Haven't we always insisted on people being AGA members? Even if they join at the time of convention registration? Karen ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cheryl Rogers" <cheryl@wilstream.com> To: "AGA Advisory Committee" <aga-mcm@thekrib.com> Sent: Saturday, November 06, 2004 2:03 PM Subject: [AGA-mcm] [Fwd: Re: AGA Convention] > Convention Folks: > > Your member, your call. I'm trying to follow your rules. > > Next year, I would like things to be different. This is a pain. > > Cheryl > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: AGA Convention > Date: Sat, 6 Nov 2004 11:24:57 -0500 > From: Eric Bullock <ericbullock@mac.com> > To: Cheryl Rogers <cheryl@wilstream.com> > References: <418CDF18.4070607@wilstream.com> > > Hello Cheryl - Thanks for the e-mail. I didn't realize I would need to > become an AGA member as well, in addition to the $80 registration fee. > I have been a GWAPA member since May of this past year, so does that > entitle me to be exempt from the membership requirement? I certainly > hope so, especially since this convention is being hosted by GWAPA. I > certainly did not join GWAPA just to save $20 on the convention! > > Regards, > > Eric Bullock > PixelPusherz Imaging > http://www.pixelpusherz.net > > On Nov 6, 2004, at 9:26 AM, Cheryl Rogers wrote: > > > Hi Eric: > > > > Thank you for registering for the AGA convention 2004. We look forward > > to > > meeting you there. However, please be aware that the convention will be > > open to AGA members only. > > > > I understand that you are a member of GWAPA, but the convention > > organizers made the rule that if someone was a GWAPA member when the > > convention work began, that they would be exempt from the AGA > > membership requirement. Ghazanfar then sent me a list of GWAPA > > members. > > > > So *new* members of GWAPA also need to be AGA members to attend the > > convention. This would prevent anyone from joining GWAPA just to avoid > > the AGA membership requirement. I'm sure you understand that this > > saves time and effort for both groups. > > > > SO, sometime before or at the convention, we will also need > > a one-year AGA membership for $20. For this, you also get four > > issues of The Aquatic Gardener, our quarterly full-color publication. > > It's > > worth it!! > > > > Cheryl > > -- > > Cheryl Rogers, Membership > > Aquatic Gardeners Association > > http://www.aquatic-gardeners.org > > > > > > > -- > Cheryl Rogers, Membership > Aquatic Gardeners Association > http://www.aquatic-gardeners.org > > _______________________________________________ > AGA-mcm mailing list > AGA-mcm@thekrib.com > http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/aga-mcm > _______________________________________________ AGA-mcm mailing list AGA-mcm@thekrib.com http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/aga-mcm