[General] Two Thoughts About Money & Our Finances

[Matt]

Ethan Chew wrote:
>         Therefore, I propose we put the following change to our rules
> for shop contributions, taking into consideration that there are some
> members who have decided to contribute non-financially:
> Members are required to choose either of the following to contribute to
> the shop:
> 
>     * Help w/ chores and tasks - The Fac Com has several weekly/monthly
>       chores that must be done.
> 
> -OR-
> 
>     * Donate a minimum dollar amount - We can compute this based on how
>       many members we have (or will have) who can contribute and how
>       much money we need to keep the shop running.
> 
> I feel this is the most fair and available option to our group to help
> us with money.  Please let me know your thoughts. 

Seeing the state of our trash can alone, I'm for this. There are a
few members that do not use the shop on a regular basis, but would
like to be members and contribute some. Obviously we don't want to
turn them away, every little bit helps. How do would you want to
account for them?

#matt

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