| How Do I Join the ACF? To join the ACF, send dues by check or money order, payable to the American Checker Federation, to:
Kim Willis
31 Sandston Road
Eldon, MO 65026
ACF has a January-December membership schedule for paying and renewing dues, with the objective that dues will be renewed at the end of the year in the future. This will affect all types of memberships (below) except life members. Annual rates are as follows:
Regular US - $25
Canadian - $35 (or $25 with e-bulletin option)
Overseas - $40 (or $25 with e-bulletin option)
Junior (e-bulletin only) or Associate member (no bulletin) -- $10
To verify when your membership expires, please check your bulletin address label or your membership card (or contact ACF secretary) for expiration and pay according to your renewal month (the month after expiration). A pro-rated dues scheme for each membership type is shown below:
Annual Dues Price of $25 (US members or foreign members with e-bulletin)
|
| Month to Join/Renew |
Dues for rest of year |
Dues for rest of year + full year |
| Jan. Feb. |
$25.00 |
$50.00 |
| Mar, Apr., May |
$18.75 |
$43.75 |
| June, July, Aug. |
$12.50 |
$37.50 |
| Sept., Oct., Nov. |
$6.25 |
$31.25 |
| Dec. (pay for next year) |
$0 |
$25.00 |
Example: A person whose membership expires in July 2009 may renew for $12.50 to extend membership through December 2009, or renew for $37.50 to extend membership through December 2010.
Annual Dues Price of $35 (Canadian)
|
| Month to Join/Renew |
Dues for rest of year |
Dues for rest of year + full year |
| Jan. Feb. |
$35.00 |
$70.00 |
| Mar, Apr., May |
$26.25 |
$61.25 |
| June, July, Aug. |
$17.50 |
$42.50 |
| Sept., Oct., Nov. |
$8.75 |
$43.75 |
| Dec. (pay for next year) |
$0 |
$35.00 |
Annual Dues Price of $40 (Overseas members outside of North America)
|
| Month to Join/Renew |
Dues for rest of year |
Dues for rest of year + full year |
| Jan. Feb. |
$40.00 |
$80.00 |
| Mar, Apr., May |
$30.00 |
$70.00 |
| June, July, Aug. |
$20.00 |
$60.00 |
| Sept., Oct., Nov. |
$10.00 |
$50.00 |
| Dec. (pay for next year) |
$0 |
$40.00 |
Annual Dues Price of $10 (Junior and Associate Members)
|
| Month to Join/Renew |
Dues for rest of year |
Dues for rest of year + full year |
| Jan. Feb. |
$10.00 |
$20.00 |
| Mar, Apr., May |
$7.50 |
$17.50 |
| June, July, Aug. |
$5.00 |
$15.00 |
| Sept., Oct., Nov. |
$2.50 |
$12.50 |
| Dec. (pay for next year) |
$0 |
$10.00 |
The above prices apply when mailing dues to the current treasurer, or when paying dues at a tournament. Memberships may also be purchased on-line using ACF Store’s Membership page with additional Paypal fee applied. After joining the ACF, you will receive a wallet-sized membership card. If you have any questions regarding ACF membership or membership cards, please contact Kim Willis.
See ACF Store for additional membership options or to purchase membership.
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