BERNESE MOUNTAIN DOG CLUB OF OREGON

CONSTITUTION

ARTICLE I

Section I the name of the Club shall be: The Bernese Mountain Dog Club of Oregon.

Section II The objectives of this club shall be:

(a) To do all possible to bring the natural qualities of the Bernese Mountain Dog (Berner Sennenhund) to perfection.
(b) To promote the appreciation and understanding of the Bernese Mountain Dog.
(c) To preserve the historical nature of the breed.
(d) To promote the quality breeding, exhibiting and general use of registered Bernese Mountain Dogs as versatile performers and as exceptional family dogs.
(e) To gather and disseminate accurate information about the breed to interested dog lovers.
(f) To urge members and breeders to accept the standard of the breed as approved by the American Kennel Club as the only standard of excellence by which Bernese Mountain Dogs shall be judged.

Section III This Club shall not be conducted or operated for profit. No part of any profits or residues from dues or donation to the Club shall inure to the benefit of any member or individual.