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ably it would be worth while. I would move the adoption of this pro- 

 posed amendment with that inserted. 



Mr. Spencer: I move the adoption of the resolution as amended. 



JNIr. Green : I think it would be well to say whether the amend- 

 ment grants full membership privilege. 



Dr. Deming: It should be a non-voting membership. Such mem- 

 bers should be privileged to attend the meetings, take part in the dis- 

 cussions and receive the annual report, but should not be entitled to vote 

 or hold elected office. 



The motion was carried as amended. 



Mr. Weber : I think the place of the next meeting must be pro- 

 posed from the floor. I move that we meet next year in Toronto, and 

 th.it we leave the exact date with the Executive Committee. 



After discussion the motion was carried. 



The President: We will now have the report of the Resolutions 

 Committee. 



Prol. Neilson: As Chairman of the Resolutions Committee I 

 wisli to present the following: 



Report of Resolutions Committee 



Resolved, Tliat tlie Northern Nut Growers Association extend their 

 heartiest thanks to the following organizations and individuals for many 

 courtesies and efficient help in making the convention a success 



(1) To Del-Mar- Va Association for effective work in making 

 known in advance through the Press of the Peninsula the holding of the 

 convention and the aims and objects of the Association. 



(2) To the Talbot County Chamber of Commerce for arranging for 

 spacious quarters for holding the meeting and for their courtesy in giv- 

 ing the members of the Association tlie pleasure of a tour of inspection 

 of the East Shore District. 



(3) To the Rotary Club of Easton for their courtesy of a luncheon 

 and a pleasant social hour. 



(4) To the managers of the Avon Hotel for their courteous atten- 

 tion whicli has contributed to the pleasure of all those who came. 



(5) To President Grier of the Del-Mar-Va Association for coming 

 to the convention and delivering an interesting and appropriate address. 



