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1. Athletic committee

An equity club's governing body - made up of club members elected by club membersUsually composed of the club's officers (president - vice president - secretary - and treasurer)A club committee that recommends operational policies for club sports programs to the board. Most clubs have several separate athletic committees (such as golf - tennis - swim or aquatics - and fitness); a few clubs choose to assign the responsibilities - and duties of all of these committees to one committee called an athletic committee - recreation committee - or sports committeeA club committee concerned with the maintenance of the golf course. Also referred to as the grounds committee or greens committee

2. Golf course committee

A club committee concerned with the maintenance of the golf course. Also referred to as the grounds committee or greens committeeAn equity club's governing body - made up of club members elected by club membersUsually composed of the club's officers (president - vice president - secretary - and treasurer)A club committee that recommends operational policies for club sports programs to the board. Most clubs have several separate athletic committees (such as golf - tennis - swim or aquatics - and fitness); a few clubs choose to assign the responsibilities - and duties of all of these committees to one committee called an athletic committee - recreation committee - or sports committee

3. Executive committee

A club committee concerned with the maintenance of the golf course. Also referred to as the grounds committee or greens committeeUsually composed of the club's officers (president - vice president - secretary - and treasurer)An equity club's governing body - made up of club members elected by club membersA club committee that recommends operational policies for club sports programs to the board. Most clubs have several separate athletic committees (such as golf - tennis - swim or aquatics - and fitness); a few clubs choose to assign the responsibilities - and duties of all of these committees to one committee called an athletic committee - recreation committee - or sports committee

4. Board of directors

An equity club's governing body - made up of club members elected by club membersA club committee that recommends operational policies for club sports programs to the board. Most clubs have several separate athletic committees (such as golf - tennis - swim or aquatics - and fitness); a few clubs choose to assign the responsibilities - and duties of all of these committees to one committee called an athletic committee - recreation committee - or sports committeeA club committee concerned with the maintenance of the golf course. Also referred to as the grounds committee or greens committeeUsually composed of the club's officers (president - vice president - secretary - and treasurer)

5. General manager

A club's chief operating officer - in charge of all clubs staff members and operationsA club committee that recommends operational policies for club sports programs to the board. Most clubs have several separate athletic committees (such as golf - tennis - swim or aquatics - and fitness); a few clubs choose to assign the responsibilities - and duties of all of these committees to one committee called an athletic committee - recreation committee - or sports committeeUsually composed of the club's officers (president - vice president - secretary - and treasurer)A club committee concerned with the maintenance of the golf course. Also referred to as the grounds committee or greens committee

6. Ad hoc committee

A club committee that recommends operational policies for club sports programs to the board. Most clubs have several separate athletic committees (such as golf - tennis - swim or aquatics - and fitness); a few clubs choose to assign the responsibilities - and duties of all of these committees to one committee called an athletic committee - recreation committee - or sports committeeA club committee concerned with the maintenance of the golf course. Also referred to as the grounds committee or greens committeeA club committee formed for a special purpose. An ad hoc committee is usually focused on a single problem or issue and remains in existence until that problem or issue is resolvedUsually composed of the club's officers (president - vice president - secretary - and treasurer)

7. Standing committee

A permanent club committee that helps the club conduct ongoing activitiesUsually composed of the club's officers (president - vice president - secretary - and treasurer)A club committee that recommends operational policies for club sports programs to the board. Most clubs have several separate athletic committees (such as golf - tennis - swim or aquatics - and fitness); a few clubs choose to assign the responsibilities - and duties of all of these committees to one committee called an athletic committee - recreation committee - or sports committeeA club committee concerned with the maintenance of the golf course. Also referred to as the grounds committee or greens committee

8. Regular membership

A club committee that recommends operational policies for club sports programs to the board. Most clubs have several separate athletic committees (such as golf - tennis - swim or aquatics - and fitness); a few clubs choose to assign the responsibilities - and duties of all of these committees to one committee called an athletic committee - recreation committee - or sports committeeA club committee concerned with the maintenance of the golf course. Also referred to as the grounds committee or greens committeeUsually composed of the club's officers (president - vice president - secretary - and treasurer)- also referred to as a full - resident - or stock membership - gives the member full use of all of the club's facilities as well as voting rights and the right to hold office - has the highest dues and initiation fees

9. Regular membership

Usually composed of the club's officers (president - vice president - secretary - and treasurer)A private-club membership category that gives members the full use of all the club;s facilities - along with voting rights and the right to hold office. Also referred to as a full - resident - or stock membershipA club committee concerned with the maintenance of the golf course. Also referred to as the grounds committee or greens committeeA club committee that recommends operational policies for club sports programs to the board. Most clubs have several separate athletic committees (such as golf - tennis - swim or aquatics - and fitness); a few clubs choose to assign the responsibilities - and duties of all of these committees to one committee called an athletic committee - recreation committee - or sports committee

