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ISBN 0-929581-48-2 <br />Index <br />I 3 <br />2 <br />I <br />Page <br />A. <br />Introduction <br />1. <br />Why This Booklet? ................ <br />5 <br />2. <br />Words and Acronyms ............ <br />. . 6 <br />3. <br />The Park Rec Jungle ....... . ....... <br />6 <br />B. <br />The <br />Citizen -Board Member (CBM) <br />1. <br />The Chosen One .................. <br />7 <br />2. <br />The Shaky Halo. . . . , . ........... <br />. . 7 <br />3. <br />The Guiding Light ................. <br />8 <br />4. <br />The Group Upstairs ................ <br />8 <br />5. <br />Thou Shall Not Sin ................ <br />8 <br />C. <br />The <br />Merry -go -Round Starts <br />1. <br />The Name ..................... <br />. . 9 <br />2. <br />Types of Park Rec Boards ........... <br />9 <br />3. <br />Why Do We Have Boards? .......... <br />10 <br />4. <br />The Ideal Board .............. . ....10 <br />D. <br />Board Member Basics <br />1. <br />How Do You Get To Be One? ........10 <br />2. <br />How Big Are Park Rec Boards? .......11 <br />3. <br />How Long Are Terms of Office? ......11 <br />4. <br />Re -Appointment or Re -Election ....... <br />11 <br />5. <br />Who Gets Paid What? .............. <br />11 <br />6. <br />Nepotism .......................12 <br />7. <br />Perks and Freebies ................12 <br />E. <br />Board Meeting Preparation <br />1. <br />New CBM Orientation ..............12 <br />2. <br />Basic Material for Meeting ..........13 <br />3. <br />It's A Job and Requires Work .........13 <br />4. <br />You Need to Know Quickly ..... , ....13 <br />5. <br />Tired Eyeballs ............. . ......14 <br />F. <br />The Board Meeting <br />1. <br />The CBM Authority at <br />Board Meetings .................14 <br />2. <br />Length of Meetings ...............15 <br />3. <br />Stick to Agenda or <br />Why Have One ............. ____15 <br />4. <br />Exaggeration in Speech ............15 <br />5. <br />Meeting Discussions ..............16 <br />6. <br />Learn By Asking .. .................16 <br />7. <br />The Chairman.... .......... ......16 <br />8. <br />The Chairman's Problems ...........17 <br />I 3 <br />2 <br />I <br />