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The Buffalo Soldiers Motorcycle Club of Pass Christian, MS

To achieve Full Membership into the Pass Christian Chapter of the Buffalo Soldiers Motorcycle Club the following phases must be completed:

Prospect Phase – this phase gives an individual the opportunity to determine whether they can fulfill the commitments required by the chapter.

Requirements:

Participate as a Prospect for a minimum of three (3) months
Own and operate a motorcycle that is 750cc or more
The motorcycle must pass inspection in accordance with club safety guidelines
Completion of a motorcycle safety course is recommended
Candidates may participate in all chapter rides and activities, but not in business meetings.
The wearing of any Buffalo Soldier Motorcycle Club apparel is strongly discouraged
Receive a favorable vote by a majority of the chapter’s full members in good standing at a scheduled club meeting to begin the Probationary Phase

Probationary Phase - this phase is designed to evaluate the candidate’s ability to accomplish the chapter’s requirements for Full Membership.

Requirements:

Successfully complete a personal interview by the Membership Committee·
Pass a background check
Be recommended for acceptance as a Probationary Member by the Membership Committee
Submit a $250.00 administrative fee
Complete a twelve (12) month probationary period
Participate in a minimum of eight (8) official club rides
Compile a total of 2,000 riding miles during the probationary period
Plan and/or participate in an approved community service project
Successfully pass a written knowledge test about the Buffalo Soldier Motorcycle Club and Buffalo Soldier history
Receive a favorable vote by a majority of the chapter’s full members in good standing at a scheduled club meeting to become a Full Patch Member.

To achieve Associate Membership into the Pass Christian chapter of the Buffalo Soldier Motorcycle Club the following must be completed:

Be a spouse, significant other, relative, or friend of a full member
Complete the club’s application form
Successfully complete a personal interview by the Membership Committee
Submit a $250.00 administrative fee
Pass a background check
Be recommended for acceptance as a Probationary Member by the Membership Committee
Be introduced, by their sponsor at a general monthly meeting
Complete a twelve (12) month probationary period
Give a presentation about any Buffalo Soldier Medal of Honor Recipient
Successfully pass a written knowledge test about the Buffalo Soldier Motorcycle Club and Buffalo Soldier history
Receive a favorable vote from the Full Membership at a scheduled club meeting

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