[XWARN] May 2019 XWARN Wavelengths Newsletter

[Jason Bowman]

Like I said in the email, if the powers that be.  The club now has a Square
account in addition to a Paypal account for anyone to use as they see fit.

On Sun, May 12, 2019, 10:07 PM Mike Crawford <kc8gle at earthlink.net> wrote:

> To clarify some misinformation, At this time, We will NOT be taking credit
> cards in conjunction with TShirt sales this year.   This idea is Jason’s
> alone and has not been approved by the officers of the club or the manager
> of the T-shirt sales.
>
>
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On May 12, 2019, at 10:09 AM, john seitz <iamn8acu at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Jason I think it is great that you are going to try the credit card
> payment option for the tshirts. It is a giant leap forward. Btw that fee is
> charged btmy all credit card companies to all sellers. Its a cost of doing
> business that you might not otherwise have in increased sales.
>
>
> *John Seitz N8ACU*
>
>
> ------ Original message------
> *From: *Jason Bowman
> *Date: *Sat, May 11, 2019 21:52
> *To: *reflector at xwarn.net;
> *Cc: *
> *Subject:*[XWARN] May 2019 XWARN Wavelengths Newsletter
>
> Fellow XWARNer's:
>
> Here is your Wavelengths newsletter for May 2019:
>
> http://bit.ly/2HknQCc
>
> Sorry this month's Wavelengths is really late.  It was an especially bad
> month in many ways.  I had one unexpected funeral to attend in NJ, I had to
> fill in for a colleague at a flight test, and I just found out I have to
> travel to NJ again for another funeral all in the last 2-3 weeks.  I will
> make sure to have paper copies at the meeting so that we can vote on the
> minutes.
>
> I'm told at least several people are having problems with the email
> reflector.  If I'm around at the meeting, that is not traveling for the
> funeral, I will attempt to fix the problems.  I know Jim Beller has been
> having issues.  If I'm not around, then I would appreciate someone
> compiling a list for me.  Either I or Josh Long will take of it after the
> meeting.
>
> I'm told Hamvention T-shirts will be available at club prices at Monday's
> meeting.  I'm also told to remember to volunteer for T-shirts sales if you
> can.  If I don't have to leave for NJ right away, meaning I will be at the
> meeting, I will have a credit card option for payment through Square - old
> magnetic stripe, chip, or NFC with Android or Apple Pay should all work.
> The only drawback is that Square takes 2.75% similar to Paypal for
> membership dues.  The benefits are that we don't have to have large piles
> of cash laying around at Hamvention and I set it up with a store where you
> can ring up products and quantities and it does the totals for you and
> provides a receipt via email to the customer.
>
> I'm gonna go out on a limb and say I will not be around for Hamvention due
> to the funeral although I'm still waiting for the details.  If someone
> wants to give credit card payments a go at Hamvention, please let me know
> and I will show you how to use it.  You either need a smart phone or tablet
> with some sort of internet connection, either cell or WiFi.  For the
> magnetic stripe reader, you'll need a 3.5mm headphone jack with microphone
> input - 4 metal rings instead of 3 aka tip-ring-ring-sleeve.  Of course, if
> I'm around and the powers that be want to give the credit option a try, I
> will take that on.
>
> Jason Bowman
> m: 937-260-2870
> WG8B
>
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