The Riverside Heights
Civic Association elections are right around the corner! If you or someone
you know is interested in running for an elected position on the Executive
Board, now is the time to start campaigning. Each candidate will have the opportunity to
speak at the next RHCA membership meeting, which will be held on Monday, June
22nd at 6:30 PM at the Franciscan Center, located at 3010 N Perry
Ave (near Duran Park on the river). The
election will be held at the Annual Ice Cream Social on Saturday, August 22nd
at the Franciscan Center. More details
on that to come.
An abbreviated description of each of the elected officer positions
follows:
President:
Official representative of RHCA, chairs general and executive RHCA meetings, maintains
working relationships with local law enforcement and governmental agencies regarding
RHCA matters.
Vice President:
Assists President in representing RHCA and other duties of office, in the
absence of the President assumes the duties of that office.Secretary: Maintains all communications for the Civic Association, including: taking minutes at the membership and executive meetings and maintaining all RHCA social media and e-mail accounts.
Treasurer: Maintains all accounts and membership records, receives and disburses all funds, collects and records annual membership dues, prepares regular RHCA financial statements.
Anyone interested in running for a position on the Executive
Board and/or voting in the election must be a current dues paying member of the
RHCA and comply with all related membership requirements.
Annual dues are $12 per voting member for all RH residents,
or $25 for each business located within RH. To pay your annual dues please
visit the payment page on the Riverside Heights website located at http://www.riversideheights.org/p/join-rhca-online.html
We need you! The RHCA relies on annual membership dues to pay for
community events such as the annual Spring Fling Potluck and Egg Hunt and the
Ice Cream Social, as well as RHCA operations. If you haven’t done so already,
please join today!
More information on the upcoming election will follow. Absentee voting will be available for members
who cannot attend the election meeting. Those
interested in running for an elected position should send an email to the RH
Elections Supervisor by no later than Monday, August 10th, 2015. Please be sure to include your name, address
associated with your membership, and the position for which you intend to run.
If you have any questions, input, comments or concerns regarding
the election, please contact the RH Elections Supervisor directly at RHCAelections@yahoo.com.