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Re: [AGA-mcm] Re: New fish
That's a good idea too.
Karen
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ghazanfar Ghori" <ghorig@gmail.com>
To: "AGA Advisory Committee" <aga-mcm@thekrib.com>
Sent: Monday, November 22, 2004 7:45 AM
Subject: Re: [AGA-mcm] Re: New fish
> Maybe a 'Can I help you?' table for next year?
>
>
> On Mon, 22 Nov 2004 07:29:37 -0500, Karen Randall <krandall@rdrcpa.biz>
wrote:
> > Well, we wouldn't HAVE to mark people who didn't want to be marked. We
> > could ask them. The trouble with leaving it to chance is that there are
> > people who don't get noticed at all. I don't remember why we noticed
you,
> > but I'm glad we did. Think how many potentially valuable worker-bees we
> > might be missing in the crowd.<g>
> >
> >
> >
> > Karen
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "S. Hieber" <shieber@yahoo.com>
> > To: "AGA Advisory Committee" <aga-mcm@thekrib.com>
> > Sent: Monday, November 22, 2004 5:09 AM
> > Subject: Re: [AGA-mcm] Re: New fish
> >
> > > I disagree with marking the new folks.
> > >
> > > For some being new, the last thing wanted is to stick out
> > > in a crowd. Would rather be absorbed in. E.g., Karen, Erik,
> > > Kathy and a couple of others treated me pretty much like I
> > > had been there for years the first time they saw me. *That*
> > > made me feel welcome and part of the group.
> > >
> > > sh
> > > --- Ann Viverette <annv777@houston.rr.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > At Texas A&M they call freshmen "fish"... perhaps we
> > > > could tag the
> > > > firstimers with fish stickers on their badges. Those in
> > > > the know (host club
> > > > and AGA members) would then be fast to include them,
> > > > without them really
> > > > quite seeing how it happened.
> > > >
> > > > Ann V
> > > >
> > > > > This could be tied in with Speaker Hosts. Not so much a
> > > > Welcome Committee
> > > > > thing but a Host Committee thing. How about, when they
> > > > register, they have
> > > > > the option of ticking a box that says "This Is My First
> > > > AGA Convention."
> > > > > Then a note is made on the registration list and a
> > > > special dot or
> > > > > something
> > > > > put on their badge.
> > > > >
> > > > > The Host Committee In Charge Of Newbies would meet them
> > > > when they register
> > > > > and recognize them later, wandering up to them
> > > > periodically and asking
> > > > > them
> > > > > whether they need anything or have any questions and do
> > > > they have plans
> > > > > for
> > > > > lunch. Likewise, the newbie would know who to seek out
> > > > with questions.
> > > > >
> > > > > Then the person behind the AGA table wouldn't be asked
> > > > questions that she
> > > > > didn't know the answer to, left feeling stupid because
> > > > she has no idea.
> > > > >
> > > > > This data could also be important to track what
> > > > percentage of people
> > > > > return
> > > > > to our convention and what percentage are so pissed
> > > > they want nothing more
> > > > > to do with us ever again.
> > > > >
> > > > > Cheryl
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > ------------------------------
> > > > >
> > > > > Message: 3
> > > > > Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 11:58:32 -0600
> > > > > From: Cheryl Rogers <cheryl@rightstuffwebsites.com>
> > > > > Subject: Re: [AGA-mcm] [AGA Convention Feedback] (fwd)
> > > > > To: AGA Advisory Committee <aga-mcm@thekrib.com>
> > > > > Message-ID: <41A0D748.1050707@rightstuffwebsites.com>
> > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii;
> > > > format=flowed
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > S. Hieber wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >> Imo, a part of the program should always be dedicated
> > > > to
> > > > >> useful info, whatever that is. Where to go for
> > > > help/info
> > > > >> that isn't explicitly in the program is one of the
> > > > first
> > > > >> things that should be included.
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >
> > > > > Write that down.
