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MEMBERSHIP FORM

GAME RANGERS ASSOCIATION OF AFRICA
MEMBERSHIP ADMINISTRATOR
Don Yunnie
PO Box 89
7 Chalet Drive
Hilton, 3245
South Africa
Local Tel & Fax (033) 343 1534
Int. Tel & Fax (+2733) 343 1534
E-mail


  1. SURNAME:

  2. CHRISTIAN NAMES:

  3. STATE PREFERRED NAME TO BE USED:

    Date of birth:

    I.D. Number:


  4. POSTAL ADDRESS:


    CODE:


    PROVINCE/COUNTRY:


  5. CONTACT PHONE (H)

    PHONE(W)

    FAX:

    E-MAIL:

    Cell:

    Spouse's name:
  6. PROPOSER: (This person must be a Professional Member of the Association but preferably not a Committee member) Please supply the full name, membership number and contact details of your proposer.

    Name


    Membership Number

    Contact details

  7. SECONDER: (This person must be a Member of the Association but preferably not a Committee member) Please supply the full name, membership number and contact details of your seconder.

    Name


    Membership Number

    Contact details


  8. MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES AND ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION as from the 1st December 2008
    Subscriptions run from the 1st of December to the 31st of November
    (Please indicate which category you are applying for)

      8.1 Professional Member - R170 + R85 Joining Fee (R255.00)

      Being any person who has earned his or her living in game ranging for a continuous period of at least five years.
      Please attach a separate C.V to this application stipulating the protected areas and capacity in which you worked, dates of service and, comprehensive details of the type and nature of work undertaken at each post. Eg. Veld management, anti-poaching, game capture, environmental education, monitoring and research etc.

      8.2 Member - R170 + R85 Joining Fee (R255.00)

      Being any person who is earning his or her living in the game ranging profession and who, due to his or her level of experience, does not qualify for Professional membership. Please attach a separate C.V to this application stipulating the protected areas and capacity in which you worked, dates of service and, comprehensive details of the type and nature of work undertaken at each post. Eg. Veld management, anti-poaching, game capture, environmental education, monitoring and research etc.

      8.3 An Associate - R170 + R85 Joining fee (R255.00)

      Being any ranger who resides outside Africa, or any person not in the profession or organisation affiliated with the profession may apply to become an Associate of the GRAA. Applications shall be approved subject to adherence to the Mission and Code of Ethics of the GRAA.

      Note: For all members who reside outside Africa in the above membership categories a compulsory levy of R85 will be charged to cover additional postage and bank costs. All moneys payable to the GRAA will be in South African Rand.

      8.4 Corporate Member

      Being an organisation or business which adheres to the Mission and Code of Ethics of the Association. Please attached a separate form to this application with the organisations or business résumé and any other relevant information.

        8.4.1 Bronze Corporate Member - R 5 000
        8.4.2 Silver Corporate Member - R10 000
        8.4.3 Gold Corporate Member - R20 000
        8.4.4 Platinum Corporate Member More than the above and negotiate certain privileges

    ORGANISATION OR BUSINESS NAME:


    For all the above categories members are entitled among other things to the following:

    • Participate in all the activities of the GRAA
    • An up to date address list of GRAA members.
    • Receive all correspondence, newsletters and magazines.
    • A Game Rangers Manifesto and the display thereof.
    • Access to the branded clothing, licence holders, books and other regalia of the GRAA.

  9. SKILLS INFORMATION: (Please give us an indication of any professional skills we can utilise within the Association, e.g. Guiding, Consultancy, Research, Environmental Education, Hunting, Language, Pilot, Diver, Photographer, Business Administration, Financial, etc.)



  10. ADMITTANCE TO MEMBERSHIP

      10.1 The Association may, at its absolute discretion, admit or not admit any application to any category of membership.
      10.2 Acceptance to any category of membership of the Association obliges such member to abide by the Constitution and Code of Ethics of the Association.
      10.3 Should any applicant not be admitted to membership, he or she may not reapply for six months from the date of the refusal of the application.

  11. NOTE
    Please attach your joining fees to this application. Should your application not be successful, your fees will be returned.

    Successful applicants will have the following sent to them. The Constitution of the Association, Membership Manifesto, Membership Badge, Member Address List and the last Newsletter of the Association.

  12. DECLARATION

I,



(Print Name in full)

Apply for



(Print type of Membership)

SIGNED:


DATE:


Submit this form to your local regional committee or post it to The Membership Administrator at the above address.

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