You sent £20.00 GBP to treasu...@quanta.org.uk
On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 12:04 PM, Dave Park <d...@sinclairql.com> wrote:
> Hello all!
>
> The QL is 30 event is upon us and it is time for us to meet our pledge
> commitments. The good news is that the event was organized a lot more
> economically than was originally thought. For that reason, and allowing
for
> the QUANTA match on donated funds, it is expected that we only need to
> raise HALF the amount we originally pledged.
>
> Here is a reminder of the pledges that were made:
>
> Sandy Electronics / Dave Park £150
> Mark Martin £ 30
> Petri Pellinen £ 50
> Doug L £150
> Jiří Doležal £ 50
> Kenn Van Hauen £ 70
> ====
> TOTAL £500
> Quanta Match £500
>
> Available: £1,000
>
> I have forwarded £75 (50%) now, and if the 50% pledges fall short, I'll
> make an additional top up donation immediately after the event, when
> the
> donations have been tallied.
>
> Your donations need to be submitted to the following PayPal address:
> *treasu...@quanta.org.uk
> <treasu...@quanta.org.uk>*
>
> If anyone has an objection to using PayPal, you can email
> treasu...@quanta.org.uk and make an alternative arrangement.
>
> Thank you everyone for pledging!
>
> Dave
>
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 10:16 AM, Dave Park <d...@sinclairql.com> wrote:
>
> > Currently:
> > Sandy Electronics / Dave Park £150
> > Mark Martin £ 30
> > Petri Pellinen £ 50
> > Doug L £150
> > Jiří Doležal £ 50
> > Kenn Van Hauen £ 70
> > ====
> > TOTAL £500
> > Quanta Match £500
> >
> > Available: £1,000
> >
> > Now, who would like to organise an event? The risk is now very low.
> > :)
> >
> > Dave
> > Sandy Electronics
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 9:47 AM, Kenn Van Hauen <vanha...@mac.com>
wrote:
> >
> >> I am happy to contribute the remaining £70. Kenn
> >>
> >> Sent from my iPhone
> >>
> >> > On 4 Feb 2014, at 15:26, Dave Park <d...@sinclairql.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > In light of this fabulous email from QUANTA, The pledge tally now
> >> stands at:
> >> >
> >> > Currently:
> >> > Sandy Electronics / Dave Park £150
> >> > Mark Martin £ 30
> >> > Petri Pellinen £ 50
> >> > Doug L £150
> >> > Jiří Doležal £ 50
> >> > ====
> >> > TOTAL £430
> >> > Quanta Match £430
> >> >
> >> > Available: £860
> >> >
> >> > Thank you QUANTA and everyone else so far. Just £70 more and we'd
hit
> >> £1000!
> >> >
> >> > Dave Park
> >> > Sandy Electronics
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 2:35 AM, John Gilpin <
> thegilp...@btinternet.com
> >> >wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Further to your emails Re: [QL-Users] QLis30 pledge..., I have
great
> >> >> pleasure in advising you as follows:
> >> >>
> >> >> At a meeting of the QUANTA Committee on Sunday 02/02/2014, the
topic
> >> of a
> >> >> Workshop to celebrate QLis30 was discussed and it was decided
> >> >> that
> if,
> >> due
> >> >> to Rich Mellor's ill health, we (QUANTA) will not be able to
support
> >> his
> >> >> venture in Cambridge, then we would like to add our name to the
> QLis30
> >> >> pledge such that we will match the fund up to a maximum of £500.
It
> >> was
> >> >> also decided that QUANTA may offer further support by attending
> >> >> the
> >> event
> >> >> to show a QUANTA presence.
> >> >>
> >> >> This came about after much discussion regarding QUANTA's
willingness
> to
> >> >> support such an event and how much we should be prepared to spend
in
> >> order
> >> >> to differentiate between "over-spending" and "not wanting to
support"
> >> both
> >> >> of which have received some criticism of late on this list.
> >> >>
> >> >> As we do not continually monitor this email list, please address
any
> >> >> further correspondence to > commit...@quanta.org.uk < -
> >> >> thanks.
> >> >>
> >> >> Kind Regards,
> >> >>
> >> >> John Gilpin.
