[Ansteorra] Fee Increase and other Business...

[HE Chiang]

Good Point. Personally I think we should all get memberships and be done 
with it.
HE Chiang
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jay Rudin" <rudin at peoplepc.com>
To: "Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA,Inc." <ansteorra at lists.ansteorra.org>
Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2010 11:36 PM
Subject: Re: [Ansteorra] Fee Increase and other Business...


> Why is there such an effort to pretend that a surcharge imposed by the 
> corporation is not a surcharge imposed by the corporation?
>
> It isn't a temporary membership, and doesn't function like one.  It isn't 
> a members discount, and doesn't function like one.  It isn't a variable 
> site fee, and doesn't function like one.
>
> Yes, we'd like the SCA to be more welcoming of newcomers.  And yes, of 
> course the SCA would be more welcoming if we didn't charge more for 
> invitees, but we do, and political spin cannot make that look like 
> anything else.
>
> It's a surcharge.  It really is.  Let's commit ourselves to telling the 
> truth.
>
> Robin of Gilwell / Jay Rudin