10. Absentee membership

Usually composed of the club's officers (president - vice president - secretary - and treasurer)Sometimes extended to members who will be out of the state or country for a year or more (due suspended)A club committee that recommends operational policies for club sports programs to the board. Most clubs have several separate athletic committees (such as golf - tennis - swim or aquatics - and fitness); a few clubs choose to assign the responsibilities - and duties of all of these committees to one committee called an athletic committee - recreation committee - or sports committeeA club committee concerned with the maintenance of the golf course. Also referred to as the grounds committee or greens committee

11. Bylaws committee

A club committee concerned with the maintenance of the golf course. Also referred to as the grounds committee or greens committeeAn equity club committee that oversees the club's bylaws and makes recommendations to the board of directors concerning whether certain bylaws should be amended - supplemented - or repealed. The committee also must make sure the club's bylaws are legalUsually composed of the club's officers (president - vice president - secretary - and treasurer)A club committee that recommends operational policies for club sports programs to the board. Most clubs have several separate athletic committees (such as golf - tennis - swim or aquatics - and fitness); a few clubs choose to assign the responsibilities - and duties of all of these committees to one committee called an athletic committee - recreation committee - or sports committee

12. Equity club

A private club owned by its members and governed by a board of directors elected by the membersA club committee concerned with the maintenance of the golf course. Also referred to as the grounds committee or greens committeeUsually composed of the club's officers (president - vice president - secretary - and treasurer)A club committee that recommends operational policies for club sports programs to the board. Most clubs have several separate athletic committees (such as golf - tennis - swim or aquatics - and fitness); a few clubs choose to assign the responsibilities - and duties of all of these committees to one committee called an athletic committee - recreation committee - or sports committee

13. Junior membership

Usually composed of the club's officers (president - vice president - secretary - and treasurer)A club committee that recommends operational policies for club sports programs to the board. Most clubs have several separate athletic committees (such as golf - tennis - swim or aquatics - and fitness); a few clubs choose to assign the responsibilities - and duties of all of these committees to one committee called an athletic committee - recreation committee - or sports committeeA club committee concerned with the maintenance of the golf course. Also referred to as the grounds committee or greens committeeFor individuals - usually the children of regular members - who have yet attained the age required for regular membership but are too old to be afforded membership status on the basis of their parents' membership

14. Equity club

A club committee concerned with the maintenance of the golf course. Also referred to as the grounds committee or greens committee- the club's general manager actually runs the club on a day-to-day basis - club's department managers and professionals report to the general manager and the general manager reports to the boardUsually composed of the club's officers (president - vice president - secretary - and treasurer)A club committee that recommends operational policies for club sports programs to the board. Most clubs have several separate athletic committees (such as golf - tennis - swim or aquatics - and fitness); a few clubs choose to assign the responsibilities - and duties of all of these committees to one committee called an athletic committee - recreation committee - or sports committee

15. Executive committee

A club committee concerned with the maintenance of the golf course. Also referred to as the grounds committee or greens committeeUsually composed of the club's officers (president - vice president - secretary - and treasurer)An equity club committee that is usually composed of the club's officers (president - vice president - secretary - and treasury); this committee has duties and responsibilities similar to those of the board of directors and is essentially a "mini-board" that acts in lieu of the club's full boardA club committee that recommends operational policies for club sports programs to the board. Most clubs have several separate athletic committees (such as golf - tennis - swim or aquatics - and fitness); a few clubs choose to assign the responsibilities - and duties of all of these committees to one committee called an athletic committee - recreation committee - or sports committee

16. Honorary membership

A club committee concerned with the maintenance of the golf course. Also referred to as the grounds committee or greens committeeA club committee that recommends operational policies for club sports programs to the board. Most clubs have several separate athletic committees (such as golf - tennis - swim or aquatics - and fitness); a few clubs choose to assign the responsibilities - and duties of all of these committees to one committee called an athletic committee - recreation committee - or sports committeeUsually have all the rights and privileges of regular members - except that they usually cannot vote or hold office (such as political or community leaders)Usually composed of the club's officers (president - vice president - secretary - and treasurer)

17. Tennis club

A club committee that recommends operational policies for club sports programs to the board. Most clubs have several separate athletic committees (such as golf - tennis - swim or aquatics - and fitness); a few clubs choose to assign the responsibilities - and duties of all of these committees to one committee called an athletic committee - recreation committee - or sports committeeA club committee concerned with the maintenance of the golf course. Also referred to as the grounds committee or greens committeeUsually composed of the club's officers (president - vice president - secretary - and treasurer)A private club organized around the game of tennis - providing tennis courts and other tennis facilities and service to its members

