WINGS Annual Elections will occur at the MML Summer
Conference at the First Annual WINGS Breakfast during the business meeting
portion of the program.
ALL MUNICIPAL ELECTED WOMEN are encouraged to pay their dues
and run for office. YOU may copy the information in this post to pay your dues
AND submit your name for one of the offices up for election.
NOMINATIONS ARE OPEN FOR WINGS ELECTION AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OCEAN CITY, MARYLAND
June 10, 2016
M E M O R A N D U M
TO: WINGS Members
FROM: Malinda Miles, President
SUBJECT: Nominations for 2016-2017 WINGS Board Members
All Board members shall serve staggered two-year terms, and are eligible for
re-election Aat the end of their term. Staggered terms shall be as follows:
President, treasurer, and parliamentarian shall be elected in odd years;
Vice-president, Secretary, and Historian shall be
elected in even years;
The member-at-large shall be elected each year to ensure
representation from across Maryland. The member-at-large position shall be
filled after the designated positions in this paragraph and may not be from the
same jurisdiction as any of the officers.
CURRENT WINGS BOARD MEMBERS
PRESIDENT: MALINDA MILES, MAYOR, MT RAINIER
VIC PRESIDENT: MARNITTA L. KING, MAYOR CAPITAL HEIGHTS
TREASURER: VIVIAN E. JACKSON, COUNCIL MEMBER, COLMAR MANOR
SECRETARY: DOREATHA EPPS, FORMER COUNCILMEMBER, COLMAR MANOR
MEMBER –AT-LARGE: LISA HALL, COUNCIL MEMBER, BERLIN
HISTORIAN: VACANT
NOMINATION FORMS FOR 2017
BOARD MEMBERS
ELECTIONS
JUNE 29, 2016 IN OCEAN CITY
To serve on the WINGS Board, you MUST be dues paying
member. Your dues must be current at the time of the Annual Meeting in Ocean
City.
You may nominate yourself or be nominated by someone else
for any office in WINGS including Chapter Representative so long as you agree
to serve.
Minimum requirements as an officer are to participate in
monthly telemeetings and have an active role in planning the Summer and Fall
Conferences.
If each MML Chapter is not
represented on WINGS’ Board, WINGS will solicit a representative from
the Chapters. WINGS Chapter Representatives will also serve for two years and
may be re-elected at the end of their
terms.
VIC PRESIDENT NOMINEE_____________________________
SECRETARY NOMINEE________________________________
TREASURER NOMINEE________________________________
MEMBER AT LARGE OMINEE___________________________
HISTORIAN NOMINEE_________________________________
CHAPTER NOMINEE___________________________________
Proposed Bylaws Changes
WINGS Executive Committee will be proposing to the
membership the following Bylaw changes:
1. WINGS will change its membership base to include municipal women from across
the State of Maryland
2. To increase membership and participation in WINGS decision making, that
there be one woman elected by WINGS membership or appointed by their chapters
to serve on WINGS Executive Board and participate in monthly board meetings.
3. That WINGS will seek to ensure representation from across the State of
Maryland on its Executive Committee.
NOT A MEMBER OF WINGS? You may send your $25 membership
dues along with your completed nomination form to Councilmember Vivian Jackson,
Colmar Manor Municipal Center, 3701 Lawrence Street, Colmar Manor, MD 30722.
WINGS Executive Committee looks forward to seeing you in
OCEAN CITY!