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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Just as an "outside" observer,
I would think you'd need to have two or three regional meets to really
cover the whole East Coast. Looking at the West Coast, we've got </span></font><st1:place><font
 size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
 color:navy'>Southern California</span></font></st1:place><font size=2
color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'> meetings, an upcoming </span></font><st1:place><font size=2
 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
 color:navy'>Northern California</span></font></st1:place><font size=2
color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'> meeting, AND a </span></font><st1:place><font size=2 color=navy
 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Pacific
 Northwest</span></font></st1:place><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> meeting for the far
north. <span class=GramE>Trying to get one meeting to cover everything from </span></span></font><st1:State><st1:place><span
  class=GramE><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
  font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Texas</span></font></span></st1:place></st1:State><span
class=GramE><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:navy'> to </span></font></span><st1:State><st1:place><span
  class=GramE><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
  font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Florida</span></font></span></st1:place></st1:State><span
class=GramE><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:navy'> to NY sounds like a bit much.</span></font></span><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'> Of course, if people are really willing to drive that far, I'll
shut up. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=GramE><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Just a thought.</span></font></span><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'> Have a good one. Now quit arguing and get back to soldering!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Tim (shutting up) Servo<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>**************************************************************************<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=black
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:windowtext'>-----Original
Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> TIm Daugard [mailto:daugard@sprintmail.com]
<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Thursday, September 30, 2004
11:36 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> mark verbos; john mahoney;
synth diy<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [sdiy] A Central
Atlantic Synth Meeting?</span></font></p>

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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>> I hate this to turn
into an argument, but isn't NY more central on the East Coast than Florida? <br>
<br>
The east coast is about 2000 miles long - central on the east coast would be
somewhere in southern Virgina or the Carolinas. If we want to move away from
the coast then we're talking Tenn.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Tim Daugard<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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