- Bernie: I haven't checked the forums, but I recall that no one stepped forward to chair the auction and thus it was dropped for lack of interest. Dave Bernie wrote: > - > Mike, I suggested an auction for the last picnic, but no one even > replied to my idea. It would cost us absolutely nothing to put on and we > would make money at the same time. Oh well. Bernie > > Michael Tollefson wrote: > > >- > >Looking at the quarterly newsletter, I noticed that we need $$$$. > >Since I am a new member I am unaware of what our typical expenses are. > >Of course the website costs money but what else? > > > >The newsletter indicated that there may not be enough money to cover > >events like our picnic. Shouldn't the cost of the picnic be completely > >covered by those who attend? I have belonged to other groups like this > >where we have used these events to help raise money. Is $6 enough to > >cover the cost of a family? In the past in other clubs we have done > >things like auctions or raffles at this type of events. Nothing really > >planned - people just bring stuff to donate and we bid on them or sell > >raffle tickets and all of the money goes to the club. Just some ideas > >to make giving money fun. > > > >One other thing from the newsletter - who are our current officers? I > >can't find it on the web page. Thanks, > > > >Mike (tollybrew) > > > >__________________________________ > >Do you Yahoo!? > >Yahoo! Tax Center - File online by April 15th > >http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html > > **************************************************************************** > > Our WebPage! Http://WWW.GeoStL.com > > Mail List Info. //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=geocaching > > Mail List FAQ's: //www.freelists.org/help/questions.html > > **************************************************************************** > >To unsubscribe from this list: > > send an email to geocaching-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the > > Subject field > > > > > > > > > > > > > > **************************************************************************** > Our WebPage! Http://WWW.GeoStL.com > Mail List Info. //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=geocaching > Mail List FAQ's: //www.freelists.org/help/questions.html > **************************************************************************** > To unsubscribe from this list: > send an email to geocaching-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the > Subject field **************************************************************************** Our WebPage! Http://WWW.GeoStL.com Mail List Info. //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=geocaching Mail List FAQ's: //www.freelists.org/help/questions.html **************************************************************************** To unsubscribe from this list: send an email to geocaching-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field