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How to Join

HSA Membership Dues & Frogpond Subscription. Membership in the Haiku Society of America includes a year's subscription (three issues in 2006) to the Society's journal, Frogpond. In addition, members receive a quarterly Newsletter, the annual information sheet, and an annual address/e-mail list of HSA members. Membership Application (PDF format). If you have trouble with the PDF file, please print the Membership Application Web Page and use it to mail your application.

National officers and regional coordinators are elected annually. All members are eligible to vote for officers and to hold office within the Society.


 

Membership is for a Calendar Year

Please note that membership is for a calendar year, from January 1 to December 31. Members are strongly encouraged to join in January and renew during the fall months for the upcoming year. Members joining during the course of the year will receive all previous mailings for that year.

Accordingly, on your application form, please specify the calendar year for which the membership dues should apply.

Membership Dues

If you want your membership fee to apply to the calendar year 2008 or later, the membership dues are as follows.

Membership dues are:

$33.00 for the U.S.
$35.00 for Canada and Mexico
$45.00 for all other areas
$30.00 for seniors or full-time students in North America.

Please send dues to:

HSA Secretary
Lane Parker
578 3rd Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94118-3903
<lstparker@cs.com>

Make checks or money orders payable to “Haiku Society of America.” Canadian and overseas members: Checks in U.S. funds drawn on a U.S. bank, or a bank with an affiliate in the United States, are acceptable. Otherwise, please send Canadian or international postal money orders in U.S. funds. All postal money orders should be made payable to “Haiku Society of America.”

Canadian and overseas members: Checks in U.S. funds drawn on a U.S. bank, or a bank with an affiliate in the United States, are acceptable. Otherwise, please send Canadian or international postal money orders in U.S. funds. All postal money orders should be made payable to Haiku Society of America.

Donations—Please consider making a donation in addition to your membership dues. For details, see Donations.

Memberships for Calendar Year 2008—If you want your membership fee to apply to the calendar year 2008, in order to receive all mailings for 2008, the membership dues are as follows: $33.00 for the U.S., $35.00 for Canada, $45 for Europe, and $45.00 for Asia and Oceania.

Applying for Membership by Postal Service or Online

To send your application by postal service, print and complete the Membership Application (PDF format) and mail it with your check to:

HSA Secretary
Lane Parker
578 3rd Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94118-3903
<lstparker@cs.com>

If you have trouble with the PDF file above, please print the Membership Application Web Page and use it to mail your application.

To send your application via Online payment with Paypal, follow the directions on our Online Membership Payment page to send your secure payment via Paypal. Then be sure to fill out your subscription information by completing our Online Membership Information Form. To process your application we need both parts. The Payment, and the Membership Information!


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