[Board] Special request

[Dick Blidberg]

I also agree with this idea of increased dues ($100) and small increase 
(30) in membership

On 9/21/2015 6:30 PM, Nancy Gulley wrote:
> I agree with Justin we need the $100 increased dues period --to 
> maintain the club as it stands.  I feel a board vote supporting the 
> additional 30 member increase also makes sense and should be offered 
> to the membership at the annual meeting.
> Nanc
>
> On Monday, September 21, 2015, Dan Gingras <dan at dangingras.net 
> <mailto:dan at dangingras.net>> wrote:
>
>     My thought exactly… perhaps a combination of both… we can go for a
>     $50 increase instead of $100 (Although $100 in 10 years is only an
>     increase of $10/yr)
>
>     Dan
>
>     *From:* Justin Gray [mailto:jgray at promocentric.com
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>     *Sent:* Monday, September 21, 2015 4:58 PM
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>     dan at dangingras.net
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>     *Subject:* RE: Special request
>
>     I personally think we should propose the increased membership dues
>     as a necessity to stay healthy, and allow the membership base to
>     vote on increasing the membership base in addition.  In addition I
>     think our slip fees are outdated as well, was that increase going
>     to be proposed?
>
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>     *Justin Gray*
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>     *From:* Board [mailto:board-bounces at portsmouthyc.org
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>     *On Behalf Of *James
>     *Sent:* Monday, September 21, 2015 4:15 PM
>     *To:* dan at dangingras.net
>     <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','dan at dangingras.net');>; Board of
>     Directors <board at portsmouthyc.org
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>     *Subject:* Re: [Board] Special request
>
>     If we can meet the requirements of the constitution in time for
>     the meeting, I think we should let the members have a choice,
>     after the financial facts are explained to them.
>
>     They should be made aware that an increase of $100 per current
>     membership would yield about the same revenue as the addition of
>     approximately 45 new members. There may be some increase in
>     attendance to some functions but we have wait-lists for many
>     functions now, and we can reserve the ability to add members at a
>     later date if needed. We would need some fact sheets indicating
>     pros and cons, so the decision would be based on information and
>     not solely on preventing an increase in dues.
>
>     Jim
>
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>
>     *From: *"Dan Gingras" <dan at dangingras.net
>     <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','dan at dangingras.net');>>
>     *To: *"Board of Directors" <board at portsmouthyc.org
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>     *Sent: *Monday, September 21, 2015 8:36:54 AM
>     *Subject: *[Board] Special request
>
>     Al Williams and a couple of other members have petitioned that a
>     vote on increasing the membership be added to the annual meeting.
>
>     There is no clear  directions concerning adding member petitions
>     to the annual meeting (nor any directions about BOD inclusions…
>     perhaps we need to address this)
>
>     Carol indicates that she can add a slip of paper to the mailing.
>
>     Your thoughts?
>
>     Dan
>



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