Mission Statement
The
Conservation Committee will provide information to the Society
membership about issues relating to conservation, including, but not
limited to, promotion of the use of native plant species, preservation
of native plant species and communities, and conservation of rare and
endangered species. The website, list serve, and newsletter may serve
as tools for informing the membership about conservation issues. The
Conservation Committee will advise the Society's Board of Directors on
what action should be taken by the Society regarding conservation
issues. The Conservation Committee will undertake those actions deemed
appropriate by the Society's Board of directors.
Organization
The
Conservation Committee will consist of those members of the Society who
are interested in pursuing the goals set forth in the Mission
Statement. A chair will be elected by majority vote taken at a
scheduled meeting of the Committee. The term of service will be one
year. The Committee will meet on a monthly basis throughout the year.
Extra meetings may be called when necessary.
Communication with the Board
Communication
with the Board will be maintained through a Board liaison person
selected by the Board. Actions by the Committee will be approved
by the Board before taking effect. |