[AT] Portland

[David A. Laughead Jr.]

Farmer,
    Roping off the ATIS area and haveing some form a display sounds like a
great idea. Too bad I seriously doubt that my CA will attend this year. I
have asked for that week off of work, they said they would let me know when
August rolls around.

Dave Laughead
Arcanum, Ohio

----- Original Message -----
From: Robinson <robinson at svs.net>
To: 'Antique tractor email discussion group' <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 9:09 PM
Subject: [AT] Portland


> Portland, Portland... Just feels good to type it.
> ;-)
> Gene, I remembered you mentioning us needing to
> volunteer there. I would be glad to help with
> something like the Girrard (sp?) family operation. I
> am shooting to have a tractor of suitable HP and with
> a belt pulley there this year also.
> I've been on the go all day and may get caught up on
> all of my email by midnight.
> What would be the directors reaction to us roping off
> a spot and running something in the ATIS site? I'm
> fond of displays that show use even if it has to be
> static displays.
> I have been thinking that I would like to see us rope
> off our show area anyway and identify us a little more
> to the public... Toot our own horn so to speak and
> become a bit more known than just as "the internet
> guys".   :-)   Lots of "other guys" tend to sort of
> crowd in to our space just from not knowing and a rope
> would mark our turf better than just going around
> peeing on trees like a lot of critters do.   :-)
> Maybe if we could set up a display that was more of a
> draw than just a short line of tractors then the
> directors would be happier about giving us space both
> there and in the campground. It might also get us some
> more old iron loving list members.
> Thoughts guys???
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