Bernese Mountain Dog Club of America

• Membership Applications (New Member)
    Adele Swenson
    801-635-6216
    Email: BMDCA Membership Applications

If, after reviewing the information we have presented here, you have questions about applying for BMDCA membership, please contact Adele.

• Membership Renewals
    Stephanie Biksacky
    801-253-2344
    Email: Membership Renewals

NOTE: BMDCA Membership includes a subscription to the BMDCA's publication "THE ALPENHORN."

#1. Necessary Forms Submissions

  a) Complete, sign and date the application form*. BMDCA Membership Application
    *There is a separate Form for Junior Membership.
  b) Sign the BMDCA Code of Conduct.
  c) Forward the Sponsor's Questionnaires to two unrelated BMDCA members for completion.
(Or contact your sponsors and ask them to complete and submit the Sponsorship Questionaires via the *Online Sponsorship Questionaire*.

#2. Payment - dues and fees

Using the Dues Schedule below , submit the completed application with a check/bank draft drawn on a U.S. Bank (Canadian/Mexican & Overseas fees must be paid in a Bank Draft from a U.S. Bank or International Money Order Only) made payable to the BMDCA and mail to:

Adele Swenson
BMDCA New Applications
333 S. 1575 West
Lehi, UT 84043

DUES SCHEDULE

• Voting Membership: Regular (18 years & older) Senior (60 years & older).
• Initiation fee (required for each regular or senior applicant) - $20.00
• Regular U.S. Membership (one adult) - $50.00
• Canada/Mexico Membership (one adult) - $65.00
• Foreign & Overseas Membership (one adult) $75.00
• Each Additional Adult Member in the same house (including senior &. foreign memhers) - $20.00
• Senior U.S. Membership fee (60 Yrs. or Older), One-time proof of age required - $20.00
   NOTE: Junior Membership (10 years and under 18 years; no voting privileges).
• Junior Membership fee - $20.00
• Initiation fee (required for each junior applicant) - $10.00

NOTE: The membership fee for all applications received between August 1st & December 1st will be processed at half price. (Regular - $25.00, Second Adult - $10.00, Senior - $10.00 etc.) The $20.00 initiation fee will remain unchanged during that time. Application processing takes approximately 2- 4 months to complete. Applications received after December 1st, will be processed for the following full year. The Club fiscal year runs from April 1st to March 31st.

#3. In lieu of membership you can subscribe to "THE ALPENHORN."