I was sort of goofin', letting my mind roam like a fat buffalo. I think your idea is a plan to follow. sh --- Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com> wrote: > Well, like I said before, I really don't want to have to > manage 25 prizes, > just the six first places. Great idea on the PAMs and > book inventory!!! > Perhaps I will do like last year & e-mail the winners and > offer a choice > of a few options (PAM + TAG set, DVD/Video, book from our > inventory). > > - Erik > > On Fri, 28 Nov 2003, S. Hieber wrote: > > > I didn't personally take note of indivudial donated > items > > in either auction. And the systems we used didn't not > > record donated items by description. I honestly don't > know > > what most of hte stuff went. An average price of over > $25 > > for AGA sales inthe Live Auction say our stuff went > pretty > > well. > > > > How about an aquarium and stand for 3rd places, the > darn > > things went for peanuts ;-) Just kidding. > > > > Your sense about prize values is better than mine. > > What about a nice collection of PAMs for 3rd place. A > book > > from inventory to 2nds, Gift cert to 1sts and Bests. > > > > OR, their pick of one item from the lower shelf and > Dallas > > North Aquarium --- no, we'd be bankrupt for sure > > afterwards. > > > > sh > > > > --- Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com> wrote: > > > OK, that seems very logical to me. A good swatch of > > > items we might have > > > "swiped" might include books, magazine subscriptions, > or > > > small items. I'm > > > thinking these went for around $20 average, not quite > > > retail, right? > > > > > > - Erik > > > > > > On Fri, 28 Nov 2003, S. Hieber wrote: > > > > > > > Okay, how about let's look at it this way. If > AGA2K3 > > > had > > > > given over items, the gross would have been > diminished > > > by > > > > that much and the net would have been reduced by > the > > > same. > > > > AGA gets half the net after $1,000 and we all know > that > > > the > > > > net was way over $1,000. So let's as AGA take at > least > > > half > > > > the dollar value of the prizes we didn't get and > put > > > that > > > > foward as prizes. > > > > > > > > I mean it would have cost us that much if we got > > > prizes, so > > > > let's at least go that far out of the AGA pocket. > > > > > > > > sh > > > > --- Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com> wrote: > > > > > On Fri, 28 Nov 2003, Cheryl Rogers wrote: > > > > > > > > > > But this has been the first year that "the > convention > > > > > folks" flat-out > > > > > denied me at the last minute because of trivial > > > budget > > > > > concerns. \ > > > > > > > > ===== > > > > S. Hieber > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > > > Do you Yahoo!? > > > > Free Pop-Up Blocker - Get it now > > > > http://companion.yahoo.com/ > > > > ------------------ > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, e-mail > > > majordomo@thekrib.com > > > > with "unsubscribe aga-sc" in the body of the > message. > > > > Old messages are available at > > > http://lists.thekrib.com/aga-sc > > > > When asked, log in as username is "aga-sc", and > > > password "incorp". > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Erik Olson > > > erik at thekrib dot com > > > > > > ------------------ > > > To unsubscribe from this list, e-mail > > > majordomo@thekrib.com > > > with "unsubscribe aga-sc" in the body of the > message. > > > Old messages are available at > > > http://lists.thekrib.com/aga-sc > > > When asked, log in as username is "aga-sc", and > > > password "incorp". > > > > > > > > > ===== > > S. Hieber > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Free Pop-Up Blocker - Get it now > > http://companion.yahoo.com/ > > ------------------ > > To unsubscribe from this list, e-mail > majordomo@thekrib.com > > with "unsubscribe aga-sc" in the body of the message. > > Old messages are available at > http://lists.thekrib.com/aga-sc > > When asked, log in as username is "aga-sc", and > password "incorp". > > > > -- > Erik Olson > erik at thekrib dot com > > ------------------ > To unsubscribe from this list, e-mail > majordomo@thekrib.com > with "unsubscribe aga-sc" in the body of the message. > Old messages are available at > http://lists.thekrib.com/aga-sc > When asked, log in as username is "aga-sc", and > password "incorp". > ===== S. Hieber __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Free Pop-Up Blocker - Get it now http://companion.yahoo.com/ ------------------ To unsubscribe from this list, e-mail majordomo@thekrib.com with "unsubscribe aga-sc" in the body of the message. Old messages are available at http://lists.thekrib.com/aga-sc When asked, log in as username is "aga-sc", and password "incorp".