"PTG Convention is focused on teaching...."

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In a message dated 7/19/2002 10:57:32 AM Pacific Daylight Time, 
baldwin@mta-01.sk.sympatico.ca writes:


> 2002 10:57:32 AM Pacific Daylight Time
> From:<A HREF="mailto:baldwin@mta-01.sk.sympatico.ca">baldwin@mta-01.sk.sympatico.ca</A>
> Reply-to:<A HREF="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A>
> To:<A HREF="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A>
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> 
>         Roger 


 I think this is a great thing you've got going. I'd like to see our state 
conventions try this. I would guess the overall costs would be lower. It 
would be different and that could be good.
       >>>>>>>Dale Erwin>>>>>>>>

> 
> Hi Patrick,
>                    In Canada the Canadian Association of Piano Technicians, 
>  makes a point of partnershiping  with Universities and Colleges.  It can 
> be a win, win situation. The University ends up with some of their pianos 
> being up graded, because we also run a large component of our annual 
> convention as a hands on technical institute.  They provide space at low 
> cost.
> Much cheaper than renting hotel conference rooms, also AV aids are usually 
> supplied at minimal cost. 
> I could not see this working for the National, but it could work very well 
> for many regional conferences.
> Having chaired several of these events, I see no down side.  In fact it 
> helps with the organizations visibility and image. 
> Partnerships is going to be very important in many ways, to the healthy 
> growth of the guild.
> Just my thoughts on the topic.
> 
> Regards Roger
> 


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