> > > > >
> > > > > Cheryl
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > ------------------------------
> > > > >
> > > > > Message: 4
> > > > > Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 12:03:14 -0600
> > > > > From: Cheryl Rogers <cheryl@rightstuffwebsites.com>
> > > > > Subject: Re: [AGA-mcm] [AGA Convention Feedback] (fwd)
> > > > > To: AGA Advisory Committee <aga-mcm@thekrib.com>
> > > > > Message-ID: <41A0D862.4080700@rightstuffwebsites.com>
> > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii;
> > > > format=flowed
> > > > >
> > > > > Erik Olson wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Not sure I completely agree. There's nothing that
> > > > says the field trips
> > > > >> "have to" be plant-related. The ACA is an example of
> > > > that -- they have
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Truthfully, me neither. Maybe part of it was the blucky
> > > > day, but I would
> > > > > have thought twice about going if I had known how much
> > > > time I would be
> > > > > sitting on the bus. Next year, I may not go if it's the
> > > > same old thing.
> > > > >
> > > > > OTOH, I did think that using a commercial outfit to
> > > > transport field
> > > > > trippers was a better idea than last year, when they
> > > > relied on club
> > > > > members
> > > > > and rented vans. Last year the vans were late and prone
> > > > to wildly
> > > > > unpredictable diversions! :-)
> > > > >
> > > > > Cheryl
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > ------------------------------
> > > > >
> > > > > Message: 5
> > > > > Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 12:05:17 -0600
> > > > > From: Cheryl Rogers <cheryl@rightstuffwebsites.com>
> > > > > Subject: Re: [AGA-mcm] Vendor Check
> > > > > To: AGA Advisory Committee <aga-mcm@thekrib.com>
> > > > > Message-ID: <41A0D8DD.9030501@rightstuffwebsites.com>
> > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii;
> > > > format=flowed
> > > > >
> > > > > I would still like to know the answer to this question.
> > > > Also, did ADG
> > > > > donate or did they just buy Amano's stuff?
> > > > >
> > > > > Cheryl
> > > > >
> > > > > Cheryl Rogers wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >> Red Sea told me they were going to send something--did
> > > > they?
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Cheryl
> > > > >>
> > > > >> _______________________________________________
> > > > >> AGA-mcm mailing list
> > > > >> AGA-mcm@thekrib.com
> > > > >> http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/aga-mcm
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > ------------------------------
> > > > >
> > > > > Message: 6
> > > > > Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 12:43:02 -0600
> > > > > From: Cheryl Rogers <cheryl@rightstuffwebsites.com>
> > > > > Subject: [AGA-mcm] Certificate of Appreciation
> > > > > To: AGA Advisory Committee <aga-mcm@thekrib.com>
> > > > > Message-ID: <41A0E1B6.80805@rightstuffwebsites.com>
> > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii;
> > > > format=flowed
> > > > >
> > > > > How's this?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Certificate of Appreciation
> > > > >
> > > > > this award is presented to
> > > > >
> > > > > SeaChem Laboratories, Inc.
> > > > >
> > > > > in appreciation of your generous sponsorship of
> > > > >
> > > > > The Aquatic Gardeners Association
> > > > >
> > > > > Given this 22nd day of November, 2004.
> > > > > Thank you for your continued support of the planted
> > > > aquaria
> > > > > hobby and our association.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > ------------------------------
> > > > >
> > > > > Message: 7
> > > > > Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 14:00:50 -0500
> > > > > From: "Karen Randall" <krandall@rdrcpa.biz>
> > > > > Subject: Re: [AGA-mcm] [AGA Convention Feedback] (fwd)
> > > > > To: "AGA Advisory Committee" <aga-mcm@thekrib.com>
> > > > > Message-ID: <029b01c4cffc$6bb44120$6800a8c0@KARENPRO>
> > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
> > > > >
> > > > > I like all those ideas except that I'm not sure it
> > > > really ties in with
> > > > > hosting speakers. I think we need a separate person or
> > > > committee to
> > > > > handle
> > > > > newbies. Their needs will be different, and the hosts
> > > > for each speaker
> > > > > will
> > > > > need to be responsible for that one person.
