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ELECTION OF MEMBERS AND THEIR RIGHTS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A EACH PERMANENT MEMBER STANDING SHALL BE ENTITLED TO ONE (1) DESIGNATED REPRESENTATIVE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WITH VOTING PRIVILEGES. ANY PERMANENT MEMBER NOT IN GOOD STANDING SHALL LOSE THEIR POSITION ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND FORFEIT ALL VOTING PRIVILEGES, UNTIL GOOD STANDING STATUS IS RECTIFIED. AFFILIATE MEMBERS SHALL COMBINED HAVE THE VOTING PRIVILEGE OF ONE (1) VOTE. THE VOTING REPRESENTATIVE SHALL BE SELECTED AS FOLLOWS: THERE SHALL BE A CAUCUS OF BUSINESS, ORGANIZATION, SNOWMOBILE CLUB, INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILY MEMBERS PRESENT AT A DULY AUTHORIZED MEETING WHO SHALL THEN IDENTIFY ONE PERSON TO REPRESENT THE COMBINED GROUP FOR THE AFFILIATE MEMBER CATEGORY. ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990 FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B RETURN IS REVIEWED BY THE OFFICERS. ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICY FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DETERMINES IF THERE IS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIAL FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A SALARY OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SHALL BE APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. CHANGE IN SALARY IS BASED ON COST OF LIVING, PERFORMANCE, AND MERIT AS DETERMINED THROUGH AN ANNUAL REVIEW PROCESS BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WHICH ENCOMPASSES TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO PREPARATION OF THE BUDGET EACH FISCAL YEAR, AND CONFORMS TO 29 CFR 541 OF THE FEDERAL REGISTER & FAIR LABOR PRACTICES ACT. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE DISTRIBUTED TO ALL MEMBERS AND MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY REQUEST. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS AND FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE AT GUIDESTAR.ORG. OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS EXPLANATION FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5 IN 2000, THE COUNCIL BEGAN HOLDING ITS ANNUAL SNOWMOBILE RAFFLE. INCOME FROM THE RAFFLE WAS RECOGNIZED IN 2000 HOWEVER, NO ESTIMATED EXPENSE WAS RECORDED FOR THE COST OF THE SNOWMOBILES. THEREFORE, 2000 REFLECTED RAFFLE INCOME WITH NO CORRESPONDING PRIZE EXPENSE. BECAUSE OF THE ABOVE, THE AUDITOR ADJUSTED (DECREASED) BEGINNING UNRESTRICTED NET ASSETS BY 40,131.