Yaesu's offer, as I understand it, is industry-wide and not specifically for the ARRL. It has been a common (not universal, but fairly widespread) practice for years for the amateur industry to extend courtesy discounts to one another. Dave K1ZZ ________________________________ From: Mike Raisbeck [mailto:k1twf@arrl.net] Sent: Fri 6/15/2007 12:03 AM To: arrl-odv Subject: RE: [arrl-odv:15671] Yaesu VIP Discount Sweet !! However, are there any minuses to this? I wonder where it falls on the ethics spectrum. Mike K1TWF ----------------------------------- Michael N. Raisbeck Phone: (978) 250-1236 Fax: (978) 250-0432 Email: k1twf@arrl.net CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This email may contain privileged and confidential information intended only for the above-named recipient. If you have received this in error, you are hereby notified that any use, dissemination, or copying is strictly prohibited. In such case, please notify us by reply email and delete this message. -----Original Message----- From: Coy Day [mailto:n5ok@arrl.org] Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2007 1:06 PM To: arrl-odv Subject: [arrl-odv:15671] Yaesu VIP Discount FYI I visited with Dennis at HamCom and he told me about a discount that Yaesu has for Officers, Directors and Vice Directors. If you are looking for a new Yaesu, I suggest you e-mail Dennis at: k7bv@aol.com Coy -- Coy Day, N5OK 20685 SW 29 Union City, OK 73090 405-483-5632