Re: ADA/AGA?

["Karen Randall" <krandall@world.std.com>]

Well, it looks like David jumped the gun slightly, but as long as SOMEONE on
the Steering Committee knew something about it.<g>

Karen

----- Original Message -----
From: "Erik Olson" <erik@thekrib.com>
To: "AGA Steering Committee" <aga-sc@thekrib.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 12:18 PM
Subject: Re: ADA/AGA?


> I think what is happening is that Charlene is going out on her own on this
> one. She's been courting Amano as a speaker for the convention, and his
> people got back to her about their contest.  I just heard about it last
> night when Charlene e-mailed me and asked if we had promo material for
> their contest on the site.  I didn't know she'd talked with David
> Youngker.  I think it's a little inappropriate too, but I understand where
> she's coming from.  She has remarked that she gets little support from the
> two committees, aside from complaints or requests, so my guess is that
> she is going out on her own for speakers.
>
>   - Erik
>
>
>
> On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Karen Randall wrote:
>
> > I found this post on the APD interesting.  How come the Steering
Committee
> > knows nothing about it?  I guess it's a nice gesture on his part, but I
find
> > it disconcerting that the AGA name is tied up with this with no prior
> > knowledge of the SC.  I guess the good thing is that he's not calling it
> > "the first" any more ;-)
> >
> > Karen
> >
>
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> > ------
> >
> > Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2001 22:29:57 -0400
> > From: "David A. Youngker" <nestor10@mindspring.com>
> > Subject: ADA International Aquatic Plants Layout Contest 2001
> >
> > A brief announcement for our USA- based readers:
> >
> > Through special arrangements between the Aquatic Gardeners Association
and
> > Aqua Design Amano, the registration deadline for US- addressed
submissions
> > to the ADA International Aquatic Plants Layout Contest 2001 has been
> > extended through April 15, 2001.
> >
> > Mr. Nozomi Hayakawa, the English- speaking point of contact for Mr.
Amano,
> > conveys the latter's invitation and offer in an e-mail to Charlene Nash
of
> > the Tennessee Aquarium, dtd Monday, April 02, 2001 3:30 AM. Both the AGA
and
> > ADA express the hope that this extension will enable a greater number of
> > people from America to more fully represent our culture's unique
perspective
> > on the "Design Amano" approach to aquascaping.
> >
> > Details of the contest and submission guidelines are available at the
> > contest's Web site
> > http://www.adana.co.jp/contest.html . Pertinent e-mail contacts are
listed
> > on this page as well.
> >
> > Thanks for allowing the intrusion...
> >
> > - -Y-
> >
> > David A. Youngker
> > nestor10@mindspring.com
> > posted for Charlene, who is unable at the moment
> >
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