re: bumping per rider fees/trails funding

[Teresa Van Hove <vanhove@ucar.edu>]

Well, I'm generally all for trails funding but I don't like motion 8
to increase per/rider sanctioning fee and give that $1 to the trails
fund instead of supporting trails out of general AERC funds.  Here's
my statement to my directors.
 
 
> 8. Didn't we just bump per/rider fees to $4.00 (not including drug
> fees) last year? Why shouldn't trails funding, which benefits the
> rider who mainly trains and trail rides and competes only once or
> twice equally with the several competitions a year rider, come out of
> general funds?
> 

Teresa