Expansion Manual

Guidelines for a Recently Chartered Chapter

Now that you've been chartered, what happens next?

As a new chapter of FarmHouse Fraternity you are expected to maintain the high qualities and standards of a FarmHouse Chapter. And, in addition, as a new chapter there are programs and awards only chapters are able to participate in.

1. Conclave Voting Privileges - at the next Biennial Conclave the chapter will be able to be seated as a voting member of FarmHouse Fraternity.

2. Chapter Achievement Awards and Programs For Building Men - the chapter will now be able to participate in the awards programs.

3. Summa Cum Laude Scholastic Achievement Award - the chapter can qualify as a winner of this scholarship award.

4. D. Howard Doane Award - a certificate is supplied to the chapter from the International Fraternity to annually bestow upon the outstanding graduating member.

5. Darl E. Snyder Award - a certificate is supplied to the chapter from the International Fraternity to annually bestow upon an outstanding alumnus.

6. Joan "Chad" Skinner Award - a certificate is supplied to the chapter from the International Fraternity to recognize a woman for outstanding service to FarmHouse.

7. Buy jewelry from the International Fraternity - see the Jewelry Brochure for more details.

8. Buy an Official FarmHouse Flag from the International Fraternity.

9. Members will receive a lifetime subscription to Pearls and Rubies.

10. Everything listed in the previous pages, but better because now you have had practice!

In addition, a new chapter will receive two Consultation Visits its first year and one each year thereafter.