The Chapter
Although most of the 59 members of the Chapter are of Polish descent, it includes representatives from other countries including: Armenia, Argentina, Australia, Belarus, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, France, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Japan, Lithuania, Romania, Russian Federation, Serbia, Sudan, Tunisia, Ukraine, United Kingdom and the United States of America.
At the forefront of the International Chapter of the Order of Smile stands the Chancellor, Marek Michalak, who remains in this position since 19 January 2007. Previous Chancellors include: Ewa Szelburg-Zarembina (from 1968 to 1976), Radoslaw Ostrowicz (from 1982 to 1990, and Cezary Leżenski (from 1976 to 1981, and again from 1992 to 2006).
On 16 November 1992, the International Chapter of the Order of Smile was officially registered in Poland as an association.
Read more about this topic: Order Of The Smile
Famous quotes containing the word chapter:
“When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.”
—John Donne (c. 1572–1631)
“When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.”
—John Donne (c. 1572–1631)