Our Constitution and Bylaws set out the society's purposes, membership framework, governance structure, meetings and operating rules.
The document provides the foundation for how members participate in the society and how the elected directors conduct its business. It also establishes the society's key offices and committee structure.
At a glance
- The society exists to encourage interest in rocks, minerals, gemstones, geology and lapidary arts.
- Membership includes adult, junior, family and honourary categories.
- General meetings are normally held on the last Thursday of the month, with seasonal exceptions.
- The November meeting serves as the Annual General Meeting.
- Directors and committees oversee governance and the society's activities.
Looking for more information?
Members may review the full Constitution and Bylaws at the workshop or request a copy from the society. Answers to many common questions about membership, meetings, the workshop and how the society operates can also be found on our Frequently Asked Questions page.