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Old 09-17-13, 10:51 AM
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Originally Posted by fietsbob
Read? Bowling Alone http://bowlingalone.com/
This is exactly what I was going to suggest. The concept is simple. All types of non-profits, fraternal organizations, and clubs are dying out. However, people are actually doing some of these things more than in the past. The author came up with the idea of the title when he found out, more people bowl now that ever before. However bowling allies are suffering. Why? People do not join leagues anymore, and that is where the real money was made. Working for a non-profit, I see this all the time during conventions and such. It is a room full of white hair that is shrinking.
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