Step Up and Lead Your Aerie
West Seattle Aerie 2643 is preparing for the 2026 Officer Elections, and this is your chance to help guide the future of our club. Every year, members step forward to serve in leadership roles that keep our Aerie strong, welcoming, and active. If you have ever wondered what our officers do or how you can get involved, now is the perfect time to learn more.
Learning Open House
Saturday, April 11 • 5:00 to 7:00 PM
Join us for an open house where you can meet current officers, learn about each position, ask questions, and discover how you can contribute. Whether you are curious about leadership or simply want to understand how the Aerie operates, this is a relaxed and friendly opportunity to explore.
Nominations Night
Tuesday, April 21 • 7:30 PM
During the Regular Aerie Business Meeting
Members in good standing may be nominated for office. If you care about the future of our Aerie and want to help shape it, consider accepting a nomination.
Who Can Run
To be eligible for nomination, members must:
- Be in good standing with dues paid
- Be willing to attend meetings and fulfill the duties of the office
- Be ready to support the Aerie and work as part of a team
Serving as an officer is a meaningful way to support our mission and strengthen our community.
Why Serve
Our officers help guide programs, maintain our building, support our members, and ensure that Aerie 2643 continues to thrive. Leadership is not about titles. It is about service, teamwork, and helping our club grow. If you want to make a difference, this is your opportunity.
Open Positions for 2026
Worthy President
Leads meetings, oversees Aerie operations, and guides programs and membership.
Requirement: Must have served in another Aerie office for a full year.
Worthy Vice-President
Assists the President, presides in their absence, and supports membership and activity planning.
Secretary
Maintains membership records and MMS entries, receives applications and dues, issues notices, keeps minutes, and manages official correspondence.
Treasurer
Receives and safeguards funds, pays authorized bills, maintains financial records, and works with Trustees on financial oversight.
Worthy Conductor (appointed)
Assists with initiation, floor work, and orderly conduct of meetings.
Inside Guard (appointed)
Controls admission to meetings and helps maintain order and ritual decorum.
Aerie Auditor (appointed)
Reviews financial records, verifies proper handling of funds, and provides an annual audit report.
Board of Trustees
Oversees Aerie property, building, equipment, employees, and rentals.
Manages House Rules and supervises funds.
Meets weekly to conduct ongoing business.
Your Aerie Needs You
Leadership is one of the most important ways members can support the Aerie. If you have ideas, energy, or a desire to help, we encourage you to attend the open house and consider stepping forward on nominations night.
Your Aerie. Your voice. Your turn to lead.