Duties of
Bridge
Officers
Commander:
Responsible for the proper administration of the affairs of the
Squadron.
Squadron Executive
Officer: Assists the Commander in the day to day
operations of the Squadron.
He/She represents the Commander at functions when the Commander cannot
be
present.
Squadron Training
Officer: Responsible for Carrying out the training
program which has been decided
upon by the Squadron Executive Committee.
Squadron Secretary:
Maintains the non-financial records of the Squadron, and provides
assistance and
advice to the Commander and Executive committee.
Squadron Treasurer:
Maintains the financial records of the Squadron and provides advice to
the
Commander and the Executive Committee with respect to the financial
aspects of
the Squadron.
Squadron Public
Relations Officer (PRO): Promotes activities of the
Squadron.
Squadron Supply
Officer:
Responsible for ordering and selling Canadian Power Squadron regalia
to
members and coordinating the course supplies inventory.
Squadron Membership
Officer: Provides assistance and advice to the Commander
and Executive
Committee with respect to the membership program that is undertaken,
promotes
membership to the Boating Course class and encourages continued
membership to
the members of the Squadron.
Squadron Editor:
Responsible for publishing the Squadron Newsletter.
Squadron MAREP
Officer (Hydrographic & Weather): Provides assistance
and advice to the
Commander and Executive Committee with respect to the MAREP program that
is undertaken.
Squadron Cruise
Master: Responsible for organizing and overseeing
Squadron cruises. He will make
sure that there is a Squadron member who coordinates the activities of
each cruise,
including reserving dock space and making any other necessary
arrangements. The
Cruise Master does not normally participate in every cruise.
Squadron Socials
Officer: Responsible for providing organizing the
Squadron social events. This
includes reserving rooms, coordinating refreshments, food and
entertainment.
Squadron Historian:
Responsible for keeping historical records of the Squadron.
Squadron Assistant
Training Officer Assists the Training Officer in his
duties.
Squadron Auditor:
Audits the financial records of the Squadron.
Squadron VHF
Training Officer: Responsible for carrying out the VHF
radio training program which
has been decided upon by the Squadron Executive committee.
Squadron Officers
at Large: Responsible to carry out other necessary duties
which may not fall under
the domain or jurisdiction of any particular Bridge Officer.
Squadron Port
Captains: Our Port Captains
are
the people
who provide local information on the ports and water bodies for which
they
are responsible. We have two Port Captains who can provide up to
date information on the different areas in which Valley Squadron
members
boat.
