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Our club started a sunshine fund of $5 dollars a year kept
by a non treasurer. We have lost three members by death and
had serious hospitalizations. If the fund is not enough we
contribute another $5. If the fund built too high we used it
to lower the cost of an outing.
Cindy
raS1@aol.com wrote:
> There is no protocol. Your club, and/or its members as individuals, should
> do what they think appropriate. If the club decides to send flowers as a club
> expense, make sure to enter it as a nondeductible expense.
>  
> Ira Smilovitz
>  
>
> In a message dated 08/06/2008 12:26:36 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> donjanwagner@bivio.com writes:
> Within
> the past two weeks our Pyramid 350 Investment Club
> has lost 2 very long
> term past valued members.
> Approximately 80% of current club members knew
> and had
> worked with our deceased former members.
>
> In regards to
> flowers and memorials, what is normal
> protocol?
> One would be to send
> flowers (say a value of $50-$100) on
> behalf of the club and take the
> expense out of the club
> treasury.  Another option; Each member
> contibute on his own
> as he sees fit.  Are there other
> options?
>
> Our by-laws do not cover this issue.  Should a
> written
> procedure be written into the
> by-laws?
>
>
>
>
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