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* Forwarding submitted lineage information to the [[Genealogy Committee]] for review and approval;
 
* Forwarding submitted lineage information to the [[Genealogy Committee]] for review and approval;
 
* Corresponding with petitioners about their petition and lineage (though the latter may involve direct contact with the Genealogy Committee if both deem that preferable);
 
* Corresponding with petitioners about their petition and lineage (though the latter may involve direct contact with the Genealogy Committee if both deem that preferable);
* Upon lineage approval, inducting petitioners into membership, including creating and mailing a certificate of membership and a letter from the [[SDS Dean]] if available, or from the [[President]];
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* Upon lineage approval, inducting petitioners into membership, including creating and mailing a certificate of membership and a letter from the [[Dean of the SDS]] if available, or from the [[President]];
 
* Notifying the [[Custodian of Insignia]] to send appropriate insignia;
 
* Notifying the [[Custodian of Insignia]] to send appropriate insignia;
 
* Supporting the SDS Dean, when such office is filled;
 
* Supporting the SDS Dean, when such office is filled;

Revision as of 14:33, 26 August 2016

The Society of Descendants of Scotland (SDS) is a dependency of The Augustan Society, Inc. Headquarters Staff are assigned to manage the affairs of this lineage group.

The duties of Headquarters Staff with regard to the SDS include:

  • Preparing suitable petitions for membership;
  • Distributing petitions for membership on paper, via PDF files by email, and on the Online Store;
  • Receiving and processing such petitions, including confirmation with the Assistant Treasurer that proper payment has been made;
  • Forwarding submitted lineage information to the Genealogy Committee for review and approval;
  • Corresponding with petitioners about their petition and lineage (though the latter may involve direct contact with the Genealogy Committee if both deem that preferable);
  • Upon lineage approval, inducting petitioners into membership, including creating and mailing a certificate of membership and a letter from the Dean of the SDS if available, or from the President;
  • Notifying the Custodian of Insignia to send appropriate insignia;
  • Supporting the SDS Dean, when such office is filled;
  • Advising the President on suitable candidates for the office of SDS Dean; and
  • Other administrative, clerical, and ceremonial duties as may be required.