NRECA BLC 901.1 Basic Parliamentary Procedure for Directors
Wednesday, October 1, 2025 (8:00 AM - 4:00 PM) (CDT)
Description
NRECA BLC 901.1 Basic Parliamentary Procedure for Directors
October 1, 2025 (W 8:30am-4:00pm)
MiEnergy Cooperative
31110 Cooperative Way,
Rushford, MN 55971
OVERVIEW
This course provides an overview of what directors need to know about parliamentary procedure to become more effective participants in board meetings. Participants will understand the purpose and use of proper procedure in business meetings and become familiar with the basic structure and content of Robert's Rules of Order.
KEY TOPICS
- How parliamentary procedure helps ensure effective, democratic meetings.
- The essential rules of debate.
- The key elements of agendas and minutes.
- Procedures for voting, elections and secret ballots.
INSTRUCTOR
Colette Trohan
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Cooperative directors
PRICE
$508 education members / $608 non-education members
HOTEL
TBD
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2025 LATE REGISTRATION
All events in 2025 will be subject to a $50 late registration fee for anyone that registers less than 2 weeks prior to the published event dates.
31110 Cooperative Way
Rushford, MN 55971 United States
Tues 8:30am-4:00pm