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Membership

       Procedure for Membership

1. Applicants for membership must be proposed and seconded by a Regular Member in good standing and who have been in this status for at least 3 years and 1 year respectively.

2. Qualified members are limited to propose and second two (2) applicants for membership during one calendar year.

3. Proposers and seconders must write a recommendation letter substantiating the qualifications of the applicant, giving such particulars of the family and background, character and general fitness for club membership as may be pertinent.

4. Applicant must submit his biodata/curriculum vitae and Deed of Sale if the applicant bought share from a Regular Member.

Qualifications for Membership in the Club
 

1. Regular Member/Individual Members - Lifetime membership

2. Corporate Members - nominee is one who must be a director or executive of the Corporation.

3. Usage of Rights - Usage of Rights has no expiration but may be assigned for a one (1) year period depending on agreement between parties. This applies for the additional/optional share of a Founding Member.

4. Associate Members
     a. Associate Sailing Membership
- membership is for a period of three (3) years, renewable for similar period by the Board of Directors. Applicants must be a person who has at least one (1) year sailing experience and who regularly participates in the sailing activities of the Club, included are those who are in the Philippines on a temporary star such as transient expats, officers and directors of reputable companies, ADB personnel, and foreign diplomatic officials.
    b. Associate Crew Member - crew of the regular member's yacht or boat such as skipper or navigator but excluding ordinary boat boys. Applicants must provide a valuable service to the member as a legitimate crew of a member's yacht. Membership is intended for low-income crew of a member's yacht. Crew Membership is for a period of one (1) year, renewable for similar period by the Board of Directors.
    c. Associate Guest Member - applicant must be a person/individual who can provide valuable service and/or give prestige to the Club by reason of his/her position in the government or other public/private institution. Membership is for a period of one (1) year renewable for similar period by the Board of Directors.
    d. Associate Sail Training Membership - a participant or graduate of the Club's Sail Training Program, assists in Race Management of in the Sail Training Program as certified by the Race Committee Chairman. It is intended to provide a financially less demanding but limited entry point in the Club for low-income sailors. Membership is for a period of one (1) year renewable for similar period by the Board of Directors.
    e. Associate Social Membership - applicant must be a person who holds a responsible office or position or is well-regarded in his profession or in the business community. Membership is for a period of three (3) years renewable for similar period by the Board of Directors.

5. Honorary Membership - they are those, who by reason of their rank or position in public office of because of some valuable services rendered by them to the Club or public offices. The duration of their membership shall be at the discretion of the Board of Directors, but in no case to exceed the term of their office. Considered Honorary Members are: President of the Philippines, Flag-Officers-In-Command of the Philippine Navy, Commandant of the Philippine Coastguard and Mayor of Manila.

6. Life Members - any founding or Regular Member of the Club for thirty (30) years shall become a Life Member and shall be exempted from paying the monthly membership dues. The privilege of Life Membership attaches to the person of the Life Member and does not attach to the share of stock in the Club which he must own.

 

 


New!    
Sailing Guest Pass

The Sailing Guest Pass will allow the individual to:
1. Enter the Club on days that sailing activities as indicated on the application form are taking place.
2. Purchase chit books with which to buy food and drink at any club facility.
3. Charter sailing boats from the Club to participate in Club Sailing activities. A cash security/damage bond will be required.
4. Guest Sailing Members will not be permitted to obtain credit from the Club for any reason.

Withdrawal of Privileges:
1. The Sailing Guest Pass will be issued for the activities of one sailing season only and will become invalid at the date stated on the identity card.
2. Individuals who abuse the privileges of the Club or do not conform to all the rules, regulations and customs of the Club will be requested to attend a hearing of the Sailing Committee who may withdraw the identity card privileges.

Individuals wishing to apply must conform to the following:
1. Be over 21 years old
2. Be known and sponsored by a Full Club Member
3. Complete an application form
4. Provide a 1"x1" photograph
5. Nominate the type of sailing activities in which enrollment is desired

Interested individuals may get a copy of the application form at the MYC Admin Office or email: admin@manilayachtclub.org

 

   

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