<HTML><HEAD> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2668" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY> <DIV>Yet another answer to the oft asked question "Why not Minot?"<BR><BR>I'm getting $85 from the local hill folk. </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I think it's time for tunings to increase at least 50% in North Dakota. Plus $0.50 per mile. Plus $1.00 for every degree below 32 degrees Farenheit, $10 per degree below zero, $10 for every inch of snow over 37, an extra $500 on days when the temperature hits zero degrees Kelvin, and a $1000 surcharge on the <EM>really</EM> nippy days.<BR><BR>And those would be the <EM>summer season</EM> rates.<BR><BR>Alan Barnard<BR>Salem, Missouri<BR><BR>> John,<BR>><BR>> $50.00 in Minot, North Dakota<BR></DIV></BODY></HTML>