<VV> Convention Clam Bake

[shortle]

Not only did I enjoy the indoor "Lakeside Picnic" I also enjoyed the brownies with vanilla ice cream. You folks up there did a great job with this convention. I hope Kalamazoo can do as well.
Timothy Shortle of Durango Colorado 81301
Currently in Albuquerque with my wife for a Neil Young and Crazy Horse concert


-----Original Message-----
>From: Vairtec Corporation <Vairtec at optonline.net>
>Sent: Aug 3, 2012 9:41 AM
>To: virtualvairs at corvair.org
>Subject: Re: <VV> Convention Clam Bake
>
>Hello, John, and thank you for participating in the 2012 CORSA Convention.
>
>The convention's original "New England Clambake" plan was scuttled 
>several months ago when the cost proved to be far higher than the 
>convention organizers felt could be charged to the attendees.
>
>In its place was the "Lakeside Picnic" which is the event that was 
>promoted in the CORSA Communique and online.
>
>Of course, thanks to the rather dire weather forecast for that evening 
>the event did not take place alongside the lake as planned, but indoors.
>
>We are sorry that you were disappointed with the food selection. I am 
>not going to claim that it was as good as we hoped it would be, but it 
>was more than hot dogs, hamburgers, and lemonade.  In addition to hot 
>dogs, hamburgers, and lemonade the menu included barbeque chicken, corn 
>on the cob, chips and salads, iced tea, watermelon, cookies and brownies.
>
>Large-scale meal functions are rarely as good as individual restaurant 
>meals, which is understandable when a hotel is feeding several hundred 
>people all at once and which is also a simple truth about conventions -- 
>any convention.
>
>Again, we are sorry that you were disappointed by the food selection but 
>we hope that you otherwise enjoyed the convention and we thank you for 
>having attended.
>
>Bob Marlow, for the NECC.
>
>
>On 8/3/2012 11:04 AM, John Howell wrote:
>>    I guess what New England calls a clam bake down South we call Hot Dogs
>> and Hamburgers and a little plastic cup of lemonade ?
>>    I could have had a nice t-bone steak for that price!
>>
>> John Howell
>>
>
>
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