<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> <meta content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> <meta content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> Thanks Chip,<br> <br> Our Executive Director will follow up on this as soon as she gets out from under all of the process of getting the new website up and running.<br> <br> <span style="color: black;"> <div dir="ltr"> <div><span style="font-family: georgia,serif;">Allan</span><br style="font-family: georgia,serif;"> <span style="font-family: georgia,serif;">Allan Gilreath, RPT</span><br> Registered Piano Technician<br> <img style="width: 199px; height: 87px;" src="cid:part1.05090003.04070809@bellsouth.net" border="0"><br> <span style="font-family: georgia,serif;">President - Piano Technicians Guild</span><br style="font-family: georgia,serif;"> <a href="mailto:pres@ptg.org">pres@ptg.org</a><br style="font-family: georgia,serif;"> <a href="http://www.ptg.org"><span style="font-family: georgia,serif;">www.ptg.org</span></a><br style="font-family: georgia,serif;"> <font size="2"><span style="font-family: georgia,serif;">phone - 706 602-7667</span></font></div> </div> </span><br> <br> On 3/1/2011 3:19 PM, chip tuthill wrote: <blockquote cite="mid:614150.36282.qm@web120609.mail.ne1.yahoo.com" type="cite"> <style type="text/css"></style> <div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> <div>Hi Joe,</div> <div><br> </div> <div>I have contacted the PTG office and the yellow pages. The office will fololow up (i hope). The Yellow pages said it wasn't their problem and will do nothing to correct the listing!</div> <div><br> </div> <div>Chip</div> <div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><br> <div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><font face="Tahoma" size="2"> <hr size="1"><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Joseph Garrett <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:joegarrett@earthlink.net"><joegarrett@earthlink.net></a><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> pianotech <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org"><pianotech@ptg.org></a><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Tue, March 1, 2011 11:42:06 AM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [pianotech] Institute of Instrument Technology<br> </font><br> <p> </p> <div> <div><font size="+0">Chip said: "We have a tuner in the area who has included "Piano Technicians Guild" logo with </font></div> <div><font size="+0">his ad for several years in the local directory. Turns out he requested a </font></div> <div><font size="+0">membership application, but never joined.</font></div> <div> </div> <div><font size="+0">Sleezy!"</font></div> <div> </div> <div><font size="+0">Chip,</font></div> <div><font size="3">It's also illega!!!! Notify the Home Office AND your local Chapter President! It might be a good idea to have a chat with the yellow pages people, regarding copyright infringements, etc. We've had similar Sleeze Balls in our area!It took some doing, but the fraud(s) have ceased.</font></div> <div><font size="3"> In a way it's good news.....just shows how they think it's important to be a member and how valueable it is in regard to the general piano owning public image thang.</font></div> <div><font size="3">Joe</font></div> </div> <div> </div> <div> </div> <div>Joe Garrett, R.P.T.</div> <div>Captain of the Tool Police</div> <div>Squares R I</div> <div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <br> </blockquote> </body> </html>