{"id":1423,"date":"2016-03-10T21:45:31","date_gmt":"2016-03-11T05:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?page_id=1423"},"modified":"2025-01-08T12:26:42","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T20:26:42","slug":"become-a-member","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?page_id=1423","title":{"rendered":"Ways to Become a Member"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/p>\n

Register through our ONLINE FORM<\/a><\/strong> and pay by credit card using PayPal.
\nYou do not have to have a PayPal account to pay this way, but please note there is a $1.50 processing fee. You may\u00a0also pay by e-transfer to treasurer@vicnhs.bc.ca<\/a>.<\/strong> There is no additional processing fee when paying by e-transfer.<\/p>\n

Alternatively, download our membership form and annual waiver<\/a><\/strong> (pdf) and mail it to us at VNHS, P.O.Box 24061, Royal Oak, Victoria, BC, V8Z 7E7. Please include a cheque or pay by E-transfer to treasurer@vicnhs.bc.ca<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Please note that the form is a pdf file that you can type in if you have the most current edition of the Free Adobe Reader (Link Here for download<\/strong><\/a>) or any format of Adobe Acrobat Pro.<\/p>\n

Our Membership Categories are:<\/h3>\n

$30 Individual*
\n$35 Family*<\/p>\n

*Memberships are eligible for discounts if you are a Senior ($5 discount) or a student ($10 discount). To qualify for the senior’s rate you must be 65 years of age or older.<\/p>\n

Membership is valid for 12 months from date of first joining our Society.<\/p>\n

Donations are tax deductible. Receipts will be issued for amounts of $20 or more.<\/p>\n

You can pay for 1, 2, or 5 years of membership.<\/p>\n

Included in your Membership:<\/h3>\n
    \n
  • Subscription to the bimonthly Victoria Naturalist Magazine<\/li>\n
  • Membership to BC Nature and a subscription to the BC Naturalist Magazine<\/li>\n
  • Member access and participation in Society Events (Birders\u2019, Botany, Marine, Natural History Nights), and Field Trips.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Register through our ONLINE FORM and pay by credit card using PayPal. You do not have to have a PayPal account to pay this way, but please note there is a $1.50 processing fee. You may\u00a0also pay by e-transfer to treasurer@vicnhs.bc.ca. There is no additional processing fee when paying by e-transfer. Alternatively, download our membership […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1423","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1423"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1423\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24515,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1423\/revisions\/24515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}