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(2) Active members shall be persons interested in ornithology or 

 any branch thereof, and shall pay one dollar ($1.00) per year to the treasurer. 



(3) Honorary members shall be persons distinguished for their 

 attainments in ornithology, and shall not exceed five in number. 



(4) Patrons shall be members of the Club and shall pay five dol- 

 lars ($5.00), or more, per annum to the treasurer. 



(5) Members and patrons may be elected at any regular or annual 

 meeting. 



(6) Applications for membership shall be accompanied by the 

 membership fee. 



(7) Members and patrons shall receive the Club journal free of 

 charge. Members four months in arrears for dues shall be dropped 

 from the roll. 



ARTICLE IV.— Officers. 



(1) The officers of the Club shall consist of a president, three vice- 

 presidents, a secretary and a treasurer, who shall perform the customary 

 duties of such officers. There shall also be an editor and two associates. 



(2) The editor shall edit the club publications with the assistance 

 of the associates. The treasurer shall be business manager of the club 

 publications. 



(3) All officers shall be elected at the annual meeting. 



ARTICLE V.— Meetings. 



(1) The Club shall meet on the first Friday of February, May, 

 August and November at Detroit. 



(2) There shall also be annual meeting held at the same time 

 and place as the annual meeting of the Michigan Academy of Science. 



(3) The president may call a special meeting at any time or upon 

 written request from three members. 



(4) Seven members shall constitute a quorum. 



ARTICLE VI.— Publications. 



The Club shall publish a quarterly bulletin at Detroit on the 15th of 

 March, June, September and December and such other ornithological 

 work as the members see fit. 



ARTICLE VII.— Committees. 



(1) There shall be two permanent committees, the Bird-Protection 

 and the Geographical Distribution,, of four members each, which shall 

 be elected at the annual meeting. 



(2) Special committees may be elected or appointed at any Club 

 meeting. 



ARTICLE VIII.— Parliamentary Authority. 



Roberts' Rules of Order shall be the parliamentary authority to be 

 used in the proceedings of this organization. 



ARTICLE IX.— Amendments. 



This constitution may be amended at any annual or regular meeting 

 by a two-thirds (2-3) vote of all the members present. 



