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APPENDIX 



There is given below a form of constitution that may be used as a basis for any group 

 of sportsmen who may wish to combine their efforts to secure adequate pheasant shooting. 



ARTICLE I. 



This Association shall be known as the and its office shall 



be located in the city of 



ARTICLE II.— OBJECTS. 



The objects of the Club shall be to create and foster a public sentiment in favor of the 



protection of 6sh and game; to protect fish and game ; to enforce the game 



laws of the State, to procure the stocking of streams and woods with fish and game, to breed 

 game for shooting, and for sale, and to purchase or lease wholly enclosed lands for shooting 

 and breeding. 



Section 1. The number of Directors of this Club shall be , of whom 



shall constitute a quorum. The names of the directors until the first annual meeting are: — 



Section 2. The Board of Directors shall be elected at the annual meetmg of the Club, 

 and shall hold their office and discharge the duties thereof for the term of three years and 

 until their successors have been elected, five of whom shall be elected each year, provided, 



however, that at the annual election, held the in there shall 



be five Directors to serve one year, five two years and five three years. 



ARTICLE IV.— OFFICERS. 



The officers of this Club shall be a President, Vice-President, Secretary and Treasurer, 

 all of whom shall be elected by the Board of Directors at the first meeting following the 

 annual meeting. They shall hold their offices for one year and until their successors have 

 been elected and qualified. 



ARTICLE v.— MEETINGS OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS. 



The stated annual meeting of the Board of Directors shall be after and at the close of 

 the annual meeting of the Club. They shall proceed forthwith, at such meeting, to elect the 

 officers of the Club, and any member of the Club shall be ehgible to election. 



ARTICLE VI.— ANNUAL MEETING. 



The annual meeting and election of the Club shall be held the of 



in each year at the office of the Club. 



ARTICLE VII —PRESIDENT. 



The President, or in his absence or inability to act, the Vice-President shall preside at 

 the meetings of the Club and of the Board of Directors, and in the absence of both, a Director 

 shall act as President. 



ARTICLE VIII— SECRETARY. 



The Secretary shall conduct the correspondence of the Club and the Board of Directors, 

 preserve proper files and records of the same, and make and preserve the minutes of the pro- 

 ceedings of all meetings. He shall collect and receive all moneys belonging to the Club and 

 hand them over to the Treasurer and take his receipt therefor; he shall keep accurate accounts 

 with each member, preserve all records, books and papers of the Club, and deliver them over 

 to his successor at the expiration of his term of office. 



