[milton-chat] MCP fundraising event

[Paul Oldham]

On 21/01/07 17:56 jen wrote:

> I was out today in the park collecting signatures for a while and  
> people do want to give money. I suppose pledges would get round the  
> problem, people could pledge that if a trust was set up they would  
> support it financially..

Yup. That's what we were thinking about.

> In the meantime, maybe we should encourage people to buy a season  
> ticket for the car-parking (even if they don't use the car-park) for  
> GBP15 a year. I'm not sure how you buy them though - is it in the  
> visitors centre?? 

Think so. It says on the board by the machine.

> I know this doesn't solve the long term problem,  
> but if SCDC can say X amount of people have already bought a season  
> ticket, this may make it a more viable proposition for any trust to  
> take it over.

I'm worried that all these sorts of activity may create a false picture 
of the Park's likely revenue, but it may be an option we suggest to 
people. Certainly you can choose to overpay for your ticket ...
-- 
Paul