James wrote: > 6. Prize allocation is something that we can discuss later and I don't think > it can be "nailed down" until we actually see the winning entries. It would > be kind of dumb to give an expensive CO2 regulator to someone who submitted > as an entry a 10 gallon tank with plastic plants (or would it????). Also, if > we don't get entries in each category, that means that we shall have extra > prizes. Since I believe that we decided that we want to spread the wealth > around as much as possible, it would probably be better if we made some > "Runner Up" or "Honorable Mention" awards rather than just giving the > winners multiple items, but this is open to discussion from everyone and I'm > open to suggestion. How impractical would it be to send an email to the winners asking them for their first, second and third choices for prizes? We wouldn't promise anything, but it might give us an idea of their desires. And who knows? Maybe the guy with the big aquatic garden might want those cichlid books... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dave Engle Jacksonville, NC Visit the Aquatic Plant Trading Board at: http://coolboard.homestead.com/myboards.cfm?oid=2018519504483 or (if you can't remember that...) http://www.PlantTrader.homestead.com ------------------ To unsubscribe from this list, e-mail majordomo@thekrib.com with "unsubscribe aga-contest" in the body of the message. To subscribe to the digest version, add "subscribe aga-contest-digest" in the same message. Old messages are available at http://lists.thekrib.com/aga-contest When asked, log in as username is "aga-contest", and password "lookie-loo".