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Sierra Club Bulletin. It shall select papers and articles to be 

 published in the Sierra Club Bulletin, and shall exercise gen- 

 eral supervision over all publications of the Club not otherwise 

 provided for. 



Sec. 4. The Outing Committee shall consist of three members, 

 at least one of whom shall be a member of the Board of 

 Directors. It shall have full charge of the preparation, manage- 

 ment, and conduct of the Annual Outings of the Club and of 

 such special Outings as the Committee may arrange for. The 

 Chairman of this Committee shall be the manager of such Out- 

 ings. All such Outings shall be conducted on an independent 

 financial basis, and the Club funds shall not be available for 

 such purpose. 



Sec. 5. The Committee on Local Walks and Excursions shall 

 consist of five members, whose duties shall be to arrange and 

 conduct local walks and excursions. 



Sec. 6. The Le Conte Memorial Lodge Committee shall con- 

 sist of three members, at least one of whom shall be a member 

 of the Board of Directors. It shall have charge of the Le Conte 

 Memorial Lodge in Yosemite Valley and of all other similar 

 properties that may be owned by the Club. 



Article XII. — Southern California Section. 

 The formation of a "Southern CaHfornia Section of the Sierra 

 Club" is authorized. Only members of the Sierra Club who 

 reside in Southern California shall be qualified to become mem- 

 bers of the Section. The objects of this Section shall be to 

 advance the interests of the Club in Southern California. The 

 Section shall elect its own officers, and is authorized to take inde- 

 pendent action in matters within the purposes of the Club, but 

 which are of special interest to Southern California. To this 

 end the Section is authorized to collect data and information 

 concerning the mountains of Southern California, and to conduct 

 local outings. Information collected by the Section and articles 

 prepared under its direction shall be published in the Sierra 

 Club Bulletin, if the Committee on Publications of the Sierra 

 Club deem the matter submitted of interest to the whole Club. 

 The Section shall be a subordinate body of the Club, and shall, 

 as such, take no part in the management of the Club. None 

 of the funds of the Sierra Club shall be used for the purposes 

 of the Section, unless specially authorized by the Board of 

 Directors. The Section shall provide and disburse its own funds. 

 Southern California, within the meaning of this article, shall 

 include the Counties of Santa Barbara, Ventura, Los Angeles, 

 San Bernardino, Orange, Riverside, and San Diego. 



