<font color='navy' size='2' face='Comic Sans MS, sans-serif'><font color="#000080" face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif" size="2">Dittos Phil</font> <div><font color="#000080" face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif" size="2">  I'll </font><font color="#000080" face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif">just</font><font color="#000080" face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif" size="2"> use the money I <u>would have sent </u>for annual Dues.</font><br> <br> <div style="color: navy; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS', sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; clear: both;"><font size="1" color="royalblue"><b><font face="Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><font color="black"><font color="mediumblue" face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif">Dale Erwin R.P.T.<br> <font color="green">Erwin's Piano Restoration Inc.</font><br> </font></font></font></b></font><font color="darkgreen"><span style="font-style: italic;"><b><font size="1"><font size="1" color="black"><font color="blueviolet"><font color="black"> <font color="black" face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif">Mason & Hamlin</font><font face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif">/Steinway/</font><font color="black" face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif">U.S. pianos</font><font face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif"><br> </font></font></font></font><font size="1" color="cornflowerblue" face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif">www.Erwinspiano.com</font><font size="1"><br> </font><font size="1" color="crimson" face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif">Phone: 209-577-8397</font><br> <font color="darkgreen"></font></font></b></span></font><tt><tt><font color="darkgreen"><br>  </font><br>   <font size="2"></font></tt></tt><br> <br> </div> <br> <br> <div style="color: black; font-family: arial, helvetica; font-size: 10pt;">-----Original Message-----<br> From: Phil- EMVKEYS <phil@emvkeys.ca><br> To: pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org><br> Sent: Tue, Feb 26, 2013 9:20 am<br> Subject: Re: [pianotech] Google groups (Horace)<br> <br> <div id="AOLMsgPart_1_cf398680-acd7-427a-94b1-60d71773c2d3"> <div class="WordSection1"> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:">I, for one, would pay my share to keep this list going.</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"> </span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:">Having said that, I’m on another list which appears in format and delivery to be very similar to this one. The kind souls who operate the one I have in mind do it for free. Members have offered to pay and the administrator still does it for the love of the craft. It is a large, very active list with a global membership of mostly highly qualified technicians.</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"> </span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:">Whatever, I can’t believe the real cost of $30k is accurate. I’m thinking that figure is a typo, an uneducated guess or a travesty.</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"> </span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:">Phil</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"> </span></div> <div> <div style="border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"> <div class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"> <a href="mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org">pianotech-bounces@ptg.org</a> [<a href="mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org?">mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Susan Kline<br> <b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, February 26, 2013 12:01 PM<br> <b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</a><br> <b>Subject:</b> Re: [pianotech] Google groups (Horace)</span></div> </div> </div> <div class="MsoNormal"> </div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:">Well, Paul, I think we could go by two routes. We could have a voluntary <br> donation system (like Freeware), or we could all chip in a small sum once <br> a year, like a subscription. </span><span style="font-family:"><snip> </span><span style="font-family:">Susan<br> </span><br> <br> <span style="color:windowtext"></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:windowtext">2639/6121 - Release Date: 02/21/13</span></div> </div> </div>  </div> </div> </font>