Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE ORGANIZATION HAS FIVE PRIMARY CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP (VOTING, ASSOCIATE BRIDGE, ASSOCIATE, JUNIOR AND SOCIAL). ASSOCIATE BRIDGE, ASSOCIATE AND JUNIOR MEMBERSHIPS ARE EACH FURTHER DIVIDED INTO SUB-CLASSES DEPENDING ON THE MEMBER'S AGE AND, IN THE CASE OF JUNIOR MEMBERSHIPS, WHETHER THE MEMBER IS A CHILD OF A CURRENT MEMBER. VOTING, ASSOCIATE BRIDGE AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIPS INCLUDE UNLIMITED ACCESS TO THE CLUB FACILITIES AND THE ABILITY TO PARTICIPATE IN MEMBER TOURNAMENTS AND SOCIAL EVENTS (EXCEPT AS DESCRIBED BELOW WITH RESPECT TO VOTING SENIOR MEMBERSHIPS). THE CLUB HAS ESTABLISHED ASSOCIATE BRIDGE (AGES 36 40), ASSOCIATE (AGES 23-35) AND JUNIOR (AGES 11-22) MEMBERSHIPS TO ATTRACT YOUNGER MEMBERS. IN RECOGNITION OF THE FACT THAT YOUNGER MEMBERS MAY BE LESS FINANCIALLY ESTABLISHED, THESE MEMBERS' DUES ARE LESS THAN THOSE OF VOTING MEMBERS, WITH OLDER MEMBERS PAYING HIGHER DUES AMOUNTS THAN YOUNGER MEMBERS. ASSOCIATE BRIDGE MEMBERS ARE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 36 AND 40 AND INTEND TO ACHIEVE FULL VOTING MEMBERSHIP AS VOTING MEMBERSHIP CERTIFICATE HOLDERS. THEY PAY THE MEMBERSHIP CERTIFICATE FEE IN INSTALLMENTS EACH YEAR UNTIL THEY REACH AGE 41, PAY THE MEMBERSHIP CERTIFICATE FEE IN FULL AND BECOME A VOTING MEMBER. UP TO 45 VOTING MEMBERS WHO ARE OVER AGE 65 AND WHO HAVE BEEN CLUB MEMBERS FOR 10 OR MORE CONSECUTIVE YEARS MAY BE SENIOR MEMBERS WITH FULL CLUBHOUSE PRIVILEGES AND WEEKDAY GOLF PRIVILEGES (INCLUDING WEEKDAY HOLIDAYS). SENIOR MEMBERS ARE CHARGED 75% OF THE DUES CHARGED TO REGULAR VOTING MEMBERS AND ARE CHARGED FOR ALL CURRENT ASSESSMENTS AND AN ANNUAL FOOD MINIMUM. VOTING FAMILY MEMBERSHIPS CONSIST OF THE MEMBER, THE MEMBER'S SPOUSE OR SIGNIFICANT OTHER AND TWO IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS UP TO AND INCLUDING AGE 22. ASSOCIATE BRIDGE FAMILY MEMBERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATE FAMILY MEMBERSHIPS CONSIST OF THE MEMBER AND THE MEMBER'S SPOUSE OR SIGNIFICANT OTHER. BOTH THE MEMBER AND THEIR SPOUSE/SIGNIFICANT OTHER HAVE UNLIMITED ACCESS TO THE CLUB FACILITIES AND THE ABILITY TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL MEMBER TOURNAMENTS AND SOCIAL EVENTS AND THE OTHER TWO IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS UP TO AGE 22 FOLLOW ALL JUNIOR MEMBER RULES. JUNIOR MEMBERSHIPS, WHICH ARE LIMITED TO AGES 11-22, PROVIDE MORE LIMITED ACCESS TO TEE TIMES. THERE ARE NO GREENS FEES OR ADMISSIONS CHARGES FOR USE OF THE CLUB FACILITIES BY THE CLUB'S MEMBERS. SOCIAL MEMBERSHIPS, WHICH REQUIRE PAYMENT OF ANNUAL DUES AND AN ANNUAL FOOD MINIMUM THAT TOGETHER TOTAL 90% OF THE AMOUNT CURRENTLY CHARGED FOR JUNIOR MEMBERSHIP DUES, PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE MEMBER LOUNGE, BUT NOT TO THE GOLF COURSE OR PRACTICE RANGE. SOCIAL MEMBERS CURRENTLY MAKE UP LESS THAN 12.5% OF THE CLUB'S OVERALL MEMBERSHIP. A MAJORITY OF THE CURRENT SOCIAL MEMBERS ARE FORMER GOLFING MEMBERS WHO, FOR ONE REASON OR ANOTHER, ARE UNABLE TO CONTINUE THEIR GOLFING MEMBERSHIPS AT PRESENT BUT HOPE TO DO SO IN THE FUTURE AND, IN THE MEANTIME, WISH TO MAINTAIN THEIR SOCIAL CONNECTIONS WITH GOLFING MEMBERS. ALL MEMBERS ARE ENTITLED TO ATTEND AND TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES AT MEETINGS OF THE MEMBERS, BUT ONLY VOTING MEMBERS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR ELECTION TO THE CLUB'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND ALLOWED TO VOTE AT MEMBER MEETINGS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE MAJORITY OF THE CLUB'S MEMBERS ARE VOTING MEMBERS. VOTING MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING ARE ENTITLED TO ONE VOTE PER MEMBERSHIP AT ALL MEETINGS OF THE CLUB'S MEMBERS AND ARE ELIGIBLE TO BE ELECTED AS A DIRECTOR OF THE CLUB. THE VOTING MEMBERS ELECT THE CLUB'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | VOTING MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING ARE ENTITLED TO ONE VOTE PER MEMBERSHIP AT ALL MEETINGS OF THE CLUB'S MEMBERS AND ARE ELIGIBLE TO BE ELECTED AS A DIRECTOR OF THE CLUB. THE VOTING MEMBERS ELECT THE CLUB'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND HAVE THE RIGHT TO APPROVE THE SALE OR MORTGAGE OF ALL OR PART OF THE CLUB'S LAND OR BUILDINGS, AS WELL AS EXPENDITURES FOR NEW OR ADDITIONAL CAPITAL ITEMS OF OVER A CERTAIN DOLLAR AMOUNT AND CERTAIN OTHER MAJOR DECISIONS AFFECTING THE CLUB, SUCH AS AMENDMENTS TO THE CLUB'S ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION AND BY-LAWS AND DISSOLUTION OF THE CLUB. VOTING MEMBERS SERVE ON VARIOUS CLUB COMMITTEES, SUCH AS THE GROUNDS COMMITTEE, THE GOLF COMMITTEE, THE MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE FORM 990 WILL BE SENT TO THE TREASURER, PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT FOR REVIEW. ONCE THEY HAVE COMPLETED THEIR REVIEW, A COPY WILL BE SENT TO THE REMAINING BOARD FOR THEIR REVIEW BEFORE IT IS FILED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | IN ESTABLISHING ITS EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION, THE CLUB REVIEWS COMPENSATION PRACTICES, AND RATES OF COMPARABLE CLUBS AND FOR COMPARABLE POSITIONS, AS WELL AS EACH INDIVIDUAL EMPLOYEE'S PERFORMANCE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G | SERVICE FEES 6,818. CONTRACTED/OUTSIDE SERVICE FEES 70,034. OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 30,733. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | CONVERSION TO 501 (C)(7) ORGANIZATION 1,418,881. |
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