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This is not totally true.

They have used the additional Hokie club money in the past to charter flights instead of take a bus to NCAAs.
Posted: 11/21/2024 at 01:52 PM ET
(In response to this post by donjfs3)

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Is there a “Donation per _____” for wrestling. **
HokienGeorjaw 11/20/24 06:09 PM ET
Yes. You can donate a specific amount of money
GreenvilleVT 11/22/24 10:49 AM ET
It's a pledge per thing **
La Gargola 11/20/24 06:53 PM ET
I wouldn't tho.
La Gargola 11/20/24 08:57 PM ET
Correct. Coach Robie has stated SERTC benefits our wrestling
ChEHokie78 11/21/24 02:50 PM ET
This certainly implies that the funds go to the wrestling team.
Hokiemacho 11/21/24 10:28 AM ET
Any donations made through the Athletic Department for wrestling goes to
HokieToph 11/21/24 11:34 AM ET
I seriously doubt this is how it works.
Hokiemacho 11/21/24 02:04 PM ET
You are correct. That is not how that works at all. It is not a zero sum
VTScoop 11/21/24 02:56 PM ET
Dave Braine did it so I wouldn't ever rule it out. There were indeed
HokieToph 11/21/24 03:50 PM ET
I hear you, and I can't comment on the early 1990's. That was over
VTScoop 11/21/24 04:17 PM ET
fair enough. I think we all can agree that SERTC is likely the better way
HokieToph 11/21/24 04:54 PM ET
PSA: and SERTC is a 501(c)3 **
BackInTheBurg 11/21/24 03:09 PM ET
Good accurate description, but the perception still exists
saret 11/21/24 03:08 PM ET
I understand...and know that they have moved the HC gift processing across
VTScoop 11/21/24 04:10 PM ET
I've never had the pleasure of meeting Bill. My loss. I think I
saret 11/21/24 05:45 PM ET
I bet that is indeed how it works. The more money that gets earmarked
goodbadugly 11/21/24 02:34 PM ET
The Hokie Club website says that is incorrect.
Hokiemacho 11/21/24 02:55 PM ET
But, the perception still exists. I agree with your post, but that's for
saret 11/21/24 03:11 PM ET
Very interesting discussion.........
2hhoop3 11/21/24 04:46 PM ET
Agreed. And I too appreciate @VTScoop 's efforts. I/we get more
saret 11/21/24 05:48 PM ET
They'll cover travel and all that regardless as long as we are good
donjfs3 11/21/24 11:25 AM ET
This is not totally true.
Hokiemacho 11/21/24 01:52 PM ET
Some flights were paid for by generous donor. SERTC is preferred **
Vidi Vici Veni 11/22/24 09:40 PM ET
True - good example
donjfs3 11/21/24 05:33 PM ET
Agreed.
MC4VT 11/21/24 09:06 AM ET
Will not donate to Hokie Club unless major AD changes. 100% SERTC!**
VTDante 11/21/24 09:03 AM ET
Amen
Hokie Hawk 11/21/24 07:35 AM ET
Yep SERTC is the way to go if you want to support wrestling**
donjfs3 11/20/24 10:53 PM ET
Thanks **
HokienGeorjaw 11/20/24 09:00 PM ET