Member Special Considerations

A.    MILITARY, SINGLE: Can be carried as a dues free member on a family membership as long as single and in the service. Must be carried on family membership to qualify for special consideration. Age limitation 30 years. Must apply within the first year after discharge for membership and be approved by the Board of Directors to qualify for special consideration. INITIATION FEE- NONE. Dues in accordance with current policies.


B.    MILITARY, MARRIED: Must apply for membership within the first year of marriage and be approved by the Board of Directors. INITIATION FEE- NONE, for spouse if non-member. Dues in accordance with current policies.


C.    INDIVIDUAL: Individuals becoming 21 years of age on or before June 1st are exempt from family membership and must apply for separate membership within one year after birthday to qualify for special consideration. The Board of Directors must approve membership. INITIATION FEE-NONE. Dues of accordance with current policies.


D.    STUDENT EXCEPTION: May be included under family membership if unmarried and engaged in a full time program of education and if such person is a dependent, as defined by Internal Revenue Service, and is so claimed on the Federal Income Tax return (of the applicable year) by his or her parents or guardians. If a question arises, proof must be supplied.


E.    MARRIED CHILDREN: Family members’ children who apply for membership within first year of marriage and are approved by the Board of Directors. INITIATION FEE-NONE. Dues in accordance with current policies. (Applies only to children who have been carried continuously on family membership.)


F.    DIVORCE: Husband and wife are eligible for separate membership. INITIATION FEE-NONE.