1. The Constitution and Bylaws Committee consists of three members each serving for three years in staggered terms. The Committee shall be chaired by the person entering his/her third year of membership on the Committee. The Eastern Branch Parliamentarian shall be an ex officio member.

No guidelines have been prepared for this committee. For information, contact the committee chair in theAd Hoc Committee listing.

The sole and only purpose of the Auditing Committee is to check the financial records of the Society and to determine whether they are in order. The results of the audit are reported to the membership at the Annual Meeting.

Each year the Eastern Branch recognizes members who have achieved distinction in their respective fields. Among these are several Eastern Branch nominees for ESA Distinguished Achievement Awards (see the ESA Awards Page for details on the national awards), two Eastern Branch awards for distinguished achievement and service, the L. O. Howard Distinguished Achievement Award and the Herb T.

Meeting was called to order by President Kurt Volker.

A quorum was declared.

President Volker thanked all the volunteers that serve the Pacific Branch, in particular the Committee Chairs, Symposia Organizers, Secretary/Treasurer Brian Bret, Arrangements/Operations Chair Steve Watkins, and Program Chair David Byrne.

Officer Elections

The following nominations for branch officers were approved by the voting members:

2005 President Elect - Victoria Yokoyama

2003-2006 Exec. Board Members-at-Large - Dave Bragg and Pete Goodell

The Southeastern Branch Archives are organized by their subject content. The Archives collection is a rich resources that contains documents created or accumulated in the course of conducting the Branch's professional and business activities. 

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