Re: [AGA-mcm] Re: '06 AGA convention

["S. Hieber" <shieber@yahoo.com>]

I sent them the package.

sh

--- Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com> wrote:

> PS: I had the pleasure of working A/V with the local
> Atlanta folks at the 
> 2002 American Cichlid Association convention (Mark
> Barnett, Ken Davis, 
> etc).  I don't remember if they were a general fish club,
> or a cichlid 
> club.  But they were nice guys, and they did put on a
> good convention.
> 
>    - Erik
> 
> On Thu, 2 Jun 2005, Erik Olson wrote:
> 
> > Hi Cameron,
> >
> > I am forwarding your e-mail to a bunch of folks on the
> board & advisory 
> > committee for the AGA, in particular Scott, our
> convention liaison. Thanks!
> >
> > Putting on a succesful convention requires a dedicated
> ground crew and good 
> > hotel contract.  It would be good to know if there's a
> group in the ATL area 
> > who would be interested in sponsoring a convention!
> >
> >  - Erik
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 2 Jun 2005, cameron spivey wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Erik,
> >> 
> >> My name is Cameron Spivey and I'm a new AGA member
> living in Decatur
> >> (Atlanta) GA. I've followed the activities of the
> group through a couple of
> >> friends for a year or so now. I was sorry to learn
> that there won't be a
> >> gathering this year, but wanted to offer an idea for
> '06. Needless to say,
> >> my friends here think it's a GREAT idea.
> >> 
> >> Atlanta will be opening their new aquarium  ( 
> www.georgiaaquarium.org  )
> >> in '06 and I thought it might be a nice place to host
> the event. I also
> >> wondered if they might donate some space for lectures
> etc.?  I have no idea
> >> what's involved in putting something like that
> together...not easy I'm 
> >> sure.
> >> Might Seachem,  located so close to ATL, be able to
> work with the GA
> >> Aquarium to help sponsor, or at least leverage some
> free meeting space? I
> >> don't know how close-knit the tank community is here.
> If I were Seachem, 
> >> I'd
> >> be very interested in the new aquarium, that's for
> sure. Other than that,
> >> ATL has plenty of hotels and restaurants, and a very
> accessible airport.
> >> 
> >> Anyhoo- just a crazy idea from a new and enthusiastic
> member.
> >> 
> >> Many thanks for all you do,
> >> 
> >> 
> >
> >
> 
> -- 
> Erik Olson
> erik at thekrib dot com
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