|
I was there nearly 7 days. I remember the fees totaling nearly $100.
David M.
Dan Horton wrote:
> << The year I could make it, I enjoyed SERFI.....However, I'll no
> longer volunteer....and STILL be required to pay the entrance fee
> too.>>
>
> I hear you. That was a subject at the last planning meeting and
> probably will be again. Right now everybody pays the entry fee,
> Chairman and pukes like me included.
>
> The practical issues are (1) how to deal with the guy who
> "volunteers" and then hides out all weekend and (2) how to be fair to
> someone like yourself who works all weekend (BTW, thank you) vs a guy
> who works 2 hours (example: aircraft parking). We have kicked around a
> system that refunds gate money when you show a chit signed by the
> volunteer chairman in your area, perhaps at a buck for each hour
> worked.
>
> Sheer bad luck has handed us several years of poor weather weekends
> (sometimes just the all-important Saturday morning arrival time slot),
> so the budget is REALLY tight. In a perfect world everyone would
> consider their $6 entry to be a donation, but hey, I understand.
>
> Dan
>
|
|