<div dir="auto">Honestly, it's worth just getting square and either paying the 3% or adding the 3%as a convenience fee. Or setting up PayPal or venmo (they have the same corporate ownership) and asking people to identify it as a personal transfer. <br><br><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Jordan</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Jan 26, 2017 11:48 PM, "Thomas Tweeks Weeks" <<a href="mailto:tom@theweeks.org">tom@theweeks.org</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><font face="arial" size="4"><p style="margin:0;padding:0;font-family:arial;font-size:14pt;word-wrap:break-word">Just to get this also answered publicly.. no, not yet (unfortunately). Getting a merchant account or "Free Credit Card Reader" from our bank is not exactly trivial (we don't make enough money to make it worth their while) . and Paypal is bit of a hack. I suppose we could get a square account and reader set up, but they take a cut and we already don't really handle that much money to make it worth while.</p>
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<p style="margin:0;padding:0;font-family:arial;font-size:14pt;word-wrap:break-word">That being said.. if anyone has any suggestions for poor not-for-profits payment processing (we can't even afford to file for non-profit status ;), then I'm all ears.</p>
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<p style="margin:0;padding:0;font-family:arial;font-size:14pt;word-wrap:break-word">With fewer and fewer people carrying cash, it <em>would</em> be nice to be able to accept credit/debit cards at launches.. but I haven't looked into it in a few years now.</p>
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<p style="margin:0;padding:0;font-family:arial;font-size:14pt;word-wrap:break-word">So if anyone has suggestions, PM me and let me know what you think.</p>
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<p style="margin:0;padding:0;font-family:arial;font-size:14pt;word-wrap:break-word">On Wednesday, January 25, 2017 11:59am, "Michael Verbeek" <<a href="mailto:mverbeek1954@gmail.com" target="_blank">mverbeek1954@gmail.com</a>> said:<br><br></p>
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<div>Tom, can I pay on line?</div>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Jan 25, 2017 10:59 AM, "Thomas (Tweeks) Weeks" <<a href="mailto:tweeks@rackspace.com" target="_blank">tweeks@rackspace.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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<p style="margin:0;padding:0;font-family:arial;font-size:14pt;word-wrap:break-word">So we're having a members meeting on Feb 2nd (two days before our Feb launch).</p>
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<p style="margin:0;padding:0;font-family:arial;font-size:14pt;word-wrap:break-word">This is your last chance to re-up your membership for 2017 calendar year without being dropped from the nrvr-members list. After that date, we'll still take new members, but we'll be purging the [nrvr-members] mail list of non-current members and adding the new members. So if you don't want to fall out of communications with us.. either come to the meeting, or fill out a membership form for 2017 and get it and your dues to me asap:</p>
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<p style="margin:0;padding:0;font-family:arial;font-size:14pt;word-wrap:break-word">(if you already have a signed 2016 membership form with us but can't make the meeting.. then just send in your 2017 dues via check or money order and I'll proxy-initial your waiver/liability agreement for 2017 (address on the membership PDF in link above)</p>
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<p style="margin:0;padding:0;font-family:arial;font-size:14pt;word-wrap:break-word">Club Business:</p>
<p style="margin:0;padding:0;font-family:arial;font-size:14pt;word-wrap:break-word">We also need to hold our 2017 club/TRA position elections. So we after we do new & re-up member sign-ups, we'll probably move on to do that.</p>
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<p style="margin:0;padding:0;font-family:arial;font-size:14pt;word-wrap:break-word">Club Fun:</p>
<p style="margin:0;padding:0;font-family:arial;font-size:14pt;word-wrap:break-word">How about a meeting Show-n-Tell Time for this meeting? We don't have a formal meeting preseter/topic.. So what did you get for Christmas? What's your current build you're working on? Bring it!</p>
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<p style="margin:0;padding:0;font-family:arial;font-size:14pt;word-wrap:break-word">I might bring a part of my current L3/5.5" Black Brant I'm building.. or possibly talk about 3D-prited Avionics Bay parts that I'm currently playing with (if anyone is interested). :) Here are a few samples of already existing parts folks can quickly download and print:</p>
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<p style="margin:0;padding:0;font-family:arial;font-size:14pt;word-wrap:break-word"><a id="m_7357790724759451757m_-5888171232280920319LPlnk869759" class="m_7357790724759451757m_-5888171232280920319OWAAutoLink" href="http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1842668" target="_blank">http://www.thingiverse.com/<wbr>thing:1842668</a></p>
<p style="margin:0;padding:0;font-family:arial;font-size:14pt;word-wrap:break-word"><a id="m_7357790724759451757m_-5888171232280920319LPlnk466232" class="m_7357790724759451757m_-5888171232280920319OWAAutoLink" href="https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2031461" target="_blank">https://www.thingiverse.com/<wbr>thing:2031461</a> <--- Hey Jordan! :)</p>
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<p style="margin:0;padding:0;font-family:arial;font-size:14pt;word-wrap:break-word">Hope to see you at the meeting!</p>
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