<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;"><br>+1 mo' <br><br>--- On <b>Fri, 5/17/13, maestro <i><maestro415@gmail.com></i></b> wrote:<br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;">Subject: Re: [Noisebridge-discuss] beer<br>To: "Leif Ryge" <leif@synthesize.us><br>Cc: "Noisebridge-discuss" <Noisebridge-discuss@lists.noisebridge.net><br>Date: Friday, May 17, 2013, 4:49 PM<br><br><div class="plainMail"># +1...<br><br>end comments<br><br><br>message ends<br>___________________________________________________________<br><br>On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 4:03 PM, Leif Ryge <<a ymailto="mailto:leif@synthesize.us" href="/mc/compose?to=leif@synthesize.us">leif@synthesize.us</a>> wrote:<br>> IANAL but I think asking for donations for beer is an awful lot like<br>> selling beer so I ask that people please do not do that at
Noisebridge!<br>><br>> When I was involved in getting a keg before, I put out a sign saying<br>> "free (as in beer)" and did not have a donation cup nearby and made sure<br>> there were people around preventing minors from partaking.<br>><br>> Assuming people agree to avoid donation shenanigans, I'll contribute<br>> $100 toward a keg for tomorrow.<br>><br>> As an aside, I ask that you please not charge admission to Noisebridge!<br>> I think even saying "suggested donation" can discourage some people from<br>> coming, as it creates a context where there is some small social shame<br>> in not "donating". In my mind, at least, there is a massive gulf between<br>> "suggested donation" and "donations accepted". I think the fact that<br>> Noisebridge has always been free is a big part of why lots of people<br>> support it. As it happens, thanks to the fundraiser and the push for<br>> recurring donations, we are
no longer running out of money. So, lets say<br>> that this event (like every other event at NB) is free. But of course,<br>> donations are accepted :)<br>><br>> ~leif<br>><br>> On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 12:41:59PM -0700, Darius Garza wrote:<br>>> Donations for beer would be a better idea unless we know the details about<br>>> permitting and whatnot. We would also need to check ID's and give stamps to<br>>> donors who are of age.<br>>><br>>> d.<br>>><br>>><br>>> On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 12:24 PM, Johny Radio <<a ymailto="mailto:johnyradio@gmail.com" href="/mc/compose?to=johnyradio@gmail.com">johnyradio@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>>><br>>> > On 5/17/2013 12:19 PM, Darius Garza wrote:<br>>> ><br>>> > Selling beer? Can we do this without permits of some sort, or is that<br>>> > already resolved?<br>>> ><br>>> ><br>>>
> or we could just offer it free, since people are (hopefully) donating at<br>>> > the door.<br>>> > But, there will be NO beer if NB or somebody cannot pay for it.<br>>> ><br>>> ><br>>> > _______________________________________________<br>>> > Noisebridge-discuss mailing list<br>>> > <a ymailto="mailto:Noisebridge-discuss@lists.noisebridge.net" href="/mc/compose?to=Noisebridge-discuss@lists.noisebridge.net">Noisebridge-discuss@lists.noisebridge.net</a><br>>> > <a href="https://www.noisebridge.net/mailman/listinfo/noisebridge-discuss" target="_blank">https://www.noisebridge.net/mailman/listinfo/noisebridge-discuss</a><br>>> ><br>>> ><br>><br>>> _______________________________________________<br>>> Noisebridge-discuss mailing list<br>>> <a ymailto="mailto:Noisebridge-discuss@lists.noisebridge.net"
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