Which statement describes an active member's involvement with pillar events?

• A. An active member must organize one pillar event open to the public
• B. An active member must organize all pillar events
• C. An active member must not organize any pillar event
• D. An active member may organize pillar events

Answer: (A)

Active membership is about taking initiative and contributing to the organization’s events. The best statement sets a clear duty: an active member is required to organize at least one pillar event that is open to the public. This ensures members actively contribute to programs and provide opportunities for the community to engage with the group, which helps demonstrate the organization’s activity and outreach.

Why this is the best fit: it establishes a concrete expectation and accountability. It pushes members to take leadership and ensures pillar events aren’t just planned by someone else or left undone. The other ideas are less precise or more burdensome: requiring every pillar event to be organized by one member is impractical; prohibiting members from organizing events defeats the purpose of active involvement; and simply allowing organizing pillar events without a stated minimum doesn’t guarantee participation.