Hi Al, I'll be having a booth this year (It's cheaper that Glenlivets in my room!). Please drop by. Cheers, John K ----- Original Message ----- From: Al Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Keith Chatham--Cardinal Golf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Bill Wellman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 27, 2002 6:19 PM Subject: ShopTalk: Invitation to 2003 PCS Expo in Louisville, Ky
> To all, > > The PCS is having it's annual Expo (convention) from Thursday, March 6th > through Sunday, March 9th, 2003, in Louisville Ky. It will be at the Gualt > House, downtown L'ville, right on the Ohio River. It starts off Thursday > evening with a "get acquainted" party. Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, there > are several seminars, workshops and the Expo floor is open. There are many > many of your favorite component suppliers there. I believe that Friday > evening is the Annual Membership meeting, open only to members. Saturday > night is the Awards banquet, open to all. Every night (and into the wee > hours) is social hour at the bar and at various rooms. A great place to > meet and greet and put faces on names you see throughout the year. Not a > member? Read on. > > The PCS has instituted a "guest" program. All you need is to know some > current PCS member, going to the Expo, to sponsor you as a guest. I > volunteer to sponsor, or find a sponsor, for any and all shoptalk > members. The price is right also. I have to pay $180 and you only have to > pay $130 (before Jan. 1st, $145 after). You will be entitled to everything > I am, except the Membership meeting. You are of course responsible for > your own transportation from home to the hotel and return, your hotel costs > etc. and any food or beverage costs, except for the dinners provided. > > If interested, you may call the PCS at 1.800.548.6094. They will take the > necessary info and will accept credit card payments for the Expo. You must > make your own hotel reservations and can do so by contacting the Gault > House at 1.800.626.1814 (outside of Ky.). The rooms, by the way, are quite > large and easily accommodate 2 people in grand style. Well, with lots of > room to spare, anyway. ;-) > > It would be great to see you there, and there are several shoptalk folks > that are also PCS members that will be attending. Give it some thought, > and if you decide to join us, make your hotel reservations early. I waited > too long one year and had to stay in Indiana. (actually, just on the other > side of the bridge over the Ohio.) Also, we (shoptalkers) usually make up > some "shoptalk" strips that fit inside your Expo badge so you can identify > fellow shoptalkers. Sooo, all y'all, come on down! > > Al Taylor > > PCS Certified Class A Clubmaker > Co-Chair, Membership Committee > Chair, Membership Development Committee > GCA Accredited Clubmaker/Clubfitter? (I donno, highest qualification) > >