For more than 90 years, Altrusa International, Inc. has provided service to communities in the U.S. and around the world.
If you are interested in making a difference in your community, in working with dynamic women, in personal growth, and in making lifelong friendships, Altrusa may be for YOU.
Our members come from all parts of our community. Many are active in our school systems or local businesses. Some work in industry or the medical fields. Others are retired or are homemakers. All of us are committed to serving our community with open hearts and hard working hands.
Membership is extended by invitation to individuals interested in making a difference in our community. Our Club welcomes all interested individuals to attend a club meeting.
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Business Meeting:
2nd Tuesday - 12:000 Noon
First United Methodist Church
Foster & Ballard St.
Pampa, Texas
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Program Meeting:
4th Tuesday - 6:30 p.m.
Pampa Senior Citizens Center
500 West Francis Avenue
Pampa, Texas
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Altrusa International
District Nine
Local Club
TOTAL DUES*
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$ 55.00
13.00
23.00
$ 91.00
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Membership Processing Fee
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Altrusa International
Local Club
Total Membership
Processing Fee**
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24.00
$ 34.00
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* Membership dues are due annually on or before June 1 to the local club Treasurer.
** The Membership Processing Fee is a one time only fee.
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Responsibilities of Membership
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A member who freely shares knowledge, experience, and talent in Altrusa finds the dimensions of life richly expanded. The rewards of Altrusa membership are derived from the open acceptance and practice of the following member responsibilities:
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- Expect the most from membership by making a firm commitment to it.
- Make every effort to know and practice the ideals, principles and objectives of Altrusa.
- Know the bylaws and policies necessary to meaningful participation and keep informed on the organization by reading all Altrusa publications.
- Attend meetings regularly and take an active part. It is the fellowship experienced at meetings and the working together in service that brings full value to Altrusa membership.
- Accept committee assignments and be willing to assume top leadership roles in the club, District and International when invited.
- Be concerned with club problems and participate in seeking their solutions.
- Pay dues promptly.
- Experience the total scope of membership by attending District Conferences and workshops and International Conventions and by supporting the International programs of the Foundation and the association.
- Be supportive of club officers and committee chairs so that they can fulfill their required assignments.
- Be aware of club progress toward its goals and be ready to join in whatever action is needed at each stage of the way.
- Develop new ideas for the club that can add to the impact of a program meeting; recruit members; expand a service project; and, in general, achieve satisfaction in being an Altrusan.
- Enjoy being a member and don't hesitate to share a sense of humor. It makes membership a relaxing, enjoyable activity.
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