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[Vince Mrykalo]

> Thank you, Vince, for posting Andrew's well-thought-out letter.  Please
> convey to him the fact that he is not alone, that there are many who
> share in his beliefs.  Unfortunately, the PTG is becoming (more and more)
> a social club--something anyone can be a member of as long as they pay
> dues--with very little distinction between its classifications.  I, too,
> am concerned that the logos have become the property of anyone who wishes
> to hang out a shingle and do business as a piano tuner.  There are many
> things about the Guild that have gotten off-track.  Unfortunately, I
> cannot make it to this year's convention (prior commitments) or else I
> would be speaking at the Council meeting.  If Andrew is going, I hope he
> will be able to find time to attend the Council meeting and--even if it's
> not a part of the proceedings--speak to his Regional Vice-President about
> this matter.  It's time for the membership to speak out!
>
> Ron Torrella
> School of Music             ** STANDARD DISCLAIMERS APPLY **
> University of Illinois

Ron,
I was a little hesitant at first to send it to the group. Andrew will be at council,
and plans to bring this matter up.

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Vince Mrykalo  rpt

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... if you shall seem to some to be a person of importance,
distrust yourself.
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Vince Mrykalo  rpt

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... if you shall seem to some to be a person of importance,
distrust yourself.
-Epictetus

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