[Nfb-krafters-korner] attention board members

[Terry Knox]

Hey Diane,
I definably would kindly suggest you attend a board meeting because you have
missed a whole lot and because you have not realized there is now expenses
the posts do not sound real.
Terry K

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From: Nfb-krafters-korner [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
Behalf Of Diane
Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2014 9:40 AM
To: List for blind crafters and artists
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] attention board members

We don't pay for our classes, and the teachers don't get paid either, so
there is no expense there.
Diane
----- Original Message -----
From: "slery" <slerythema at gmail.com>
To: "'List for blind crafters and artists'" <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2014 1:24 AM
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] attention board members


> Diane,
>
> What do you get for your $10 in the Diabetic division?
>
> When I was in the student division, I cannot say that there were a lot 
> of "tangible" benefits for my dues. I did get the benefit of wisdom 
> from other students by asking questions and there were some nice door 
> prizes at convention (if you attended). However, the classes that we 
> hold (equal to or
> better) can be compared to classes that are held at your local craft 
> store or even online. Those classes are usually $25-50 a piece and 
> rarely include supplies.
>
> Just something to consider. We want make sure we remain affordable for 
> all blind people but we have to make the decision of either raising 
> more funds or providing less. Unfortunately, there is only so much 
> that can be maintained with volunteers (and trust me, Joyce and I have 
> pushed that area as far as possible for over a two year period of 
> making it work).
>
> Cindy S.
> PS A great BIG, BIG thank you goes out to those that do volunteer on a 
> regular basis.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Nfb-krafters-korner 
>> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org]
> On
>> Behalf Of Diane
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2014 4:50 PM
>> To: List for blind crafters and artists
>> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] attention board members
>>
>> Just my 2 cents worth here, but we need to look at how much the dues 
>> are
> for
>> the other divisions.
>> For instance, The Diabetes Action Network is $10 per year.
>> Diane
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Cathy" <flowersandherbs at gmail.com>
>> To: <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2014 11:49 AM
>> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] attention board members
>>
>>
>> > Hello board members,
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > I wondered when the next board meeting was coming up and whether 
>> > someone on the board would be willing to make a motion to increase 
>> > the yearly dues. Whatever dollar amount was eventually decided upon 
>> > it would increase our cash flow for the coming year quickly and 
>> > would give us time to pursue other options for fund-raising as well.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > I have not heard back yet from Terry K about setting up a phone 
>> > meeting to discuss the ideas for selling cards, but I am sure I 
>> > will hear from her soon, and Lily, Jill and Terry and I can firm up 
>> > some ideas for selling cards.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Cathy F
>> >
>> >
>> >
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