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2. Objectives. The objectives of the Stafford RBL Corps of Drums
shall be to:
(a) At all times maintain the highest possible standard of musical
and
visual presentation in order to promote and enhance the public image
of
The Royal British Legion.
(b) Develop the musical and other relevant skills of all members by
encouraging individuals to reach their full potential within the
Band.
(c) Conduct the finances of the band on a non-profit making basis,
generating sufficient income from our performances and sale of
associated items so as to meet all operating costs, travel expenses
for
members, and make provision for future purchase, repair and
replacement of essential band equipment. Any surplus over and above
such income shall be donated to The Royal British Legion Poppy
Appeal.
(d) To comply with The Royal
British Legion Band Policy.
Membership.
3.1. Membership of the Stafford RBL Corps of Drums Band shall be
open to persons who possess the necessary musical skills and other
qualities consistent with the aims and objectives of the Band as set
out in clause 2 above. Such persons will be required to become
Members of The Royal British Legion, and to comply with the
requirements of this Constitution and Rules.
3.2. Any person under 14 years of age may become an Honorary Member
of the band, until they reach 14* years of age, when they should
become a Youth Associate Member of The Royal British Legion.
3.3. The normal retirement age for members shall be 65, but this may
be
extend for individuals if in the opinion of the Band Management
Committee they continue to meet the Band’s standards of musical
ability, personal appearance and conduct or have other skills
required by the band.
*Notes:
We have a minimum age requirement of 18
years and no upper age limit.
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