To form a nucleus of the universal brotherhood of humanity without distinction of race, creed, sex, caste, or color.
To encourage the comparative study of religion, philosophy, and science.
To investigate unexplained laws of nature and the powers latent in humanity.
If you are in agreement with the Three Objects and would like to become a member use the following application information:
MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION PROCESS
1. Complete Application for The Theosophical Society in America. www.theosophical.org/members/membership.pdf 2. Send application to address below with a check payable to The Theosophical Society in Miami as follows:
THE THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY IN MIAMI & SOUTH FLORIDA 831 SE 9th Street, Deerfield Beach, Florida 954-420 -0908
Annual National Dues: General Membership is $60. See application for student, family, senior & Life Mbr. Dues. PLUS
Local Branch dues according to the schedule below. Please note that the National Lodge mentioned on the attached sheet is different from the Local Branch. You may join a Local Branch and the National Lodge if you choose, but you do not have to. However, the Annual National Dues plus Branch dues must be paid for you to remain a local member. (This Branch will accept a check or cash, but not a credit card.)
Local Branch dues amount: The annual Branch dues of the Theosophical Society in Miami & South Florida are $24 plus annual national dues. Local Branch dues of a student under 25 are $10. See a Branch officer for initial Branch dues of a student. Current proof of your student status must accompany your application. These initial annual branch dues will vary according to the month you join because the Branch fiscal year ends April 30.
National Dues (General Membership--$60. (See Application for Student, Senior, Family & Life Mbr dues) _________ Plus Branch dues which are as follows for a single adult: Initially joining in May or June $24 Initially joining in July or August $20 Initially joining in September or October $16 Initially joining in November or December $12 Initially joining in January or February $ 8 Initially joining in March or April $ 4 Please fill in the correct amount of initial Branch dues depending on the month you join. _________
Total remittance included. This amount will vary depending on the month you join. _________
Send or bring application to the Branch (see address above). Do not mail application to the National Center. It must be sent to this Branch and signed by a Branch Officer for you to join a Branch. This Branch will forward your National dues to the national center. In subsequent years the national center will send you a renewal notice during the anniversary month in which you joined. Please pay your subsequent national renewal dues directly to National Center.
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
In addition to all the national membership benefits listed on the back of the application form there are additional benefits for members of the Theosophical Society and South Florida as follows:
Borrowing privileges from the local Branch library that lends books, Videos, DVD’s, & CD’s to members.
25% discount on purchases from the local Branch bookstore.
THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY IN MIAMI AND SOUTH FLORIDA: For Branch dues and membership information please contact Carol Hurd at: Dhurd39239@aol.com
The Theosophical Society in America APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP 1926 North Main Street · P. O. Box 270 · Wheaton, IL 60189-0270 Phone 630-668-1571 · Fax 630-668-4976 International Headquarters · Adyar, Chennai (Madras), India 600020