[Rotary] Fwd: rotary dues

[Alarcon Ins]

Definitely a big discussion is needed on this topic.Ray AlarconAlarcon Ins AgencyPO Box 2539Mendocino, CA 95460707-937-5050CA Lic#0B68172
-------- Original message --------From: Jerry Karabensh via Rotary <rotary at lists.mcn.org> Date: 1/18/24  12:48 PM  (GMT-08:00) To: biseball <biseball at aol.com> Cc: Rotary of Mendocino <rotary at lists.mcn.org> Subject: Re: [Rotary] Fwd: rotary dues I agree if everyone has paid their dues.  I don't if we don't collect from delinquent members!JerryOn 2024-01-17 9:13 pm, biseball via Rotary wrote:> Dear Rotarians:> I have come to realize that we are falling quite short on upcoming> fiscal issues.  Please read following message from Treasurer Brandt.> > I propose the following:> We raise the weeking meeting fee to either $12 or $15  per member per> meeting.  I want this to begin at our January 25, 2024 meeting.> > This suggestion is vital to meet our obligations.  I am not sure if it> needs board approval.  If anyone has an issue with this or feel it is> personably unaffordable I stand ready to listen privately.> > Sincerely,> R Anthony 'Toby' Wade> President> Rotary Club of Mendocino> 707-357-3995> > If it does we will make it voluntary until so approved> >> On Monday, January 15, 2024 at 11:45:44 AM PST, <bstickel at mcn.org>>> wrote:>> >> Hi Toby, Jeff, and John,>> >> Following our meeting last week Larry and I have discussed>> reinstituting a separate admin account.  Deposits into this account>> will include our regular weekly collections ( mtg dues and happy>> dollars) and overage we collect from our membership collection.  As>> noted below currently that is about $100 / member.>> >> Unfortunately, to fund our various admin expenses including PETS>> and, currently, improved audio/visual set up we will have a short>> fall for this year.  Larry has illustrated below how another club in>> our district funds admin.>> >> Another potential source of funds is the Mendocino Rotary>> Foundation.  Their Bylaws provide that they are to support our club.>> >> >> Brandt>> >> From: floresld at mcn.org <floresld at mcn.org>>> Sent: Monday, January 15, 2024 11:33 AM>> To: bstickel at mcn.org>> Subject: rotary dues>> >> Brandt,  FYI>> >> Your $240 dues per member adequately collects for paying>> International and District dues of about $150  ($99.32 + 50 + 0.68>> rounding).>> >> The Rotary International dues is approx. $99.32 per member which>> consists of:>> >> First half-year                     $37.50>> >> Second half                        $37.50>> >> RI Magazine half               $  9.00>> >> RI Mag half                         $  9.00>> >> Council                                 $   1.50>> >> Liab Insce                            $   4.82>> >> The Rotary District 5130 dues is about $50 per member>> >> For comparison, pasted below is how another Club within District>> 5130 (here, Rohnert Park-Cotati) outlines its annual dues of $600>> per member.  Instead of weekly meeting collections, they seem to>> assess additional dues of $450 from each member, in additional to>> the usual amounts for Rotary Int’l and District Dues.>> >> <image001.png>> _______________________________________________> Rotary mailing list> Rotary at lists.mcn.org> http://lists.mcn.org/mailman/listinfo/rotary_______________________________________________Rotary mailing listRotary at lists.mcn.orghttp://lists.mcn.org/mailman/listinfo/rotary
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