<WBR>Several months ago Danny Tassin told me he had been hired by Samick as their tech rep. <br> <br> <div style="CLEAR: both">Willem (Wim) Blees, RPT<br> Piano Tuner/Technician<br> Mililani, Oahu, HI<br> 808-349-2943<br> Author of: <br> The Business of Piano Tuning<br> available from Potter Press<br> www.pianotuning.com</div> <br> <br> -----Original Message-----<br> From: Ralph Black <reb0114m@bellsouth.net><br> To: 'Pianotech List' <pianotech@ptg.org><br> Sent: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 2:39 pm<br> Subject: RE: Samick USA?<br> <br> <div id=AOLMsgPart_2_24f4f163-fab6-4e90-a60d-625c69a1c6b4> <div dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=968213600-25092008><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#800000>Samick Music corp</FONT></SPAN></div> <div dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=968213600-25092008><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#800000>1329 Gateway Dr</FONT></SPAN></div> <div dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=968213600-25092008><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#800000>Gallatin, Tn 27066</FONT></SPAN></div> <div dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=968213600-25092008><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#800000>800/592-9393</FONT></SPAN></div> <div dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=968213600-25092008><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#800000>Jane Jones, service</FONT></SPAN></div> <div dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=968213600-25092008><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#800000></FONT></SPAN> </div> <div dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=968213600-25092008><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#800000>Pg 37, 2008 PTG Directory</FONT></SPAN></div> <div dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=968213600-25092008><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#800000></FONT></SPAN> </div> <div dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=968213600-25092008><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#800000>Ralph Black</FONT></SPAN></div> <div dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=968213600-25092008><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#800000>Hendersonville, TN  (down the road from Gallatin)</FONT></SPAN></div> <br> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <div class=OutlookMessageHeader lang=en-us dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><br> </FONT><br>  </div> <div></div> <div dir=ltr>A year or more ago the word was that SKG (Samick) would move production of Knabe pianos to Tennessee. This is probably what your friend is referring to. Maybe Ed Foote or other Gnashvillians can corroborate? <div>Patrick Draine<br> <br> <div class=gmail_quote>On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 7:16 PM, Shawn Brock <SPAN dir=ltr><<A href="mailto:shawnbrock@fuse.net">shawnbrock@fuse.net</A>></SPAN> wrote:<br> <BLOCKQUOTE class=gmail_quote style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid"> <div bgcolor="#ffffff"> <div><FONT face=Arial size=2>List,</FONT></div> <div><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </div> <div><FONT face=Arial size=2>it seems a friend in the mandolin department at Gipson told me that Samick was opening operations in the Nashville area.  Anyone know what's going on with that?</FONT></div> <div><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </div> <div><FONT face=Arial size=2>Regards,</FONT></div> <div><FONT face=Arial size=2>Shawn Brock, RPT</FONT></div> <FONT color=#888888> <div><FONT face=Arial size=2><A href="http://www.shawnbrock.com/" target=_blank>www.shawnbrock.com</A></FONT></div> </FONT></div> </BLOCKQUOTE></div> <br> </div> </div> <div><FONT face=Arial size=2>No virus found in this incoming message.<br> Checked by AVG - <A href="http://www.avg.com/" target=_blank>http://www.avg.com</A><br> Version: 8.0.169 / Virus Database: 270.7.1/1688 - Release Date: 9/24/2008 6:29 AM<br> </FONT></div> </BLOCKQUOTE></div> <div id='u8CAED607668C849-E90-19EC' class='aol_ad_footer'><FONT style="color: black; font: normal 10pt ARIAL, SAN-SERIF;"><HR style="MARGIN-TOP: 10px">Find phone numbers fast with the <A title="http://yellowpages.aol.com/?NCID=emlweusyelp00000001" href="http://yellowpages.aol.com/?NCID=emlweusyelp00000001" target="_blank">New AOL Yellow Pages</A>!</FONT> </div>