{"id":24267,"date":"2018-03-01T09:53:21","date_gmt":"2018-03-01T09:53:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/?p=24267"},"modified":"2018-03-01T09:56:12","modified_gmt":"2018-03-01T09:56:12","slug":"2018-membership-fees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/2018\/03\/01\/2018-membership-fees\/","title":{"rendered":"2018 Membership Fees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Dear Parent \/Carer<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>Scout Association Membership Fees 2018<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The Scout Association annual membership fees are now due. <strong>The fee for this year is \u00a338 per member<\/strong>. Porthill Scout Group do not keep this money, it has to be paid directly to the Scout Association to run the organisation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">This cost runs into thousands of pounds for our Group and the swift collection of this membership fee is vital to the future of the Group. The executive committee therefore has stated that all fees must be paid by 20th April. If your child\u2019s fees are not paid by that date then, unfortunately, they may no longer be able to attend.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Last year most parents chose to make payments via our website or by credit or debit card. <a href=\"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/info\/payments\/\">To pay using this method please click here.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The payments are processed by PayPal, in the same way you can pay online for items from retailers such as Domino\u2019s Pizza or Interflora. You do not need to have a PayPal account to pay (you can use your credit or debit card) and all the payments are taken via PayPal\u2019s website, so you can be sure that your details are secure, and we do not keep any of your card details. Once the payment has been made, you will receive a receipt via email.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">If you wish to pay by cash or cheque, please send this to your son\u2019s \/daughter\u2019s next Scout \/ Cub \/ Beaver meeting. Receipts will be provided for any cash payments. Please make cheques payable to <strong>\u201c1st St Andrews Porthill Scout Group\u201d.<br \/>\n<\/strong>If your child is a new member, please can you also ask to complete a Gift Aid declaration form (available from section leaders).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">If you have any queries regarding this payment, please speak to your section leader. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Thank you.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"> Yours in Scouting<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"> Kevin\u00a0&#8211; Group Treasurer<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Parent \/Carer Scout Association Membership Fees 2018 The Scout Association annual membership fees are now due. The fee for this year is \u00a338 per member. Porthill Scout Group do not keep this money, it has to be paid directly to the Scout Association to run the organisation. This cost runs into thousands of pounds&#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/2018\/03\/01\/2018-membership-fees\/\">Read More <i class=\"far fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"kia_subtitle":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24267","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-group"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgGvD-6jp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24267","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24267"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24267\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24272,"href":"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24267\/revisions\/24272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}