Yup! I was very glad to see he was still in "volunteering mode" after Erik managed to side-step his first offer.<g> Karen ----- Original Message ----- From: "Erik Olson" <erik@thekrib.com> To: "Aquatic Gardeners Association Board" <aga-sc@thekrib.com> Sent: Sunday, August 27, 2006 1:52 AM Subject: Re: [AGA-sc] auction backup > On Sat, 26 Aug 2006, Karen Randall wrote: > >> Dave may be a PITA, but he is definitely trustworthy. He ran our >> bookstore >> for several years and handled the money for it. He did a very reliable >> job. >> Give him a job to do where he doesn't have a lot of people-interaction >> and >> everyone will be happy.<g> > > Right. So his original offer of "auction personel coordinator" would not > have been a good fit, but "stuff repository" would. > > - Erik > > Auction system update: Markus and I went to Staples yesterday and bought a > ream of cardstock and a ream of ham-colored paper (my first convention > expense at $16!). Today the family went into my office at work and while > the kids ran around screaming down the corridors, I printed out 200 bidder > cards, 400 ham-colored silent auction sheets (for sellers), 400 > white-colored silent auction sheets (for donations), 750 ham-colored live > auction tags (for sellers) and 750 white-colored live auction tags (for > donations). Tonight, Markus was slightly amused at my cutting them into > quarters on the floor of his room, but was more interested in his crayons. > He also wanted a bidder card to draw on and fold into a paper airplane. > > PPS: A little uneasy about this ad for my talk next week either: > http://www.svas.info > > > -- > Erik Olson > erik at thekrib dot com > _______________________________________________ > AGA-sc mailing list > AGA-sc@thekrib.com > http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/aga-sc > _______________________________________________ AGA-sc mailing list AGA-sc@thekrib.com http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/aga-sc