GREAT LAKES YACHT CLUB
APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP
		
	(Date)

Name	Rank/Rate	Expected Transfer Date

Mailing Address (w/ zip code)	Command
			
		FEE:  Individual/Family:   $30.00
Phone Work:   (          )             -                       Home:  (          )             -

NAMES OF FAMILY MEMBERS (must live at same address):
	
Boating experience:	
Primary interest:  Sail 		Power 	 

 “I certify that I, and my family members listed above, meet the eligibility requirements as I have checked on the reverse.”
		
	(signature)
Boat Owner: 	  	Boat Name: 	
	Sail  ___       Power    ___

Boat Qualification:  Passed course by:		 American Red Cross
		 Coast Guard Auxiliary
		 U.S. Power Squadron
Great Lakes Qualification:	Mate 	  Skipper 	 Senior Skipper	
Hunter 14.7 	 Rhodes 19 	 Colgate 26 	 Other 	        
                                                     
All members must serve on at least one committee when asked.  Indicate which:
Training 	 Publicity 	 Race 	 Membership 	 Program 	 
Social 	 Cruising 	 Sail 	 Powerboat 	 Blessing of the Fleet 	
Experience is not necessary to serve – cooperation is.

Fee must accompany application.  Make check payable to:  Great Lakes Yacht Club
Mail to:  Great Lakes Yacht Club Treasurer
                                 P. O. Box 253
                                 Lake Bluff, IL   60044
If you want your membership card sent to you, please enclose a self-addressed, stamped envelope.  Return application and check to the above address.
GLYC  Card No. Issued 	
Eligibility requirements and certification

Membership in the Club shall be available to the below listed categories of persons.  Indicate your category of qualification by check mark next to the appropriate item, and certify to its correctness by signature on the front of this application.

		Active duty military personnel and dependents
		Naval Reservists on active duty for training in excess of 72 hours and their dependents
		Drilling Reservists at any time, including other than inactive duty for training (drills) and
      active duty for training (ACDUTRA).
		Retired military personnel and their dependents
		Personnel hospitalized at Naval Hospital
		Un-remarried widows of military personnel and dependents
		Civilian employees of Department of Defense at Great Lakes
		Red Cross uniformed paid personnel at Great Lakes
		Honorably discharged Veterans
		Boat Owners harbored at Great Lakes
		Members of Public Health Service, Environmental Science Services Administration, and
      other organizations when assigned to and serving with the Navy

Note: Membership does not, in and of itself, entitle the member or dependents to use of other recreational facilities.
Acceptance of Membership application
Approval of membership application for all personnel with active duty, retired, Reserve (see above), or dependent ID cards may be made by the Chairman, Membership Committee or any Club officer.  All others must be approved by the Commodore or Vice Commodore.

To aid in scheduling classes and activities, please indicate your interest in any of the following:

		Local weather forecasting and oceanography
		Depth recorder interpretation
		Proper boat landing (Sail__    Power__)
		Lake Michigan fishing techniques
		Revised Rules of the Road
		Piloting and Navigation
		Line Handling, knots and splicing
		Motor/engine maintenance and repair
		Sailing instruction
		Instructor Seminar
		Cruises of more than one day
		Cruises across the Lake
		Serving as crew member on race boats
		Other: