Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 08:56:53 -0500
From: "Michael Walsh" <MJW at mail.press.jhu.edu>
To: <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: The End of Austerity?
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net>

>ejablow at cox.net 01/14/04 08:35AM
>>On Jan 14, 2004, at 8:24 AM, Strong, Lee wrote:
>>     And what does the Austerity Committee actually do besides exhort =
us
>> to bring money and food, and attempt to raffle off Lydia Ginter?
>>
>Absolutely nothing.  What could we do, aside from donating money,
>which you do.  But somebody has to act as a check on this club,
>since the speakers at the last meeting were so wild to spend our
>newfound money.

Only one that I recall was making a motion to spend.  The club wisely went =
"Whoa . . . let's think about this first."

mjw

>
>Who would you suggest?
>
>Respectfully,
>Eric Jablow
>