> > > > >
> > > > > Karen
> > > > >
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "Cheryl Rogers" <cheryl@rightstuffwebsites.com>
> > > > > To: "AGA Advisory Committee" <aga-mcm@thekrib.com>
> > > > > Sent: Sunday, November 21, 2004 12:57 PM
> > > > > Subject: Re: [AGA-mcm] [AGA Convention Feedback] (fwd)
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >> Karen Randall wrote:
> > > > >>
> > > > >> > I also liked Allesia's idea of a person, or group of
> > > > people who would
> > > > >> > specifically make it their job to take "newbies"
> > > > under their wing...
> > > > >> > particularly if she's offering! This has always been
> > > > a problem, and
> > > > > we've
> > > > >> > always had to try to balance getting the work done,
> > > > wanting to spend
> > > > > some
> > > > >> > time with each other becausewe ARE friends, and
> > > > still making sure that
> > > > > we
> > > > >> > mingle and make new attendees feel welcome. This is
> > > > an idea that could
> > > > >> > solve that problem. It would also help with people
> > > > like Marian. We
> > > > > could
> > > > >> > even have a "welcome wagon" type hand-out if we had
> > > > a committee working
> > > > > on
> > > > >> > it.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> This could be tied in with Speaker Hosts. Not so much
> > > > a Welcome Committee
> > > > >> thing but a Host Committee thing. How about, when they
> > > > register, they
> > > > >> have
> > > > >> the option of ticking a box that says "This Is My
> > > > First AGA Convention."
> > > > >> Then a note is made on the registration list and a
> > > > special dot or
> > > > > something
> > > > >> put on their badge.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> The Host Committee In Charge Of Newbies would meet
> > > > them when they
> > > > >> register
> > > > >> and recognize them later, wandering up to them
> > > > periodically and asking
> > > > > them
> > > > >> whether they need anything or have any questions and
> > > > do they have plans
> > > > > for
> > > > >> lunch. Likewise, the newbie would know who to seek out
> > > > with questions.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Then the person behind the AGA table wouldn't be asked
> > > > questions that she
> > > > >> didn't know the answer to, left feeling stupid because
> > > > she has no idea.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> This data could also be important to track what
> > > > percentage of people
> > > > > return
> > > > >> to our convention and what percentage are so pissed
> > > > they want nothing
> > > > >> more
> > > > >> to do with us ever again.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Cheryl
> > > > >>
> > > > >> _______________________________________________
> > > > >> AGA-mcm mailing list
> > > > >> AGA-mcm@thekrib.com
> > > > >> http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/aga-mcm
> > > > >>
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > ------------------------------
> > > > >
> > > > > Message: 8
> > > > > Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 14:01:48 -0500
> > > > > From: "Karen Randall" <krandall@rdrcpa.biz>
> > > > > Subject: Re: [AGA-mcm] Vendor Check
> > > > > To: "AGA Advisory Committee" <aga-mcm@thekrib.com>
> > > > > Message-ID: <02a701c4cffc$8e203480$6800a8c0@KARENPRO>
> > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
> > > > >
> > > > > Have no idea about Red Sea, but ADG donated all the
> > > > driftwood.
> > > > >
> > > > > Karen
> > > > >
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "Cheryl Rogers" <cheryl@rightstuffwebsites.com>
> > > > > To: "AGA Advisory Committee" <aga-mcm@thekrib.com>
> > > > > Sent: Sunday, November 21, 2004 1:05 PM
> > > > > Subject: Re: [AGA-mcm] Vendor Check
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >> I would still like to know the answer to this
> > > > question. Also, did ADG
> > > > >> donate or did they just buy Amano's stuff?
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Cheryl
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Cheryl Rogers wrote:
> > > > >>
> > > > >> > Red Sea told me they were going to send
> > > > something--did they?
