_____NEW_____RENEWAL
______ADDRESS CHANGE
Return your application to:
George Niemoeller
NICA Membership Committee Chairman
116 Fernwood Ave
Barberton, OH 44203
LAST NAME______FIRST NAME______
MAIL TO ( ) BUSINESS or ( ) HOME
NAME OF BUSINESS______TITLE______
ADDRESS / BOX # ______
CITY ______STATE______POSTAL CODE______
COUNTRY______
BUSINESS PHONE______HOME PHONE______
FAX ______E-MAIL ADDRESS______
WEBSITE ADDRESS______
For your convenience you can now pay for 1, 2 or 3 years and avoid dues increases.
Sign up for 2 or 3 years now. Amount enclosed:______
Payment Type: ( ) CHECK, ( ) MONEY ORDER
REMITTANCE MUST ACCOMPANY MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION. PLEASE MAKE ALL MEMBERSHIP DUES PAYABLE TO THE CURRENT MEMBERSHIP CHAIRMAN – GEORGE NIEMOELLER
PAYABLE BY CHECK OR MONEY ORDER DRAWN ON A UNITED STATES BANK,NO CASH PLEASE
() BUSINESS – Ice sculpting/carving companies. This membership includes the following: Listing in our Find-A-Sculptor® directory, Exclusive e-mailings about media opportunities, block ice bids and ice carving jobs, On Ice
newsletter,one business card size ad in the newsletter annually, Discounts on advertisement, and up to 3 carver
employees added to the membership list, and eligibility to compete in the National Ice Carving Championship.
$250- For members in the US, Canada & Mexico, for all other countries the annual dues are $250. USD
annual dues. If you own or run an Ice Sculpting/Carving businesses you must join at this membership level
to be listed in Find-A-Sculptor.
() CHEF/ CASUAL CARVER - Any person practicing the art of ice sculpture. This membership includes the
following: On Ice newsletter, and eligibility to compete in the National Ice Carving Championship.
$85 -for members in the US, Canada & Mexico, for all other countries the annual dues are $85. USD annual
() ASSOCIATE - Any company or organization with an interest in either promoting the art of ice sculpture or selling to ice sculptors and ice sculpting companies. This membership includes the following:On Ice newsletter, Listing in our
Find-A-Sculptor® directory and one business card size ad in the newsletter annually.
$250- For members in the US, Canada & Mexico, for all other countries the annual dues are $250. USD
annual dues
() STUDENT - Any registered student of a certified culinary school, art school, trade school or college who submits a
current student ID card may join as a student. This membership includes the following: On Ice newsletter, eligible to
win NICA medals at competitions, and eligibility to compete in the Nationals & Collegiate Ice Carving Championship.
$35- For members in the US, Canada & Mexico, for all other countries the annual dues are $35. USD annual
dues.
( ) RETIREE – Any carver that has been a NICA member for a minimum of three years. They must be fifty-five
years of age or older, and no longer carving or working full time. This membership includes the following: On Ice
newsletter, eligible to win NICA medals at competitions, and eligibility to compete in the National Ice Carving
Championship.
$35- For members in the US, Canada & Mexico, for all other countries the annual dues are $35. USD
annual dues
Format for directory submissions for Business and Associate Members
Please read the following and submit your information according to the listed format. Your information will be posted on
during the next update as long as everything is in order. In order to participate in this program, interested
NICA Business and Associates members must E-mail their information to sing the subject
heading of "NICA web listing" or included with your membership application.
Please email your listing in this format:
Contact name (NICA member name):
Company:______
Address:______
Phone:______
E-mail:______
Web site address (the NICA page will link to yours):______
Ice Carving instruction offered : (Y/N)
A fifty words or less description (experience, services, etc.)As a member, you should provide enough information for a
potential client or student to get in touch with you. Don't provide a phone number or address that you don't want to be
contacted at.
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A Company Logo may be emailed to be added to your listing
CODE OF ETHICS
AS A MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL ICE CARVING ASSOCIATION, I RECOGNIZE THE SIGNIFICANCE OF MY PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT AND MY
RESPONSIBILITIES TO THE ASSOCIATION AND TO THE OTHER MEMBERS OF MY CRAFT.
1. By acknowledging my accountability to society as a whole as well as to the Association of which I am a member.
2. By striving to promote and practice ice carving to better serve the association.
3. By pledging to use the highest professional standards in my work and in competitive activity.
4. By acknowledging the right of the National Ice Carving Association, through established procedure, to withdraw my membership if I am found
to be in violation of ethical standards of professional conduct.
I HAVE READ THE CODE OF ETHICS AS IT APPEARS ABOVE, AND WILL ADHERE TO IT. I HAVE ALSO READ THE MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES
AND UNDERSTAND THAT I QUALIFY FOR THE MEMBERSHIP CATEGORY THAT I HAVE INDICATED ON THIS FORM.
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SIGNATURE DATE
Referred by: ______
MEMBERSHIP IS PERSONAL AND INDIVIDUAL -- NON-TRANSFERABLE
WE WELCOME YOUR COMMENTS OR SUGGESTIONS
Questions may be emailed to or
Return your application to:
George Niemoeller
NICA Membership Committee Chairman
116 Fernwood Ave
Barberton, OH 44203