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Thank you in advance for your interest in The
University Club of Palo Alto.
The University Club of Palo Alto is a non-profit
proprietary organization.
We are a family oriented club offering a wide range of activities and
facilities:
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- Swimming Pool
- Children's Wading Pool
- Tennis
- Fitness
- Locker Rooms
- Picnic Grove
- BBQ Area
- Children's Playground
- Children's Summer Programs
- Fine & Casual Dining
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AQUATICS
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- 25-yard main pool with diving board
Open year round from 5 am - 9 pm
- Children's wading pool
Children 7 & under
Open seasonally, April - October
- Year round swim lessons
- Year round & summer swim teams
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TENNIS
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- Year round private, semi-private
& group lessons
- Ten lighted courts - light key purchase &
replacement - $20
- Adult & junior Tournaments
- Junior programs
- Interclub
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FITNESS ROOM
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- Hours 5am - 11pm
- Access card purchase & replacement - $20
- Equipment orientation
- Equipment
Stair Masters
Treadmills
Multi Station Weight Machine
Recumbent Bikes
Arc Trainer
Free Weights
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MEN'S & WOMEN'S LOCKER ROOMS
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- Locker rental - $10 per month
- Day use lockers available, first come, first
served
- Showers
- Hair Dryers
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PICNIC GROVE & BBQ AREA
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- Available year round on a first come, first served
basis
- May be reserved for a nominal fee
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FINE & CASUAL DINING
CLUBHOUSE DINING
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- LUNCH
Tuesday - Friday
11:30am - 1:30pm
- DINNER
Wednesday - Friday
5pm - 9pm
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GRILL DINING
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- A casual & delicious dining experience
- Open daily
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MEMBER EVENTS
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A partial list of our special events
- Easter
- Mother's Day
- Fourth of July
- Thanksgiving
- Family Christmas Dinner
- Wine Tasting
- Additional Seasonal Events & Programs
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PRIVATE PARTIES
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Our Club is available to host
your private parties, social events & business functions
- Wedding receptions
- Graduations
- Auctions
- Cocktail & hors d'oeuvres parties
- Luncheons
- Dinners
- Meetings
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GUEST PRIVILEGES
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Members may invite guests & house guests as
defined below to the Club to dine,
swim or play tennis. House guests:
- a person/s staying in the home of a member for a minimum of
one week but not
exceeding four weeks
- excludes house sitters or persons leasing a house during the
absence of a member
Guests must be accompanied by a member.
Guest fees - $6 per day per guest.
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS
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The financial management of the Club is the responsibility
of the Board of Directors.
- Nine members are elected
for a three year term
- Three members are elected each calendar year.
- Officers of the Club are elected annually by
the Board.
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COMMITTEES
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Programs & activities are
planned by the respective standing committees:
- Aquatics - Swim Team
- Facilities Task Force
- Fitness
- Membership
- Scholarship
- Tennis
- Ad hoc committees are appointed by the Club President
as necessary.
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SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Our members support a College Scholarship Fund which provides financial
assistance
for deserving students.
CLUB ADMINISTRATION & OPERATIONS
The General Manager is responsible for daily operations, programs &
facilities and reports
to the Board of Directors.
The Administration, Tennis, Aquatics, Food & Beverage and Maintenance
Staff report
to the General Manager.
BECOME A MEMBER
Completed applications may be submitted to Member Services at any time.
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Applicants
Applicants must have completed at least two years of college or
equivalent education or
may be deemed eligible by their achievements or standing in the
community.
Applicants must have the sponsorship of one current Club member.
Sponsorship
Sponsors must be current Club members in good standing & have
known the applicant's
family for at least one year.
The Process
Once the completed application including deposit & sponsor
letter is received, it is
reviewed by the Membership Committee and presented to the Board
of Directors for
approval. After approval, applicants are placed at the bottom
of the wait list.
Invitation to Join
Once an existing member resigns & a vacancy exists the applicant
from the top of the
wait list is invited to join the Club.
Legacy
Adult children of existing Club members may be invited to join
after following the above
application procedures, at which time they will be placed at the
top of the wait list.
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MEMBERSHIP FEES
Fees & equity are established by the Board of Directors & are
subject to change.
Confirmation of fees will be given upon invitation to join.
| Initiation |
$17,500 |
| Equity |
$6,800 |
| Monthly Dues |
$205 |
Food & Beverage Minimum - $150 per quarter - January, April, July
& October
The food & beverage minimum is charged when food & beverage
purchases do not total
$150 for the quarter. Expenditures at reciprocal clubs do not apply to
the quarterly minimum.
STATEMENTS
Statements for charges incurred will be mailed monthly & are due
on the 30th of every month.
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