Do you or someone you know have Guild leadership skills? Guild Chapter elections give members their power choose local leaders to pursue the Guild's mission: to promote and protect the interests of our members. Members may nominate new faces to serve on our Chicago Chapter Board of Directors at any time. Nominate a Guild member (if you want, you may nominate yourself) to one of the following positions:
President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, National Representative.
All terms of office are for 2 years. Each board position is explained here.
Fill out and return nomination forms to:
Graphic Artists Guild Chapter Secretary P.O. Box 269049, Chicago, IL 60626.
2008 Election Timetable
Election bulletin and petition sent to members March 11th, 2008
Nominations Meeting April 21st,
Nomination petitions due April 21st
Ballots prepared and mailed April 22nd
Ballots returned and tallied May 22nd
New officers announced May 28th
First meeting of the new Board of Directors June 4th
Election 2008 Nominating Petition
____________________, a Graphic Artists Guild member in good standing is hereby nominated for the following position on the Chicago Chapter Board of Directors:________________________.
I,____________________, accept this nomination and will not withdraw as a candidate for this position.
The following is a brief bio for inclusion on the ballot (professional, organizational, educational and other involvement; personal statement.)
Supporting signatures of at least ten members in good standing*
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*Associate member and student member signatures do not qualify. If signatures cannot be obtained, please submit a brief explanation to the Chapter Secretary with the petition. The Chapter Secretary, with the assistance of the National Secretary, will determine candidate’s eligibility. Nominees for a board position must be a member in good standing. Associate members may not hold office.
Return completed form so it is received by April 21th 2008.
Mail to Graphic Artists Guild Chapter Secretary P.O. Box 269049, Chicago, IL 60626
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