Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-15 Thread csawtell
The "politically correct" thing to do with the remaining bank balance would be to gift it to the Free Software Foundation. I would not have any qualms putting my signature to a payment document which did this.  btw : . What is the balance? Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.

Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-15 Thread Peter Glassenbury(UoC)
Don't know what we could usefully use $500 at the UC for the mailing list related things or anything related to CLUG promotion. The University will support local groups where it can because it is a social good. (we supported the NZ PyCon a little) Personally, since the money was raised in

[Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-15 Thread Criggie
Date: Mon, 16 May 2016 09:37:08 +1200 From: Derek Smithies To: Canterbury Linux Users Group Subject: Re: Message-ID: <5738ec04.2020...@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252"; Format="flowed" > I think the real

Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-15 Thread Jim Cheetham
+1 to the idea of finding a way to get the money to Rik to use; he's long been a champion of Software Freedom Day and has been holding meetings consistently even throughout all the turmoil of the quakes. -jim On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 9:56 AM, Nick Rout wrote: > Does Rik have

Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-15 Thread Nick Rout
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 wrote: > Hey everyone, > > Sometime in the distant past we had an Installfest and we had a few > dollars

Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-15 Thread Derek Smithies
Hi, I think the real question is:: What does CLUG do that makes a really good reason to keep going? We could all go down to the local and have a drink up... Cheers, Derek. On 16/05/16 09:32, David Kirk wrote: Hey everyone, Sometime in the distant past we had an Installfest and we had a

[Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-15 Thread David Kirk
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