[pianotech] PTG Phone

John Ross jrpiano at eastlink.ca
Tue Nov 30 03:52:35 MST 2010


I always figured that the savings by being a member, when you went to a convention went a good way to balancing out the cost of membership.
John Ross
Windsor, Nova Scotia
On 2010-11-30, at 3:17 AM, Mark Purney wrote:

> There are many volunteers in the PTG who, on top of paying their dues, contribute far more than $300 worth of their time each year to keeping things going and maximizing the benefits other members receive.
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> For you to consider your dues payment to be "outrageous," you must be volunteering *ridiculous* amounts of your time to the PTG. Maybe you should cut back a little and not give so much back to the organization, and let some other people carry more of the load so your cost/benefit ratio is more reasonable for you.
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> On 11/29/2010 6:24 PM, Dean May wrote:
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>> $300/year is outrageous. It doesn't matter how long it takes to earn it. The cost/benefit ratio has become too much for me. PTG's biggest expense for each member should be the journal. And as informative as they are, they aren't worth $25 per issue.
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