Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections September 2016 - 2

Society Information Membership Membership dues for the 2016 membership year, effective October 15, 2014, are as follow: Regular (US$45) Student (US$20) Subscribing or Library (US$55) Corporate or Commercial (US$350) Institutional (US$75) Access to the electronic publications of Collection Forum and SPNHC Connection are included with the membership dues listed above. Hard copies of Collection Forum are available for an additional supplemental fee of $US25. Applications to join or renew membership may be processed at: http://spnhc.org/13/become-a-member Payment online is via PayPal using either credit card or PayPal account. While online applications and payments are preferred, a membership application/renewal form in PDF format is available at http://spnhc.org/members/ signup. If using this form, payments may be submitted by check to: SPNHC Treasurer Planetarium Station P.O. Box 526 New York, NY 10024-0526 USA Life Membership The SPNHC Life Membership is a special membership category for those interested in the long-term financial stability of our organization. Life membership monies are invested towards the future goals of the Society. SPNHC life memberships are available for US$1,125. The fee is 25 times the Individual Membership rate, currently US$45. Life Memberships may be paid in one of three ways: (1) one-time payment of US$1,125; (2) two-year installments of US$610/1st year and US$515/2nd year; The Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections was formed in 1985 and is recognized as a non-profit organization [501(c) (3)] in the United States. SPNHC members receive Collection Forum, a biannual journal of reviewed technical information, and two issues of SPNHC Connection each year. The Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections (SPNHC) is a multidisciplinary organization composed of individuals who are interested in the development and preservation of natural history collections. Natural history collections include specimens and supporting documentation, such as audio-visual materials, labels, library materials, field data, and similar archives. The Society actively encourages the participation of individuals involved with all aspects of natural history collections. SPNHC Connection (ISSN 2377-4711) is published digitally twice a year, March and September, by the Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections, c/o Non-Vertebrate Paleontology Lab, University of Texas, J.J. Pickle Research Center, Bldg PRC 122, 10100 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX, 78758-4445. Changes of address can be made online at http://www.spnhc.org/members/login or by mail at: SPNHC Treasurer Planetarium Station PO Box 526 New York, NY 10024-0526 USA (3) three-year installments of US$560/1st year, US$375/2nd year and US$190/3rd year. Please contact the Treasurer for further information about life memberships. spnhc.org 2 * SPNHC Connection http://www.spnhc.org/13/become-a-member http://www.spnhc.org/members/signup http://www.spnhc.org/members/signup http://www.spnhc.org/members/login https://www.facebook.com/www.spnhc.org https://www.twitter.com/SPNHC http://www.spnhc.org

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