The exact dates were in the contract that I sent two weeks ago. I can't recall it off hand but I think it was the second week. Larry --- Karen Randall <krandall@rdrcpa.biz> wrote: > I understand that. But can you tell me what date(s) > we're at least THINKING > about at this point? > > Karen > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Larry Lampert" <l_lampert@yahoo.com> > To: "Aquatic Gardeners Association Board" > <aga-sc@thekrib.com> > Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2007 1:20 AM > Subject: Re: [AGA-sc] 2003 contract > > > > Thanks Erik! > > > > I am travelling ...in Seattle none the less! > > > > Yeah, I don't think the date is real flexible if > we > > use the DFW Marriott cuz they are booked the > following > > weekend. Could do the one b4 it possibly. Anyways > til > > we get closer on terms none of the date talk means > > anything really. > > > > I hope to light a fire under our hotel search > > committee. He promises that he will make some more > > calls by Friday. > > > > Larry > > --- "S. Hieber" <shieber@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > >> I suspect that we can settle the date until we > >> settle, at least in principle, the contract > terms. > >> But Larry would know better in this regard. > >> > >> > >> ----- Original Message ---- > >> From: Karen Randall <krandall@rdrcpa.biz> > >> To: Aquatic Gardeners Association Board > >> <aga-sc@thekrib.com> > >> Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 5:38:52 PM > >> Subject: Re: [AGA-sc] 2003 contract > >> > >> > >> Speaking of the conference, do we have a weekend > (or > >> weekends) we're > >> shooting for? Another organization has asked me > to > >> speak at their > >> convention, and obviously, I don't want to miss > AGA > >> for it. OTOH, they're > >> folks I really like, so I'd like to accommodate > them > >> if I can. > >> > >> Karen > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Erik Olson" <erik@thekrib.com> > >> To: <aga-sc@thekrib.com> > >> Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 4:15 PM > >> Subject: [AGA-sc] 2003 contract > >> > >> > >> > Larry called & asked if I could forward the > 2003 > >> contract in DFW so that > >> > folks could make a comparison with the rates. > I > >> have put it up at > >> > http://test.thekrib.com/2003.doc > >> > > >> > Here is Larry's post of the same hotel's > proposal > >> for this year: > >> > > >> > > >> > > > http://lists.thekrib.com/aga-sc/Current/msg00055.html > >> > (the contract is a link at the bottom of the > >> message). > >> > > >> >>From what I can tell going over it, there are a > >> few major changes other > >> > than the room rate hike: > >> > > >> > 1. Thursday room committment is unrealistic > and > >> changes the guarantee > >> > significantly (requiring 148 roomnights > total > >> to get the meeting > >> > facilities for free). > >> > > >> > 2. Nothing about banquet. I am guessing that > a > >> banquet commitment > >> > would reduce the roomnight requirement. > >> > > >> > > >> > If anyone would like to download my entire > archive > >> of AGA documents > >> > (finally sorted into a more reasonable > heirarchy > >> than the flat mess I > >> > used to have), I can make it into a 300 > megabyte > >> zip file. Way easier to > >> > find old contracts and such. > >> > > >> > - Erik > >> > > >> > -- > >> > 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> > > _______________________________________________ > >> 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 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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