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> > Cheryl
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> > _______________________________________________
> > > > >> > AGA-mcm mailing list
> > > > >> > AGA-mcm@thekrib.com
> > > > >> > http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/aga-mcm
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> >
> > > > >>
> > > > >> _______________________________________________
> > > > >> AGA-mcm mailing list
> > > > >> AGA-mcm@thekrib.com
> > > > >> http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/aga-mcm
> > > > >>
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > ------------------------------
> > > > >
> > > > > Message: 9
> > > > > Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 14:02:31 -0500
> > > > > From: "Karen Randall" <krandall@rdrcpa.biz>
> > > > > Subject: Re: [AGA-mcm] [AGA Convention Feedback] (fwd)
> > > > > To: "AGA Advisory Committee" <aga-mcm@thekrib.com>
> > > > > Message-ID: <02af01c4cffc$a7e557b0$6800a8c0@KARENPRO>
> > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
> > > > >
> > > > > I agree with all of that.<g>
> > > > >
> > > > > Karen
> > > > >
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "Cheryl Rogers" <cheryl@rightstuffwebsites.com>
> > > > > To: "AGA Advisory Committee" <aga-mcm@thekrib.com>
> > > > > Sent: Sunday, November 21, 2004 1:03 PM
> > > > > Subject: Re: [AGA-mcm] [AGA Convention Feedback] (fwd)
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >> Erik Olson wrote:
> > > > >>
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> > Not sure I completely agree. There's nothing that
> > > > says the field trips
> > > > >> > "have to" be plant-related. The ACA is an example
> > > > of that -- they have
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Truthfully, me neither. Maybe part of it was the
> > > > blucky day, but I would
> > > > >> have thought twice about going if I had known how much
> > > > time I would be
> > > > >> sitting on the bus. Next year, I may not go if it's
> > > > the same old thing.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> OTOH, I did think that using a commercial outfit to
> > > > transport field
> > > > >> trippers was a better idea than last year, when they
> > > > relied on club
> > > > > members
> > > > >> and rented vans. Last year the vans were late and
> > > > prone to wildly
> > > > >> unpredictable diversions! :-)
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Cheryl
> > > > >>
> > > > >> _______________________________________________
> > > > >> AGA-mcm mailing list
> > > > >> AGA-mcm@thekrib.com
> > > > >> http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/aga-mcm
> > > > >>
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > ------------------------------
> > > > >
> > > > > Message: 10
> > > > > Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 14:02:52 -0500
> > > > > From: "Karen Randall" <krandall@rdrcpa.biz>
> > > > > Subject: Re: [AGA-mcm] Certificate of Appreciation
> > > > > To: "AGA Advisory Committee" <aga-mcm@thekrib.com>
> > > > > Message-ID: <02b301c4cffc$b42469d0$6800a8c0@KARENPRO>
> > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
> > > > >
> > > > > Sounds good.
> > > > >
> > > > > Karen
> > > > >
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "Cheryl Rogers" <cheryl@rightstuffwebsites.com>
> > > > > To: "AGA Advisory Committee" <aga-mcm@thekrib.com>
> > > > > Sent: Sunday, November 21, 2004 1:43 PM
> > > > > Subject: [AGA-mcm] Certificate of Appreciation
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >> How's this?
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Certificate of Appreciation
> > > > >>
> > > > >> this award is presented to
> > > > >>
> > > > >> SeaChem Laboratories, Inc.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> in appreciation of your generous sponsorship of
> > > > >>
> > > > >> The Aquatic Gardeners Association
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Given this 22nd day of November, 2004.
> > > > >> Thank you for your continued support of the planted
> > > > aquaria
> > > > >> hobby and our association.
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >> _______________________________________________
> > > > >> AGA-mcm mailing list
> > > > >> AGA-mcm@thekrib.com
> > > > >> http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/aga-mcm
> > > > >>
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > ------------------------------
> > > > >
> > > > > Message: 11
> > > > > Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 11:23:26 -0800 (PST)
> > > > > From: "S. Hieber" <shieber@yahoo.com>
> > > > > Subject: Re: [AGA-mcm] [AGA Convention Feedback] (fwd)
> > > > > To: AGA Advisory Committee <aga-mcm@thekrib.com>
> > > > > Message-ID:
> > > > <20041121192326.73864.qmail@web51704.mail.yahoo.com>
> > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> > > > >
> > > > > Maybe we should send something to all the registrants
> > > > > *before* the convention plus more use of signs, welcome
> > > > > wagoneers, etc. Things like,
> > > > >
> > > > > you don't need to get your registration packet until .
> > > > . .
> > > > >
> > > > > You can get your reg packet at . . .
