I guess I would vote to pay the $650. It seems like a nice "gesture of hospitality" and not excessively expensive ($100 for hospitality for a speaker from the East coast... that is a LONG flight). > ---------- > From: Kathy Olson[SMTP:kathy@thekrib.com] > Reply To: gsas-board@thekrib.com > Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2000 7:15 PM > To: gsas-board@thekrib.com > Subject: wayne's ticket > > > Hi all, > > I wanted to do a email vote if possible regarding Wayne Leibel's plane > ticket. > > It was $550 round trip, to Seattle, however Wayne is flying back from > Vancouver (an additional $100), he is going up to see Lee and Lisa. > > Last year he did this as well and then went to Calif and then home....the > club split the cost with the Calif club for the round trip. > > The question is do we pay $550, or the price of the total ticket $650. > I can do arguments each way, Wayne being able to go up to Vancouver is > part of the enticement to get him to this coast (part of the for). Also > we have no Hotel expenses (since he stays with the members). On the other > hand it is extra. I was hoping for a decision in the next few days and > would love to hear back from all of you. I guess I would do majority of > votes on this one....what do you think? > > > Kathy > > >