and rules.
Annual individual Membership Fees
● £36.00 or 2x £18.00 (includes free membership of the SYBS WhatsApp group)
Under 16s. free when with a member.
Visitors may attend 3 meetings for £3.00 each time, Should they subsequently join, this will be deducted from the annual fee. If you choose not to become a member you can join the SYBS WhatsApp group for a £5 per year subscription.
A further £2 is payable on the night by members and visitors when a speaker is booked.
House Keeping
● No lime sulphur [or similar] to be used within the Club House.
● Smoking to take place outside the Club House.
● Members to clear and take home their own mess away after workshops.
● Members must bring there own potting trays to contain mess.
● Members may bring bonsai-related items for sale at any time
Subject to the donation of 10% of the price to the club.
New Rule For The Constitution
1. To allow the number of visits by non members be increased from 2 to 3 in a year before being asked to join the society as a member. This will be allowed for 1 year only, not year on year.
2. Visitors (non members) may attend 3 meets plus any guest speaker meets in that year.
3. If a visitor, after 3 meets, decides to become a member the subscription fee for that year will be calculated from the time of the first visit to the end of the year. The cost of attending 3 meets will be deducted from the said calculation.
4. Participation in the A.G.M., society auction, any club raffles,attendance at the Xmas meet, presenting trees for exhibit and guest speaker critiques will be open to members only.
5. Non members will be allowed to join the SYSBS Whatsapp group for a £5 annual fee.