Membership

Type Description Age Election Votes Dues/time
Club Membership Rowing Adult 19+ 1 $275/yr Join
Club Membership Additional Rowing Adult 19+ 1 $100/yr Join
College Membership Partial year for

full-time students

18-22 0 $75/term Join
Non-rowing Membership Non-Rowing Adult 0 $150/yr Join
Honorary
  • All members must adhere to and follow the Oak Ridge Rowing Association’s Rules and Policies.
  • Failure to do so may result in loss of membership. Revocation of Oak Ridge Rowing Association membership and its privileges is at the discretion of the Oak Ridge Board of Directors.

Club Membership $275.00

Description

  • Individual 12 month membership for those plan to be an active participant in the club’s activities with full club privileges and one vote on club matters brought to the membership.
  • Members may add an additional Adult family Rowing Member $100.00 or Non-Rowing Member for $75.00 persons living in the same household.
  • These additional memberships receive an additional vote with a maximum of 2 votes per household.

Responsibilities/Requirements

  • Member must be 19 years of age as of January 1 of the respective year.
  • Dues must be paid annually before exercising any membership privilege. Membership becomes INACTIVE at the point that your dues are not current.
  • 24 Service hours per year are mandatory per rowing member.
  • You may opt out of the required service hours for a fee of $575.00

Privileges

  • Equipment storage when available (storage charges apply)
  • Use of club’s fitness equipment and certified rowing equipment.
  • Boathouse Key
  • Eligibility for Board membership
  • Vote in Club elections and other Club matters
  • Guest privileges as defined in ORRA Club policies
  • Youth (under 19 years of age as of January 1 of the respective year) who have parent/guardian with ORRA membership may participate in the Atomic Rowing Program.

College Membership $75.00

Description

  • College memberships are available for full time students. This is a partial year membership intended to be used during school breaks.
  • College members have the same responsibilities and privileges as Club Members, with the following exceptions:
  • This is a non-voting membership.
  • Service hours are encouraged but not mandatory.
  • The college membership runs from Memorial Day to Labor Day, or from Thanksgiving to New Year’s.

Non-Rowing Membership $150.00

Description

  • Non rowing memberships are intended for those who would like to support and be involved in the organization, but who do not row.
  • Non-rowing members have the same responsibilities and privileges as Club Members, with the following exceptions:
  • Use of club’s fitness equipment only–no rowing equipment may be used.
  • This is a non-voting membership.
  • Service hours are encouraged but not mandatory.

Honorary

Description

  • This membership is intended for individuals who have been active members of the club for an extended period of time, or who have made outstanding contributions to the club and/or the sport of rowing, or for any other outstanding contribution as deemed appropriate by the Board of Directors, and is at least 19 years of age.
  • Membership in this category will be offered to individuals after a nomination and an election by 2/3rds vote by the Board of Directors.
  • Honorary members have the same responsibilities and privileges as Club Members.