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2010-09-16 Thread Curtis Peter
Hi Like Ronda, I've just paid my fees too! Not to worry the actual fees are a pittance in comparison to other memberships and should probably be increased. On the subject of membership cards, I have just been through this with another organisation and our decision was NOT to issue membership car

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2010-09-16 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi John, Thanks for your reply, and thanks for doing the database. Damn it … I just paid my membership again yesterday ;-) Regards, Ronni On 17/09/2010, at 7:43 AM, John Thompson wrote: > > Hi Ronni, > The database is as current as I can make it at this time, more > information is sti

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2010-09-16 Thread John Thompson
Hi Ronni, The database is as current as I can make it at this time, more information is still to come in but that may take a while. On the question of fees, I am not the Treasurer but believe that the WAMUG Committee has decided to bring the fee year in line with the calendar ye

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2010-09-15 Thread Ronda Brown
Hello again John, I have been able to locate my WAMUG Member 'Paymate Express Payment Receipt' from last year … yep, I have been "Unfinancial Member" since late August 2010, so have paid up again this morning. So I'm all Financial again … whew ;-) Still would like to know about the WAMUG Membe

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2010-09-15 Thread Ronda Brown
Hello John, I'm interested if you completed this Filmmaker Database of WAMUG Members? I not sure if I'm still Financial or not. Would you please let me know when my Membership fee is due to be paid. Kind Regards, Ronni On 31/05/2010, at 4:39 PM, John Thompson wrote: > > Hello Ronni, >

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2010-06-01 Thread lynnkoh
me too... :) and i know it would suit jennifer as well... :) --lynn-- - Original Message - From: rkor...@iinet.net.au To: "WAMUG Mailing List" Sent: Wednesday, 2 June, 2010 2:23:43 PM GMT +08:00 Beijing / Chongqing / Hong Kong / Urumqi Subject: Re: *** IMPORTANT NOTIC

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2010-06-01 Thread rkor...@iinet.net.au
Hi Christy It would have to be the committee members who reply to you :) but from my part north of the river would really suit me and I would come to more meetings :) Roger On Wed Jun 2 13:52 , Christy Dangerfield sent: > > >Re: *** IMPORTANT NOTICE *** > > >WAMUG mem

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2010-06-01 Thread Christy Dangerfield
WAMUG members, I may be able to assist you with an alternative venue...who do I speak with regarding this? Christy Dangerfield at Christ Church Grammar School On 2/06/10 1:17 PM, "Peter Bull" wrote: I have only been to a couple of meetings but I regularly browse the Mailing list. It seems

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2010-06-01 Thread Bill Parker
What size room is required? Bill On 02/06/2010, at 1:17 PM, Peter Bull wrote: I have only been to a couple of meetings but I regularly browse the Mailing list. It seems to me that Curtin Uni are being extremely greedy in charging a fee to what is essentially a non-profit group. My sugg

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2010-06-01 Thread Peter Bull
I have only been to a couple of meetings but I regularly browse the Mailing list. It seems to me that Curtin Uni are being extremely greedy in charging a fee to what is essentially a non-profit group. My suggestions are 1. find another venue which is free, or 2. Would Apple Computer be wi

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2010-05-31 Thread Malcolm McCallum
Where abouts are you Peter? Mac On 31/05/2010, at 9:25 PM, Curtis Peter wrote: > > Hi > Yes, I use iCal and mark every July to pay wamug the $30 through paymate (far > better than Paypal) I don't know when the fees are due, but just > automatically pay every July. I can't get to the meetings

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2010-05-31 Thread Curtis Peter
Hi Yes, I use iCal and mark every July to pay wamug the $30 through paymate (far better than Paypal) I don't know when the fees are due, but just automatically pay every July. I can't get to the meetings as I'm in the country, but it's well worth joining wamug just for the mailing list. I know

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2010-05-31 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi everyone, Yes, its been working this way for a long time. You get a Transaction ID number & details of your payment, date of payment, WAMUG General Membership. A notice to "Print Receipt". You see a reference to 'Paymate' in your Credit card or Bank Account statement. I don't know what mor

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2010-05-31 Thread David Paul
Yes Paymate via the WAMUG website worked for me last week as well. Regards Dave On 31/05/10 6:47 PM, "Michael Hawkins" wrote: > > I paid $30.00 last week using Paymate via WAMUG url and received an > acknowledgment of payment, including date, amount and that it was paid to > WAMUG. > > Regar

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2010-05-31 Thread Michael Hawkins
I paid $30.00 last week using Paymate via WAMUG url and received an acknowledgment of payment, including date, amount and that it was paid to WAMUG. Regards, Michael Hawkins. On 31/5/10 5:20 PM, "Yvonne Harrison" wrote: > > I would be happy to pay something as I read everything this list ha

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2010-05-31 Thread Yvonne Harrison
I would be happy to pay something as I read everything this list has to offer. Electronic only though - perhaps BSB and acct? Regards Yvonne -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - Guidelines -

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2010-05-31 Thread Laura Webb
As mentioned in a recent email, when joining earlier this year, I never received acknowledgement, receipt or membership card (did not even know such a thing exists) so the idea of something being done to remedy this is great. I too value the WAMUG list and the support other WAMUG list contribu

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2010-05-31 Thread Reg Whitely
I'm happy to pay registration. I stopped some years ago when I did a bank transfer to the WAMUG a/c after John Currie retired as treasurer. I never received acknowledgement, receipt or membership card, so that was that, but I value the WAMUG list and the support other WAMUG list contribut

