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On
May 30 the Mississipppi Division in convention approved a new
Divisionwide Membership Renewal System whereby the Division beccomes
responsible for invoicing all Division Members for their annual dues.
![]() What is it? The
Membership Renewal System
IT'S PURPOSE: To secure the annual membership renewal of the members of the Sons of Confederate Veterans. ![]() Secondary
Objectives:
● To insure that every member of the Division receives a formal notice of membership renewal annually. ● To solicit the reinstatement of a Division’s former and delinquent members. ● To assist the Camp Adjutant by issuing a professionally produced renewal statement in his behalf to all Camp members. ● To solicit donations as Optional Giving for selected Division approved projects, programs and funds. ● To receive updates to member personal data. ● To present the Division in a business-like manner to its membership. ●To promote a greater espirt de corp and pride in a member’s Division. ● To provide a common, stable and familiar device, the MRS statement, for all members to respond to on an annual basis. ● To conduct our business in a manner that would receive the unquestionable praise of our Confederate ancestors. ![]() How Does it Work?
Sometime mid to late July each Mississippi Compatriot will receive a first class envelope from the Mississippi Division ![]() When he opens it he finds a very
professional looking statement advising him that dues time has once
again rolled arround.
![]() Note that the dues are itemized into Camp Dues, Mississippi Division Dues and National Dues then totaled to relate what the member must pay to remain a "Member in Good Standing" Also included will be three flyers describing some current Mississippi Division projects: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() And a number 9 window envelope ![]() ![]() Renewing his membership is as simple as filling out the form. ![]() Note that Compatriot Southerner has availed himself of the opportunity to make some optional contributions to certain projects. A member may use this form to become a Life Member of the Mississippi Division (for which he receives a certificate, a special lapel pin and never has to pay Division dues again); or he may make a donation to a project of his choice, or perhaps to the Camp or Division operation. ![]() He then tears off the top portion to keep for his records. ![]() ![]() Folds the bottom portion and places it in the provided envelope along with his check. ![]() And Wa La the envelope is addressed to his Camp Adjutant ![]() All he's got to do is mail it! So simple, so easy There's no reason not to renew right away. For the Camp Adjutants' Information and Instructions click here. |