RE: Review of DASC membership fees

I submit that an objective of DASC should be to encourage wide individual
participation. This proposal would instead discourage such.

Shalom

> Keep membership in DASC limited to individuals. Increase individual fees
> (annual) to the range of $300-$500. We can expect the number of
> participants to drop by at lease a 1/3 (70-110) or more. Even at the low
> end of the scale, DASC membership dues will amount to some $20K a year.
> While this is not in line with the 'budget', I think we will have more
> credibility asking for help (meeting rooms, equipment, etc) when we have
> taken some steps to account for our real expenditures. I would also
> suggest other classes of membership: 5 year membership at 30% discount
> and life membership capped at $5000. DASC should have provisions to
> allow for membership at reduced cost for individuals that need such
> help.

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