The Hermit Club welcomes your membership inquiries. For information on initiation fees and monthly dues, please contact Andrew Tuzzeo, General Manager, at 216-621-2325 or hermitclubgm@sbcglobal.net. If you are currently a member of another club ask about our Second Club Membership.
The following outlines our general membership categories:
- Resident Member - At least 35 years of age, Resident Members are eligible to serve as a director or officer of the Club. They are are considered voting members and may vote in the election of directors or upon such other business as may be properly brought before the Board of Directors.
- Junior Member - 30 - 34 years of age, Junior members will become Resident members upon reaching the age of 35 and upon approval by the Board.
- Subscribing Junior Member - Under 30 years of age, Subscribing Junior members will become Junior members upon reaching the age of 30 and upon approval by the Board. A portion of the dues of a Subscribing Junior Member may be applied to usage each month!
- Legacy Member - The son or daughter of an existing or former member with no past indebtedness to the Club, Legacy members remain in this category for a period of one year from the time of joining. After one year, each Legacy member will be designated either a Resident or Junior member depending upon their age, and upon approval by the Board.
- Associate Member - A participant in or a contributor of talent to some musical, dramatic, or other Club activity. Each Associate membership shall expire October 1 of each year. In order to be considered for continuation as an Associate member, the member must have contributed his or her talent, or have made sincere efforts to do so, to one or more activities of the Club during the preceding year. Associate members are eligible to become Junior or Resident members at any time, subject to the age requirements and Board approval described above.
- Dining Member - Limited use of the Club to lunches only and 3 dinners per year. A portion of the dues of a Dining Member may be applied to usage each month!
- Non-Resident Member - A person who neither resides nor has his or her principal place of business within Cuyahoga County or any of the six contiguous counties: Lorain, Medina, Summit, Portage, Geauga and Lake.
- Special Member - Granted by action of the Board of Directors to handle unusual situations and shall be reviewed annually, therefore renewable on an annual basis.
- Executive Member - Granted when Resident members add additional members from their business or organization at substantially reduced monthly dues. Non-voting.