Re: GWAPA Prop

[Kathy Olson <kathy@thekrib.com>]

yeah, I don' think we can get 200, but if we do that would be awesome!
50 to break even is great, I bet the get in the 100's.

K 


On Wed, 31 Dec 2003, S. Hieber wrote:

> 
> --- Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com> wrote:
> 
> I didn't say make an announcement -- I just joked about
> having one already written and ready.
> 
> > I thought we have to see at least a preliminary hotel
> > contract before we
> > can announce that they get the convention bid, don't we?
> 
> Certainly. Larry's given Rick some pointers, so we hope
> that they can improve the deal -- it sort of sucks right
> now but out of six hotels, all are quoting high rates.
> There's a chance for a better deal if they go in hyping a
> 200 person turnout but then we might catch it on the
> backside with gaurantees. But even with high rates, we can
> still break even.
> 
> > I'm spacing because of all the other stuff on my mind,
> > but I thought the 
> > timeline was that their bid is due January 4th, but we
> > were doing a little 
> > bit of "chicken n egg" maneuvers to get Amano committed.
> 
> Absolutely true. I was only saying, the election is pretty
> much over except for counting the ballots (I learned that
> one working for a Congressman). 
> 
> There's much work to do, but the outcome is pretty directed
> at this point -- there are no other comers and GWAPA has a
> decent proposal. I don't see how could tell them no unless
> they get arrested and we whip out a morals clause. The
> basics are all there including financial soundness -- if we
> can't get 50 people to show up, I'm going back into
> politics, where, although the truth can hurt, it's rarely
> used! 
> 
> sh
> 
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> S. Hieber
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