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 ONE OF
DEL VALLE'S PRIMARY GOALS: is to help promote the health and
welfare of purebred dogs. Del Valle believes in educating the
public regarding responsible dog ownership and care. This dog
club is mainly supported by people that live in the Tri-Valley
area. Del Valle is a proud member of
The American Kennel Club and a
founding member of the
Canine Health Foundation.
GENERAL MEETING INFORMATION: A light buffet style dinner is served at
each General Membership Meeting.
ELECTION TO MEMBERSHIP:
Each applicant for membership shall apply on a form as approved by the
Board. Said application shall provide that the applicant agrees to abide by
the Club's Constitution and By-Laws and by the rules of The American Kennel
Club. The application shall state the name, address, and occupation of the
applicant and it shall carry the endorsement of two members in good standing
and who do not reside in the same household. Accompanying the application,
the prospective member shall submit dues payment for the current year.
All applications are to be
filed with the Secretary and each application is to be read at the first
regular meeting of the Club following its receipt, provided the applicant is
in attendance. The application is then read at the second regular Club
meeting at which the application will be voted upon by secret ballot, and an
affirmative vote 2/3 of the members present and voting at the meeting shall
be required to elect the applicant. The applicant will be allowed to attend
the meeting at which voting is to take place, however, the applicant shall
not be present in the room for the actual balloting. The Secretary will
notify the applicant in writing of the Club's decision within ten (10) days
after the meeting of which the vote is taken.
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