a. all officers of the Canadian Regular and Primary Reserve Force in the greater Halifax-Dartmouth area who are borne on the establishment of Halifax or its Integral or Lodger units in the area, or who are serving at Halifax on temporary or attached duty in excess of 14 days. (NOTE: Reserve Officers and Officers serving in reserve units may opt to become members of the unit mess rather than the Officers’ Mess CFB Halifax.);
b. officers of the Armed Forces of other countries who are on exchange with or on loan to the Canadian Forces, and who are employed at Halifax or one of its Integral or Lodger units; and
c. Officer Cadets of the ROTP/UTPNCM/DOTP/METP/MOTP/etc attending university in the vicinity during their academic year; and
d. officers of the Cadet Instructors' Cadre of directly sponsored cadet units of CFB Halifax, upon application.
a. Retired Military
(1) officers honourably released from the Regular Force who are entitled to an immediate or deferred annuity, or
(2) officers honourably released from the Primary Reserve and who have accumulated 12 years of service;
b. Working
(1) DND civilian employees of officer status who are employed at CFB Halifax or one of its Integral or Lodger Units,
(2) teachers, supervisors, inspectors and administrators employed in civilian schools sponsored by DND and associated with the base,
(3) other civilians similarly employed at or in association with CFB Halifax of one of its Integral or Lodger units,
(4) officers of the Supplementary List, Cadet Instructor Cadre, the Canadian Rangers, or the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, and
c.
*AMENDMENT OCTOBER 08* Social
Gentlemen and ladies reflecting various business and professional interests in
the area who may be nominated and accepted for a period of one year at a time
beginning on the 1 Jan CY.
d.
*AMENDMENT OCTOBER 08*
Corporate
Corporations within the Halifax area may
apply for membership to
CFB Halifax Officer's Mess for membership for four members of their corporation. Memberships will be
nominated and accepted for a period of one year beginning on the 1 Jan CY.
The cost per person will be the same rate as that of a regular membership.
e.
*AMENDMENT MAY 08* Surviving Partners of
Deceased Ordinary and Associate Members
Surviving partners of
deceased Ordinary and Associate members may, if they choose, continue their
association with the CFB Halifax Officers' Mess via paid membership in the Mess
as an Associate Member.
f.
*AMENDMENT OCTOBER 08*
Fees
Associate fees are at the same rate as a regular membership and payment is
required in full on 1 Jan CY. If no payment is received before the 1 Mar
CY, the membership shall be revoked. Fees will be pro-rated for those who
join after 1 Jan CY.
a. officers of the Canadian Regular Force and Primary Reserve who are serving in ships and other Regular Force Units in Canada;
b. Reserve Officers and Officers serving in reserve units (RSS) who have opted to be members of the reserve unit mess rather than the Officers’ Mess CFB Halifax;
c. officers of the Regular Armed Forces of other countries serving in the vicinity of the base (i.e., NATO Ships in port);
d. visiting Regular Force officers of the Armed Forces of other nations; and
e. certain distinguished persons who hold particular office in government and in service associations recognized by the Mess.