Membership
If you’ve read through the information on the site and are ready to join the Granite Curling Club, there’s some information below regarding membership levels you should familiarize yourself with.
If you haven’t yet decided, here are a few more reasons to help your decision making process…
The benefits of membership are numerous. Some of the key things being:
- Curling is good physical exercise. Try sweeping for 2 hours straight. Good cardio and upper body work.
- Challenge yourself with mastering a new skill. After all, curling is referred to as chess on ice.
- There are many opportunities for competition and travel in the U.S. and abroad for bonspiels.
- It offers social activities throughout the year. Well, as long as there’s ice to play on.
- The GCC is a great place to meet new friends and keep in touch with old acquaintances.
- It has a private bar where you can relax and entertain friends. Plus the prices are very reasonable.
- It gives opportunities to participate in team efforts both on and off the ice.
- It offers the chance to represent the club and state of Washington at national, world, and Olympic Championships.
There are four types of membership levels at the Granite Curling Club and many ways to participate.
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| GENERAL | Full use of the club facilities, entitled to vote on club matters, and unlimited curling privileges. |
| JUNIOR | Must be under 20 years of age as of October 1st of each curling season. Junior members have all the privileges of a general member except the use of the bar and voting on club matters. |
| SOCIAL | All the privileges of a general member except curling. They may curl in bonspiels and curl up to three times as substitutes in regular league play. |
| LIFETIME | Longtime members with a history of service to the club. The board of trustees select members for this category. Lifetime members have all the privileges of general members. |
Want to know more? You can get any questions you may have about joining GCC answered by emailing the membership chairperson.
Registration and Waiver Forms
See Forms & Documents to download, print, and mail the appropriate registration form.
