But the old system we were using on civi worked fine for sending out reminders 
when membership went into grace?

Thanks,
Mike

> On 7 Aug 2014, at 12:51, Chris McKenna <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> A notice about your membership status has been automatically included at the 
> bottom of every newsletter sent out by WMUK in the past 12 months at least. 
> For example the last one I have saved said: "Date of end of membership term: 
> 2015-10-02 | Your Membership Status: Current" (I will check that as I think 
> it should say 2014) 
> 
> Jon has already indicated that moving forwards specific emails about 
> membership expiry will be sent as soon as the technology allows.
> 
> [please note this message is sent in a person capacity, but my personal email 
> account is down currently]
> 
> 
>> On 7 August 2014 12:26, Lodewijk <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I must say that it is odd that if there is realization that a whole bunch of 
>> memberships is about to lapse, nobody sends (even manually) a bunch of 
>> reminders out... 
>> 
>> 
>> 2014-08-07 12:10 GMT+01:00 Jon Davies <[email protected]>:
>>> The old system of an alert at the bottom of the monthly newsletter was not 
>>> fit for purpose.
>>> 
>>> We will now have a much better system with our new database that w will 
>>> send proper direct email reminders.
>>> 
>>> Jon.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On 7 August 2014 12:07, Andrew West <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> On 7 August 2014 11:57, Lodewijk <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> > Confusion solved, it seems WMUK lapsed my membership without 
>>>> > notification.
>>>> > So I didn't receive notices as I'm apparently no longer a member.
>>>> 
>>>> That's exactly what happened to me.  I would have renewed my WMUK
>>>> membership if I had been reminded, but I wasn't and so I am not
>>>> eligible to vote this time.
>>>> 
>>>> Andrew
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