Officers are elected for two-year terms. All Chair Officers except
the President may be reelected to consecutive terms. The President
may be elected for only one additional consecutive term. Candidates
for elective office must have been a member in good standing of
Clan Lindsay for a minimum of two years prior to taking office.
To send an e-mail to an officer, click the underlined office or
name.
| Officer |
Duties |
President:
Geoffrey G. Chaboude |
- Official representative of Clan Lindsay at all functions
- The Chief Executive Officer of Clan Lindsay
- Presides at all meetings of Clan Lindsay and of the Council
- May appoint ceremonial officers, such as Chaplain, Drum
Major, Piper
- May appoint assistants to himself or to any other chair
officer
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Vice-president:
Sara L. Thurmond, FSA Scot.
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- In the event of absence or disability of the President,
discharges the duties of the President
- Administers the Area Representative system
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Secretary:
Sunnie Coletti |
- Records the minutes of all business meetings of the membership
and of the Council
- Safeguards the corporate records of Clan Lindsay
- Maintains the roster of membership, including the current
mailing addresses
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Treasurer:
Donald A. Byers |
- Receives and safeguards the funds of Clan Lindsay
- Notifies members when dues are payable and is responsible
for collecting them
- Keeps an accurate record of all accounts and all expenditures,
making such reports to the Council
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Registrar:
Betty Elliott |
Responds to and processes new membership applications
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Genealogist:
(vacant) |
- Provides the administrative oversight of the official
genealogist efforts of Clan Lindsay
- Coordinates the overall genealogical efforts of Clan Lindsay
including the Lindsay surname and the allied family names
and septs
- Represents Clan Lindsay on matters of a genealogical nature
- Serves as the official repository for the original copies
of all genealogical information supplied by our membership
- Appoint individuals as required to provide the assistance
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| Councilors |
Full voting members of the Council. There are three Councilors
who have the following responsibilities:
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Ex-Officio:
Dr. James H. Lindsay, Jr. |
- The immediate past President
- A full voting member of the Council
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