What we can do is have an "AGA seller number" and all items you (and I TOO!) bring will not be donations, but sold by the AGA seller #. I would imagine other clubs (like DFWAPC) might want to do the same thing. Or alternatively, sell them under your own name, and donate the profit back to AGA general fund. - Erik On Fri, 8 Sep 2006, Larry Lampert wrote: > I totally agree. It would not be fair to our > membership to do it any other way. > > In fact I will go a step further (uh oh.... here we > go;-)). Since I am an AGA not an SFBAASer I think any > donations I get should be AGA only. That is only my > opinion, but I don't see why they should benefit > anymore by my efforts when they have done nothing but > cause us grief. > > My time and efforts are strictly for the AGA and it's > membership. > > Additionally I had to do their hotel contract. In my > opinion they are in breach of the implied contract of > our bid document. They have no skin in the game and > don't deserve to make a penny on this. > > I know most of you probably feel the same way I do and > I don't want to start a long thread on this but rather > let everyone know how I feel as an AGA Board member. > > > Larry > > --- Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com> wrote: > >> Wow, now you're thinking catty like me -- Cool! >> >> On Fri, 8 Sep 2006, S. Hieber wrote: >> >>> Sure. If so, then let's sell it as AGA stuff and >> not AGA2K6 stuff since it really belongs to the 2005 >> Contest. As AGA stuff, only 30% goes to AGA2K6. Of >> course, if the convention loses money, it won't >> matter ;-) >>> >>> sh >>> >>> * * * * * * * * * >>> The Aquatic Gardeners Association Convention is >> OPEN for REGISTRATION! >>> at >> http://www.aquatic-gardeners.org/convention.html >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ---- >>> From: Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com> >>> To: aga-sc@thekrib.com >>> Sent: Friday, September 8, 2006 2:04:14 AM >>> Subject: [AGA-sc] First physical donation! >>> >>> >>> Well, we had a box waiting for us from Pentair -- >> a pond filtration >>> system. Kathy says Pentair was one of the >> companies we sent only the >>> e-mail spam. Neat! Even makes up for their >> inability to follow the >>> directions in the letter. >>> >>> - Erik >>> >>> PS: Should we get Phil to send the remaining stuff >> from last year to the >>> convention? >>> >>> >> >> -- >> Erik Olson >> erik at thekrib dot com >> _______________________________________________ >> AGA-sc mailing list >> AGA-sc@thekrib.com >> http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/aga-sc >> > > _______________________________________________ > AGA-sc mailing list > AGA-sc@thekrib.com > http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/aga-sc > -- Erik Olson erik at thekrib dot com _______________________________________________ AGA-sc mailing list AGA-sc@thekrib.com http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/aga-sc