[ACE] helping ACE at festivals

[ace at lists.mutualaid.org]

neil wrote

> >
> >hi everyone,
> >
> >i'm the new contact to organise ACE fundraising
> through the Workers Beer 
> >Company
> >
> >http://www.workersbeer.co.uk/
> >
> >as some of you will know, organisations (like ACE)
> can agree to do bar work 
> >at festivals throughout britain, the workers don't
> make any money 
> >personally, instead the money goes back to the
> organisation. a very good 
> >way of raising funds for ACE. those working aren't
> expected to work the 
> >whole day, so you get some time to go and see a
> band while you're there.
> >
> >on the 2nd and 3rd of september the 'Indian Summer'
> festival is on at 
> >victoria park in glasgow. website link below
> >
> >http://www.xfm.co.uk/article.asp?id=223359
> >
> >this is an excellent opportunity (the best one in
> scotland this summer) to 
> >help out ACE with some fundraising, get to see some
> bands, and meet other 
> >people from ACE. can anyone who wants to work
> please contact me with your 
> >name, address and phone number.
> >
> >NEIL GRAY
> >neilgray00 at hotmail.com
> >
> >also, remember that you don't have to be a member
> of ACE to help, so if you 
> >have any friends who want to come, then we're happy
> to accomodate them too. 
> >the more people we get the more money goes back to
> ACE (typically the pay 
> >is about £6.00 an hour). it would be best if people
> can do both 
> >days/nights, but we should be able to organise for
> people who only want to 
> >do one day.
> >
> >if 10 people do five hours each for one day, we get
> £300, double that to 
> >£600 for two days. that would be a third of ACE's
> rent for a year, or maybe 
> >a brand new high quality projector, new floorboards
> for the front room, a 
> >new window for the front room, so we don't have to
> have the shutter closed 
> >all the time, or whatever else the collective
> decides to do with the money. 
> >anyway, it's a great opportunity to raise some
> money in an easy, relaxed 
> >way.
> >
> >please contact me as soon as possible if you can
> help, or need any more 
> >info.
> >
> >those who've already agreed to go.
> >
> >Mike
> >Neil
> >Brenda 
> >Bechaela 
> >Grahame 
> >Cloudy
> >Cristina 
> >
> >cheers, neil
> >
> >
> 
> 
> 


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