If elected, ladies are considered Members-Elect through year 3. Members-Elect must attend five (5) meetings each year and must participate in the work and activities of the Club, including the Southeastern Flower Show and Mimosa’s biennial fundraising party.  They may vote, but may not hold office or sponsor a candidate for membership.  Members-Elect must pay annual dues and purchase four (4) tickets to the Club’s biennial fund raising party.  Members-Elect are exempt from Hostess requirements.