MANVILLE SPORTSMEN'S ROD & GUN CLUB P.O. BOX 26 MANVILLE, RI 02838 APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP PLEASE PRINT ALL ABOVE INFORMATION MUST BE COMPLETED NAME:___________________________________________________________________________________________ LAST FIRST M.I. ADDRESS:_________________________________CITY:________________________STATE:_____ZIP:___________ DATE OF BIRTH:_____/_____/_____ TELEPHONE:_________________________________ APPLICANT OCCUPATION:_________________________________ DATE_____/______/______ SPONSOR:_______________________________________SPONSOR'S TELEPHONE:______________________________ PROBATIONARY MEMBERS MAY NOT SPONSOR APPLICATIONS. REQUIRMENTS: 1. $75.00 NON REFUNDABLE APPLICATION FEE MUST ACCOMPANY THIS APPLICATION. 2. APPLICANT MUST BE 21 YEARS OF AGE. 3. APPLICANT WILL BE ON PROBATION FOR ONE YEAR AND REQUIRED TO PERFORM 30 HOURS OF WORK DURING THIS PROBATION PERIOD. 4. A BUREAU OF CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION CHECK MUST ACCOMPANY APPLICATION. THE SPORTSMAN'S CREED I BELIEVE THAT A SPORSMAN SHOULD 1. NEVER IN SPORT ENDANGER HUMAN LIFE 2. NEVER KILL WANTONLY OR NEEDLESSLY OR BRUTALLY 3. OBEY THE LAWS OF STATE AND NATION, WORK FOR BETTER LAWS. 4. RESPECT THE RIGHTS OF FARMERS AND PROPERTY OWNERS AND ALSO THEIR FEELING. 5. UPHOLD THE LAW ENFORCING AUTHORITIES. 6. ALWAYS LEAVE SEED BIRDS AND GAME IN COVER. 7. NEVER BE A FISH HOG. 8. DISCOURAGE THE KILLINGS OF GAME FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES BY REFUSING TO PURCHASE TROPHIES. 9. STUDY AND RECORD THE NATURAL HISTORY OF GAME SPECIES. 10. LOVE NATURE AND ITS DENIZENS AND BE A GENTLEMAN. ALL THE INFORMATION I HAVE PROVIDED IS TRUE. APPLICANT'S SIGNATURE:__________________________________________________________DATE:_______________ FOR CLUB USE ONLY DATE RECEIVED:_________________________ NUMBER:_______________