> > > > >
> > > > > Contacts for info once yu get to the hotel are:
> > > > > and you can difn them at . . .
> > > > >
> > > > > Maybe we should do the Banquet Friday night so people
> > > > can
> > > > > roam and mingle in one place before the rest of the
> > > > > convention????? But could hurt sales due to the
> > > > > one-nighters not attending the banquet.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > sh
> > > > >
> > > > > --- Karen Randall <krandall@rdrcpa.biz> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >> Good point. Make another note! Remember to include
> > > > this
> > > > >> info in opening
> > > > >> remarks!<g> The problem is that opening remarks don't
> > > > >> happen until just
> > > > >> before the talks on Friday night. Many attendees have
> > > > >> already been there
> > > > >> for 24 hours at that point. Maybe some signs in the
> > > > >> hospitality suite? I
> > > > >> don't know, other ideas?
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Karen
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >> _______________________________________________
> > > > >> AGA-mcm mailing list
> > > > >> AGA-mcm@thekrib.com
> > > > >> http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/aga-mcm
> > > > >>
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > ------------------------------
> > > > >
> > > > > Message: 12
> > > > > Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 11:31:07 -0800 (PST)
> > > > > From: "S. Hieber" <shieber@yahoo.com>
> > > > > Subject: Re: [AGA-mcm] Vendor Check
> > > > > To: AGA Advisory Committee <aga-mcm@thekrib.com>
> > > > > Message-ID:
> > > > <20041121193107.75971.qmail@web51704.mail.yahoo.com>
> > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> > > > >
> > > > > They donated, we were told. I don't remember exactly
> > > > but I
> > > > > think Senske's donated some nice batches of driftwood.
> > > > >
> > > > > And I recall seeing a buyer with two or more
> > > > collections at
> > > > > the auction.
> > > > >
> > > > > sh
> > > > > --- Cheryl Rogers <cheryl@rightstuffwebsites.com>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >> I would still like to know the answer to this
> > > > question.
> > > > >> Also, did ADG
> > > > >> donate or did they just buy Amano's stuff?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > ------------------------------
> > > > >
> > > > > Message: 13
> > > > > Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 14:38:25 -0500
> > > > > From: "Karen Randall" <krandall@rdrcpa.biz>
> > > > > Subject: Re: [AGA-mcm] [AGA Convention Feedback] (fwd)
> > > > > To: "AGA Advisory Committee" <aga-mcm@thekrib.com>
> > > > > Message-ID: <02d501c4d001$abc2c6b0$6800a8c0@KARENPRO>
> > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
> > > > >
> > > > >> Maybe we should send something to all the registrants
> > > > >> *before* the convention plus more use of signs,
> > > > welcome
> > > > >> wagoneers, etc. Things like,
> > > > >>
> > > > >> you don't need to get your registration packet until .
> > > > . .
> > > > >>
> > > > >> You can get your reg packet at . . .
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Contacts for info once yu get to the hotel are:
> > > > >> and you can difn them at . . .
> > > > >
> > > > > Good ideas. Add them to "The LIST"<g>
> > > > >
> > > > >> Maybe we should do the Banquet Friday night so people
> > > > can
> > > > >> roam and mingle in one place before the rest of the
> > > > >> convention????? But could hurt sales due to the
> > > > >> one-nighters not attending the banquet.
> > > > >
> > > > > The one year we did the banquet the first night, it
> > > > didn't work well.
> > > > > Besides the one-day folks, we had SEVERAL people who
> > > > paid for their
> > > > > banquet,
> > > > > but then missed out on it due to flight/driving
> > > > problems. Plus, if we're
> > > > > going to ask our "big" speaker to do a talk at the
> > > > banquet, it seems sort
> > > > > of
> > > > > odd having them as the "kick-off".
> > > > >
> > > > > NEC does have a convention "kick-off" get-together,
> > > > though. They have a
> > > > > silent auction, and then some sort of presenation.
> > > > That might be the
> > > > > perfect slot for the contest unveiling, and opening
> > > > remarks, where they
> > > > > wouldn't need to be sandwiched in among other things.
> > > > >
> > > > > Karen
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> > > > >
> > > > >
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