[ring89] Re: August Ring meeting - probably can't be there

  • From: Phillip Hagerty <wysardad@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: ring89@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 4 Aug 2013 18:51:17 -0400

I resemble that remark... I think I shall stay away in protest. Insted, I
think I will go to Chicago to see my daughter and her production of Jungle
Book at the Goodman theatre.... na na na na na.

On Sun, Aug 4, 2013 at 3:58 PM, Ron Carnell <ronc@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> At our last meeting I mentioned I had backdrop stands (from my California
> photo studio) that might still be in working condition. I pulled them out
> of storage and one set is in very good condition, another in moderately
> good condition. Should I still bring them to the meeting, gentlemen?
>
> On a related note, I just went to four stage shows during FAB's magic week
> and saw AT LEAST as many versions of metamorphosis. What they used looked
> like little more than PVC pipe glued into two hoops with fabric sewn
> between the hoops. I'm sure you guys know exactly what I mean. Very easy
> to build, I should think, and would use only slightly more fabric than a
> backdrop?
>
> Anyway, I'm really sorry you won't be at the meeting, John. With John
> absent, guys, who's going to volunteer to keep Phil under control this
> meeting?
>
> Ron
>
>
> John C. Sherwood wrote:
> > Hi, guys --
> >
> > Because of the shift of meeting date, I won't be able to attend the
> > upcoming Ring meeting (I'll be at a City Council meeting).
> >
> > If you all can, please give some thought to what you're planning to
> > perform at the March 29 show at the Franke Center, and share your
> "honored
> > magician" with Jeff so he can start preparing related historical material
> > for his slide show.
> >
> > In September we'll need to buckle down on how we intend to coordinate the
> > show with the staff at the Franke Center, as well as work out publicity
> > for the show.
> >
> > We'll also need to launch an effort to buy/build materials for the
> > proposed screen around the sub trunk.
> >
> > Here's the prospective show schedule:
> >
> > FIRST ACT (~ 1 hour)
> > Phil - Chinese sticks and D'light (7)
> > Jeff - Introduction - Bringing the museum on stage (3)
> > Eric - ????????? - poss. Jumbo cards (5)
> > Ron - Rope routine (5)
> > Krag - hypnotic disc &/or dye- version
> > Scoop - Basic juggling bit - KNIVES??? (7)
> > John - Chavez-style balls / cards ???? & Straitjacket w/Ally (10)
> > Jeff - Historical revue w/slides of magicians invoked on stage and at
> > museum - Slideshow (10)
> > Phil - Linking Rings (7)
> >
> > INTERMISSION - Strolling magic by Eric, Ron, Todd (15)
> >
> > SECOND ACT (~ 1 hour)
> > Krag - silks & temple screen
> > Ron - Coke bottle routine
> > John - ESP routine w/ Card sword (7)
> > Phil - Floating light bulb (7)
> > Jeff - Museum overview - Lund history? - Slideshow (7)
> > Scoop - Block juggling & balloon giveaway/drawing (collect after show) -
> > Help from Eric, Ron, Jeff, Todd (10)
> > John & Ally - The Metamorphosis (chain cuffs) with aid from Ron, Jeff,
> > Phil, Scoop, Eric, Todd (10)
> > Jeff - The financial pitch (5)
> > Phil - Rice bowls and "set" followed by Snowstorm (15)
> > CURTAIN CALL (3)
> >
> >
> > ------
> > John C. Sherwood: jcs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Union City, MI, USA ~ (610) 742-6735 ~ Twitter @jcsherwood
> > Domain: http://www.MysteryVisits.com
> >
>
>
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