[GeoStL] Re: missed them by "this" much

  • From: Sara Gomer <outdoorlady79@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 22:23:34 -0600

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He doesn't require payment but I did send him two of my personal coins as
thanks for the work he put into my coins.  His work is typically in a format
that makes getting the die art done a pretty quick process because he has it
almost in the format they use to begin with.  Compared to what most artists
charge for their services I thought 2 coins was cheap payment.



On 1/31/06, Mike Griffin <griff@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> -
> I agree that it should list no groups. I think that it should be a design
> that represents the state and not the geocachers in the state. Will your
> artist do it for free or do they require coins as payment? I would like to
> see a contest and have several enter their coins that best represent the
> State. Perhaps we could have Jeff City judge and choose the coin. That
> would
> be cool!
>
> Mike
>
> Tired of Spam??
> Here's your solution..
> See: http://www.spamarrest.com/affl?4001050
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sara Gomer" <outdoorlady79@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2006 8:13 PM
> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: missed them by "this" much
>
>
> > -
> > Mike,
> > I'm not sure if Sarah had a chance to talk to you or not yet.  I am
> > interested in helping with coins.  I personally think that a state coin
> > needs to have either no groups or all of the MO groups on it.  I'm also
> > interested in helping with a SLAGA coin.  I know a good artist who will
> > help
> > us put our ideas in the right format and help us tweak it till we get
> > what we want (he designed the 2006 USA geocoins and many other well
> known
> > coins) and I have a great relationship with a well known coin
> > manufacturer.
> > I'm willing to help with distribution but don't have the means to handle
> > the
> > taking orders and payments.
> >
> > I'd like to hear the thoughts of others on this.  If we follow thorugh
> > with
> > a state coin I think we should work with the folks in the other MO
> groups
> > since the coin is meant to be for the whole state.
> >
> > The Illinois side should be kept in mind for a SLAGA coin.
> >
> >
> > On 1/31/06, Mike Griffin <griff@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> -
> >> This just in from Charlie!
> >>
> >> ------------------------------------- SQ SQ SQ
> >> SQ ------------------------------------------------
> >>
> >> We have struck a compromise on the geocoin.
> >> It appears a lack of communications has caused the masses to move.
> >>
> >> I am glad to and will be releasing this as a Group...(AK-MO
> GEOCACHERS),
> >> but still a Missouri trackable geocoin.
> >> This to clear up any confusions or mis-understandings.
> >> I can not change the name.
> >> It has already been sent in and will be named on the coin
> >> Missouri Geocoin.
> >>
> >> The "OFFICIAL STATE GEOCOIN" is now in the works.
> >>
> >> Thank you for your patience and understanding.
> >> But a line of communications has been created a GOOD THING.
> >> More than you know.It is needed in all facets of our daily lives.
> >>
> >> I hope this makes those who were un happy HAPPY.
> >> It is all for the good of GEOCACHING.
> >>
> >> More to come.
> >>
> >> UNTIL THEN
> >>
> >>
> HAPPY.............................................................GEOTRAILS
> >>
> >> ---------------------------------------- EQ EQ EQ
> >> EQ -------------------------------------
> >>
> >>
> >> Mike
> >>
> >> Tired of Spam??
> >> Here's your solution..
> >> See: http://www.spamarrest.com/affl?4001050
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "tklnhl & kyd" <sydstyr@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Monday, January 30, 2006 7:24 PM
> >> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: missed them by "this" much
> >>
> >>
> >> > -
> >> > There's now a need for a "geocoin authority"?
> >> >
> >> > Wow.
> >> >
> >> > Nancy
> >> >
> >> > ----- Original Message -----
> >> > From: "Glenn" <Glenn.GeocachingAdmin@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> > To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> > Sent: Monday, January 30, 2006 4:31 PM
> >> > Subject: [GeoStL] Re: missed them by "this" much
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> -
> >> >> There is discussion of the Missouri Geocoin on another list.
> >> >>
> >> >> Personally, I was never contacted.  I don't think any officers or
> >> >> contact people of Mogeo (Missouri Geocachers Association) were ever
> >> >> contacted.   I cant speak for any of the KC folks  if they were
> >> >> contacted or not and scanning the receint posts here, i dont see any
> >> >> from charles discussing a Missouri coin.
> >> >>
> >> >> I would have had only a little input on a MISSOURI coin as I am not
> >> much
> >> >> of a graphics person but I would not have included 3 states  or used
> >> the
> >> >> icon of one regional group for a MISSOURI coin.   But, if someone is
> >> >> gonna spend their own money, I suppose you can call a coin anything
> ya
> >> >> want.
> >> >>
> >> >> As pointed out earlier today by a local geocoin authority, a STATE
> or
> >> >> organizational coin sells faster than a personal coin and it's all
> >> about
> >> >> the sales after all.    I guess the tip here is if someone wants to
> >> make
> >> >> and successfully sell a personal coin, call it a state and
> >> >> organizational coin and you will sell out quickly.
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