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- Membership. A member is any individual of legal drinking age who has paid his or her dues, is willing to abide by these by-laws, and who wishes to learn and share information about home brewing. Membership is open to all individuals regardless of race, sex, national origin, or religious affiliation. All members are entitled and encouraged to be actively engaged in the club and to voice their opinions and concerns about club activities. If ideas, issues or concerns arise, a member can request that such item is discussed during the regular club meeting by a show of hands of those attending the meeting. If additional time for action is required, the attendees may vote for such discussion to be postponed to the following meeting so that the general membership can be informed through the newsletter/email. Each member’s participation in the Athens Homebrewers Club is strictly voluntary. Each member realizes that participation may involve consumption of alcoholic beverages, which may affect perception and reaction. A member is expected to know their personal limits of alcohol intoxication and stay below those limits at all club functions. Those that do not or cannot maintain personal responsibility may be terminated by 2/3 majority vote of members. Each member will be responsible for the conduct and actions of their guests. Each member, guests of members, and prospective members accept sole responsibility and all liability for their conduct, behavior, and actions and further agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Athens Homebrewers Club, its officers and members from any and all claims or liability whatsoever resulting from the actions of the club, its members and guests of members. Members should refrain from using the gathering as a platform for commercial or political pursuits and should act in an ethical and non-abusive manner. Members should maintain a cordial and constructive atmosphere. Through membership in the Athens Homebrewers Club, each member agrees to and is bound by this article. All members shall fill out and sign a membership form that informs of the items listed in this article. Articles I & II - Purpose | Article III - Membership | Article IV- Meetings | Article V - Elections | Article VI - Organziational Committee | Article VII - Dues | Article VIII - Finance | Article IX - Committees | Article X - Amendments |
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