Membership

Membership Application - Calvert Marine Museum Fossil Club

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Name(s)
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Address
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City, State, Zip

Phone(s) (Include Area Code)
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E-Mail Address
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If you would like to receive the club's newsletter via email check here: _____

Please indicate the expiration date of your CMM membership. ____/_____/______

If you are not a current member of the CMM, please complete a CMM membership application and send under separate cover. Your CMMFC membership will not be effective until receipt of CMM membership dues is confirmed and your signature is attached at the bottom of the form accepting the conditions of the CMMFC Liability Statement.

Children of CMMFC members who are dependent minors and living at home may accompany parents on any trip EXCEPT for PCS-Lee Creek or where otherwise noted. Memberships are effective from January through December of the year (or portion of the year) of the date of application. For example, persons joining in August will need to renew their membership 5 months later in January. Membership in the CMMFC and CMM do not expire concurrently, but if the CMM membership expires before the expiration date of the CMMFC the club membership shall be considered forfeit. All dues must be current for both the CMM & CMMFC for a person to attend any CMMFC trip.

CMMFC Liability Statement

The Undersigned hereby acknowledges his/her understanding that fossil collecting is an inherently physically demanding and dangerous activity, which can result in serious bodily injury or death, and/or property damage and hereby confirms his/her voluntary assumption of the risk of such injury, death or damage.

The Undersigned, in return for the privilege of attending field trips Related to the collection of and/or study of fossils, or any other event or activity conducted or hosted by the Calvert Marine Museum (CMM) or the Calvert Marine Museum Fossil Club, hereinafter collectively and individually referred to as "CMMFC Events", hereby releases the CMMFC, CMMFC Board members and officers, CMMFC Event leaders or organizers and hosts, landowners and mine or quarry operators from any and all liability claims resulting from injury to or death of the undersigned or his/her minor children or damage to his/her property resulting from any cause whatsoever related to participation in CMMFC Events.

The Undersigned agrees to comply with any and all CMMFC By-Laws and CMMFC Code of Ethics, and further by any rules and restrictions which may be communicated to the undersigned by the CMMFC Event leader and/or landowner and mine or quarry operator and acknowledges that failure to comply will result in immediate expulsion from the premises and/or expulsion from the Club.

The Undersigned acknowledges that this release covers all CMMFC Events and will remain in effect at all times unless or until it is revoked by written notice to the current President of the CMMFC and receipt of such revocation is acknowledged.
The Undersigned further attests to his/her intent to be legally bound by affixing his /her signature to this release.

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Mail To:
Calvert Marine Museum Fossil Club, P.O. BOX 97, Solomons, MD 20688