Very good points. But see the motion I subsequently posted. ;-) sh --- Karen Randall <krandall@rdrcpa.biz> wrote: > To play devil's advocate for a moment... The problem with > the "on your own" > model is that through no one's fault, just because it WAS > "on your own", > most of us in the "inner circle" had a great time, but > there were people who > didn't know folks as well, were new to the group, were > shyer, or were just > plain overlooked in the hustle and bustle who got left > out of the groupings. > I think there was one night that even Dorothy got lost in > the crowd. > 'Course she's little, but we don't want to overlook > ANYONE.<g> > > So I guess if we have to do it that way, someone local > should do some > advance planning, find a few restaurants that can seat > large-ish groups and > how many they can handle, and have numbered sign-up > sheets for each. Then > have people sign up for a group Friday night and call > those numbers in to > the restaurants. If someone doesn't sign up, they are on > their own, but at > least there is an organized way for someone to hook up > with others. We'd > also have to make sure the WE spread ourselves out so > that things didn't > appear too "clique-y". Particualrly since it would be > impossible for > EVERYONE to have dinner with Amano.<g> > > Karen > ===== S. Hieber - - - - - - - - Amano Returns to the AGA Annual Convention Nov 12, 13 & 14, 2004 -- Crystal City, Virginia __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Search - Find what you?re looking for faster http://search.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".