John Gilpin wrote: Under an irrelevant subject head.
>I must respond, as a non-footballing Manchester resident, as are most of >Nemqlug's members, >I can't understand your comment about Manchester always being a difficult >location for a show. It has a brilliant transport network of motorways, long >and short distance bus routes and a high speed tram service. It is the very >hub of the rail network and the International Airport is well within >striking distance of the chosen venue ( Via it's Railway Station where they >serve early morning coffees and bacon butties to die for!! - to say nothing >of the available refreshment houses in the locality especially those who >look after their drinking glasses but who turn a blind eye to Grand Larceny >of the table linen. I think that if our attendees did not have an overnight >stay - considering that it was a TWO day event, - then the attendance would >have been even worse. You advertised the meet with the footy caveat, why then no mention of thes plus factors ? Where is the centre of gravity of members or possible attendees ? Certainly Manchester is not as peripheral as Portsmouth or Hove, but from outside the only useful spots would be London or Brum. -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.8.3/362 - Release Date: 12/06/2006 _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm
