It is time for our 2018 Annual General Meeting!
This year’s AGM will include:-
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Review of our 2017-18 campaigns
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Budget report
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Voting in our new board members
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Voting on new motions
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Discussion of our projects for 2018-19
Board positions up for nomination: Chair, Vice Chair, Secretary, and Treasurer. The requirements for these offices can be found in our constitution. To be nominated for one of these positions, you must have been a member of the SSS (at any level) for a minimum of 1 year.
Other board positions up for nomination: Officers with portfolio and Officers without portfolio. Our present officers include Science Adviser, Human Rights Adviser, History Adviser, and 3 consulting board members.
Our AGM is open to all members. This is your chance to become involved and make a real difference with the society. If you are not yet a member, or know someone who would like to become a member, you can join online or at any of our monthly meetings.
Membership benefits include:-
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Participating in our Annual General Meetings & Extraordinary General Meetings,
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Exclusive voting rights on all Society wide issues,
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Submitting a motion to the AGM,
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Nominating and/or running for a board position at our AGM,
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Being a part of our campaigns throughout Scotland,
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Gaining early access to SSS information and press releases,
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Representing the SSS at events,
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Commenting on SSS blogs and forums,
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Being involved in our press releases, media events, and articles,
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The ability to publish blog posts in our Members Blog section
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Free and discounted merchandise.
Submit your nominations for a board position and motions for consideration HERE.
Date: Thursday, 10 May 2018
Time: 19.00 doors open, 19.30 start
Location: The Iron Horse
Wine reception to follow. Our events and talks are free and open to the public, member and non-members alike. We are a non-profit organisation that receives no funding from external groups or the government. Our campaigns and events are funded by the generous donations of our members and supporters.
