How to Join the Saint Bernard Club of America

To apply for membership into the Saint Bernard Club of America, one must first be a subscriber to our bimonthly publication, The Saint Fancier, for consecutive two years. At the end of the two years, the Subscription Chair will send a letter of eligibility with  instructions along with a current SBCA application. Please review our Guidelines and Statement of Policy - see link -  for further information regarding expectations of all members and those affiliated with the SBCA.

To Subscribe to the Saint Fancier:

By subscribing to The Saint Fancier magazine, the only magazine solely dedicated to our breed, you will have access to the latest information regarding health, research, education, care and maintenance,
legislative issues, specialty shows, obedience trials, working dog events, rescue, kennel ads for puppies and stud service - anything pertinent to the Saint Bernard.

In addition,  a copy of our Annual (pictures and pedigrees from the previous years AKC titleholder) as well as a Membership/Subscribers Directory is included.  You'll be able to meet fellow Saint enthusiasts from all over, have the chance to visit and talk with breeders, visit kennels,  possibly find a mentor, and get to know our members personally before you apply for membership.

Subscription fees: $35 for US residents, $65 for Canadian residents and $95 for residents of other countries. US Funds only.

Subscription deadlines are as listed below:

Issue	Deadline	Fancier to Arrive
January/February	December 25	Late February
March/April	February 25	Late April
May/June	April 25	Late June
July/August	June 25	Late August
September/October	August 25	Late October
November/December	October 25	Late December

Make check/MO payable to Saint Bernard Club of America in U.S. funds, and mail to

Lester McCracken, Subscription Dept. PO Box 934 Bonifay, FL 32425 Email:subscriptions@saintbernard.org

Click here to download or open the form. To save the form to your computer, right mouse click on the form and then "Save Target As..." You may fill this form in using Adobe Acrobat Reader. Click in the field and then type the information in using your keyboard. After completing the form, click on the "Print Form" to send the form to your printer. You may also save a copy of the completed form for your records.

Prior to applying for membership into the SBCA, each applicant must meet the following criteria:
1.	Must be 18 years of age or older.
2.	Must have met at least one of the following:
	a.	Must have been a paid subscriber to our magazine, The Saint Fancier, for a minimum of two years (see above).
	b.	OR a past SBCA member for two years that can be verified.
	c.	OR must be an active member of a local specialty or all-breed club for a minimum of two years, verified by a letter from an officer of that club, to be submitted with the SBCA membership application.
3.	Understand that by applying, the applicant agrees to abide by our "Guidelines and Statement of Policy" (Click on link)

For subscribers, the Subscription Chair, will notify that person of their eligibility towards the end of their two years, along with an application, and instructions for applying. For all others an application can be requested from the Corresponding Secretary.

The application will have current fees and further information on it.

Cheryl Zappala Corresponding Secretary 1043 S. 140th, Seattle, Wa., 98168 correspondingsecretary@saintbernard.org

To easily update your information, download The Member & Subscriber Information Update form, fill in the information using Adobe Acrobat Reader, and email it to memberrecords@saintbernard.org.

 

Click here to download or open the form. To save the form to your computer, right mouse click on the form and then "Save Target As..." You may fill this form in using Adobe Acrobat Reader. Click in the field and then type the information in using your keyboard. After completing the form, click on the "Print Form" to send the form to your printer or use the email button to send directly to memberrecords@saintbernard.org After filling out the form you may also save a copy of for your records.