{"id":33,"date":"2019-10-15T16:36:14","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T20:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chapters.theprimetimersww.com\/centralvirginia\/?page_id=33"},"modified":"2025-11-09T19:51:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T00:51:13","slug":"how-to-join","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chapters.theprimetimersww.com\/centralvirginia\/how-to-join\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Join"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"33\" class=\"elementor elementor-33\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-da07b12 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"da07b12\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ad429b0\" data-id=\"ad429b0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-9438aa5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9438aa5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3809c68\" data-id=\"3809c68\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96f26d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"96f26d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to Join<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-995d81d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"995d81d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b3cd498\" data-id=\"b3cd498\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cac61be elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cac61be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><strong>WE WELCOME NEW MEMBERS!<\/strong><\/h3><h5><strong>Couples and Singles<\/strong><\/h5><h6>Tired of being alone, bored, or want to meet new friends? There is no need to be alone like this fellow. We hope you will decide to join us!<\/h6><h6>Prime Timers membership is for gay and bisexual men age 21+.<\/h6><h6>Membership year is January 1 through December 31.\u00a0 Annual Membership Dues are payable by January 1 every year.<\/h6>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0901394\" data-id=\"0901394\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e731d9 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3e731d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/chapters.theprimetimersww.com\/centralvirginia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/lonely_fellow.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-432d229 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"432d229\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">DUES &amp; FEES<\/span><\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66eb404 elementor-align-center elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"66eb404\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Annual Membership Dues -----  $35.00 pp<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Other Fees as Announced ----- $variable pp<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67caea4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"67caea4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><strong>NEED MORE INFORMATION?<\/strong><\/h3><h6>Please reach out to us by email, phone, or click on <a href=\"https:\/\/chapters.theprimetimersww.com\/centralvirginia\/contact-us\/\">Contact Us<\/a>. Our contact information is posted on the bottom of every page.<\/h6><h4><strong>IF YOU ARE READY TO JOIN &#8211; FOLLOW THE 3 STEPS BELOW<br \/><\/strong><\/h4><h6>Application and full website access will be approved after completing of ALL 3 steps below. Please allow up to 1 week for processing your application. However most applications are processed much sooner. You should receive additional emails with further instructions when application is accepted or rejected. If application is not accepted, all monies paid will be refunded.<\/h6>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f2e691e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f2e691e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0ae0b1b\" data-id=\"0ae0b1b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ed0361 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4ed0361\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">STEP-1<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0READ THE BYLAWS AND TERMS &amp; CONDITIONS<\/strong><\/h3><h6>I understand and agree that if my application for membership in Prime Timers Central Virginia, Inc. (PTCV) is approved, I agree to abide by the PTCV bylaws, which can be viewed and downloaded by clicking the BYLAWS box below. Approval of membership does not create or vest any property right or interest. I understand my membership and all renewals thereof are further subject to the Terms and Conditions which can also be viewed and downloaded by clicking the Terms and Conditions box below. As a member you will be bound by these <em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/chapters.theprimetimersww.com\/centralvirginia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PTCV-Bylaws-rev-10-11-2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BYLAWS<\/a><\/strong><\/em> and <em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/chapters.theprimetimersww.com\/centralvirginia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/PTCV-Privacy-Terms-and-Conditions-rev.10-11-2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TERMS AND CONDITIONS<\/a><\/strong><\/em>\u00a0 even if you haven&#8217;t read them.<\/h6>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9ca866 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"c9ca866\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-xs\" href=\"https:\/\/chapters.theprimetimersww.com\/centralvirginia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PTCV-Bylaws-rev-10-11-2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-download\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">BYLAWS<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3e2ae9 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"e3e2ae9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-xs\" href=\"https:\/\/chapters.theprimetimersww.com\/centralvirginia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/PTCV-Privacy-Terms-and-Conditions-rev.10-11-2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-download\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">TERMS &amp; CONDITIONS<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c05b1a5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c05b1a5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4980211\" data-id=\"4980211\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58e40ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"58e40ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><strong><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">STEP-2<\/span> APPLY FOR MEMBERSHIP<br \/><\/strong><\/h4><h6><strong><span style=\"color: #aa4400;\">Method A: Apply by U.S. Mail<\/span> &#8211; Download and print a paper copy of your membership application:\u00a0<\/strong>Click on <a href=\"https:\/\/chapters.theprimetimersww.com\/centralvirginia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/PTCV-Application-paper-rev-May2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Membership application\/renewal form<\/a> and print from your browser or download and print from your computer or mobile phone. Complete your membership application and go to <strong><span style=\"font-size: large; color: #ff9900;\">STEP 3<\/span><\/strong> for payment. Include your membership application with your payment.<\/h6><h6><strong><span style=\"color: #aa4400;\">Method B: Apply Online<\/span> &#8211; Click on APPLY button below to start your online application registration, one person at a time.<\/strong> If a couple will be joining, submit a separate registration once for each applicant. Each applicant must enter a unique Username and Email.\u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"color: #d11717;\"><b><i>Come back to Step 3 for payment.\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/h6>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0bdaba1 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"0bdaba1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/chapters.theprimetimersww.com\/centralvirginia\/register\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">APPLY<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0e5fa9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d0e5fa9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>NOTE<\/strong> &#8211; After submitting your online registration, check your email INBOX or SPAM and JUNK folders for an automated email from Prime Timers Central Virginia (PTCV). To help ensure our emails reach your INBOX in the future, please add our email address from the email you receive to your email address book or contact list.<\/span><\/h6>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4af11a1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4af11a1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-929d4e2\" data-id=\"929d4e2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea209df elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ea209df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><strong><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">STEP-3<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Pay at the <a href=\"https:\/\/chapters.theprimetimersww.com\/centralvirginia\/member-dues-payments\/\">Membership Dues<\/a> page<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Join WE WELCOME NEW MEMBERS! 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