Another great idea. But why not just have the extra fee or say 10 bucks
per entry? Or 20? Heck, make it voluntary on the entry form, just like
when we pay our income taxes..contribute a buck or so to the political
campaigns.
mayf
Don Pearsall wrote:
>I have always thought that BNI, Save the Salt, or SCTA should include a Save
>the Salt fee included with the entry fee. The fee would then pay for a
>full-time salt washing station somewhere near the flats exit. Last year I
>saw a setup that was intended to do that, but when I drove by many times, it
>was not operational. Doing it this way would ensure that vehicles would
>leave the salt right there, and do not drive home carrying 100 pounds of
>salt. Excess funds go to STS.
>
>I would not mind paying $20-30 extra on the entry fee for this.
>
>
>Don Pearsall
>
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>Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 11:01 AM
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>Subject: [Land-speed] Saving the Salt and funds for that...
>
>I know others are working very hard to gather funds through donations
>for the Save the Salt program. HAs anyone considered just gathering the
>aluminum cans from the meets in August, Sept and October? Is this
>already being done? Seems like we could have a few smaller bins in the
>pits which announce that the cans go to a good purpose. Cans could then
>be taken to a recycler for weighing and crushing and whatever else
>happens to used cans... How about if each pit had a specific can bag?
>And they dumped the can bag daily or however often into the collection
>bin(s). Make it a prt of the instructions for entry into these events.
>
>Just a thought
>
>mayf
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