Officer Elections for the

Agua Caliente and Chemehuevie 2009 Clan Officers

Click here for details of the elected Officers.            Click here for details of non-elected leadership positions.

Click here for a list of past ACA Chapter Chiefs.

   Elections are coming up for the 2009 Clan Officers. Agua Caliente Clan will be holding their elections at the October Clan meeting and Chemehuevie Clan will be holding their elections at the November Clan meeting.

   Don't miss your chance to elect your youth leaders or maybe even serve in a leadership position in 2009. Positions up for election are Clan Chief, Clan First Vice-Chief and Clan Secretary. Other non-elected leadership positions that are available for 2009 are: Multimedia Chairman; OA Unit Election Team Captains; Ceremony Team Chairman; OA Troop/Team Representative Coordinator, editor for the Chapter's newsletter.

   Any youth that would like to serve in one of the non-elected leadership positions mentioned above, or adults that would like to serve as the advisers, can volunteer by attending one of the upcoming Agua Caliente or Chemehuevie Clan meetings. 

A list of of the responsibilities for the Clan Chief, Clan First-Vice Chief, and Clan Secretary can be found below.

Chapter Chief: Responsible for running the monthly Clan meeting; represents the Clan at the quarterly Chapter meetings and various Cahuilla Lodge functions; oversees the regular operations for the Order of the Arrow in the community.

Chapter First-Vice Chief: Responsible for overseeing the various committee chairman positions (i.e.: Multimedia Chairman, Ceremony Team Chairman, etc.); basically serves as the right hand of the Clan Chief.

Clan Secretary: Responsible for maintaining accurate records and meeting minutes for the Clan and Chapter, coordinates with other Clan Secretary to maintain those records.

A list of the responsibilities for the non-elected leadership positions can be found below.

Multimedia Chairman: Plans, produces and helps to edit the Chapter's videos, podcasts, and vidcasts.

OA Elections Team Captains: Serves as the head of an OA Unit Election Team. Persons serving in this position need to organize an election team, make sure they are properly trained and prepared to carry out an OA elections for a Scout Troop or Team. This is not a year round position. OA Unit Elections run from January through the end of March.

Ceremony Team Chairman: Responsible for organizing and training the Chapter's various Ceremony Teams. This person is also in charge of the annual Arrow of Light Team Bootcamp.

OA Troop/Team Representative Coordinator: Responsible for communicating with each of the OA Troop/Team Representatives from each Unit in the Sunrise District to make sure that they have the latest information to bring to the OA members in their Troops or Teams.

Editor for the Chapter's newsletter: Responsible for collecting articles and putting together the ACA Chapter's quarterly (published 4 times a year) newsletter.