OWWWW that hit pretty hard Jeff. The part about leaving isn't good either.... now I have to start training someone all over again.[?] On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 10:23 PM, Ron Carnell <ronc@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Yea. What John said. > > Damn, damn, damn. > > However, like John, I completely understand, Jeff. Know, my friend, that > you will always have a home at Ring 89. > > Uh, I have a new issue to raise with the club. > > The Ann Arbor club has decided to not host Michigan Magic Day in 2014. The > last I talked to Randy it was still up for grabs. The Colon Ring might be > interested in volunteering, but we don't really have anywhere in our tiny > little village during the school year for such a shindig. The last time we > hosted MMD we did it in Coldwater. > > What would Ring 89 think about a co-venture with Ring 386, with the event > taking place in Marshall? > > Ron > > > John C. Sherwood wrote: > > Hi, Jeff -- > > > > Your news hits me (and the others, I'm sure) very hard. You've been a > > gigantic asset to the museum, and losing you is a loss to us all -- and > to > > Marshall. What you've accomplished during your tenure is tremendous. But > I > > well understand the issues, having done it myself within the last couple > > of years (coming from Port Huron!). > > > > I'll give you a call to discuss who might fill in (if anyone can) as the > > spokesperson for the museum during the March show. > > > > The group is scheduled to meet Monday, Aug. 19 (as I recall). I can't > > attend, but we'll talk before then. > > > > And now, somehow, I must try to sleep tonight ... ! > > > > ------ > > John C. Sherwood: jcs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Union City, MI, USA ~ (610) 742-6735 ~ Twitter @jcsherwood > > Domain: http://www.MysteryVisits.com > > > > > > > > > >>________________________________ > >> From: Jeff Taylor <jtaylor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>To: Ring89 IBM <ring89@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>Sent: Tuesday, August 6, 2013 3:40 PM > >>Subject: [ring89] Re: August Ring meeting - probably can't be there > >> > >> > >> > >>Gentleman (and Phil) > >> > >>If you haven’t heard already, I have submitted my resignation to the > >> Board > > of the museum. I have some family obligations that require I spend more > > time in the Flint area and less time in Marshall. I have expressed to > > the > > board the importance of working with Ring 89 and they agree that the > > relationship needs to continue. We will do everything we can to have the > > museum open for your monthly meetings. > >> > >>A larger issues involves the program at the Franke. Not knowing what > > my life/work schedule will be in the next few months, I’m afraid I can > > not > > commit to participating. Fortunately, my portion of the program will be > > the easiest to replace as it requires no magic skill or real talent. > >> > >>I plan to be at the next meeting – however you’ll have to remind me > >> what > > day was picked. > >> > >>Jeff > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>From: John C. Sherwood > >>Sent: Sunday, August 04, 2013 2:10 PM > >>To: Ring89 IBM > >>Subject: [ring89] August Ring meeting - probably can't be > > there > >> 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 > >> > >> > >> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > To subscribe or unsubscribe: > > IBM Ring 89 at FreeLists: //www.freelists.org/list/ring89 > > IBM Ring 89 List Archives: //www.freelists.org/archive/ring89 > > FreeLists FAQ: //www.freelists.org/wiki/the_faq > > >