Does Rik have any costs involved in the monthly meetings he holds? Alternatively Software Freedom Day might like the money.
On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 9:32 AM, David Kirk <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey everyone, > > Sometime in the distant past we had an Installfest and we had a few > dollars left over. Nobody wanted to take responsibility for the money, so > I was left holding it and from then on I was the unofficial Treasurer. > > We used the money for our regular meetings and I set up a bank account at > Westpac. > > The money has been sitting in the bank for several years now untouched. I > get a statement every 6 months. > > I went to the bank over the weekend to change my address and they wouldn't > let me update the account because we haven't proved any documentation like > our last meeting minutes or some other stuff that I can't provide because > 'CLUG does not exist'. They need this documentation to comply with AML > (anti money laundering) rules. > > There is about $470 in the account and it earns about 3 - 4 cents per > month. > > I don't think we are likely to have any more installfests and CLUG doesn't > have any income. The only expense we might have is our domain name. This > is currently funded by Discount Domains. I'm not sure we even need to keep > that. Have a look at http://clug.org.nz. > > I think we should close the bank account and maybe donate the money > somewhere. Does anyone have any suggestions or objections? > > > Thanks > > David > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.canterbury.ac.nz/mailman/listinfo/linux-users > >
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