[meteorite-list] Tucson 2005 Teaser + Denver Thanks

From: DNAndrews <DNA1_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Mon Sep 27 22:59:55 2004
Message-ID: <4158D3AE.7080306_at_cableone.net>

Thanks Geoff,
It's good to know these dates in advance. Reservations are forth-coming.

You're alright....I don't care what the other "Ssteve" says. ;-)

"No-one Dave"

Notkin wrote:

> Greetings Dear Listees:
>
> It was a treat to see many of you in Denver, Colorado last weekend. I
> came down with a bad cold towards the end of the show, so apologies to
> those I missed and those I did not get to say goodbye to.
>
> Special thanks -- as always -- to the Denver gang, including: Mike and
> Bill Jensen, Fred Hall and family, Anne Black, Dan Wray et al, for
> being such excellent hosts. Also to Blaine and Blake Reed for
> hospitality above and beyond in their showrooms, and to the mighty
> Edwin "E.T." Thompson who is a first class bartender and mixes one
> heck of a good margarita! I took a few photos, which I'll try to get
> around to posting this week.
>
>
> In other news: I know many of you like to make your annual Tucson
> travel plans way in advance, and so -- after careful consultation with
> Allan Lang, Michael Blood, and Darryl Pitt -- I would like to provide
> you with the following teaser of Tucson 2005 show events:
>
>
> FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2005 [Evening]
> All are invited to attend the Sixth Annual Meteor Mayhem Birthday Bash
> & Harvey Awards at 8 pm. Location of the event is TBA. After three
> years at the La Fuente restaurant, we are considering a change of
> venue for the following reasons: we've outgrown the big room at La
> Fuente; the nearby Vagabond Inn (formerly the Ramada University and
> home to Blaine Reed Meteorites) is no longer a show venue; and also
> because we'd just like to find somewhere a little more interesting and
> unusual. Details to follow.
>
> SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2005 [Afternoon]
> Allan Lang will host an auction of exceptional meteorites from the
> R.A. Langheinrich Meteorite Collection at the elegant Westward Look
> Resort on Ina Road, Saturday afternoon at 2:30 pm. An online catalog
> of specimens will be posted at www.nyrockman.com closer to the event.
>
> SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2005 [Evening]
> Michael Blood's ever-popular People's Meteorite Auction will take
> place at the VFW Hall, Post 4903, 1150 N. Beverly Avenue on the
> Saturday evening. This is the same location as the 2004 auction. The
> new hall was a big hit with everyone due to its spacious event room
> and full cash bar. An online catalog of specimens will be posted at
> www.michaelbloodmeteorites.com closer to the event.
>
> SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2005 [Morning]
> Darryl Pitt's Macovich Collection meteorite auction will return to the
> sunny InnSuites lawn after a one year hiatus, on the Sunday morning.
> An online catalog of specimens will be posted at www.macovich.com
> closer to the event.
>
> SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2005 [Afternoon]
> Allan Lang and colleagues present a very special free event: You are
> invited to meet Apollo astronaut, moon walker, and celebrated
> geologist Dr. Harrison "Jack" Schmitt when he appears in person at the
> Westward Look Resort on the Sunday afternoon.
>
> Details: http://www.nyrockman.com/tucson-2005.htm
>
>
> The 2005 Tucson Gem and Mineral show opens in just about four months
> from today, so start saving your pennies!
>
> Finally, Steve Arnold IMB and I will be very happy with a couple of
> large, thin slices of the new Russian pallasite for those who
> absolutely feel the need to bring us birthday gifts. Thanks! : )
>
>
> Best regards to all,
>
> Geoff N.
> www.notkin.net
> www.paleozoic.org
>
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