File puptcrit/puptcrit.0905, message 435


From: Gregory Ballora <gregballora-AT-sbcglobal.net>
Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 07:10:59 -0700
To: puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org
Subject: Re: [Puptcrit] Puppetry Organizations



On May 25, 2009, at 7:18 AM, Alan Cook wrote:

> As a teacher, I was required to belong to a local, state, and  
> national organization. It was my primary profession. The dues were  
> automatically taken out of my salary and it was a large monthly  
> amount. I do NOT see that as a possibility in the Puppeteers of  
> America. But it seems to me that more effort should be made at the  
> local level to convince members of the value of belonging to PofA.

Charles
While I agree with you in principle about membership, and have done  
so myself for years, what does this say about for members who are not  
"professional" puppeteers. And when does one go from amateur to pro?  
What of the enthusiasts? Librarians and Teachers? 
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