18. Membership categories

A club committee concerned with the maintenance of the golf course. Also referred to as the grounds committee or greens committeeA club committee that recommends operational policies for club sports programs to the board. Most clubs have several separate athletic committees (such as golf - tennis - swim or aquatics - and fitness); a few clubs choose to assign the responsibilities - and duties of all of these committees to one committee called an athletic committee - recreation committee - or sports committee- regular - social - nonresident - junior - senior - other (founder - absentee - surviving spouse - honorary - clergy)Usually composed of the club's officers (president - vice president - secretary - and treasurer)

19. Nonresident membership

Usually composed of the club's officers (president - vice president - secretary - and treasurer)A club committee concerned with the maintenance of the golf course. Also referred to as the grounds committee or greens committeeA club committee that recommends operational policies for club sports programs to the board. Most clubs have several separate athletic committees (such as golf - tennis - swim or aquatics - and fitness); a few clubs choose to assign the responsibilities - and duties of all of these committees to one committee called an athletic committee - recreation committee - or sports committeeCategory is for the members who live a certain distance from the club

20. Social committee

A club committee responsible for overusing the entertainment activities of the club. Also called the entertainment committeeA club committee concerned with the maintenance of the golf course. Also referred to as the grounds committee or greens committeeUsually composed of the club's officers (president - vice president - secretary - and treasurer)A club committee that recommends operational policies for club sports programs to the board. Most clubs have several separate athletic committees (such as golf - tennis - swim or aquatics - and fitness); a few clubs choose to assign the responsibilities - and duties of all of these committees to one committee called an athletic committee - recreation committee - or sports committee

21. Reciprocity

Refers to agreements clubs make with each other so that members who are traveling can visit another club and enjoy the club's facilities and services while the members are away from their home clubs. A club can also have reciprocity agreements with nearby clubs - so that members can use another club when theirs must be closed for a substantial amount of time (for major renovations or some other reason)A club committee that recommends operational policies for club sports programs to the board. Most clubs have several separate athletic committees (such as golf - tennis - swim or aquatics - and fitness); a few clubs choose to assign the responsibilities - and duties of all of these committees to one committee called an athletic committee - recreation committee - or sports committeeUsually composed of the club's officers (president - vice president - secretary - and treasurer)A club committee concerned with the maintenance of the golf course. Also referred to as the grounds committee or greens committee

22. Surviving spouse membership

A club committee that recommends operational policies for club sports programs to the board. Most clubs have several separate athletic committees (such as golf - tennis - swim or aquatics - and fitness); a few clubs choose to assign the responsibilities - and duties of all of these committees to one committee called an athletic committee - recreation committee - or sports committeeAllows the member's spouse to become a member of the club in the same membership category that the deceased member was in - or in a special category requiring lower dues but with more limited rightsUsually composed of the club's officers (president - vice president - secretary - and treasurer)A club committee concerned with the maintenance of the golf course. Also referred to as the grounds committee or greens committee

23. Yacht club

A private club for people who own boats or enjoy boating; such clubs offer marina services and usually have a clubhouse that provides food and beverage and other services to membersUsually composed of the club's officers (president - vice president - secretary - and treasurer)A club committee concerned with the maintenance of the golf course. Also referred to as the grounds committee or greens committeeA club committee that recommends operational policies for club sports programs to the board. Most clubs have several separate athletic committees (such as golf - tennis - swim or aquatics - and fitness); a few clubs choose to assign the responsibilities - and duties of all of these committees to one committee called an athletic committee - recreation committee - or sports committee

24. Country club

A club committee that recommends operational policies for club sports programs to the board. Most clubs have several separate athletic committees (such as golf - tennis - swim or aquatics - and fitness); a few clubs choose to assign the responsibilities - and duties of all of these committees to one committee called an athletic committee - recreation committee - or sports committeeA private club that has a clubhouse and enough acreage for one or more golf courses; most country clubs have other recreational facilities as wellUsually composed of the club's officers (president - vice president - secretary - and treasurer)A club committee concerned with the maintenance of the golf course. Also referred to as the grounds committee or greens committee

25. Ad hoc committees

A club committee concerned with the maintenance of the golf course. Also referred to as the grounds committee or greens committeeA club committee that recommends operational policies for club sports programs to the board. Most clubs have several separate athletic committees (such as golf - tennis - swim or aquatics - and fitness); a few clubs choose to assign the responsibilities - and duties of all of these committees to one committee called an athletic committee - recreation committee - or sports committeeUsually composed of the club's officers (president - vice president - secretary - and treasurer)Formed for a special purpose - such as assisting with a bigger-than-usual golf tournament

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