Re: [AGA-sc] [Aga-forums] 2006 Convention Now Open For Registration! (fwd)

[Larry Lampert <l_lampert@yahoo.com>]

No worries, I know you aren't blaming anyone, but I
felt that I needed too, especially since it was me  
;-). 

I wish things had turned out differently too but they
didn't so now we have to move forward. 

Regards,
Larry
--- Cheryl Rogers <cheryl@dustyuniverse.com> wrote:

> Scott and Larry,
> 
> I'm not blaming anyone for how things turned out.
> That doesn't stop me 
> from wishing they had turned out differently.
> 
> Cheryl
> 
> 
> 
> S. Hieber wrote:
> > Several points before your guns goes off without
> complete retraction of 
> > the lock and strike mechanism:
> >  
> > Who said we had no volunteers? I don't recall
> anyone saying that! I said 
> > we didn't have enough and nothing could be clearer
> than that fact.
> >  
> > Forums are supposed to be for discussion and I had
> not heard that we 
> > were keeping any secrets. For all I know some one
> or two of the Board 
> > members are going to pull off a convention; but I
> don't see it happening 
> > and said so.
> >  
> > Not only do we each represent the AGA but the AGA
> also represents us. 
> > Let's face it. Folks wanted to know what we knew
> -- it's summer, they 
> > want to make plans, they've got families, blah
> blah -- no point in 
> > stringing them along.
> >  
> > One last point. What will we have that will enable
> us to do 2008 that we 
> > didn't have in 2007? Answer: nothing, so far.
> > 
> >  
> > sh
> >  
> > * * * *
> > show up, show off,
> > The AGA 8th Annual International Aquascaping
> Contest is Open.
> > Info is at
> > http://showcase.aquatic-gardeners.org/2007.cgi
> > 
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Cheryl Rogers <cheryl@dustyuniverse.com>
> > To: Aquatic Gardeners Association Board
> <aga-sc@thekrib.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2007 2:30:07 PM
> > Subject: Re: [AGA-sc] [Aga-forums] 2006 Convention
> Now Open For 
> > Registration! (fwd)
> > 
> > Okay, I'll bite.
> > 
> > I would have preferred that the first announcement
> about no convention
> > this year been made more formally. And I don't
> think it's fair to shout,
> > "No volunteers!" when we haven't asked for
> volunteers on this project.
> > 
> > I think that when we are on the forums we
> represent the BOD whether we
> > want to or not; we really don't have a choice
> about that because we
> > can't control how people view us.
> > 
> > On the Other Hand, I wish that we had made a
> formal announcement WAY
> > before folks started asking questions. I don't see
> the point in having
> > concrete plans for 2008 before we announce the
> non-plan for 2007.
> > 
> > On the Other Other Hand, I wish that we had not
> assured everyone that we
> > were going to have a convention in 2007, and then
> reneged, and then act
> > like it's their fault.
> > 
> > 
> > Cheryl
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