A person pays a monthly fee to become a member.

VOA: special.2009.09.25

In 2008,the 26-year-old from Checotah,Oklahoma became the youngest artist invited to become a member of Nashville's famous Grand Ole Opry.

VOA: standard.2009.12.15

"Joining NATO means meeting the criteria for joining NATO countries can't simply fill out an application and become a member the next day,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.04