----- Original Message ----- From: "Norm & Carol" To: "(aALHN) - Kathy Leigh - President" ; "(aALHN) - Lesley Moss - Board - Bylaws" Cc: "(aALHN) - Norm Vance - Board" Sent: Monday, October 30, 2000 10:38 PM Subject: ALHN Oath of Office > ALHN OATH OF OFFICE > > All elected officials shall be required to take a prescribed > oath of office. > > No elected official shall be seated prior to taking the oath. > Refusal to take the oath within fourteen (14) days of election, > or passage of this amendment if an incumbent, shall be > considered the same as a resignation. > > The prescribed oath of office shall be: > > I, Norman M. Vance, having been elected to the office of Board > of Directors, do solemnly swear (or affirm): > > 1. I will faithfully execute said office to the best of my > ability, fairly and equally without discrimination; > > 2. I will preserve, protect and defend the American Local > History Network, Inc. and its mission; > > 3. I will abide by all laws and regulations to which I am > subject; > > 4. I will respect and uphold the Articles of Incorporation, > Bylaws, and all other valid instruments of the ALHN; > > 5. I will at all times act in a professional, respectful manner > and promote respect and integrity for the ALHN and its members; > > 6. I will always act in the best interests of the ALHN and its > membership; > > 7. I will surrender all properties of the ALHN when so directed > by a competent authority; > > 8. Should I, at any time, fail to abide by this oath, I will > immediately submit my resignation from office to the President > and Secretary. > > So help me God. > > X Norman M. Vance 10/30/2000