[Nottingham] Re: February

[Mike Martin]

 --- Martin <martin@ml1.co.uk> wrote: > Duncan John Fyfe wrote:
> 
> > [...]
> > Can we organize/run a linux install day/evening ?
> 
> 
> Good idea. (I'm building up some experience of newly installed
> Mandrake 
> Linux foibles!...)
> 
> 
>  
> > A somewhat stickier issue is money.  The usual room in Beeston
> costs GBP 12.50 (+1.00 for OHP) for the night.  I paid the last two
> meetings there but obvioulsy don't want to keep doing this
> indefinitely.  How should we as a LUG handle the issue of
> contributions and money ?
> 
> 
> Marcel's idea sounds fine, but set it at say £1.50 pp and any
> excess 
> goes to subsidise quieter meetings.
> 
> Martin
> 
>

Afraid I would disagree with this.

A better idea is to hold a collection at the meeting, otherwise it
looks like we are charging an admission fee for the meeting which IMO
is the last thing we want to do.

A small thing, but psychologically important
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