[pct-l] CDTA Shutting Down

[Jim Banks]

Apparently the recession has really gutted their donations and membership
dues.  Most tax-exempt entities are experiencing a significant downturn in
donations.

I-Beam

-----Original Message-----
From: giniajim [mailto:jplynch at crosslink.net] 
Sent: Friday, January 13, 2012 3:10 PM
To: Jim Banks; pct-l at backcountry.net
Subject: Re: [pct-l] CDTA Shutting Down

Wow, this is bad news... what's going on here...

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Banks" <jbanks4 at socal.rr.com>
To: <pct-l at backcountry.net>
Sent: Friday, January 13, 2012 4:31 PM
Subject: [pct-l] CDTA Shutting Down


>I just received an email from the Board of Directors of the Continental
> Divide Trail Alliance saying they are shutting down operations because of 
> a
> lack of funding.  The CDTA is the equivalent of the PCTA for the 
> Continental
> Divide Trail.  This is a really sad development.
>
>
>
> We need to make sure that this never happens to the PCTA.  So when you get
> those request for annual membership fees, dig a little deeper.  Forgo the
> espressos and lattes for a few weeks and keep the PCTA going.  Other than
> being a member of the PCTA and a trail crew volunteer, I have no official
> affiliation, so don't interpret this as a communication from the PCTA.
>
>
>
> I-Beam
>
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