[Ansteorra] Fee Increase and other Business...

[Elisabeth B. Zakes]

On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 11:39, Tim McDaniel <tmcd at panix.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 18 Feb 2010, Doug Copley <doug.copley at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I don't want to equate us to a bar but, it is a perfect analogy. I
>> think that we should always state it as a "Temporary Membership Fee"
>> and when people ask about it we can tell them that it is for
>> insurance requirements.
>>
>
> Unfortunately, that doesn't happen to be the case.  SCA budgets are at
> <http://www.sca.org/officers/treasurer/2009budget.html>
> (with comparisons over 10 years).  Insurance coverage is a little less
> than 15% of the budget.
>

Still, "Temporary Membership Fee" is much more welcoming than "Non-Member
Surcharge." Can we give it that kind of slant somehow?

Aethelyan Moondragon
Bryn Gwlad