Annual Meeting
Sunday, June 11, 2023 • 22 Sivan 5783
9:45 AM - 12:00 PMSocial HallOlam Tikvah Congregants are invited to Olam Tikvah's Annual Membership Meeting. Please RSVP below for the meeting (we want to be sure we have enough food!) by Friday, June 2. We will begin to serve breakfast immediately following morning minyan, around 9:45am.
The agenda will include:
- D’var Torah
- Reflections on 2022-2023
- Presentation of Fiscal Year 2024 Budget
- Presentation of 2023 Linda Cohn Memorial Youth Award
- Presentation of President’s Award
- Appreciation for Yehoon Bayih
- Election & Installation of Officers and Directors
- Prayer for Our Community
Additional information about this election follows:
Eligible Voters
Up to two adult members of a family/married membership, and the member of record for an individual membership, have the right to vote at the Annual Membership Meeting.
Officer and Director Eligibility
Up to two adult members of a family/married membership, and the member of record for an individual membership, are eligible to serve as a member of the Olam Tikvah Board of Directors or as an Officer. An Officer must have been a member of the Congregation for at least one year at the time of nomination to be eligible to serve.
Approval
Officers are elected by a majority vote. Directors are elected by a plurality.
Quorum
A quorum of 5% of all adult members in good standing is required to elect Officers and Directors who run unopposed. Otherwise, a quorum of 10% of all adult members in good standing is necessary to conduct business and make decisions.
Absentee & Proxy Voting
Adult members in good standing who are ill or incapacitated or who know in advance that they will be at work, school, or outside the Washington metropolitan area at the time the Annual Membership Meeting will be held may vote by absentee ballot. Voting by absentee ballot is limited to the election of Officers and Directors and to published agenda items. An absentee ballot may be obtained, in person, at the OT office during normal business hours. If you are not able to pick up a ballot in person, please email Rochelle Goldberg (rgoldberg@olamtikvah.org). All absentee ballots must be signed, dated, and sealed by the member, and received in the office no later than June 1. Proxy voting is not permitted.
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Sat, December 9 2023
26 Kislev 5784
Today's Calendar
Chanukah |
Shabbat Mevarchim |
Shoeboxes for SOME |
Donations for the Katherine Hanley Family Shelter |
Shabbat Service : 9:30am |
Childcare and Youth Services : 10:00am |
Havdalah : 5:37pm |
USY Chanukah Hangout : 7:00pm |
Tomorrow's Calendar
Chanukah |
Donations for the Katherine Hanley Family Shelter |
Shoeboxes for SOME |
Children's and Maternity Clothing Swap : 9:00am |
OTRS K-1 Chanukah : 11:00am |
Machar & Kadima Chanukah Pre-Party : 3:30pm |
Chanukah Celebration : 5:00pm |
Maariv : 8:00pm |
Friday Night
Candle Lighting : 4:30pm |
Kabbalat Shabbat : 6:15pm |
Shabbat Day
Shoeboxes for SOME |
Donations for the Katherine Hanley Family Shelter |
Shabbat Service : 9:30am |
Shacharit 101: Navigating the Shabbat Morning Liturgy : 9:45am |
Childcare and Youth Services : 10:00am |
Havdalah : 5:38pm |
Happening at OT
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Friday ,
DecDecember 1 , 2023
Friday, Dec 1st (All day)
Help provide Christmas gifts to the homeless by packing a shoebox with necessities to donate to So Others Might Eat (SOME). -
Friday ,
DecDecember 1 , 2023
Friday, Dec 1st (All day)
Help us support the residents of the Katherine Hanley Family Shelter this winter by donating any of the following items: NEW stuffed animals; NEW socks for men, women and children (regular or warm and fuzzy); and/or $25 gift cards to grocery stores or Target/Walmart. Donations may be left in the main lobby. -
Saturday ,
DecDecember 9 , 2023
Motzei Shabbat, Dec 9th 7:00p to 9:00p
Chanukah dreidel tournament and more for grades 8-12! -
Sunday ,
DecDecember 10 , 2023
Sunday, Dec 10th 9:00a to 1:00p
Swap, don't shop! -
Sunday ,
DecDecember 10 , 2023
Sunday, Dec 10th 11:00a to 12:00p