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CONSTITUTION 



Article I 



Name. This society shall be known as the Northern Nut Growers 

 Association, Incorporated. 



Article II 



Object. Its object shall be the promotion of interest in nut-bearing 

 plants, their products and their culture. 



Article III 



Membership. Membership in the society shall be open to all persons 

 who desire to further nut culture, without reference to place of 

 residence or nationality, subject to the rules and regulations of 

 the committee on membership. 



Article IV 



Officers. There shall be a president, a vice-president, a secretary and 

 a treasurer, who shall be elected by ballot at the annual meet- 

 ing; and an executive committee of six persons, of which the 

 president, the two last retiring presidents, the vice-president, 

 the secretary and the treasurer shall be members. There shall 

 be a state vice-president from each state, dependency, or country 

 represented in the membership of the association, who shall be 

 appointed by the president. 



Articlk V 

 Election of Officers. A committee of five members shall be elected at 



