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Mar/Apr 2024 | Vol. 81 No. 2

REGISTRATION

NOW OPEN

From CONST p.1 Register online or by mail
The proposals are grouped into three categories following Prices increase starting June 9*
the order of the Articles of the Constitution and International Registartion closes July 2*
Standing Rules (ISR)—except for proposals that need to be *Day ends at 11:59 p.m. ET
considered together. Categories I and II include a total of 61
proposals, all suggested for Consent, meaning they are considered

noncontroversial and the Administrative Board’s recommendation
is to adopt. Categories I and II will each be considered in mass, dkg.org/dkgconv_int
with one vote to approve all except for any proposal that a member
wishes to have moved to the floor for debate. Category I has 15
proposed amendments that, if adopted, will move current wording HOTEL BLOCK
to Guidelines and Policies/Procedures (GAPP). Category II has NOW OPEN
46 proposals that change the wording of the rules in the governing
documents but are still considered noncontroversial. Category III
has 33 proposals, all to be considered on the floor, meaning that

they may be controversial. Each will be read, opened to debate,
and voted on individually, unless some are so interdependent that
they must be voted on together.
To learn more about the proposed amendments, tune
in to upcoming Town Hall presentations from international
headquarters staff, attend your state organization convention and Gaylord National Resort and
hear the Society representative share insights about the proposed Convention Center

amendments, view committee blogs, and attend Q&A sessions at 201 Waterfront Street,
the convention. You may also consult directly with members of the National Harbor, MD 20745
Administrative Board and/or the Constitution Committee. Group Rate Discount Ends
Voting on the proposed amendments takes place at the June 17, 2024
convention by the members in attendance. These members are
the governing body of the organization. Prepare now to make
good choices for the betterment of the Society! http://tinyurl.com/9rvn7cap

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