Dear Friends,
Dear Members of the Arizona Swiss Society:
Christian Bucher, President
480-621-6195
Arizona Swiss Society
Heritage - Tradition - Philanthropy - Family
On Sunday, February 19, 2012 we shall have our Annual Meeting at Mountain Shadows Golf Club in Paradise Valley, AZ. The annual meeting is our business meeting and only members are eligible to vote. We kindly ask you to renew your membership application, which was sent out recently. If you have not paid your annual dues yet, you may do so at the Annual Meeting and still be eligible to vote.
Below I present to you the proposed slate for the new Board of Directors for the year 2012. The committee members, appointed by the board, are also listed. If you have any other nominations or suggestions, please contact me at Tel. 480-621-6195 or email at christian_bucher@yahoo.com.
We will also vote on an adjustment to the by-laws:
1) Definition of regular membership categories
Please feel free to check out the by-laws on our website, www.azch.org.
I hope to see many of you at the Annual Meeting.
Sincerely yours,
Christian Bucher, President
Proposed Board of Directors for 2012
President ............. Christian Bucher
Vice President ....... John Thornton
Treasurer .............. Fred Kohler
Secretary .............. Gabriel Zinsli
Activity Chairs ........ Kurt Schittli, Susan Oake, Glen Floe
Membership Chair ... Max Kunzle
Past President ........ Doris Torres
Committee Members
Newsletter......................Ruth Brandy (Editor), Suzanne Steadman, Wood Rudolph
Investment Committee.....John Thornton, Christian Bucher, Fred Kohler
Social Media Committee....Carolina Baertsch
Sunshine Committee........Elsbeth Haechler, Yvonne Zaugg
Historian........................Sigrid Kuster
Honorary Swiss Consul......Alisa Jost
Ex-Officio……....................Max Haechler, Consul Emeritus of Switzerland