MEMBERSHIP
Club membership runs from
January 1st to
December 31st.
-
If joining
between January
1st and June
30th, Individual
is $10 or Family
is $15.
-
If joining
between July 1st
and September
30th, Individual
is $5 or Family
is $10.
-
If joining
October 1st or
after,
Individual is
$10 or Family is
$15.
[Membership is
valid thru
December of the
next year.]
Plus $10 for a New
Walker Packet
for those who are
new to volkssporting.
To join the East
Tennessee Wanderers,
print and fill out
our
Membership
Application,
then mail it to the
address on the
bottom of the
application.
NEW WALKER PACKET
includes:
First green
Event book for
your first 10
events anywhere
in the world ($6
value),
First blue
Distance book
for your first
500 kilometers
anywhere in the
world ($6
value),
Three coupons for
free credit at
events, ($9
value -- These
coupons are good
only at events
in the USA.)
Note: Free
coupons can not
be used with the
Online Start Box
(OSB).
They need to be
given to the
club directly
for payment of
local walks.
One coupon for a
free issue of
The American
Wanderer (TAW)
bimonthly
newspaper,
One coupon for
10% off your
first purchase
of AVA
merchandise,
One coupon for a
patch for
completing an
event in May -
National
Physical Fitness
and Sports
Month,
The Quick Guide
to
Volkssporting,
A Participant
Handout, and
An order form
for the 50-State
Capitals Book,
and an AVA
membership form.
Plus, new
walking
friends!!!
Information
about events for
club members only
can be accessed at
https://www.groupworks.com/.
New members are
added to the group
when they send in
their membership
application.
EVENT -- DISTANCE --
SPECIAL
PROGRAMS
After you fill up
your event or
distance book, make
a copy and mail the
original to AVA.
They will process
it, then send back
your award
incentives and book.
American Volkssport
Association
1008 S. Alamo Street
San Antonio, TX
78210
In addition to the
Event and Distance
books, you can order
Special
Program books.
Check the AVA
website at
http://cb.ava.org/specprog.php
for complete
information.
Special
Programs with end
dates:
-
Airports -
Celebrating
American Flights
(12/31/22),
-
Appalachian
Trail
(12/31/28),
-
Border Crossings
(12/31/23),
-
Great Lakes,
Great Fun, Great
Fitness, Great
Friendships
(12/31/23),
-
Lighthouses II
(12/31/25),
-
Mayflower -
400th
Anniversary Walk
(12/31/22),
-
Par for the
Course
(12/31/25),
-
Rails-to-Trail
(12/31/25),
-
Rockin' Around
the Clock
(12/31/22),
-
Town Halls/City
Halls
(12/31/24),
-
Walking the
United States
(50 States/51
Capitals) (No
end date),
-
Walking the USA
A - Z (No end
date), and
-
Walking with
America’s
Veterans
(12/31/27).
Local
Veterans Memorials
created by David
Bonewitz.
Important Note:
Most programs allow
the participants up
to (12) twelve
months starting from
the official end
date to complete any
Special Program.
Plus, there are
other options to
pursue:
Centurion
Achievement
Challenge
Virtual Online
Programs (On
Hold -- Being
Revised in 2023)
AVA MEMBERSHIP
to AMERICA's WALKING
CLUB
Plus, you can
register to become
a member of the
American Volkssport
Association (AVA).
AVA is America's
Walking Club. It is $25 for an
individual or $30
for a family.
The membership form
and additional
information is at
http://cb.ava.org/membership.
Note: You
do not have to join
AVA to join the East
Tennessee Wanderers
or to earn kudos for
the event/distance
books, but there are
added benefits, such
as:
"The
American Wanderer,"
Membership ID
Card,
AVA Membership
Discounts,
Travel
Discounts, and
Brochure/Form
for the next
Convention.
FUN,
FITNESS, FRIENDSHIP
AND FOOD!
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