[CAUT] Kansas City; was Rawson key leveling strips

Willem Blees wblees at bama.ua.edu
Tue Apr 10 14:26:11 MDT 2007


Jurgen

I like Harvey's idea. Put up flyers around the convention, and pass 
out cards with your room number. Or take your car, and work out of 
your trunk. :) (I've got some watches you can sell, too).

On a serious note, one exhibitor told me he reserves his space a year 
in advance. 

Wim 


Quoting Jurgen Goering <pianoforte at pianofortesupply.com>:

> On Apr 9, 2007, at 10:07, Jim Busby wrote:
> >  You really need to be there.
> Yup.
> > Maybe someone like Faulk would be willing (if it's legal) to share
> a 
> > booth. Just a thought.
> That crossed my mind.  The booth size has been reduced this year, to
> a 
> width of eight feet.  There is really not enough space for two tables
> 
> and people who want to check things out.
> > Also, sometimes there are "no shows". Maybe you can snag one of
> those?
> I am # 3 on a waiting list.  Not that I would really be able to ship
> 
> stuff down at short notice, but you never know...
> 
> 
> On Apr 9, 2007, at 10:07, Rick Florence wrote:
> >  Or you could start rumors of real or perceived tax issues.  That 
> > seems to be an effective way of eliminating a large number of 
> > exhibitors :-)
> Indeed.  I am glad you can smile about it, after Rochester...  I
> doubt 
> that there are any tax issues to be sprung on them this time - that 
> happened last time in Kansas City in 2005.  The exhibitors know in 
> advance they have to collect the tax.
> 
> But hey, keep the suggestions coming.
> 
> Maybe I'll just go to KC as a ......  participating piano tech? 
> That's 
> sounding better all the time...
> cheers
> Jurgen Goering
> Piano Forte Supply
> (250) 754-2440
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> 


Willem Blees, RPT
Piano Tuner/Technician
School of Music
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL USA
205-348-1469



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