What will the new chapter receive from the National Office?
When all the necessary information and fees are received by the National Treasurer, a decision to grant a charter to the prospective chapter will then be made by the national Board of Directors at its next meeting. After the decision to grant a charter has been made the president of the new chapter will receive the following: 1) formal written notification of the action of the National Board regarding the decision to grant the new chapter; 2) a typed list of the names and address of each chapter member whom the National Treasurer has been provided a completed membership application form and membership dues; 3) two copies of the official chapter charter. (The official charter certificate allows for the name of each charter member of the new chapter to appear on it. A decision may be made to have the new charter presented at the next Annual Business Meeting of the Association); 4) membership cards for each of the new members, along with copies of the most recent national publication. As
