[SEL] Tri-State / Portland show NEW info for this year

[Dave Rotigel]

Hi Roger,
On Jul 30, 2012, at 6:26 PM, Roger DiRuscio wrote:

> Do the people showing also pay a fee?
NO.
> I have never been to this show.
> wouldn't be better to charge a few bucks more in the show area and let folks 
> sell?
Your question shows that you have never been to the show! Why not join us this year and see what the BIGGEST engine show in the world is all sbout?
> I go to shows looking for my next treasure and spend very little time 
> looking at other peoples stuff.
If ~10a. of engine related "stuff" in the sale area is not enough for you then you walk a hell of a lot faster than I do--and you are walking so fast that you are missing a lot!
> Guess I selfish also
Every human action that has ever been taken is based in selfishness. (Also, if you understand logic then remember that if everything is black then nothing is black!)
	Dave
PS, You should also try Coolspring next year!

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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Dave Rotigel" <rotigel at me.com>
> To: "The SEL email discussion list" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
> Sent: Saturday, July 28, 2012 6:48 PM
> Subject: Re: [SEL] Tri-State / Portland show NEW info for this year
> 
> 
>> 
>> On Jul 28, 2012, at 7:59 AM, Doug Tallman wrote:
>> 
>>> I knew the directors quit after last year but
>>> aren't directors voted in by the members?
>> I believe that is the case
>>> If you were to run for a
>>> director's position, shouldn't you be ready to accept any of the
>>> thankless jobs required?
>> Have you ever worked with volunteers Doug? I would think not!
>>> If nobody volunteered, why wasn't someone
>>> chosen or delegated?
>> I'm not sure it would be a good idea to have someone in gharge who did not 
>> want the job.
>>> The flip side is that there were a lot of people
>>> that depended on the trading post for some additional cash during the
>>> show and as a way to sell a few small items without having to rent a
>>> vendor's space.
>> I'm a life member of Tri-State and it never crossed my mind to volunteer 
>> for the job. Thinking about it now I guess I'm simply too selfish of my 
>> time to give up that much of it for others. Have you thought about 
>> volunteering for the job Doug?
>>> Letting people sell a few items from their display would
>>> increase the traffic in the display area but where would they draw the
>>> line there?
>> Good point. I think it would simply get the venders who paid REALLY 
>> PISSED!
>>> A consignment auction won't be a bad thing but it will need
>>> to be held before the last day to work out. I still think its going to
>>> be an interesting year. Doug T
>> It's ALWAYS a GREAT show!
>> Dave
>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> jnyost at yahoo.com wrote:
>>>> Are the butt buggy fees increasing? If so how much?
>>>> Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Saw that in the newsletter. Do you suppose the butt buggy fees are
>>>> covering the loss of revenue? Will we see the east end vendors area
>>>> expand some more? It's going to be interesting seeing how this will work
>>>> out. Doug T
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
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