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April Meeting:
April 15, 2010

May Meeting:
May 20, 2010

VICTORIA HANDWEAVERS' &
SPINNERS' GUILD

Membership Categories

The Victoria Handweavers' and Spinners' Guild has four membership categories:

bulletActive Member
Active members have all rights and privileges and can vote.
Two people with the same mailing address may have two active memberships for 1 1/2 times the cost of a single annual membership, but receive only one copy of each issue of the Guild newsletter.
bulletAssociate Member
Open to residents outside the Greater Victoria area.
These members receive newsletters and may attend all general meetings, but cannot vote. They have access to the library but cannot borrow any books. They may attend all Guild workshops (upon payment of the regular workshop fees) provided they do not displace an active member, and may rent Guild equipment to use in workshops.
Associate Members pay one-half the Active Membership fee.
bulletStudent Member
Open to all students aged 12 to 18 years inclusive.
These members receive newsletters and may attend all general meetings, but cannot vote. They have access to the library but cannot borrow any books. They may attend all Guild workshops (upon payment of the regular workshop fees) provided they do not displace an active member, and may rent Guild equipment to use in workshops.
Student Members pay one-half the Active Membership fee.
bulletHonorary Life Member
These members have all the privileges of the Active Member category, but do not pay annual dues.
Honorary Life Members are appointed by the Executive in recognition of exemplary service to the Guild.

Click here to see the membership information excerpt from our by-laws.

Membership dues

Full membership is $25.00 per year.

The annual membership dues are payable by September 30 each year.
Applicants accepted on or after March 1 pay 1/2 the annual dues and their membership expires September 30 of the same year.

Members who have not renewed by September 30 are not considered Guild members until they pay their dues.

Apply for a Membership

Print and fill in the printable 'pdf' form.

Honorary Life Members:

  Vivian Allenby Mabel Mitchell Isabel Tipton
  Jean Barrick Hazel Murray Helen Thomas
  Carole Davidson Margo Rainsford Anke Keizer-Bles
  Mickey Jossul Frances Smith  
       

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updated: September, 2007