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How AAPG Domestic Sections & Conventions are Organized

APPENDIX:  Input from Section Presidents & Committee Members

EasternGulf CoastMid-Continent
PacificRocky MountainSouthwest

Rocky Mountain

Executive Committee: Fifteen members. Four officers (Past President does not vote; Advisory Council Rep is not a member) plus one rep elected from each of 11 affiliated societies
Officers:  President, President-elect (oversees Standing Committee on Conventions), Secretary-Treasurer, Secretary-Treasurer-Elect (entry position)
Terms of office: One year, each office; 4 year obligation
Officer rotation: Yes.  President from host society each year
Governing body: The large Executive committee
Representatives: See above
Committees: Standing Committee on Conventions
Staff: Financial Administrator/Auditor (CPA); paid position, stipulated in By-laws
Legal address:  
Website: Being built; linked to 11 affiliated societies
Insurance:  
Foundation:  
Teacher Awards:  
Student Awards:  
Honors & Awards:  
Annual Section Convention
Frequency: Annual
City rotation:  
Profit split: 40% to host society, 50% to Section, 10% to other affiliated societies (they contribute Explorer ad space, send members, etc)
Society Host:  
Co-hosts: Have held joint meetings with trade association; income based on registrations, costs are negotiated. Have held meetings hosted by 3 societies, which is beneficial to smaller societies who could not host independently.
Standing Committee:  
Opening session:  
National platform:  
Awards ceremony:  
All-convention luncheon:  
Division luncheon:  
Division sessions: Invited Divisions to hold technical sessions
Division awards:  
Use national abstracts:  

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