS Region 4 - WA, OR, CA, NV, ID, MT, WY, CO, AZ, NM, AK, HI & UT Duties: (a) Encourage and help organize specialties and match shows in his/her area; (b) Chair or take responsible position in these above shows; (c) Educate and aid new Cane Corso owners in the proper care (feeding, training, grooming) of their dogs; (d) Support, endorse or investigate members of the CCAA at the request of the BOD or the rescue committee; (e) Support and organize activities to bring area members together; fund raise for local Corso events and projects; (f) Submit quarterly reports to the Cane Corso Chronicle; (g) Correspond regularly with the Club VP regarding their region; (h) Act as liaison between affiliate clubs; (i) Represent the interests of that region to the BOD. Additional duties may be assigned by the BOD at anytime. Please use the following e-mail to contact us with any questions or comments you may have: [email protected]. Click here for the 2023 CCAA election nomination form. Click here for the 2023 CCAA election incumbent form. Click here for the list of potential eligible candidates list. Respectfully, The CCAA 2023 Election Oversight Committee:
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