<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT SIZE=2>In a message dated 5/10/01 12:06:43 AM Central Daylight Time,
<BR>pcpoulso@pacbell.net (Patrick C Poulson) writes:
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<BR><BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">Charles: I heartily recommend getting to a convention whenever you can.
<BR>There is so much concentrated information available there, from the masters
<BR>of our craft. I had the privilege of taking tuning classes from Jim Coleman
<BR>and George Defebaugh and Rick Baldassin and Al Sanderson, to name a few, and
<BR>it really gave me a shot in the arm to learn directly from them. Patrick
<BR>Poulson, RPT</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<BR>Me too. Ditto.
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<BR>Bill Bremmer RPT
<BR>Madison, Wisconsin</FONT></HTML>