You’re welcome to become a member of the Bainbridge Island Fruit Club (BIFC) anytime. Members receive automatic membership in the Western Cascade Fruit Society.
BIFC is a non-profit educational organization with 501(c)(3) status. Core benefits of your club membership are:
- Membership to Western Cascade Fruit Society as an affiliate chapter member ($8 of your dues)
- Monthly in-person BIFC educational events
- Pruning, grafting, and fruit cultivation workshops by expert orchardists
- Free loan of club tools like grafting shears and orchard ladders
- Member orchard tours
- Group fall fruit harvesting and picking events
- Discounts on fruit trees, rootstock, scion wood, and plants
- Volunteer opportunities throughout the year
Annual membership dues of $20 are collected at the start of the calendar year. If you join after July 1st, dues are $10 for the remainder of the year.
You can join in any of these ways:
- Pay your annual membership dues online via PayPal (fee of about $1.22 will be added).
- Download and complete the BIFC Membership Application, and then mail it to the address on the form.
- Bring a completed BIFC Membership Application with payment (check or cash) to the next regular meeting.
We’d love to have you join one of our meetings. We publish event information on the Events page and in our Facebook group. We also send event info to our email list, to which you can ask to be added using this website’s contact form.
Monthly meetings are usually held the 4th Thursday of the month at the Bainbridge Island Grange, 10340 Madison Ave NE, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
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