The Soap Box Derby Rally Commission is looking for new members. Up to three seats on the Rally Commission are open for one to three-year placement.
Applications are being accepted from the public until July 18, 2021. Voting will take place during Race Week.
The application requirements are as follows per the Rally Commission by-laws section 3.07:
1. A resume including experience in Soap Box Derby, with an emphasis on Rally background, and a listing of your qualities which will benefit the Rally Commission and the AASBD.
2. Three references (preferably from Soap Box Derby affiliated individuals) 3. A brief statement as to why you want to join the Rally Commission.
All successful candidates must be available to attend monthly Rally meetings and annual functions including race week in July. Rally Commission positions require active participation in events hosted by the Rally Commission such as the Rally/Local Challenge Races and All-Star Race, as well as other programs that may be created throughout the year.
Membership is initially for one year, with the possibility of an additional two years on the Commission. Rally Commission members can serve up to two, three-year terms.
Applicants are encouraged to apply from all Rally Regions. The Rally Commission strives to have representation from diverse geographic regions as well as skill sets applicable to rally program needs.
Selected applicants will be interviewed via telephone, Zoom, or in person. Elections will be conducted following interviews and new members will be notified soon after.