regarding dues, we (you) may likely need to start having some, due to order
buildings needing funds, etc. I'll bring you up to date on all that as soon
as I can.

--
~Justin Wood (Callek)

On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 10:10 PM, barbarian_lancel <
barbarian_lancel@...> wrote:

> Incident:
>
> The other night there was an incident between two badged members and I felt
> the need to bring it up at this meeting.  A member was thumped by another
> member.  While I do not expect everyone in this room to be friends with
> everyone else I would think that a mutual respect is not too much to ask.
>  If you have an issue with another member please bring it to myself, Draeya,
> or a councilor when they are voted in.  Or pull the member aside and speak
> with them out of the public eye.
>
>
> Divisions:
>
> There are four divisions within the order.  The Wolfpack, Champions,
> Artifactors and Attendants.
>
> The Wolfpack is responsible for training new members and providing existing
> members with new training regiments.
>
> The Champions are a combat based subdivision this group is responsible for
> developing combat strategies,  defensive planning,  and setting up group
> hunting programs.  While most training is done by the Wolfpack certain
> combat training is done by this group.
>
> The Artifactors of the Apostles deal with non-combat topics such as
> forging,  foraging,  alchemy,  tanning and fletching.  In addition to these
> tangible items the Artifactors deal with the pursuits of knowledge and other
> scholarly endeavors.
>
> The Attendants are devoted to the well being of Elanthia.  Activities often
> include healing the wounded,  aiding the fallen and tending to the dead.
>  While clerics and empaths make up the largest portion of this subdivision,
>  many who feel membership in The Champions to be above their abilities are
> invaluable to the Attendants.
>
> Each of you know your strengths and weakness' I will let each of you decide
> which group you feel you are best suited for.  Please have a general idea by
> the end of the meeting which group you would prefer to be in.
>
>
> Council Selection:
>
> We are required to have at least 5 councilors.  At this time however the
> member base simply would not support that many.  Once we have 20 to 30
> members the divisions will decide who will sit on council and represent
> them.  This person may or may not be who the division decides will lead
> them.  The Champions for example may want one person who they feel is a
> strong leader in combat as their leader but another more political member to
> represent them in council.  There will also be one member that will be
> chosen by you as an overall councilor they will not necessarily represent
> one particular division but all members as a whole.
>
>
> Events:
>
> At the moment there are very few events in the works.  If any of you have
> an idea for an event and would like to see it implemented let us know.  Also
> if you would like to run the event that would not be a problem.  If it is an
> official GM event we need to have it submitted to the GM no later than the
> 18th of the month and you have to allow for 4 weeks planning time.  So if
> you submit it on the 18th of this month it can't be done until the 18th of
> next month.
>
>
> Dues:
>
> I know the by-laws mention dues but at this time we will not expect dues
> from members or any time in the future more than likely.  However the order
> is basically broke so we will be holding 1 fund raising group hunt a month.
>  Attendance is not mandatory but every little bit helps and the more money
> we can raise the better our events can be.
>
>
> Recruiting:
>
> The last bit is recruiting.  Everyone here is a recruiter for the order.
>  Many orders expect this to fall to one person and that person is a council
> member.  I am of the belief that everyone can recruit for an order.  Do you
> have to?  Of course not.  But those that have a way with words and feel they
> can get members for the order by all means recruit your little hearts out.
>
>
>
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>
> Wish to learn more about the Apostles, visit:
> Http://drapostles.hypermart.net/index.htmlYahoo! Groups Links
>
>
>
>


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