A news letter containing information about a work day on 12/9 for the new pistol bay and on line renewals was just sent out. It may be viewed at https://mailchi.mp/f30c75a46f46/cherokee-rod-and-gun-club-2024-renewal-and-dec-9th-work-day The contents of the news letter are as follows December 9th Work Day for New Pistol Bay No, it’s not open yet but we have […]
MEMBERSHIP
Schedule for December 2023 New Member Vote
- December 4th - Dead line to have application/dues in the club's PO box and interview done (if needed) (The Monday before the 1st Thursday of the month.)
- December 7th - Meeting Date for Vote (1st Thursday of the Month)
- December 12th - Next New Member's Safety Orientations. Start times are 2pm on the Sunday and 6pm on the Tuesday. Check the calendar. Some dates moved to avoid conflicts like Father's Day and Valentine's Day.
Information:
Membership at Cherokee is a family membership, which entitles the member's spouse and dependent children (who are not in the work force) to full use the Club's facilities under the rules & regulations set forth by the Board of Directors. For more information refer to the Club's By-Laws or the Basic Firearms & Range Safety for Members & Guests. A copy of Club rules will be provided upon membership acceptance.
Club meetings are held on the first Thursday of every month starting at 7:00 PM (except major holidays). After the meeting is called to order dinner will be served for those who wish to partake. After dinner, Club business and announcements take place.
For more information on what is required to become a member please refer to the 2024 New Member Application Form below. The application form can be downloaded and filled out in its entirety and mailed to the Club's post office box or brought to the Club office during regular business hours, which are the 1st Thursday of each month (meeting night), starting at 6:00 PM.
New members may join for 2024 any time after December 1st of 2023. We do not prorate dues, the cost is the same no matter when you join.
The expiration date for 2024 membership is February 28th of 2025. If you do not renew your membership within 12 months of the expiration date, you will have to submit a New Member application for approval, pay the $50 initiation fee and complete the Safety Orientation over again.
For new members, upon receipt of your completed application and the correct dues amount, you will be presented for approval at our next regular Club meeting. You do not have to be present to be approved.
NOTE: YOU WILL ONLY BE CONTACTED IF YOUR APPLICATION IS NOT APPROVED. Contact the membership committee after meeting night to check on the status of your membership. Membership Committee Contact Form
REQUIRED SAFETY ORIENTATION - CLUB OFFICE HOURS:
All new members must attend a regularly scheduled Club Safety Orientation of Club facilities before you may receive a membership card and gate key.
Check the club calendar for the date of the next orientation. The required orientation begins at 2:00 PM sharp (sign-in at 1:45 PM, gate opened at 1:30.)
There is not an Orientation held on major holidays or holiday weekends unless otherwise noted on the Club calendar.
Regular office hours are the 1st Thursday of each month (meeting night), starting at 6:00 PM.
You may not take the Orientation until after you are accepted for Membership.
Renewing members can download the 2024 membership Renewal Form below. All renewing members must complete a new application each year.
For more information or questions regarding membership, please use the Membership Committee Contact Form
Due to the new membership software, each person that is renewing should fill out an application to help the committee enter the proper data into the computer. The applications are available at the office or you may download the application by clicking on New or Renewal Applicaton listed above. Membership fees must accompany all applications. You may bring your application to the office during office hours, to the monthly meetings or mail it to the club address on the application. All new memberships must be voted on by the membership in attendance at a monthly meeting before acceptance. After a membership is accepted, a safety orientation is mandatory before your membership card/gate-key will be issued. If you would like to join and have questions, or if you have membership problems please contact the Membership Committee.
Membership News
News Letter Sent 11/6/2023
If we have your email address, you should have received a news letter about 5pm today with the posts about the proposed by laws changes, elections coming up, annual dues increases and Ladies Day 2024. If you did not receive the email, you may view it at the link at Mail Chimp. Now would be […]
Message from Joe Trujillo and Dues Increase for 2024
Dear Members, Hope this letter finds you well. We are embarking on a new year at Cherokee Rod and Gun Club and I wanted to inform you of some exciting news and upcoming changes at the range. 2023 was a great year at Cherokee Rod and Gun! Our wonderful volunteers are showing up and […]
Proposed By Laws Changes 11/2/2023
A motion was made and accepted to hold a membership vote on 12/7/2023 to change the club’s by laws and lower pistol and range rules to accommodate moving from a monthly meeting to a quarterly meeting. The proposal is as follows: Original Article IV Meetings, Section 1 : Regular meetings of the Club shall be […]
10/10/2023 New Member Safety Orientation Postponed
Tonight’s new member safety orientation has been postponed until next Tuesday, October 17th at 6pm due to emergency circumstances. We apologize for the inconvenience if you had planned to attend tonight.
Front Gate 6/23/2023
We think the front gate has been fixed. If you have problems with it, please let us know. https://cherokeerodandgunclub.com/maintenancerequest/