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How to Become a LADOC Member |
Are you interested in becoming a LADOC member? Read the following to determine if joining LADOC is for you.
What is LADOC?
LADOC is an AKC member obedience club.
Purpose:. The specific purposes for which the LADOC was formed are:
(A) To furnish advice, assistance and instruction to all persons in acquiring a proficiency in the training and obedience training of dogs;
(B) To encourage and sponsor interest in all aspects of dog training and dog obedience training for the benefit of the people of the community of Los Alamos, New Mexico;
(C) To promote improvement of facilities and to sanction and promote safe training and instruction programs in dog training as a recreation
and as a sport for the population of the community and county of Los Alamos, New Mexico;
(D) To promote, conduct and supervise dog obedience trials, field trials, and breed shows in and for the community of Los Alamos or in the state of New Mexico;
(E) To encourage the population of the community and county of Los Alamos, New Mexico to participate in the training and sports program of
the corporation, and in the operation and maintenance of the facilities of the corporation, thereby promoting and encouraging an interest and
concern in the population of the community and county of Los Alamos, New Mexico toward the training and behavior of the dog population of the community of Los Alamos, New Mexico;
Membership process: All new members joining LADOC spend their first year as a provisional member. During this year new members find out if membership in LADOC is a good match for their personal training goals. At the end of the year, the provisional member is voted on for becoming part of the regular membership. Complete membership descriptions can be found below.
If you wish to read our full Constitution and Bylaws, coming soon.
LADOC MEMBERSHIP DEFINITIONS,AND CLUB MEMBER APPLICATION
LADOC Membership Definitions
Provisional Member—An individual or family in the first year of membership, prior to being voted on for regular membership in the club.
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- Privileges: preregister for classes, attend LADOC seminars, classes and functions as a club member, vote on motions related to regular business of the club, one free class per year.
- Responsibilities: $30 (individual) or $50 (family) membership fee. Must attend one monthly meeting before membership application is accepted.
Regular Member—An individual or family whose application for regular membership has been voted on and approved by the club.
- Privileges: preregister for classes, attend LADOC seminars, classes and functions as a club member, vote on motions related to the regular business of the club, vote on other club business (including officers, new regular members, and dissolution of the club) as long as they meet the requirements for voting at the annual meeting as stated in the Constitution, can act as LADOC sponsor for other organizations to use the building, and one free class per year.
- Responsibilities: $30 (individual) or $50 (family) membership fee.
Lifetime Member—Any individual who was been a member of LADOC for 20 years or more. They have all the privileges of regular members, but do not have any annual dues.
Click here for Detailed LADOC Membership Descriptions.
LADOC Provisional Club Member Application
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