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Information about AAPA MembershipPlease print this document or the PDF file, complete the Membership Application Form and return it with your payment to:Dr. Eric Mussen Make checks payable to: AAPA If you are a current AAPA member: The mailing label on the renewal letter you received indicates when your current membership expires (or expired). This information is also on the membership web pages. Please confirm your membership status and inform the Secretary of necessary changes. Please click here for the renewal form in PDF format._____ New member. Submit this application and a check for $15 to the Secretary. _____ Active member. Submit this application and a check for $15 to the Secretary. _____ Delinquent member. Submit this application and $15. Per year to return to active status. _____ Student member. Submit this application and a check for $15 to the Secretary. _____ Emeritus member. Return this application to remain on the mailing list. _____ Associate member. Return this application and a check for $15 to the Secretary. _____ Complimentary mailing recipient. Return this application to stay on mailing list. I am enclosing a check for ___ 1 year, ___ 2 years, ___ 3 years, ___ other :___________ Please fill out the membership directory information below. AAPA Mission Statement and Rules of Membership (from Bylaws) ARTICLE 2 - PURPOSE Section 1 - The Association exists to be a source of research-based information and recommendations on all matters of honey bee science and management and to foster cooperation, dialogue, and professional growth among extension, regulatory, teaching, and research honey bee specialists. The activities and outcomes of the Association will include: position papers and guidance on matters of national interest, technical bulletins, member awards and scholarships, forums for presenting and discussing research results, and forums for identifying extension, regulatory, and research priorities. ARTICLE 3 - MEMBERSHIP Section 1 - Membership is open to individuals who devote a significant amount of their time to research, extension, college or university teaching, and/or regulatory activities relating to honey bees. Section 2 - Payment of dues, according to the following classes of membership, is necessary for membership and voting privileges. Section 3 - The membership of the Association shall be divided into the following classes: A. Individual - Any qualified person living and/or working in the United States who wishes to join the Association. Voting privileges are included. B. Student - Any qualified college student who wishes to join the Association. Voting privileges are not included. C. Associate - Any person or organization interested in supporting the purpose of this Association. Such membership shall not have voting privileges. D. Emeritus - Any person who has retired from the fore mentioned bee-related activities. Candidates for invitation to Emeritus status will be solicited at Annual Meetings and will be subject to a vote of the members in attendance. Emeritus members are not required to pay dues and do not have voting privileges. ARTICLE 4 - DUES Section 1 - The dues shall be reviewed annually and proposed changes voted on by mail ballot. Section 2 - The annual dues shall be payable in advance of the annual meeting and received by the Secretary-Treasurer no later than August 1, on which date delinquent members shall be dropped from the membership register and thereupon shall forfeit all rights and privileges of the Association, including receipt of the Association's publication. Please provide the following directory information: Name: Address (work):
Office phone: Office fax: E-mail: Home phone: Current job title: Job description:
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