SDCPA Standing Committee List  for 2009-2010

Standing Committees.  The association shall have the following committees.  They shall perform such functions as may be prescribed by the Executive Board and also the functions prescribed by these by-laws.  These committees shall be chaired by an Executive Board member and shall be comprised of members from the general membership and report to the President of the association.

• Marketing Committee.  Oversees publications sponsored by the association.  Publications include the website, newsletter which is published in April, July and November, and a membership brochure.  The committee is chaired by the Secretary.
  ●  Tina Hartley - Chair
  ●  Christy Osborne
  ●  Janet Greenway
   
• Membership Committee.  Oversees programs to recruit new members and retain current members.  Programs include the Campus Liaison program, membership directory, membership recognition pins, membership packets and new member training.  The committee is chaired by the President.
  ●  Ruth Harper - Chair
  ●  Grant Uecker
  ●  Danielle Brady
  ●  Mike Isaacson
  
   
• Nomination & Awards Committee.  Oversees the nomination and election procedures for the Executive Board, officers and committee chairs.  Also oversees the annual awards programs along with the graduate award and the undergraduate scholarship programs.  The committee is chaired by the Past-President.
  ●  Mandy Parpart - Chair
  
   
• Professional Development Committee.  Oversees professional development programs for the Association.  Professional development programs include the annual conference, workshops, and speakers.  The committee is chaired by the President-Elect.

  ●  Jody Owen - Chair
  ●  Janet Greenway
  ●  Meghan Peterson
  ●  Mike Isaacson
  ●  Sarah Kelly
  ●  Danielle Brady
  ●  Reeny Wilson
  ●  Melanie Krauter
  ●  Billie Struefert
  ●  Marc Tuschen
  ●  Janell Oblander 

• Budget Committee.  Oversees all financial matters related to the association.  Recommends investment and audit policies to the Executive Board.  Prepares the annual budget for approval by the Executive Board.  The committee is chaired by the Treasurer.
  ●  Grant Uecker - Chair
   
• Historian Committee.  Oversees all matters related to recording the history of SDCPA and maintaining the archives of the association.  The committee is chaired by the Past-President.
  ●  Mandy Parpart - Chair
   

Timeline of Committees:

• Committee meetings should be held in September - conference calls are fine
• Budget requests are due to the Treasurer by September 30th
• Annual goals are due to the President by September 30th
• The Treasurer submits the proposed budget to the board by October 15th
• The Executive Board approves the budget by October 30th
• Each committee chair shall provide a report to the membership at the annual business meeting
• Annual reports of each committee are due to the President by May 1st

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