Annual Dues are $50. Fiscal year begins in June. New members starting after Jan 1 are $25.
Mail checks to BWC Membership, PO Box 10015, Bedford, NH 03110
MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES:
Active – May attend all meetings and programs, participate in interest groups, vote, hold office and serve on committees. All active members MUST perform hospitality duty at one meeting per year, serve on one monthly membership committee and pay full dues.
Life - Available to BWC members with ten years Active, accrued club membership who attain the age of seventy-five. Not required to pay dues or serve on Luncheon committees.
Non - Resident – Permanent residence is more than 50 miles from Bedford; exempt from club duties; pay one half of Active annual membership dues; may not vote or hold office. Non-resident members may attend meetings and participate in interest groups and committees.
INTEREST GROUPS:
Groups may get together weekly, monthly or spontaneously. Interest Group Chair(s) notify group leaders of members who want to participate. If you would like to start a new interest group, please contact the Interest Group Chair(s). Only BWC members may participate in Interest Group activities.
STANDING COMMITTEES:
Finance Committee: Assists with Investments
Membership – Help attract women to be a part of BWC. Assists Chairs with New Member Coffee and check-in at meetings.
Program – Assist 1st VPs with selection and implementation of monthly programs and organize the May Basket Luncheon.
Public Relations – Submit articles and notices of club news to local papers.
Scholarship – Assist Chairs with annual publicity, selection, and awarding of scholarships for High School Seniors and Non-Traditional Age Women.
Ways & Means - Fundraising- Assists 2nd Vice Presidents with new fundraising ideas and implements fundraising plan for the year.
SPECIAL COMMITTEES:
Calling – Responsible for notifying 12-15 members about upcoming meetings and accepting RSVP’s.
Greeters – Be a friendly face at monthly luncheon meetings. Welcome prospective members, new members and guests.
Holly Luncheon - Help plan and organize our festive, elegant BWC December tradition.
Time & Talent Auction – Assist with our lively major fundraiser auction and luncheon/dinner.
Transportation - Offer to drive members needing rides to BWC meetings and events.
Yearbook - Help compile, edit and proofread annual BWC yearbook.
Website - Help maintain the BWC website by updating with current information.
Whale of a Sale (Not every year)
Monthly Chairitable Committee - Suggest charities. Note: With your suggestion, you will chair that month's donation.
Online Membership Form
To become a member, fill out a membership form and mail in your membership dues.
You can print the Paper Form here- NEW MEMBERSHIP PAPER FORM
OR
Use the Online Form Below
2021-22 Membership Application Form
New Membership Open to Bedford Residents Only