<BODY>It would have to be during a quarterly= break...June?   I love the idea of a college town in= the mountains... David I.   ----- Original message= ----------------------------------------> From: <<A= href="mailto:DBee840388@AOL.COM">DBee840388@AOL.COM</A>> T= o: <<A= href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A>> Rec= eived: Thu, 4 Jul 2002 14:53:30 EDT Subject: Re: convention= sites (campuses) In a message dated 7/4/02 1:03:26= PM Central Daylight Time, sckline@attbi.com= writes: <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px;= BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px" TYPE="CITE">I= was thinking more of a modest little college somewhere, with= cheap eating places aimed at students, a small enough campus= that everything is within walking distance, and air= conditioning, which isn't that rare in warm climates. The= University of Texas, which is anything but little and has its= own summer sessions, was air-conditioned to the hilt back= when I attended it (in the 70's.) Little campuses= get pleasantly laid back in the summer. I agree that air= conditioning in the dorms is needed in July. Maybe some form= of transportation could be arranged for those who have= trouble walking. Certainly that would be no harder than= moving grand pianos several times a= day! </BLOCKQUOTE> Joel Jones, currently one of= our Ass't Institute Directors, was instrumental, if not the lead= man, at a weekend seminar at the University of Wisconsin in= Madison several years ago.  They had very nice teaching= rooms and dorms at their conference cent Don Bee,= RPT Chicago Chapter </BODY>><FONT= FACE=arial,helvetica>In a message dated 7/4/02 1:03:26 PM= Central Daylight Time, sckline@attbi.com writes: <BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid;= MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">I was= thinking more of a modest little college somewhere, with cheap eating places aimed at students, a small enough campus that everything is within walking distance, and air conditioning, which isn't that rare in warm climates. The University of Texas, which is anything but little and has its own summer sessions, was air-conditioned to the hilt back when I attended it (in the 70's.) Little campuses get pleasantly laid back in the summer. I agree that air= conditioning in the dorms is needed in July. Maybe some form of= transportation could be arranged for those who have trouble walking.= Certainly that would be no harder than moving grand pianos several times a day! </BLOCKQUOTE> Joel Jones, currently one of our Ass't Institute Directors, was= instrumental, if not the lead man, at a weekend seminar at the= University of Wisconsin in Madison several years ago.  They= had very nice teaching rooms and dorms at their conference= cent Don Bee, RPT Chicago Chapter</HTML>