<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; = charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2668" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Kent Swafford email me privately and said:</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV> <DIV>I hate to hear stories like yours, but all the booths were sold. A = few exhibitors without notice failed to appear when we opened the doors for = setup on Tuesday, and Renner aborted their exhibit in the middle of setup.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Kent</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>To which I replied:</FONT></DIV></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Ahhhhhhh. Okay, that happens. Prrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Terry Farrell</FONT><BR></DIV></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Double Hummmmmmmmmmm</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>No coment O((</FONT></DIV> <DIV>Joe Goss RPT<BR>Mother Goose Tools<BR><A href="mailto:imatunr@srvinet.com">imatunr@srvinet.com</A><BR><A = href="http://www.mothergoosetools.com">www.mothergoosetools.com</A></DI= V> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B> <A title=mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com href="mailto:mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com">Farrell</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">Pianotech</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, June 23, 2005 = 5:23 AM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Kansas City (MO = & KS)</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hmmmmm. You didn't see me at the = convention because I called late and was told all the vendor space had been rented......and that I would be called if any space opened up. = Hmmmm. Grrrrrr. Hmmmm. Grrrrr.....</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Terry Farrell</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><FONT size=3>SNIP</FONT></DIV> <DIV> <DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial></FONT></STRONG> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>The convention was as satisfying and as = exhausting as usual...the only negative (and a small one at that) was that = the Exhibition Hall seemed a bit less populous than usual...not by = those attending, but those exhibiting.  The quality of the exhibits = is not in question, simply that there seemed to be fewer of = them.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><BR><FONT face=Arial>SNIP</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>Stan Ryberg <BR>Barrington IL = <BR><U>jstan40@sbcglobal.net</U></FONT></DIV></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQU= OTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>