Re: [GSAS-board] Treasurer Report

[Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com>]

Hopefully Paul's right and last month was a pent-up-surplus-of-summer 
thing.  I am intrigued by the idea of limiting it to BAP/HAP.  Does this 
mean the seller doesn't take a split, though?

   - Erik

On Thu, 9 Oct 2008, Susan Welenofsky wrote:

> Yes, please let's limit it somehow or I am going to explode.
>
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> On Behalf Of Erik Olson
> Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2008 1:09 PM
> To: GSAS board members and alumni
> Subject: Re: [GSAS-board] Treasurer Report
>
> On Thu, 9 Oct 2008, Susan Welenofsky wrote:
>
>> If every meeting turns into a
>> 60+ item auction, then you are going to go through a lot treasurers.
>
> ...and you are going to lose a few members as well.  Yes, it's a nice
> fundraiser, but it really eats up time at the end of the meeting.
> Steev's talk wasn't particularly long (it was actually the Q&A that pulled
> it much over an hour), but when coupled with the auction afterwards...
>
> I suggest limiting the number of items if it continues to get out of hand,
> or specifically dedicating a larger portion of the September or October
> meeting to an auction where you can use 'the system'.
>
>   - Erik
>
>

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