Re: [GSAS-board] Turface Aquarium Substrate

[Paul Wallace <pwallace@u.washington.edu>]

Doh!

The SO wanted to go to the Costco Home next to Denny's

-Paul

On Sat, 15 Mar 2008, Matt Staroscik wrote:

> Oh, so I don't have to go hit 'em up? Cool.
>
> - Matt
>
>
>> I got the Denny's Pet World donation of (3) fake bark whisper filters and
>> (1) $40 gift certificate.
>>
>> -Paul
>>
>> On Sat, 15 Mar 2008, Erik Olson wrote:
>>
>>> Remember, though, I'm not the board... this is just a
>> proposal/suggestion
>>> to the board from 'club member Erik'.  I don't want to step on anyone's
>>> toes!!
>>>
>>>   - Erik
>>>
>>> On Fri, 14 Mar 2008, Susan Welenofsky wrote:
>>>
>>>> Wow, thanks Erik! I will bring the bags and sample with some water in
>> like
>>>> on Tuesday. I think I may need to move between ten and fourteen.
>>>>
>>>> Susan
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: gsas-board-bounces@thekrib.com [mailto:
>> gsas-board-bounces@thekrib.com]
>>>> On Behalf Of Erik Olson
>>>> Sent: Friday, March 14, 2008 10:08 PM
>>>> To: GSAS board members and alumni
>>>> Subject: Re: [GSAS-board] Turface Aquarium Substrate
>>>>
>>>> It would be very easy to put the bags of Turface in the auction at your
>>>> cost, a fixed price, and I am sure that the board will approve treating
>> it
>>>> as a reimbursement (i.e., full price) instead of a 'sale' (60%) because
>>>> you aren't making money on them to begin with, just providing a service
>> to
>>>> the membership like Larry is doing.  This is totally different than
>>>> members selling their plants and old junk.  If it's treated as a
>> service,
>>>> like a group buy, it's OK that neither you nor the club makes (nor
>> loses!)
>>>> cash off it, right?
>>>>
>>>> Announce at the beginning that they're available, bring one bag +
>> sample
>>>> bucket out of the car so people can see what they're getting.  By then
>>>> Larry's will be in peoples' tanks and folks will be reporting back on
>> the
>>>> list how they're working.
>>>>
>>>> How many bags do you still need takers on?  Just the ten?
>>>>
>>>>   - Erik
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, 14 Mar 2008, Paul Wallace wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Susan:
>>>>>
>>>>> My condolences to your family.
>>>>>
>>>>> On the SMS/Turface question I am slightly confused.  When if the
>> Turface
>>>>> scheduled to arrive?  Can we cancel?
>>>>>
>>>>> I would like to keep the kitty litter in the auction to A) reach a
>> wide
>>>>> audience and B) Craigslist.  I believe the auction system can handle
>>>>> "full price" items like the membership and would gladly support a
>> motion
>>>>> if this is deemed unusual.  I can also offer some storage space behind
>>>>> the house so that this is a shared burden.
>>>>>
>>>>> -Paul
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, 14 Mar 2008, Susan Welenofsky wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Board:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am just a bit disappointed that Larry decided to order after I set
>> up
>>>>>> having 40 bags shipped out. It would have been nice if he could have
>> said
>>>>>> something about getting Soilmaster after I said none was available on
>>>> West
>>>>>> Coast and had Lesco/John Deere bring out the new line from the East
>>>> Coast.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Since everyone has shifted to buying from Larry, I'm hoping that I
>> won't
>>>> get
>>>>>> stuck with extra bags.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I would like to drag the extra ten bags down for the auction and sell
>>>> them
>>>>>> out of my car. If I do the 60/40 split, I will lose money. Any
>>>> suggestions?
>>>>>> Can we do an announcement at the auction?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Susan
>>>>>
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