<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=US-ASCII"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.6000.16441" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY id=role_body style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #000000; FONT-FAMILY: Arial" bottomMargin=7 leftMargin=7 topMargin=7 rightMargin=7><FONT id=role_document face=Arial color=#000000 size=2> <DIV> <DIV>  <STRONG><EM>Jurgen</EM></STRONG></DIV> <DIV><STRONG><EM>  This is awesome news & am delighted for you.  My personal thanks to your large heart Don.</EM></STRONG></DIV> <DIV><STRONG><EM> Jurgen we need as many different flavors of suppliers  as we can support.  More choices is always good for competition and selection.  I know you've been working hard towards this goal & I salute you. The new string seating tool is great by the way. And the Beine pins are beautiful.</EM></STRONG></DIV> <DIV><STRONG><EM>  Thanks</EM></STRONG></DIV> <DIV><STRONG><EM>  Dale</EM></STRONG></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: blue 2px solid"><FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" face=Arial color=#000000 size=2>Piano Forte Supply will be exhibiting at the National Convention in <BR>Kansas City after all.<BR>I was approached by Don Mannino who very generously offered one of the <BR>several booths that Kawai America had booked.  By letting me have one <BR>booth, his display will be significantly reduced in size.  This offer <BR>came as a total surprise for me and has re-affirmed my belief in the <BR>community that we are all a part of, big and small.<BR><BR>So if you think that quality, choice and selection are a good thing for <BR>our field, say a quick "thanks" to Don when you see him in Kansas City. <BR>   And drop by my booth, next to Kawai America, for the usual high <BR>quality tools, parts and felts, plus some very exciting new items I <BR>will be unveiling there.<BR><BR>Jurgen Goering<BR>Piano Forte Supply<BR>(250) 754-2440<BR>info@pianofortesupply.com<BR>http://www.pianofortesupply.com<BR></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV> </DIV></FONT><BR><BR><BR><DIV><FONT style="color: black; font: normal 10pt ARIAL, SAN-SERIF;"><HR style="MARGIN-TOP: 10px">See what's free at <A title="http://www.aol.com?ncid=AOLAOF00020000000503" href="http://www.aol.com?ncid=AOLAOF00020000000503" target="_blank">AOL.com</A>. </FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>