Membership Plans:
Individual: voting privileges and log-in for a single person:
$20.00/year email newsletters only OR $28.00/year newsletter by U.S. mail AND email
Family: voting privileges and log-in for two people at the same mailing address:
$25.00/year email newsletters only OR $33.00/year newsletter by U.S. mail AND email
Organization: $28.00/year newsletter by U.S. mail
The PVF Membership Year runs January 1 to December 31.
All members who have submitted an email address automatically receive an emailed copy of the quarterly newsletter.
Join or Renew
The preferred method for a NEW MEMBERSHIP is by using the online form below. If you choose to join by mail, see the Mail-In Form instructions below.
If you are an existing member wishing to renew, click on the PROFILE main menu tab and renew there.
When joining or renewing online with PayPal or a credit card, a message will appear that confirms your membership with Pommerscher Verein Freistadt. Below that is the "Buy Now" button to click so that the PayPal or credit card payment will go through. If your payment worked, you will receive a "thank you" email. If it did not work, you will receive a "did not go through" email.
Mail in Form
Membership
To join by mail, click the blue word "Membership" above. Download the file, print it, fill it out and mail the Membership Form.
VOLUNTEER/DONATE
Pommerscher Verein Freistadt is a non-profit 501(c)(3) group run entirely by volunteers, so support, by giving of your time and finances, is especially important.
Volunteer
- Serving as an officer or board member
- Serving on a committee
- Helping at Pommerntag, GermanFest, and the Holiday Folk Fair
- Contributing to the quarterly newsletter (articles due the 15th of February, May, August and November)
- Assembling the newsletter for mailing at Lindenwood (early March, June, September and December)
- Assisting the librarian in adding to the collection, updating the computerized catalog, helping researchers by mail, email, and in-person.
Financial Donations
PVF always appreciates monetary donations to support our mission and services. We are a non-profit organization with a 501(c)(3) status. All donations are tax deductible. There are several types of donations that you might want to consider. We appreciate any and all!
- Friends of Pommerntag
- Web site maintenance
- Library
- Genealogy research
- Publishing / translations
- Freistadt Heritage Foundation
- Non-specific donation
Material Donations
Our Library and Pedigree Database accept appropriate donations.
- Family Histories and Genealogies
- Pedigree Charts