Great Leadership Opportunity in the Peninsula District!

WSFDA Peninsula District is looking for new district leaders!

Peninsula district is made up of Clallam, Jefferson, Kitsap, Mason and Grays Harbor counties.

The mission of the Washington State Funeral Directors Association Districts (WSFDA Districts) is for the advancement of the funeral service profession throughout the State of Washington, the education of its practitioners as well as the education of the public, and the promotion and advocacy of high ethical standards and practices.

Objectives:

1. To provide a unified medium for those engaged in the funeral service profession

2. To promote and maintain high standards of conduct in the funeral service profession

3. To represent the membership in conveying local views and ideas to the WSFDA

4. To be an avenue for the dissemination of legislative information

5. To promote and obtain Continuing Education Units (CEU’s) from the WSFDA

6. To be a catalyst for the WSFDA

The WSFDA District President is the principal executive officer of the WSFDA district and will work directly with the WSFDA Executive Director and the WSFDA Board of Directors. He/She shall generally supervise and control the bi-annual meetings, attend either in person or tele/video conference special meetings as prescribed in the WSFDA bylaws Article III Section 2, Assist with the selection, reserving and organizing bi-annual district meetings. At no time is a district President allowed to enter into deeds, mortgages, bonds, contracts, or other instrument of agreement without the approval of the WSFDA and a two-thirds majority of the WSFDA districts membership. In general, he/she shall preform all duties incident to this office and such other duties as may be prescribed by resolution of the membership, and the WSFDA board of directors from time to time.

The WSFDA District Vice President, in the absence of the President or in the event of disability or refusal to act, the Vide President shall preform all duties of the President. In the case of resignation, removal or death the Vice President shall assume the role of Interim-President until a duly noticed meeting can be held and an election can take place to replace the President for the remainder of the current term. Upon assuming the Interim position of President the Vice President will assume all the powers and responsibilities as described under the duties of the President. The Vice President is responsible for recording minutes of all proceedings of the membership and Officers, and submitting the approved minutes to the WSFDA within 20 days of the WSFDA district meeting. Minutes are to be approved by the district’s officers (President and Vice President) prior to submittal to WSFDA, where they will be posted to the WSFDA website for public viewing.