Help your family and friends
get in the pool with MAC’s
2009 Membership Lottery
M
ultnomah Athletic Club’s year-end. The new lottery list
eighth membership lottery is supplies applicants to fi ll mem-
Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009, with a bership vacancies that occur.
drawing for 318 applications. Two- Maintaining a consistent
thirds of the lottery draw is for fami- number of accounts benefi ts
lies (212) and one-third for individuals all members by spreading the
(106). The fi rst applicants from the club’s expenses over a stable
2009 lottery are expected to join dues base.
as early as January 2010, with the The recession has
remainder processed in the order slightly increased the resig-
drawn during the next two to three nation rate during the past
years. A reserve list of 102 applications few months, but MAC
is also selected. continues to have a con-
The application deadline is sistent demand for mem-
6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 21, 2009. Forms bership that exceeds the
and instructions are available from number of openings
Member Services, on www.themac. available. The 2009
com, and in this issue of The Winged drawing is smaller than
M. Applications are issued only to the 1997, 2000 and
members, not directly to applicants. 2005 lotteries of 700,
The completed form and a $50 appli- 750 and 777 mem-
cation fee must be received in the bers, respectively.
Member Services Offi ce by the dead- The 2009 lottery
line. Postmarks do not count, and no does not increase
extensions are granted. the size of the
The 2009 lottery coincides with membership; the
the fi nal intake of the 2005 lottery by resident headcount target
will remain 17,282.
Since 1982 MAC’s
lottery system has waiting list is the club’s ability to
proven to be an orderly weight the drawing to meet the club’s
way to select a pool of strategic membership and demo-
applicants to be pro- graphic goals.
cessed into membership. A key membership goal is to main-
The lottery is an open, tain a core of resident members 25 to
straightforward and fair 50 years of age. Therefore, applicants
means of creating a list age 40 years old and younger as of Oct.
of potential members. 14, 2009, receive one extra ticket in
One advantage of the the drawing. The older spouse/partner
lottery over a traditional on a family application must be age 40
16 | The Wınged M | JUNE 2009
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