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2010-05-31 Thread John Thompson
Hello Ronni, I see no problems with keeping the old numbers, I think mine was 860 but will have to do some checking to find out. I doubt if I can find my last card but you can send a scanned copy of your off list if you wish. Regards, John On 31/05/2010, at 4:25 PM, Ronda Brown wrote

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2010-05-31 Thread Ronda Brown
Hello John, That sounds excellent. I've always loved my original WAMUG Member Card 'Got a Mac?' (wish I could send a scan). It still resides in my wallet ;-) Member # 1054 … I hope I can keep my 1054 number … it's sentimental to me ;-) Much appreciate you making this offer of setting up and a

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2010-05-31 Thread John Thompson
Hello Members, I spoke with Peter Hinchliff this morning and offered to set up and administer a Filemaker Database for WAMUG, working in conjunction with the Treasurer. This database would hold all the required information for the members including a membership number and any other pe

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2010-05-30 Thread John Weekes
Hi Peter Not having paid my membership fees this year, I felt a little guilty, after our May meeting, and sent my cheque to an 'old' WAMUG Wembley address that I had for the Treasurer . It was returned so I will give it to him tomorrow evening. Many people, like me, are reluctant to give t

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2010-05-28 Thread Paul K
Hi all, Could I pay with Direct Debit?. I've been a list member for yonks and WAMUG provided the early foundation for my "Apple education" so I owe at least a membership. I doubt if I'll ever make it to a meeting and I'm sorry but I would rather not use yet another service like Paymate Express (

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2010-05-27 Thread Laura Webb
Hi Alan Me too!! A membership number would be a good idea. I'm not sure, but I think all membership fees are due at the end of March each year. It would be helpful to have that confirmed. Regards Laura On 28/05/2010, at 1:45 PM, alc...@bigpond.com wrote: Hello. Membership fees. I would

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2010-05-27 Thread alcrom
Hello. Membership fees. I would like to see on a WAMUG web page when my membership fee is due. All payed members get a number so that it only needs to be shown on the web page with the expiry date of membership. The Web site is a bit out of date. Regards from Alan. -- The WA Macintosh Us

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2010-05-27 Thread Laura Webb
Hi Peter Before increasing membership fees, what about simply increasing the membership? It's obvious that many on the list are prepared to do this but have been uncertain how to go about it. I joined earlier this year because I felt it was the least I could do in return for all the help I h

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2010-05-27 Thread Susan Hastings
Hi Bill, check my previous emails for easy ways to pay. cheers, Susan. On 28/05/2010, at 10:17 AM, Bill Parker wrote: > > Give me an easy way of making payment and I will happily donate. > > > Bill > On 27/05/2010, at 6:55 PM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote: > >> >> We have reached a watershed momen

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2010-05-27 Thread Bill Parker
Give me an easy way of making payment and I will happily donate. Bill On 27/05/2010, at 6:55 PM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote: We have reached a watershed moment in the long history of the Western Australian Macintosh Users Group of WA. For many years, WAMUG has enjoyed the use of the faciliti

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2010-05-27 Thread Susan Hastings
There is also the option of paying by cheque. On 28/05/2010, at 9:19 AM, Tony Francis wrote: > > Hi Guy's > I would be more than happy to pay a "joining fee" or an "annual fee" to keep > WAMUG running along, a lot of the queries and resolutions go over my head, > but again I have had some wo

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2010-05-27 Thread Susan Hastings
Hi Tony, you can pay a $30.00 membership by going to the WAMUG website(links at bottom of WAMUG emails) and clicking on Join Now. This takes you to a page where you can choose either normal or corporate membership. You'll need your credit card. cheers, Suan. On 28/05/2010, at 9:19 AM, Tony Fran

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2010-05-27 Thread Tony Francis
Hi Guy's I would be more than happy to pay a "joining fee" or an "annual fee" to keep WAMUG running along, a lot of the queries and resolutions go over my head, but again I have had some wonderful advice from Ronnie, Daniel and Peter, which has saved me a lot of time and money. I would like

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2010-05-27 Thread John Thompson
After many years absence due to other commitments, I very happily fiscally rejoined WAMUG last month. Having been deeply involved with other not-for-profit associations over the past forty or so years I understand the situation now facing WAMUG and am only to happy to support the idea of payin

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2010-05-27 Thread Susan Hastings
Hi Peter, as a start, I think the $5.00 contribution at meetings to cover the cost of hiring sounds good, its not very much for each individual to pay. cheers, Susan. On 28/05/2010, at 7:56 AM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote: > > > On 27/05/2010, at 7:14 PM, Greg Manzie wrote: > >> >> Hello Peter >

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2010-05-27 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 27/05/2010, at 7:14 PM, Greg Manzie wrote: > > Hello Peter > > Another option might be to ask members and non-members to donate a small > amount when the list has been helpful to them. > > I for one would be happy to send a contribution from time to time. > > Where can I send it? > >

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2010-05-27 Thread Greg Manzie
Hello Peter Another option might be to ask members and non-members to donate a small amount when the list has been helpful to them. I for one would be happy to send a contribution from time to time. Where can I send it? Kind regards Greg Manzie Director Glyde Gallery Conservation Conservato

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2010-05-27 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
We have reached a watershed moment in the long history of the Western Australian Macintosh Users Group of WA. For many years, WAMUG has enjoyed the use of the facilities provided by Curtin University, most particularly those we currently enjoy in the Geology Seminar Room, but also other rooms,