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| Budget | Kim Claassen |
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Other members shall include the President, the past-President, a previous Treasurer and at least one member-at-large. The budget for the annual year shall be presented to the board and general membership at the September board and general meetings.
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| Communications/Website | Josie Hanschmann/Kathy Clark |
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The Communications Committee creates awareness of LOSH activities and events. If requested, the committee may assist fundraising event subcommittee(s) in publicizing fundraising events.
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| Fundraising | Sara Pilgrim |
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The Fund Raising Committee is responsible for creating, executing and publicizing opportunities to raise funds for LOSH operating expenses and charitable distribution. The committee will establish subcommittees to execute individual fundraising events.
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| Funds Distribution | Kim Claassen |
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The chairlady and committee members at large shall be appointed by the President. In addition, the Financial Reporter or Treasurer shall serve as a committee member. The committee shall be responsible for recommending excess funds distributions to charitable organizations serving women and children within the community. The list of organizations and recommended funds shall be presented for approval at the board and general meetings on a date determined by the Board, but no later than May 15.
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| Funeral | Liz Edwards |
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Upon the death of any parishioner, and following a funeral or memorial service, at the request of the family, a reception may be hosted by the scheduled guild on parish property. The Funeral Committee shall be responsible for notifying the guild when it is their responsibility to host a reception. At the funeral of a LOSH member or her spouse, and with the consent of the family, LOSH will present Flowers to the Blessed Mother.
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| Nominating Committee | Appointed by the President in January |
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Shall prepare a list of candidates willing to serve as officers on the Executive Committee for the upcoming year. Shall present the slate of candidates to the Board at the March board meeting and shall announce the slate to the membership at the March general meeting. Voting takes place at the April general meeting.
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| Philanthropic (Share) | Vernell Bowen, Interim Chair |
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Works to identify and support organizations and causes in the greater community which may receive funds from LOSH. Works closely with Funds Distribution Committee.
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| Social | Gerry Tomlinson, Sharon Warren |
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Works to create opportunities for fellowship within LOSH and the community. Members of this committee will work to ensure historical records are kept of all social activities, newcomers are welcomed, becoming a member is easy, and supplies are on hand for meetings.
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| Spiritual | Kathy Clark |
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Works to enhance the spiritual life of LOSH members and the community.
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Committee chairladies are confirmed by the President and may attend board meetings, but are not considered board members. All committees submit report(s) at least annually to the President summarizing their work, expenses and results. The chairlady of a committee involved in raising funds submits a report within 30 days after an event detailing the committee work, expenses and income. Committee reports shall be posted on the LOSH website.