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Board of Directors

President
Bob Hoyler
(781) 424-5233
bobajoja@aol.com

Vice President
Craig Burgess
(720) 217-7370
craig.burgess064@gmail.com

Treasurer
Alan Welsch
(630) 253-8578
alanwelsch@gmail.com

Secretary
Wendy Constantine
(520) 334-7238
constantine_wendy@yahoo.com

Director
Ed Karnes
(520) 279-1521
tet68vn@hotmail.com

Director
Wolfgang "Bill" Jank
(920) 285-9401
jan0247@aol.com

Director
Greg Rawlings
(253) 732-5395
gjrawlings@comcast.net

Committees — Article VI

The President, in consultation with and following the approval of a majority of the Board,
will appoint Directors to be chairpersons for each committee.

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Softball Commissioner
Rick Hoen           
(c) 651-248-7172
hoen0165@gmail.com
Winter Leagues: draft selection, rules, umpires, schedule

Softball Field Management
Craig Burgess
(c) 720-217-7370
craig.burgess064@gmail.com
Care of softball fields; on-site equipment

Bowling Commissioner
Ed Karnes    
(c) 520-279-1521
tet68vn@hotmail.com
Winter Bowling League, summer bowling outings, Bowl-A-Rama

Golf Commissioner
Linda Hostad
(c) 520-331-8130
ljhostad@earthlink.net
Creates Thursday rotation of golf foursomes

BAJA Ambassadors
Susan Lynch  
(h) 520-399-3132
asklynch@msn.com
Club social events; BAJA civic projects; club logo gear

Board Elections
Alan Welsch
(c) 630-253-8578
alanwelsch@gmail.com
Organizes replacement of outgoing Directors

 

Fundraising 
Bob Hoyler
(c) 781-424-5233
bobajoja@aol.com
Project Identification, Collection & Reporting

 

Media / Communication
Wendy Constantine
(c) 520-334-7238
constantine_wendy@yahoo.com
BAJA Website,  Green Valley News, Facebook Liaison

Membership 
Pat Welsh 
(c) 630-880-3771
bajamembership@gmail.com
Membership database/contact information; E-Blast

Memorial Bench
Dave Erickson
(c) 520-404-1748
djerk@cox.net
Deceased member plaques @ Catino Softball Complex

Photographer
Judie Mitchell
(c) 612-669-6088
mitchjj@cox.net
Takes club event photos — Posts for Facebook, Website, and Green Valley News

 

Pima County Liaison
Craig Burgess
(c) 720-217-7370
craig.burgess064@gmail.com
Works with Pima County re: Canoa Preserve Park.

Risk Management
Craig Burgess
(c) 720-217-7370
craig.burgess064@gmail.com
Assesses risk to BAJA; insurance

Sunshine Lady 
Norma Purdy 
(h) 520-648-1760
njpurdy@cox.net
Member/family condolence cards

 

Bylaws & Organization Documents

BAJA Sporting Club, Inc. (BAJA) was organized and exists as a non-profit corporation under the laws of the State of Arizona. The Corporation is organized and shall be operated exclusively for charitable purposes and to foster local, national, or international senior sports activities and competitions for its members within the meaning of exempt organizations under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, as amended, or the corresponding section of any future federal tax code [the "Code"]. The corporation may carry out its purpose directly or by making gifts, grants, or other distributions to other organizations that qualify as exempt organizations described under Section 501(c)(3) of the Code.

A 501(c)(3) Non-profit Civic Organization

→ Articles Of Incorporation
→ Amendment(s) to Articles Of Incorporation
→ IRS Determination Letter
→ ByLaws

Elections
Article V – Board of Directors and Club Officers

The Board of Directors shall consist of seven (7) club members.  The officers of The Club shall consist of a President, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer.  In addition, three (3) Members at Large shall be included in the Board of Directors.  All Directors and Officers must be members of The Club in good standing.  The Officers will perform the duties as prescribed by the By-laws and by the parliamentary authority adopted by The Club.

Each Board Member (Director) will support the vision, mission, values and goals of BAJA Sporting Club, Inc. (the Club) by providing mission-based leadership, fiduciary oversight, and strategic governance. While day-to-day BAJA operations are coordinated by the Club President, the Board-President relationship is one of partnership.  Each Board Member’s active involvement is necessary for the continued success of the organization, as a whole. Only paid members can vote in Board of Director elections.

BAJA General Membership Meetings

The BAJA Board of /directors invites all members and spouses to attend annual meetings. The meeting agenda is sent to members prior to each meeting, usually held in February each year. Contact us: BAJAmembership@gmail.com