ARTICLE IX - Powers and Duties of Officers

Section I. President: The President shall be the chief executive officer of the Society. He shall preside over all meetings ( except as provided in Section 2, below). He shall have general and active management responsibilities of the business of the Society and shall see that all orders and resolutions of the Board are carried into effect. He shall serve as an ex-officio, voting member of all standing and special committees of the Society .He shall have the general power and duties of supervision and management usually vested in the President of a corporation.

Section 2. The Vice President: The Vice President shall, in the absence of the President, serve as acting President. He shall work closely with the President in carrying out all order and resolutions of the Board.

Section 3. Secretary: The Secretary shall given notice and when possible shall attend all meetings of the membership, the Board and the executive committee, and shall preserve in the books of the Society true and complete minutes of the proceedings of all such meetings. He shall safely keep in his custody the seal of the Society if one is hereafter adopted, and shall have authority to affix the same to all instruments where its use is required and duly authorized in accordance with the provisions of the law and of these By-laws. He shall keep a register of the post office address of each member, and in general perform all duties as may be delegated to him by the Board of the Directors or by the President of the Society .