{"id":1258,"date":"2021-04-20T17:13:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-20T17:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kentuckybuffalosoldiers.org\/?page_id=1258"},"modified":"2022-11-29T16:27:34","modified_gmt":"2022-11-29T20:27:34","slug":"membership","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/kentuckybuffalosoldiers.org\/?page_id=1258","title":{"rendered":"Membership"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1258\" class=\"elementor elementor-1258\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c288ba9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c288ba9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6c7a1a8\" data-id=\"6c7a1a8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-daff8ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"daff8ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xxl\">Membership Requirements<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e801cb7 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"e801cb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/kentuckybuffalosoldiers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/bsmc-membership-app.pdf\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Membership Application<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-b3875a0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b3875a0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a5ea86b\" data-id=\"a5ea86b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e980374 elementor-widget 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nominated at a monthly club meeting by a member in good standing.<\/li><li>Complete a membership application, emergency medical contact and pay $150 fee.<\/li><li>Be licensed and insured to operate a motorcycle and show proof to your sponsor.<\/li><li>You must own or be in the process of purchasing a motorcycle of at least 750cc within 6 months of acceptance.<\/li><li>Must be able to participate in at least 60% of scheduled monthly meetings and functions.<\/li><li>Must complete a membership application and background information screening at your cost.<\/li><li>Successfully complete a minimum 6 months probationary period and a 3 months hang around period.<\/li><li>Carry a majority vote of acceptance from the general membership.<\/li><li>Must ride\u00a0 2500 miles within the probationary period, which is to be verified by a full patch member.<\/li><li>Must memorize the Buffalo Soldiers motto and present a 5-10 minute presentation on a Buffalo Soldier of the past within the probationary period.<\/li><li>Agree to abide by both the Kentucky Buffalo Soldiers SOP and the National Constitution.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-6feec2c elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6feec2c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1740897\" data-id=\"1740897\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-749cf07 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"749cf07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xxl\">Associate Member<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-987a114 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"987a114\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3c1f36 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c3c1f36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><ul><li>Motorcycle ownership is NOT required.<\/li><li>Must be sponsored by a full patch member.<\/li><li>Must have the desire and determination to support the Buffalo Soldiers Motorcycle Club and abide by the By-Laws.<\/li><li>Responsible for paying a monthly due and completing a 3 months probationary period and carry a majority vote of acceptance\u00a0 from the general membership.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-938d1da\" data-id=\"938d1da\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0cbfb88 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0cbfb88\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"776\" height=\"366\" src=\"http:\/\/kentuckybuffalosoldiers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/kentucky-scholey-2.gif\" class=\"attachment-full 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