the first refund bunch has been sent to the users listed below
heisty
YodasRedRocket
krogothmanhattan
LitLitBit
tweetious
the associated tx-ids were sent by dm
tomorrow we will continue ... i'm off now

I can also confirm that Cygan has refunded my Silver halving set bits = .0125 BTC
That was greatly appreciated & I kinda felt awkward since (if I understood this correctly) he is refunding us out of his pocket...