Throw Your Hat in The Ring?

ELECTION

RCSC candidate packets can be picked up next month; 

To be available June 6

By Joelyn Higgins

SPECIAL TO INDEPENDENT NEWSMEDIA


Recreation Centers of Sun City candidate packets and information meetings are available on June 6.

RCSC members interested in running for the board of directors will be able to obtain candidate packets next month.
The packets will be available starting Monday, June 6, at the corporate office at Lakeview Center, 10626 W. Thunderbird Blvd. These packets must be picked up in person, and residents must present their valid RCSC member card.

Qualifications to run for the board include the applicant must be at least 55; be an RCSC member in good standing; must not reside with or be related by marriage or birth to any other board director, board candidate, or management; must reside in Sun City and be available at least 10 months of the year; must be able to meet the requirement to hold an Arizona liquor license; must be eligible and available to serve a 3-year term; and must attend the board candidate orientation.

The three open positions on the ballot this year are now held by Vice President Mike Ege, Treasurer Darla Akins, and Director Steve Collins.

The RCSC Elections Committees invites any member with questions about serving on the board, such as the duties, responsibilities and time commitment required to attend an upcoming candidate information meeting either 9 a.m. or 1 p.m. Monday, June 6, in social hall No. 2 at Lakeview Center. Registration for these sessions is required by calling 623-561-4600.

The sessions are an opportunity to find out exactly what’s expected of board members. Prospective candidates will also have the opportunity to speak to several current and former board members regarding their experiences serving on the board.

You may also enjoy reading several of our other articles regarding the upcoming Election.  Click on the "label" (right side of the page) Election Committee to read those.