> >> >> QUANTA Treasurer.
> >> >> treasu...@quanta.org.uk <mailto:treasu...@quanta.org.uk>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>> On 06/01/2014 19:23, Dave Park wrote:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Hehe, ok. Thank you even more!
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Currently:
> >> >>> Sandy Electronics / Dave Park £150
> >> >>> Mark Martin £ 30
> >> >>> Petri Pellinen £ 50
> >> >>> Doug L £150
> >> >>> ====
> >> >>> TOTAL £380
> >> >>>
> >> >>> I think that is getting close to a good incentive for someone to
> >> organize
> >> >>> a
> >> >>> show, now.
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 12:04 PM, extdgl42 <
externa...@earthlink.net
> >
> >> >>> wrote:
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> -----Original Message-----
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>> From: Dave Park <d...@sinclairql.com>
> >> >>>>> Sent: Jan 6, 2014 10:33 AM
> >> >>>>> To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com
> >> >>>>> Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] QLis30 pledge...
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> Mark, Petri, Doug, THANK YOU!
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> Doug, I translated it as £133, but I'd consider it generally
> >> understood
> >> >>>>> that you'd PayPal $200 and they'd do the conversion at current
> >> exchange
> >> >>>>> rates at that time, so it might be more or less.
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> Current running total of pledges: £363
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 9:24 AM, DougL
> >> >>>>> <externa...@earthlink.net
>
> >> wrote:
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> USD200 let me <xlate>to pounds</xlate> say tomorrow.
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> Doug L. 37830 USA
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> QL Foreverr
> >> >>>>>> Sent from my U.S. Cellular® Android phone
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> Mark Martin <storycraf...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 12:39 PM, Dave Park <
d...@sinclairql.com>
> >> >>>>>> wrote:
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>> I offer to sponsor £150 towards the cost of any organized 'QL
> >> >>>>> is
> 30'
> >> >>>>>>>> show. If others would like to chip in a little, it could
make a
> >> >>>>>>>> Kickstarter-style fund.
> >> >>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>> *Conditions:* Event must be held between March 2014 and
> December
> >> >>>>>>> 2014,
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>> in a
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> generally accessible location to QL users. This includes any
> >> >>>>>>> traditional
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>> location like a scout hut, Eindhoven, etc. The Outer Hebrides
> >> >>>>> or
> >> >>>>>>> rural
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>> Romania probably won't count. The event must be properly open
> >> >>>>> to
> the
> >> >>>>>>>> public, properly advertised, and what the members of this
list
> >> >>>>>>> consider
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>> 'properly organised'. Event can be organised by an individual
or a
> >> >>>>>>> company.
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> In the event of an individual or company combining with
> >> >>>>>>> Quanta
> to
> >> run
> >> >>>>>>> the
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> event, the fund will be divided equally between them. The
pledge
> >> >>>>>>> will be
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>> paid towards costs of running the show, and will be sent to
> >> >>>>> the
> >> >>>>>>>> organiser(s) by paypal four weeks before the organized
> >> >>>>>>>> event.
> In
> >> the
> >> >>>>>>>> circumstance the event is cancelled for *any* reason, the
> >> pledge(s)
> >> >>>>>>> must be
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> returned *immediately*.
> >> >>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>> *List of pledges:*
> >> >>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>> *Sandy Electronics / Dave Park £150*
> >> >>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>> Mark Martin £30
> >> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________
> >> >>>>>>> QL-Users Mailing List
> >> >>>>>>> http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm
> >> >>>>>> _______________________________________________
> >> >>>>>> QL-Users Mailing List
> >> >>>>>> http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> --
> >> >>>>> Dave Park
> >> >>>>> Sandy Electronics, LLC
> >> >>>>> d...@sinclairql.com
> >> >>>>> _______________________________________________
> >> >>>>> QL-Users Mailing List
> >> >>>>> http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm
> >> >>>> Dave et al: let's increase that from USD200 to BP150; I had
guessed
> >> that
> >> >>>> of the two the USD200 was greater. So, that should be BP380. I
hope
> >> this
> >> >>>> doesn't clutter up the thread; I don't think so.
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> Doug 37830 USA
