On 7/21/05, Shawn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 21 July 2005 16:25, Jarrod Major wrote: > > -pay for Linux courses for our members as some kind of bursary thing > > perhaps. Do you see where I am going with this? Alternatively, expand on > > the presentations and make them actual courses with exams that could help > > our members go for some sort of certification. Actually subsidizing any > > certification would be cool. > > that reminds me - one of the approved use of proceeds is to establish or > contribute to an endowment fund. The fund needs to have some clear rules as > to who can receive cash and must not have closed access (i.e. the fund cannot > be (just) for board members children). > > So maybe something like a scholorship fund? > > Shawn > Greetings All,
First, all the other suggestions made by others are worth consideration. I agree with Jarrod about the idea of funding further education. Perhaps CLUG could have a monthly/quarterly/yearly draw for a programming/Linux/computer skills course or a 50% discount for a LPI exam or any other certification. -- Virtually, Tom W _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying

