[Imc-finance] Re: IMC BEIRUT PROPOSAL PASSED JUNE 13, 2003

[blue.pi]

How would we get the money? We don't have a bank account and when I opened 
my bank account it cost as much as $70 to open it. Can you transfer it to my 
personal account? 

Sheri Herndon writes: 

> hi everyone, 
>
> here's the original proposal and date for deadline of june 13 for passing this proposal.  the proposal was for $450.  i believe this money should be distributed quickly to imc-beirut.  if there are no blocks or concerns, can we simply do this and apologize for taking such a long time to respond to this proposal that went through the regular process.  sorry imc-beirut folks.  we obviously need to have more people participating in this collective process here on imc-finance! 
>
> ciao
> sheri
> seattle imc 
>
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 
>
> Indymedia Uruguay supports this proposal. 
>
> We met and discussed it our national meeting this past weekend and
> discussed the proposal. We had consensus to support it. 
>
> in solidarity,
> evan 
>
> On Friday, June 27, 2003, at 03:22  PM, Sascha Meinrath wrote: 
>
>> POSTED: [Friday, June 27, 2003] by IMC Beirut (via Sascha)
>> ORIGINAL DISCUSSION PERIOD: [June 27-July 4, 2003]
>> DECISION DEADLINE: [July 4, 2003]; Noon GMT 
>>
>> SUMMARY:  $450(US) in funding to renovate and furnish the garden house,
>> buy tables and chairs, and arabic keyboards. 
>>
>> *** 
>>
>> FULL TEXT: 
>>
>> Request for computers and funds for IMC Beirut 
>>
>> 1. The project 
>>
>> We have organized a room in a house that serves for art exhibitions
>> and as
>> meeting space for several initiatives. We can fix a garden house
>> (rainproof)
>> which would fit five computers. We don't have to pay rent for it. 
>>
>> We would like to use it
>>  -as an open internet access space for activists 
>>
>>  - to do workshops, which we have to do until now in different places,
>> mainly
>> internet cafes. 
>>
>>  - to edit the website, which we have to do currently from internet
>> cafes and
>> workplaces, because no one has internet at home 
>>
>>  - generally to encourage people to write articles on computer also
>> for a
>> leftist newspaper project 
>>
>> 2. Computers 
>>
>> We would like to have 5 used computers from the US or Europe. 
>>
>> 3. Funds 
>>
>> We would like to apply for money to renovate and furnish the garden
>> house.
>> That mainly means to put in a door and two windows and could be done
>> for:
>> US$300 
>>
>> If we buy tables and chairs used, we could do with: US$100 
>>
>> For arabic keyboards we need: US$50 
>>
>> Sum: US$450 
>>
>>http://lists.indymedia.org/pipermail/imc-finance/2003-July/001857.html
 


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