On 10 Dec, Graham Mottram <graham.mottram@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Ian K wrote: > > On 09 Dec, Pete Privett <pete.privett@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> Graham > >> > > > > > >> In view of John's mail do you think we as a Club should contact Paul M > >> and offer support - assuming the venue is within a reasonable > >> distance? It might help him with planning whether to go ahead or not. > >> > > > > I suspect Paul M would be very pleased for any help they can get > > especially considering the distance from where he is to our neck of the > > woods. > > I don't suppose there is any chance in holding it at the Museum Graham? > > > > Regards > > Ian K > > > > Visit the WAUG website //www.freelists.org/webpage/waug > > > > I already made the suggestion that I would be willing to host the show > > at the museum to John, but he has replied that Paul M is looking for > > somewhere near Bristol, so that it is not too far for northern > > exhibitors to travel. > > > I think that Bristol is too far for folks from the deeper south west to > travel, and it is supposed to be the South West show ! I suggest that we > wait and see what happens - I would be prepared to support the show by > going and trying to spend a bit, but Bristol can be an absolute pain to > find your way around, and venues will likely be pricey. > Graham I would agree. I suspect that was the reason John used the Webbington. Rural enough to be cheeper but close to the Motorway for easy access. Has anyone heard anything more? I have tried ringing ROL who seem to of taken an early christmas holiday. I hope Paul M can arrange something even if it isn't ideal, if it misses a year it is likely to be harder to get the momentum going again for next years. Regards Ian K Visit the WAUG website //www.freelists.org/webpage/waug