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        <ExplanationTxt>Re-defined Board of Directors with a goal to focus on strategic planning and fundraising. Board members will contribute a minimum of $1000 to a Playhouse Preservation fund.Created a Management Team headed by the Corporate Officers and included such other talent as needed to successfully produce plays and operate the Playhouse.Board may have four and up to twenty directors. Board members serve 6 year terms and may be elected to consecutive terms without limitation. Board members are expected to make a financial contribution of at least $1000 annually. Officers of the Corporation are President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, Artistic Director and Managing Director. Officers of the Corporation are automatically members of the Board of Directors and serve a 6-year term as Officers of the Corporation. Officers of the Corporation are not subject to the $1000 annual financial contribution.Electronic mail considered to be equivalent to any communications required to be in writing.Board meetings may be held electronically as well as in person.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>Books are in care of;Finance Chairman of the Board, John Campbellat South Orange County Community Theatre31776 El Camino RealSan Juan Capistrano, CA 92675</ExplanationTxt>
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