The name of the society shall be the Rotherham & District Model Engineers Society.  The object of the Society is • To promote inter-activity with the community, in particular on an educational basis with local play groups and schools. • To encourage all branches of Model Engineering and to promote the club aspect of the hobby. • To draw up and recommend standards of practice, to foster and facilitate interchange of ideas and experience. • To promote mutual assistance with other Societies without infringing on their autonomy. The society shall be a non profit making organisation and accordingly its assets shall only be used for the furtherance of the society and no part of the assets shall be used for the benefit of any individual person. If the society be wound up any assets remaining shall be applied, as directed by the Committee, in their entirety to an organisation of similar aims and objects in the South Yorkshire area so far as is feasible. Membership is open to any individual wishing to promote Model Engineering interests and activities within the society. Rights of Members – All members of the society have the right to attend functions and activities organised by the society. Executive – The general business of the society shall be conducted by the Committee which shall consist of:- The President, who shall be nominated for a three year period by the Committee for approval by the members at the appropriate Annual General Meeting. • The Chairman, who shall be elected for a three year period. • The Secretary, who shall be elected for a three year period. • The Treasurer, who shall be elected for a three year period. • Five Committee Members shall be elected for a s taggered three year period. • The Quorum shall be 6. Each of the above, except for the Chairman who will have a casting vote only, shall have one vote.