Constitution:
CANADIAN SILKEN WINDHOUND SOCIETY
- CONSTITUTION -
Article I ~Name and Objectives
1. Name
1.1 The name of the Club shall be the “Canadian Silken Windhound Society”.
1.2 The area of jurisdiction and operation shall be all provinces and territories of Canada.
2. Objectives
2.1 The Objectives of the Club shall be:
a) To encourage and promote quality in the breeding of pure-bred Silken
Windhounds and to endeavour to breed as close to the standard as possible
to develop the breed as is intended, not compromising performance nor
conformation, but to do our best to have both exist in harmony while
keeping genetic diversity in mind;
b) To encourage the organization of independent local Silken Windhound
Specialty Clubs in those areas where there are sufficient fanciers of the
breed;
c) To urge members and breeders to accept the standard of the breed, as
approved by the International Silken Windhound Society, as the premier
standard of excellence;
d) To do all in its power to protect and advance the interest of the breed and
to encourage sportsmanlike behavior, mentoring and competition at, but
not limited to: conformation shows; tracking tests; obedience, rally, and
agility trials; straight and oval racing meets, lure coursing field trials,
sanctioned matches, practices or get-togethers.
e) To conduct sanctioned and approved events under the rules of the
Canadian Silken Windhound Society and the International Silken
Windhound Society and to abide by the principles of
the Candian Silken Windhound Society Code of Ethics;
f) The Club shall be operated on a non-profit basis. Any resulting surplus shall
not be used to the benefit of any member of the Club;
g) The members of the Club shall adopt, and may, from time to time, revise
such by-laws as may be required to carry out these objectives.
- CONSTITUTION -
Article I ~Name and Objectives
1. Name
1.1 The name of the Club shall be the “Canadian Silken Windhound Society”.
1.2 The area of jurisdiction and operation shall be all provinces and territories of Canada.
2. Objectives
2.1 The Objectives of the Club shall be:
a) To encourage and promote quality in the breeding of pure-bred Silken
Windhounds and to endeavour to breed as close to the standard as possible
to develop the breed as is intended, not compromising performance nor
conformation, but to do our best to have both exist in harmony while
keeping genetic diversity in mind;
b) To encourage the organization of independent local Silken Windhound
Specialty Clubs in those areas where there are sufficient fanciers of the
breed;
c) To urge members and breeders to accept the standard of the breed, as
approved by the International Silken Windhound Society, as the premier
standard of excellence;
d) To do all in its power to protect and advance the interest of the breed and
to encourage sportsmanlike behavior, mentoring and competition at, but
not limited to: conformation shows; tracking tests; obedience, rally, and
agility trials; straight and oval racing meets, lure coursing field trials,
sanctioned matches, practices or get-togethers.
e) To conduct sanctioned and approved events under the rules of the
Canadian Silken Windhound Society and the International Silken
Windhound Society and to abide by the principles of
the Candian Silken Windhound Society Code of Ethics;
f) The Club shall be operated on a non-profit basis. Any resulting surplus shall
not be used to the benefit of any member of the Club;
g) The members of the Club shall adopt, and may, from time to time, revise
such by-laws as may be required to carry out these objectives.
