Rockbridge Hunt Membership Dues and Fees June 2019

Rockbridge Hunt Season Dues and Fees June 2019 - May 2020

Hunt twice a week beginning in September and ending in March; about 45 days per year.

Cost to operate averages about $1300 per hunt.

Membership	Dues/Fees	Privileges
Guest Hunting ( Capping )
Capping (guest hunting)	$50.00	One person foxhunting one time Limit 3 foxhunts per year each $50.00 no membership privileges no capping for away joint meets
Junior Capping (youth guest hunting)	$25.00	One person foxhunting one time Must have a riding adult sponsor Unlimited capping each $25.00 no membership privileges no capping for away joint meets
Seasonal Capping (guest hunting)	$300.00	For a person already a hunting member of another MFHA hunt Unlimited capping no membership privileges Seasonal capping will exclude away joint meets.
Junior Seasonal Capping (guest hunting)	$200.00	For a person already a junior hunting member of another MFHA hunt Unlimited capping no membership privileges Seasonal capping will exclude away joint meets.
Young Adult Seasonal Capping (guest hunting)	$490.00	For persons 18-23 years of age Unlimited capping with minimum $50 per hunt Total season capping fee need not exceed $470. no membership privileges Seasonal capping will exclude away joint meets.
Membership
Hunting, individual	$980.00	1 Vote at membership meetings One hunting participant
Hunting, family	$1380.00	1 Vote at membership meetings Family member hunting participants
Hunting, student	$490	No Vote at membership meetings One hunting participant
Social	$490	No Vote at membership meetings No mounted foxhunting
Landowner (Executive Committee determination)	$0.00	1 Vote at membership meetings Family member hunting participants
Honorary (by membership vote)	$0.00	1 Vote at membership meetings One hunting participant
Hunt, Inc. lot owners are offered a social membership free of charge and hunting privilege fees are reduced to this amount.
Social, Hunt Inc. lot owner	$0.00	No Vote at membership meetings No hunting participant
Hunt, individual, Hunt Inc. lot owner	$490	1 Vote at membership meetings One hunting participant
Hunt, family, Hunt Inc. lot owner	$690	1 Vote at membership meetings Family member hunting participants
Hound Sponsorship is available to members, guests, and friends. ( no membership privileges )
Sponsor a Hound, 1/2 Season	$75
Sponsor a Hound, Full Season	$150

Privileges for Rockbridge Hunt Members

The Rockbridge Hunt, Inc. owns a 20 acre parcel within The Hunt, Inc. land subdivision. (Note: The Rockbridge Hunt, Inc., foxhunters, is a different corporation from The Hunt, Inc., landowners.) The parcel contains the Text Tilson Lodge and parking areas, the kennel, barn, riding ring, and "Huntsman's House". Subdivision amenities include private property owned by Hunt, Inc. designated as common areas which may be used by Rockbridge Hunt, Inc. and its members and guests with the same privileges and restrictions that apply to other Hunt, Inc. lot owners.
For normal fox hunting activities, the Tex Tilson Lodge is available for a fee of $50.00. At this time we have no liability insurance for other than normal fox hunting activities. Any products used should be replenished and the facility should be left clean and tidy for the next use. For scheduling please see Hugh Brown.
The riding ring may be used. For scheduling please see Hugh Brown.
Rockbridge Hunt members, as indiviuals, have no rights to be on privatly owned land out side of The Hunt, Inc. subdivision. Members are invited onto private property only as participants of an authorized Rockbridge Hunt event; otherwise members must obtain permission independent of the Rockbridge Hunt.

Becoming a Rockbridge Hunt member

Come as a guest of a member or make arrangements with the Master of FoxHounds, Ms Cynthia Morton (mortonc@wlu.edu) or Mr. Hugh Brown {brownhh@jmu.edu) or contact us.
For hunting privilege membership an individual must participate at least two times in a Rockbridge Hunt foxhunt.
An applicant must have at least two letters of recommendation from current Rockbridge Hunt members.
Get an affirmative vote from the Rockbridge Hunt Executive Committee.
Any capping fee paid during the current season will be applied toward dues.
Landowners with important acreage are given a family hunting membership, with no fee, in appreciation for allowing foxhunting on their land. Other members and their guests are invited on these tracts only while participating in recognized Rockbridge Hunt events.