FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION |
THE MISSION OF THE SOUTHERN MARYLAND SABRES HOCKEY CLUB IS TO PROMOTE THE GROWTH OF ICE HOCKEY AND TO PROVIDE THE BEST POSSIBLE EXPERIENCE FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS BY ENCOURAGING, DEVELOPING, ADVANCING AND ADMINISTERING THE SPORT. |
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A |
THE SOUTHERN MARYLAND SABRES HOCKEY CLUB PROMOTES THE GROWTH OF ICE HOCKEY THROUGH RECREATIONAL AND TRAVEL HOCKEY. THE SOUTHERN MARYLAND SABRES HOCKEY CLUB RECREATIONAL PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE HOCKEY PLAYERS AN OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN AND DEVELOP SKILLS IN A TEAM SETTING. THE RECREATIONAL PROGRAM IS ALSO DESIGNED TO ASSURE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE FOR ALL SKILL LEVELS. SEVEN RECREATIONAL TEAMS, WITH APPROXIMATELY 15 PLAYERS PER TEAM, PARTICIPATED IN 16 GAMES EACH, AS WELL AS AN END-OF-SEASON TOURNAMENT. THE SOUTHERN MARYLAND SABRES HOCKEY CLUB IS A USA HOCKEY TIER II PROGRAM THAT FIELDS COMPETITIVE TEAMS FROM THE MITE U8 TO THE MIDGET AGE GROUPS. THESE TEAMS PARTICIPATE IN THE CHESAPEAKE BAY HOCKEY LEAGUE. THE LEAGUE IS PART OF THE SOUTHEASTERN DISTRICT OF USA HOCKEY. EIGHT TRAVEL TEAMS, WITH APPROXIMATELY 15 PLAYERS PER TEAM, PARTICIPATED IN 30 GAMES EACH, HALF OF WHICH WERE AWAY GAMES. EACH TRAVEL TEAM ALSO PARTICIPATES IN A TOURNAMENT. ADDITIONALLY, THE CLUB PROMOTES HOCKEY THROUGH LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNGER CHILDREN WHO ARE NOT ON THE TRAVEL OR RECREATIONAL TEAMS. |
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MEMBERS ARE OF 2 CLASSES: VOTING AND NON-VOTING. MEMBERSHIP SHALL NOT BE RESTRICTED BY GEOGRAPHICAL BOUNDARIES, PROVIDING TENTATIVE MEMBERS MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE BY-LAWS. |
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THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS ELECTED BY VOTING MEMBERS. VOTING MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING ARE ENTITLED TO VOTE AT MEMBERSHIP OR SPECIAL MEETINGS AND ARE ELEGIBLE TO HOLD AN ELECTED OFFICE. AN ELECTED DIRECTOR MAY BE REMOVED FROM OFFICE UPON THE VOTE OF THE MEMBERS PRESENT AT ANY MEETING CALLED FOR THAT PURPOSE. |
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EACH VOTING MEMBER SHALL BE ENTITLED TO VOTE UPON ANY MATTER BROUGHT BEFORE THE MEMBERSHIP FOR RESOLUTION. ANY MOTION OR MATTER OF BUSINESS SHALL BE CARRIED BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THOSE ATTENDING THE MEETING SO LONG AS A QUORUM IS PRESENT. EACH VOTING MEMBER SHALL HAVE ONE VOTE. |
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A COMPLETED COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY PRIOR TO FILING FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT. |
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COPIES OF GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE PROVIDED UPON WRITTEN REQUEST TO THE ORGANIZATION. |
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