Yes, please see what you can do Karen. Let us know what you can find out. In the meantime we need to figure out a contingency plan..... Thanks, Larry --- On Mon, 9/8/08, Karen Randall <krandall@rdrcpa.biz> wrote: > From: Karen Randall <krandall@rdrcpa.biz> > Subject: Re: [AGA-sc] [Fwd: SV: TAG 21-4 Ad Materials Due September 1st] > To: "'Aquatic Gardeners Association Board'" <aga-sc@thekrib.com> > Date: Monday, September 8, 2008, 8:39 AM > I'll talk to Claus and see what's going on. I > wonder if he even knows. it > seems surprising that he wouldn't at least talk to me > about it and explain > first. I understand the economy, but I also know things > have changed a lot > at Tropica. not all in directions he's particularly > happy with. > Additionally, she's forgetting that we have members all > over the world. this > is NOT a "U.S." publication. Cheryl, can you get > me number son our > out-of-U.S. members? > > > > I don't know if we can save it, but it's definitely > worth a try. Claus has > always told me that he was fully aware that advertising in > TAG was much more > to support the hobby than it was "advertisement". > Maybe he can find some > other way to sponsor us more, if he can't get their > marketing dept. to buy > in. > > > > Karen > > > > From: aga-sc-bounces@thekrib.com > [mailto:aga-sc-bounces@thekrib.com] On > Behalf Of S. Hieber > Sent: Monday, September 08, 2008 9:19 AM > To: Aquatic Gardeners Association Board > Subject: Re: [AGA-sc] [Fwd: SV: TAG 21-4 Ad Materials Due > September 1st] > > > > Holy Crap! Losing Tropica? That's the financial > equivalent of over 65 > memberships per year. > > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Cheryl Rogers <cheryl@dustyuniverse.com> > To: AGA Board <aga-sc@thekrib.com> > Sent: Monday, September 8, 2008 9:05:41 AM > Subject: [AGA-sc] [Fwd: SV: TAG 21-4 Ad Materials Due > September 1st] > > > > -------- Original Message -------- > > > Subject: > > SV: TAG 21-4 Ad Materials Due September 1st > > > Date: > > Mon, 8 Sep 2008 12:16:17 +0200 > > > From: > > Birgitte Dybdahl <mailto:bid@tropica.dk> > <bid@tropica.dk> > > > To: > > Cheryl Rogers <mailto:cheryl@dustyuniverse.com> > <cheryl@dustyuniverse.com> > > > References: > > <mailto:48B84971.4030409@dustyuniverse.com> > <48B84971.4030409@dustyuniverse.com> > > > > Hello Cheryl, > > Have just returned from holiday and have therefore not been > able to > answer this email. > > As I have not send you anything I assume that you have put > in the same > ad as in the previous issue. > > Furthermore, I regret to inform you that we will not > continue our > advertising for the year of 2009. We kindly ask you to > confirm the > termination of this contract. If things will change > regarding trading > with the USA we will of course reconsider this decision. > > > Med venlig hilsen / Best regards / Bien cordialement > > Birgitte Dybdahl > Tropica Aquarium Plants > Mejlbyvej 200 > DK-8250 Egaa, Denmark > Tel dir.: +45 87431332 > Tel: +45 86220566 > Fax: +45 86228466 > Email: bid@tropica.dk > Email: tropica@tropica.dk > www.tropica.com <http://www.tropica.com/> > > > > -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- > Fra: Cheryl Rogers [mailto:cheryl@dustyuniverse.com] > Sendt: 29. august 2008 21:10 > Til: editor@aquatic-gardeners.org > Emne: TAG 21-4 Ad Materials Due September 1st > > Hi everyone, > > If you're sending a new ad for the next issue of > "The Aquatic Gardener", > please note that the materials deadline for TAG 21-4 is > September 1st. I > can stretch the deadline if I know for sure an ad is > coming. I really > appreciate all your contributions. > > Let me know if you need a current ad rate schedule or ad > size > specifications. Our circulation has held steady at 800 - > 900 members > since 2002, with a significant number of new hobbyists > every quarter. > > TAG's 2008-2009 Publication schedule: > > Issue Quarter Materials Due Printed > Mailed > TAG 21-3 Jul-Sep 2008 Jun 1 Jul 14 > Jul 21 > TAG 21-4 Oct-Dec 2008 Sep 1 Oct 13 > Oct 20 > TAG 22-1 Jan-Mar 2009 Nov 15, 2008 Jan 5 > Jan 12 > TAG 22-2 Apr-Jun 2009 Feb 15 Apr 6 > Apr 13 > TAG 21-3 Jul-Sep 2009 Apr 15 Jul 6 > Jul 13 > TAG 21-4 Oct-Dec 2009 Aug 15 Oct 5 > Oct 12 > > Best, > > Cheryl Rogers > TAG Senior Editor > Aquatic Gardeners Association > www.aquatic-gardeners.org > <http://www.aquatic-gardeners.org/> > 940-368-7825 > > > _______________________________________________ > 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