[pianotech] Las Vegas convention

John Ross jrpiano at win.eastlink.ca
Tue Mar 23 08:45:11 MDT 2010


Yes I do drive.
It will be about 3445 miles, just about 8 hours less than Anaheim was.
Good job, I enjoy driving.
I just hate the hassle of flying especially these days.
Just got to make my Wife understand, how I need to go.
She hates driving, and won't come.
John Ross
Windsor, Nova Scotia
On 23-Mar-10, at 9:41 AM, Terry Farrell wrote:

> That'd be a bit of a hike for you John - almost as far as Robin  
> would be traveling. Just curious, fly or drive - if I remember  
> correctly you drive to most conventions?
>
> I'm going to try and make this one also.
>
> Terry Farrell
>
> On Mar 23, 2010, at 8:35 AM, John Ross wrote:
>> t Just trying to decide now, Conrad.
>> It will be nice to see you again.
>> I will be staying at the Bally as well, if I decide to go.
>> I am 90% sure it is a go.
>> John Ross
>> Windsor, Nova Scotia
>>
>> On 23-Mar-10, at 9:18 AM, Conrad Hoffsommer wrote:
>>
>>> My 2 ¢...
>>>
>>> I, for one, have already booked at Bally's for Convention and  
>>> Council and have no inclination to change.
>>>
>>> See everybody there!
>>>
>>> Conrad Hoffsommer
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 08:05:38 -0400
>>> From: allangilreath at bellsouth.net
>>> To: pianotech at ptg.org
>>> Subject: Re: [pianotech] Las Vegas convention
>>>
>>> Robin,
>>>
>>> Having visited Bally's, the host hotel for the 2010 PTG  
>>> Convention, several times, I've never encountered the difficulties  
>>> you have related. Even the air filtering is exceptional in keeping  
>>> any smoke smell from the casino from permeating into the meeting  
>>> and sleeping rooms. Compared to many other hotels, we found the  
>>> facilities to be clean, modern and in excellent repair.  
>>> Additionally, the rooms are much larger than we typically enjoy at  
>>> most hotels so I expect the attendees to be pleasantly surprised.
>>>
>>> I'm sorry I wasn't able to respond more quickly but I was very  
>>> involved with a Boy Scout leader meeting and several hours working  
>>> on PTG items last night.
>>>
>>> As has been mentioned, securing a sufficient number of room nights  
>>> is what pays for our meeting and event rooms. The room rates are  
>>> very reasonable, food costs are low and flights to and from Las  
>>> Vegas are both plentiful and very affordable.
>>>
>>> Much thought and research goes into selecting these sites and I  
>>> know that the Institute Directors have lined up an absolutely  
>>> spectacular line up of technical classes.
>>>
>>> I hope to see everyone at Bally's in Las Vegas this summer!
>>>
>>> Allan
>>> Allan Gilreath, RPT
>>
>

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