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Re: From Bill's Blog: Merits of replacing bronze participation medals

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Originally Posted by Cory View Post
If getting rid of metals saves $100,000 (random number...just tossing that out there) and nothing happens with that $100,000 other than FIRST's cash assets in the FY2010 report increasing, we didn't benefit at all by moving to a cheaper memento.
This and This.

There should be a benefit to losing the medals. I don't like the idea of getting rid of the medals, but if the money saved will provide a new kind of part for the kit or a more advanced Game/Field, I'd be fine with the loss.
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