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Friday, November 16, 2012

BAGKC Victory Day Program and General body meeting on Dec 15, 2012

Dear Community Members: We will be having a victory day (16th Dec) celebration on Dec 15th at Roeland Park Community Center from 6pm-10pm. There will be a cultural event by local artists during the occassion and free pizza and drinks. If you are interested in participating in the cultural event, please get in touch with the individuals mentioned at the end of the email. It's also time for membership renewal for 2012/13 or for becoming a new member of Bangladesh Association of Greater Kansas City (BAGKC). As you may know, BAGKC is a non-profit Corporation formed for charitable purposes to conduct and promote social, literary, cultural, educational and outreach programs for Bangladeshi communities living in Greater Kansas City area. BAGKC is a non-political and non-discriminatory association and it is open to all persons without regard to nationality, race, sex, disability, ethnic origin, religion or place of residence who subscribe to the objectives and abide by the provisions of the Articles of Incorporation. The membership fee is yearly Family $25.00,Single $15 and Student $10. Lifetime membership is onetime fee of $300.00 per family. A member must be at least eighteen years of age. Our Election for the term 2013-2014 is due in December 2012. The election will be held on Dec 15th Saturday at 6.00pm in Roeland Park Community Center.The last day for nomination for officeholders for EC membership is Dec 9, 2012. The last date for Withdrawal of nominations is Dec 12, 2012. The General Election will be held on Dec 15, 2012 at the BAGKC General Member meeting at 6 pm at the Roeland Park Comminity Center. There are 13 open positions available for nomination. Please contact the election commissioners by Dec 9, 2012 if you are interested in any position. Please keep in mind you need to be a member of the association to vote as well as be a member of the EC committee. Election Commissioners: 1) Tawfiq Hussain(Selim bhai) ph# 816-721-4772(tawfiq82@gmail.com) 2) Abu Taher ph# 913-485-7225(taherfamily@yahoo.com) The following posts are available for the Executive Committee: 1.PRESIDENT 2.VICE-PRESIDENT 3.GENERAL SECRETARY 4.ASSISTANT GENERAL SECRETARY 5.TREASURER 6.MEMBERSHIP COORDINATOR 7.CULTURAL SECRETARY 8.SPORTS SECRETARY & 9. FIVE (5) EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS To be eligible for participation in the election, the candidate has to be a member of BAGKC by the cutoff date for renewal and new membership of December 9th, 2012. Please renew your membership for 2012/13 and send it to the address mentioned below along with a check drawn in favor of BAGKC on or before the cut-off date of Dec 9, 2012. US BANK Routing Information: Routing Number# 101200453 Account# 7750146628 Or send you checks to: BAGKC 3733 SW CobbleStone Place Topkeka KS-66610 or you can pay by paypal at www.bagkc.com Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. Thanks. Munira Khan President 913-339-9313 Nabil Ahmad General Secretary Bangladesh Association of Greater Kansas City(BAGKC) 913-957-4878