Membership (Renewal)
If you are unsure of your membership status, please contact a member of the executive to confirm. Active members who fall out of good standing, but renew as an active member, will consider the difference in membership fees as a donation to the club. No refunds will be given.Associate Member: Juniors under the age of 18 at the beginning of the membership yearIndividuals who reside outside of the area of operationEnthusiasts who don’t currently own a purebred CKC registered poodle, but wish to learn more about the breedMay participate in meeting discussion at general meetingsVolunteer for and participate in activities within the club. Cannot serve on the Executive (President, Vice President, Secretary or Treasurer)Does not have voting rights at the AGM.Active members not in good standing at the AGM become associate members until such time active membership status is regainedAll new members are associate members for a period no less than 1 full membership year, before obtaining Active Member statusCannot advertise membership of the Poodle Club of Alberta on social media accounts or personal/kennel websites. Active Member: A minimum age of 18 years old at the beginning of the membership yearCKC member in good standingMust own, breed and/or handle CKC registered poodlesActively participates in CKC sanctioned events with their poodleAttends a minimum of 50% of the general meetings called and/or events hosted by the Poodle Club of Alberta to be considered a member in good standingCan hold a position on the Executive (President, Vice President, Secretary or Treasurer)Represents one vote at the Poodle Club of Alberta AGMMay advertise membership of the Poodle Club of Alberta on social media accounts and personal/kennel websitesActive members not in good standing at the AGM become associate members until such time active membership status is regainedSuspension of a member by the CKC, automatically suspends privileges with the Poodle Club of Alberta