[MR] Fwd: Returned Checks

[M'lady Foxy]

The only problem I can see with modern methods is someone
> has to buy the credit machine .. pay for monthly use of the
> machine as well as hook it up to a phone and
> electric....plus it doesn't work in alot of areas and
> takes a while in certain weathers for the sale to go
> through... Just a thought but seems like with all these fees
> the price of events would rocket through roof ... think
> I'll stick to cash ...


--- On Tue, 10/28/08, scribe0002 at aol.com <scribe0002 at aol.com> wrote:

> From: scribe0002 at aol.com <scribe0002 at aol.com>
> Subject: Re: [MR] Fwd:  Returned Checks
> To: atlantia at atlantia.sca.org
> Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2008, 7:32 AM
> As others have pointed out, the Society is working on ways
> to make something like Paypal work . . . or find other ways
> to address the use of more 'modern' payment methods.
> That's content for a different thread.
> 
> My original point is this . . . when you bounce a check,
> and I don't care what the reason was you bounced it.
> That doesn't matter. But when you do, YOU should take
> the initiative and accept responsibility to make it right.
> The bounced check causes extra work for event staff and the
> group exchequer. It clicks in a whole different set of
> paperwork issues, slowing down the gate process, causing
> event reports to be held up or re-written and they already
> have enough on their plates.
> 
> Please, in a Society that values honor and courtesy, be the
> exemplar of those virtues and send an e-mail or make a phone
> call to the event reservationist or group exchequer as soon
> as your bank contacts you. 
> 
> That's all I ask.
> 
> ~gise
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> >
> > "Why don't the
> > exchequers on high get together and form some policies
> for using a service
> > like Paypal and the SCA.org setup some integration
> that allows event
> > autocrats to register their event with the service on
> the website. "
> >
> 
> 
> 
> 
>  
> 
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