It was lonely out here (Long)

[george kennie]

Ruby,
You're a fantastic salesperson!
Georgie

Terry Brox wrote:

> This is Terry's wife Ruby.  Terry is working out of town as usual (he left
> after the contest to go back to Texas to work, was only home for the
> test    )  I just wanted to thank the guys for coming that did make it to
> the contest and enjoyed going out to dinner with them and their families.
> I've been reading some of the discussion on this over the phone to Terry and
> he wanted to respond to let people know that he isn't  ignoring it, just out
> of town working.  First of all he wanted to show his appreciation to Clay
> for starting this thread.  This is indicative of the type of support Terry
> has from the club members for this great event and those that CD a contest
> can appreciate this type of support.  He just wanted to let everyone know
> why the original decision was made to hold the contest on that particular
> date of the third weekend of June.  It was decided that since Wichita had
> cancelled their contest we would hold ours on their traditional date since
> theirs was always a successful event.  As far as a conflict with the
> Nederland contest we didn't consider it much of a problem since they are
> over 800 miles from Great Bend and Lubbock is closer to us than Nederland
> and we thought we might draw some of the flyers from that area and Oklahoma
> City is 260 miles from us as opposed to nearly 550 to Nederland.  Terry says
> he very much appreciates everyone's feedback and thanks to Clay's management
> of this thread we will be discussing all of these ideas and hopefully come
> to a conclusion for a better date.  On a personal note as Terry's wife I too
> appreciate all the feedback cause I know how stressed Terry was with getting
> everything ready for the contest and how disappointed he was with the
> turnout.  I hope everyone will consider coming next year and seeing for
> themselves what a great field MACK has and what a great bunch of guys the
> club has.  I know not every club has two runways to cater to the contest to
> help flyers with their flights and they always have a concession stand so
> you don't have to worry about bringing your own lunches. There are many
> hotels to choose from and either Great Bend or Larned and the rates are more
> reasonable then many of the places he has stayed when going to contests (he
> goes to alot!!!).  I know how much he spends cause then I get to spend 3X
> that amount
>   Thanks,
> Terry & Ruby
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