R. E. HODGSON

Mississippi JAMES R. MEYER

Missouri RALPH RICHTERKESSING

Nebraska GEORGE BRAND

New Hampshire MATTHEW LAHTI

New Jersey MRS. ALAN R. BUCKWALTER

New Mexico REV. TITUS GEHRING

New York GEORGE SALZER

North Carolina DR. R. T. DUNSTAN

North Dakota HOMER L. BRADLEY

Ohio A. A. BUNGART

Oklahoma A. G. HIRSCHI

Ontario, Canada G. H. CORSAN

Oregon HARRY L. PEARCY

Pennsylvania R. P. ALLAMAN

Prince Edward Island, Canada ROBERT SNAZELLE

Rhode Island PHILIP ALLEN

South Carolina JOHN T. BREGGER

South Dakota HERMAN RICHTER

Tennessee THOMAS G. ZARGER

Texas KAUFMAN FLORIDA

Utah HARLAN D. PETTERSON

Vermont A. W. ALDRICH

Virginia H. R. GIBBS

Washington CARROLL D. BUSH

West Virginia WILBERT M. FRYE

Wisconsin NORMAN KOELSCH

CONSTITUTION

of the

NORTHERN NUT GROWERS ASSOCIATION, INCORPORATED

(As read at the annual meeting, Guelph, Ontario, September 5, 1947, and
adopted September 13, 1948, at Norris, Tennessee)

NAME

ARTICLE I. This Society shall be known as the Northern Nut Growers
Association, Incorporated. It is strictly a non-profit organization.

PURPOSES

ARTICLE II. The purposes of this Association shall be to promote
interest in the nut bearing plants; scientific research in their
breeding and culture; standardization of varietal names the
dissemination of information concerning the above and such other
purposes as may advance the culture of nut bearing plants, particularly
in the North Temperate Zone.

MEMBERS

ARTICLE III. Membership in this Association shall be open to all persons
interested in supporting the purposes of the Association. Classes of
members are as follows: Annual members, Contributing members, Life
members, Honorary members, and Perpetual members. Applications for
membership in the Association shall be presented to the secretary or the
treasurer in writing, accompanied by the required dues.

OFFICERS

ARTICLE IV. The elected officers of this Association shall consist of a
President, Vice-president, a Secretary and a Treasurer or a combined
Secretary-treasurer as the Association may designate.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

ARTICLE V. The Board of Directors shall consist of six members of the
Association who shall be the officers of the Association and the two
preceding elected presidents. If the offices of Secretary and Treasurer
are combined, the three past presidents shall serve on the Board of
Directors.