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The sign is public. The charter is not.

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Salt Lake City  ·  Est. MMXXVI

The Manifesto

A fellowship of uplifting people.

Founded on a rooftop. Ratified under sparklers.

01

The Charter

Ten articles. Ratified at full attention.

  1. We rise together.

    The founding principle. Still the only idea.

  2. We stand firm.

    Especially under pressure.

  3. Growth is the only metric.

    Self-reported. Generously.

  4. We honor our commitments.

    Anything held past four hours receives professional attention.

  5. Mornings are our strongest hours.

    This is well documented.

  6. We arrive unannounced.

    Often at the worst moment. We stay.

  7. Be direct. Point at what you want.

    Subtlety is for lesser communities.

  8. We outlast stiff competition.

    There is no other kind.

  9. What goes up must come down.

    We budget for both.

  10. Members only.

    You know who you are.

02

Membership

No application. You are recognized or you are not.

Initiate

Dues — one round

You were there. You remember most of it.

Standing Member

Dues — by arrangement

Verified upright through the entire launch. Priority at the rope.

Life Member

Dues — the tab

Held the sign. Named in the minutes, which do not exist.

03

The Foundation

We bought the .org before we had a mission. Correct order of operations.

Early thinking runs toward men's health — the screenings men skip. We have accidentally built the most attention-getting name in that corner of medicine. Details when there are details.

bonercommunity.org
Secured. Mission drafting.
501(c)(3) status: aspirational.
04

The List

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