This is from a dr. In norther Italy. TRINA AND CLAUDE PLEASE READ THIS.
https://www.newsweek.com/young-unafraid-coronavirus-pandemic-good-you-now-stop-killing-people-opinion-1491797 -Sean On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 7:48 PM Trina Coffey <tcof...@wispa.org> wrote: > Matt > > Thank you for the rousing endorsement of my competency. I insure all of > our shows. There are no current factors that fall under an insurable event > for this show. Please understand that while you may not personally agree > with or understand all of the factors that go into a decision, I ALWAYS > make decisions with the best interest of our membership at the forefront of > my mind. That being said there are many factors that you are either not > aware of or do not understand that went into the decision that this > organization has made. You have cancelled your registration, so please > afford those who have chosen to come Dallas the respect that they have made > the best decision for themselves. It may differ from yours but that does > not make it wrong. We are all adults and are perfectly capable of making > this decision for ourselves. > > Trina Coffey > Vice President of Events & Operations > WISPA > 407-319-0051 > > On 3/11/20, 6:25 PM, "Matt Hoppes" <mattli...@rivervalleyinternet.net> > wrote: > > "Almost all of our attendees and vendors are interested in continuing > the show, which means the show will go on. We have made significant > financial and operational commitments in reliance on attendee which > has > not waned. Out of an abundance of caution we have put in place many > safety protocols to minimize the likelihood of COVID-19 and/or other > infectious disease transmission. > > Since the show is continuing, we must stick to our stated policies of > not offering refunds. We have already made financial and operational > commitments in reliance on your participation in the show, and that > means we have to stick to our policies. I hope you can understand." > > > INTERPRETATION: WISPA can not cancel this show no matter what, > because > we need the income to pay for the show, which is already reserved. > We > most likely don't have event insurance either. So while we understand > your concerns, we are extremely sorry but there's just no way we can > refund your money and we are going to expose everyone who comes to an > ever increasing risk. Please understand, money comes before safety. > > On 3/11/20 4:25 PM, jerry bickle wrote: > > Trina, can you let us know the WISPA’s position of refunding > conference > > fees? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Jerry Bickle > > > > President > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Members mailing list > memb...@wispa.org > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/members >
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