New to Calgary-Canada-You are Welcome
All Lebialem people residing in Calgary-Canada and the environs
- Any person associated to Lebialem by virtue of marriage
- Any person by virtue of birth in Lebialem
- Any person whose parents are from Lebialem or were born in Lebialem.
- Anyone who has lived in Lebialem and adopts the objectives of LECDA-Calgary Canada.
- Friends of Lebialem who share the aims and objectives of LECDA and have elected to be part of the association.
Membership is open to all persons aged 18 or older. People below 18 years of age may be co-opted to become members by their parents, relatives, guardians or friends who are members of LECDA-Calgary CA. The payment of a onetime membership registration fee and an annual membership fee is required for adults 18 and older. This fee, will be determined by the General Assembly. The official registration period is between January 01 to April 30 of every year. New Members are still welcome to join after the official registration period provided they comply with the registration requirement. Chapter executives shall be responsible for collecting the national and developmental dues of their members. LECDA Calgary CA shall have discretion over its levies but shall forward the appropriate amount to the concerned parties back home.
Termination of Membership
A full member shall cease to be an active member by resignation, upon failure to pay/upkeep their membership dues or upon expulsion. Without prejudice to any legal or other penalties, which may otherwise be applicable, members of LECDA Calgary -CA shall be liable to the following disciplinary measures:
- a) Warnings
b) Fines
c) Suspension from active membership
d) Expulsion from membership
Where the general quorum has reason to believe that a member is guilty of conduct prejudicial to the interest of LECDA Calgary-CA not of a serious nature, a WARNING shall be issued in writing through the Secretary General to the accused, clearly indicating the conduct of which the committee believes the member to be guilty. A person whom a warning is issued shall be entitled to a reply, which he/she shall communicate in writing through the Secretary to LECDA Calgary CA. The Secretary General shall keep a record of all warnings and replies thereto.
