{"id":6005,"date":"2026-02-27T15:33:31","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T03:33:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/?p=6005"},"modified":"2026-03-15T15:32:03","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T03:32:03","slug":"draft-constitution-for-eketahuna-our-town-general-meeting-thursday-12th-march-2026-7pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/?p=6005","title":{"rendered":"Draft Constitution for Eketahuna Our Town &#8211; General Meeting Thursday 12th March 2026 7pm"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There will be a General Meeting prior to the usual monthly meeting on Thursday 12th March 2026<br>starting at 7pm to discuss the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/Draft_constitution.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Draft Constitution for Eketahuna Our Town<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/Draft_constitution.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">download as PDF here<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"560\" height=\"321\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/meeting_560_321.png\" alt=\"Have Your Say\" class=\"wp-image-3560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/meeting_560_321.png 560w, https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/meeting_560_321-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/meeting_560_321-150x86.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>As a quick re-brief, our Constitution had to be updated to meet the requirements of the NZ<br>Incorporated Societies Act, with the Constitution passed at a General Meeting, then loaded onto the<br>Incorporated Societies Register by 5th April 2026. The Constitution as attached was discussed and<br>written by the Executive Committee.<strong> We value your input into our new Constitution and encourage<br>you to have a read through, and if you have any queries can you get back to me by Tuesday 10th<br>March 2026, by <a href=\"mailto:Newmancarew@outlook.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">email<\/a> with your query.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are happy with the Constitution there is no need to reply, with the Constitution then being<br>ratified at the General Meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Terry Carew<br>Treasurer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Constitution had to be updated to meet the requirements of the NZ Incorporated Societies Act, with the Constitution passed at a General Meeting, then loaded onto the Incorporated Societies Register by 5th April 2026. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3560,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-expired"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6005"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6005\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6008,"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6005\/revisions\/6008"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}