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BECOME A MEMBER<\/h5>\n

We invite you to join the English-Speaking Union.<\/h2>\n

We welcome new members to join our fellowship in fulfilling the mission of the ESU and to enjoy the social and cultural events we hold throughout the year. We hope that the open exchange of ideas and experiences we provide will benefit you and your community.<\/h3>\n Join a Branch<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n
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  • A membership card<\/li>\n
  • Automatic membership in a Branch and the National ESU<\/li>\n
  • Invitations to Branch member’s events<\/li>\n
  • Invitations to ESU-sponsored TLab educational travel<\/li>\n
  • Special membership rates for Branch lectures, receptions, dinner, and related activities (subject to Branch custom)<\/li>\n
  • Subscriptions to Branch newsletters, ESU Annual Report, and national ESU e-newsletter (email address required)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n <\/div>\n
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