Edelweiss Club of Grand Rapids

Join the Edelweiss Club!


If you are interested in becoming a member, feel free to attend a club activity that is open to the public, and check us out. It's easy to become a full voting member: you only need to fill out a simple membership application (PDF), be 19 years of age or older, and be sponsored by a club member. Those under the age of 19 can become non-voting junior members at half price.

Club membership dues are:
Student: $10
Single: $30
Senior: $15
Couples/Families: $50
A one-time initiation fee of $5 per person is required as well. The Edelweiss Club does require that all its members show proper respect and consideration for all members and guests, regardless of race, color, or creed.
Note to those interested in joining:  the application (above) has not yet been updated with the new membership fees structure.  Please refer to the above prices when paying your 2009 dues.  The application will be updated ASAP. 

 

Questions:
•Do you have to be of German ancestry? No.
•Do you have to know and understand German? No, at club events mainly English is spoken.
•Do you have to be a member to attend activities? Some are open to the public, and some are members only.

Opportunities:
•Receive our monthly newsletter with information on Edelweiss Club activities and events.
•Participate in a variety of cultural and social events.
•Join in the camaraderie of the Edelweiss Club choir.
•Share your talents by joining committees of interest.
•Meet and enjoy getting to know others in the German community.

Oktoberfest 2007