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Is there anything specific I need to do for membership? Or is it just backlogged? It has been a couple of months and havent heard anything. No big deal, I know the resources are volunteers, but I was just wondering.
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PM me your real world name and I will verify - the only thing that is not up to date as of last night were manual memberships (one done on paper, not people named Manuel).
My minions licked and sticked last night and I will have a big bundle going out today/tomorrow.
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And since we're on the topic of updates, the new 2012 Patron coins will be hitting the streets in July.
If you've been waiting for your coin, your wait is almost over.
They look super sharp!
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Jake wrote:And since we're on the topic of updates, the new 2012 Patron coins will be hitting the streets in July.
If you've been waiting for your coin, your wait is almost over.
They look super sharp!
If I renewed my Patron membership in June, will I receive one of the new coins?
"The right to keep and bear arms is rooted in both self-defense and insurance against government’s propensity toward tyranny. The right pre-existed the Constitution. Thus, the Second Amendment is not its source. The right to keep and bear arms is natural and inalienable; the Second Amendment protects it, and Congress has no legitimate power to restrict it." - Senator John Cornyn (R., Tex.), as reported in the National Review on July 4, 2016