<HTML><HEAD> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2715.400" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY> <DIV><FONT face="MS Sans Serif" size=2></FONT>My vote, for what it's worth, is also not to have the convention over a holiday weekend.  Family priorities will force me to choose not to attend.   Conventions are a time to meet other techs outside of the formal class times.  Taking my family wouldn't be good for them or for me.  </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face="MS Sans Serif" size=2> <DIV>David Love</DIV> <DIV><A href="mailto:davidlovepianos@earthlink.net">davidlovepianos@earthlink.net</A></DIV> <DIV> </DIV></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>