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Subject: [Leica] An apology to the LUG--for those who purchased the yearbook
From: simonpyjama at yahoo.com (WyndhamPJ)
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2014 15:55:27 +0000
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Sorry. If I'd read all of Jim's message I would have seen the instructions 
about how to donate directly. :-) 

Sent from my iPad

> On 19 Feb 2014, at 15:51, WyndhamPJ <simonpyjama at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> Is there any way to collect the unpaid surcharge from LUG members who 
> bought the book? I'd be more than happy to cough up. 
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Simon
> 
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
>> On 19 Feb 2014, at 00:52, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Jim you have personally facilitated the channeling of hundreds of dollars
>> from LUG folks to this charity over all of the years of your excellent
>> stewardship. No need to feel bad and I do hope that some purchasers follow
>> up for you.
>> 
>> It is entirely as a thank you to you and recognition of your efforts that 
>> I
>> plan to preserve the same surcharge for your charity with the 2014 
>> edition.
>> *If I am not lynched after this year's* and still have the job, I'll
>> consider another in the future.
>> 
>> 
>> Cheers
>> Geoff
>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>> 
>> 
>>> On 19 February 2014 10:23, Jim Shulman <jshulman at judgecrater.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Today I received my usual royalty check for the LUG yearbook.  Typically 
>>> it
>>> totals between $400-500 for project HOME.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> It totaled $31.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I went back and checked the settings; evidently I'd screwed up and not
>>> saved the usual $7 surcharge, so all the books from 2013 were sold at 
>>> cost.
>>> 
>>> Naturally, I just corrected this, but it's a bit like closing the barn
>>> doors after the horse escapes.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> If you purchased a book, I'd encourage you to send the $7 surcharge
>>> directly to Project H.O.M.E.  You can donate via their website at
>>> https://community.projecthome.org/sslpage.aspx?pid=298
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> (Yeah, my brain's fried.  Guess it's about time that Hoppy took over this
>>> project.....)
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Many thanks,
>>> 
>>> Jim
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> PS.  We sold 62 of the 2013 yearbooks so far this year.
>>> 
>>> _______________________________________________
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>> 
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