The following General Society Officers were elected to serve until the 2012 Triennial.
President Terry L. Davenport (TN)
Secretary Curtis P. Cheyney (PA)
Asst Sec Laurence Simpson (NY)
Treasurer Philip Coombe, III (NY)
Asst Tres J.E.B. Stuart (VA)
Registrar William R. Hearter, Jr (AZ)
Solicitor Michael Phelps (CA)
Historian Gordon B. Smith (GA)
Chaplain Reverend G. Clayton Ames III
Surgeon Charles C. Lucas (NY)
Capt. CG Richard D. Smith (PA)
Vice Presidents
Region 1 Henry N. McCarl (MA)
Region 2 Richard M. Patterson (MD)
Region 3 Mitchell Bush (GA)
Region 4 David L. Rutherford (TN)
Region 5 Robert D. Rati (IL)
Region 6 Charles B. Witt, Jr. (CA)
Nominating Committee
W. Steven Mark (PA)
Richard M. Patterson (MD)
M. Hall Worthington (MD)
J. Robert Lunney (TN)
Thomas C. Etter, Jr. (NY)
Wilburn Jackson Winter, Jr (GA)
Emertus Status
James B. Ebert (MD)
Robert L. Sprinkle (NC)
Jack J. Early (KY)
Paul F. Davis (AZ)
The following amendments to the Bylaws were passed:
ARTICLE II – EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
SECTION 1 – COMPOSITION. There shall be an Executive Committee which shall be composed of the General President, the General Vice-Presidents, the General Secretary, the General Treasurer, the General Registrar, and the General Solicitor.
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SECTION 4 – QUORUM. Seven members of the Executive Committee shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. An Assistant General Officer shall substitute for his principal at any meeting if the latter is unable to participate.
ARTICLE IV
SECTION 6 – REGISTRATION FEE
Upon approval of an applicant’s application by the State Society and simultaneous with the transmittal of said application by the State Society to the General Society for assignment of a General Society number, or submission of an applicant’s approved supplemental application, the State Society shall remit the registration fee in a sum sufficient to defray the cost of the General Society associated with registration as determined by the Treasurer of the General Society in consultation with the President of the General Society, which sum shall not exceed Twenty-Five dollars ($25.00).
The following amendment to the Constitution was passed.
ARTICLE X
The General Society shall have power at any meeting to admit State Societies, thereto, and to entertain and determine all questions affecting the qualifications for membership in or the welfare of any State Society as may, by proper memorial, be presented by such State Society for consideration. But the General Society shall have no power under this provision to expel any State Society or member thereof or otherwise to discipline or prosecute any State Society or member thereof.
