[Accrs] Bay Area Pet Fair September 15/16 - URGENT

[Alameda County Central Railroad Society]

I sent this second e-mail on the subject because I got an error message 
on the first one.  Apparently they both went thru.  Phil, please advise 
when you make the contact and get their response. Thanks.

Gary


On 8/20/2018 7:07 PM, Alameda County Central Railroad Society wrote:
> Message From: Gary Lewis  glgslewis at comcast.net
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> Phil,
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> A couple weeks ago we talked about this show and you said you would 
> contact them and confirm their interest in us being open. Please 
> follow up with them and if confirmed we should ask them to notify the 
> Fair that they want us open.
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> Gary
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> On 8/20/2018 1:32 PM, Alameda County Central Railroad Society wrote:
>> Message From: Phil Edholmpedholm at pkeconsulting.com
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>> Please reply to this email if you think we should try to do this event.
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>> The loss of both of the Good Guys shows around the fair and the move 
>> of GATS to March means we have no events for almost 8 months (July to 
>> March).  Not being open reinforces the perception of this as a club 
>> for with a limited membership and value. Since we did not have any 
>> membership meetings over the summer, the potential of us opening for 
>> the Bay Area Pet Fair in September has not been formally raised. I 
>> talked to the Pet Food Express CEO at the event last year (my wife 
>> had an exhibit right outside our door) and he indicated they would 
>> love to have us open for their event this year. The Bay Area Pet Fair 
>> was bigger than the fair days and is all families from all over the 
>> Bay Area (it is free and parking is free, PFE manages the costs). The 
>> Bay Area Pet Fair moved from Marin to Pleasanton last year, it would 
>> be an incentive for them to stay in Pleasanton if we were a hit with 
>> the pet crowd. The event is the 15^th /16^th of September.
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>> http://www.bayareapetfair.org/
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>> Anyway, as we do not have time to wait for the September Membership 
>> Meeting, pleases reply to this email to “vote” on whether we should 
>> try with the fair and Pet Food Express to be open. We will need to 
>> move fast.
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>> *Phil Edholm*
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>> Office 925-264-9420
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