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Re: AGA 2004 (fwd)



Guess I showed up just in time to see the gravy!

sh
--- Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com> wrote:
> Thanks much!  It's actually very refreshing to see three
> different people 
> already thinking of hosting later conventions already. 
> Even more 
> refreshing to actually say "Scott has the bid document
> that will help you 
> get started"... mind much on AGA as I spent last night
> pouring through 
> every TAG since v1n1 researching my little talk, and it's
> just amazing how 
> much in terms of growing pains we've been going through
> the last 4 years.  
> 
>   - Erik
> 
> On Tue, 21 Oct 2003, S. Hieber wrote:
> 
> > Thanks for the refresher.  
> > 
> > Ghori has the doc.
> > 
> > sh
> > --- Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com> wrote:
> > > If net profit > 1000,
> > > 
> > >   DFWAPC profit = (net profit - 1000) / 2
> > >   AGA profit = 1000 + (net profit - 1000) / 2
> > > 
> > > If net profit < 1000,
> > > 
> > >   AGA profit/loss = net profit/loss
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On Tue, 21 Oct 2003, S. Hieber wrote:
> > > 
> > > > But it's only on the $1000 version the we split the
> > > costs. 
> > > > I have to go back and look all this up again. :-\
> > > > 
> > > > sh
> > > > --- Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com> wrote:
> > > > > Just an early note, keeping you guys up-to-date. 
> > > We've
> > > > > got a couple of
> > > > > nibbles for 2004.  These guys just had that big
> > > workshop
> > > > > in DC that got
> > > > > covered by the Washington Post.  Ghazanfer is
> going
> > > to be
> > > > > at the
> > > > > convention.  I suggested he ask Scott for the bid
> > > > > document, and explained
> > > > > our ideal 50/50 financial arrangement (and its
> > > modified
> > > > > state of 50/50
> > > > > over $1000 for DFW, lest he get too intimidated).
> > > > > 
> > > > >   - Erik
> > > > > 
> > > > > -- 
> > > > > Erik Olson
> > > > > erik at thekrib dot com
> > > > > 
> > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > > > > Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2003 13:00:28 -0400
> > > > > From: Ghazanfar Ghori <ghori@ghori.net>
> > > > > To: erik@thekrib.com
> > > > > Subject: AGA 2004
> > > > > 
> > > > > Erik, GWAPA would like to expore the possibility
> of
> > > > > hosting the 2004 AGA
> > > > > in the DC Metro Area. The good thing about this
> area
> > > is
> > > > > the accessibility
> > > > > both by air and road to the entire eastern
> seaboard.
> > > The
> > > > > east coast has some
> > > > > of
> > > > > the countries oldest and largest aquarium related
> > > > > organizations an I think
> > > > > we'd be able
> > > > > to get a great turn out. At the GWAPA event alone
> we
> > > > > managed to get close to
> > > > > 100
> > > > > people - and although that probably has a lot to
> do
> > > with
> > > > > the fact that it
> > > > > was free, we
> > > > > managed to get 12 new members out of it and raise
> a
> > > lot
> > > > > of interest. We
> > > > > might do
> > > > > a repeat of that beginners workshop sometime next
> > > year to
> > > > > get some more
> > > > > people
> > > > > into the hobby and hopfully come to the AGA.
> Maybe
> > > even
> > > > > have something at
> > > > > the
> > > > > AGA focused on beginners to entice them. We
> should be
> > > > > able to get press on
> > > > > the
> > > > > event locally.
> > > > > 
> > > > > I've gotten some information from Ben Belton
> about
> > > how
> > > > > they've been working
> > > > > to
> > > > > get a basic idea and so far it looks good. What I
> > > really
> > > > > need is some
> > > > > information
> > > > > on the financial responsibilies to see if GWAPA
> can
> > > > > really do this - and
> > > > > then
> > > > > put in a bid for it. Any information would be
> > > > > appreciated.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Thanks!
> > > > > 
> > > > > -
> > > > > Ghazanfar Ghori
> > > > > (President - GWAPA)
> > > > > 
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> > > Erik Olson
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