Wow, Ordinary Committees! Exalted, they should be! Do the governing documents of your club, group, organization, or assembly provide for committees? If your group rules create committees, which ones still stand after completing assigned tasks or beyond the term of an appointing authority? Which dissolve automatically after reporting to the Read more…
Visit with the CSAP Board! Friday, February 5th, 2021 12 – 1 PM and 7 – 8 PM. CSAP Zoom Hall Questions? Comments? We’re here to answer. Send an email to with CSAP ZOOM HALL to receive zoom credentials! All are welcome, as we update the state of the organization and answer questions. Read more…
A full explanation of the role of a parliamentarian. Who, what, when, and where! What is a Parliamentarian?
HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM CSAP Greetings from Gail E. Lover, PRP, CSAP Parliamentarian 2020-2022 We Want to be Your 2021 Parliamentary Resource! Do you find yourself wondering …? In 2021, What Happens to Business Left Unresolved in 2020? The New Year is here! What happens now to the business that Read more…
DECEMBER 2020 It’s that Time of Year! Celebrations abound! Clatter and laughter Float all around! It’s recess from work. It’s amending our day. Time to strike and insert The language of play! Meeting with friends And those never met To confer and exchange And sing songs, I bet! I move Read more…
CSAP Vice-President Kimo Gandall, PRP, led a well-attended on-line class beginning at 10:00 AM on Sunday, November 15, 2020, to prepare individuals to take the NAP membership examination. Why is that worthwhile? Well. Have you ever had something to say at a business or policy meeting but didn’t or couldn’t Read more…
CSAP’s 2020 Annual Meeting on October 3 was a wonderful opportunity to gather together. Fifty-six CSAP members and friends attended this meeting, with 44 attendees eligible to vote. Members considered and voted on proposed bylaw and standing rule amendments and for a new CSAP leadership team. CSAP’s board of directors Read more…
CSAP 74th Annual Meeting Friday-Sunday, October 22-24, 2021 Via Zoom video conference Due to the continuing concern of COVID-19, the Board voted that, in an abundance of caution, the Annual Meeting will be held online via Zoom video conferencing. Parliamentary Workshops, Games, Study Groups, and More! You Are Invited! Read more…
The 72nd session of CSAP’s annual meeting convened on Saturday, October 19 at the Biltmore Hotel & Suites in Santa Clara, California, with Vice-President Esther presiding due to absence of President James Stewart. At the opening bell, 23 members were present. After brief introductions, the session began with a memorial Read more…
May 11, 2019 This event is free, but signup via EventBrite RSVP is required. The link to register for this event is now live: REGISTER HERE This will be a combined Sierra Area and Pacific Area hosted Educational Institute. The meeting will be held using Zoom video conferencing. One (1) Read more…