Re: [ranchos] Re: "Ranchos Support Fund"

A good idea. I pledge $25.00. Mary Garana Allen

Richard and Kitty Cortez <kcortez@...> wrote:

Joseph, when I was working I was in charge of the weekly football pool, so I feel I could handle the Ranchos Support Fund if we decide to go thru with this. Thank you for your confidence in my ability. Rich and I can also pledge $25.00, but let it be known that others can pledge $1.00, $10.00 or whatever they feel comfortable. Some of us retired folks are on fixed incomes. Happy Thanksgiving to all Kitty Rocklin, CA --- In ranchos@yahoogroups.com, Joseph Puentes <makas@n...> wrote: > > For now we are over a hundred members strong. I would like to run > something past you that is open for discussion. Would anyone object to > having a completely optional "Ranchos Support Fund"? > > I was thinking if a few of us sent in a few buck we might be able to > have $100 stipends available to send off to members that are in need or > for projects that are supportive of the Ranchos Group. This effort would > need a volunteer "use" committee which would have at least 3 members (no > ties) and one of those would be a treasurer to hold the funds. Before > the "use" committee would decide on a "use" they would bring up the use > for group discussion. but after the discussion the decision for the use > would be made by the committee. > > If this is something that you all would consider going forward on then I > would like to nominate Kitty Cortez to be one of the committee members > and possibly the Treasurer. Also I would like to pledge $25 to start the > contributions. > > But all that is premature if you all think this is not something worthwhile. > > what say ye? > > joseph >