Author: Sean Empey
Date: 03:54:22 07/18/04
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On July 18, 2004 at 05:59:03, Stefano Gemma wrote: >On July 17, 2004 at 19:32:47, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>On July 17, 2004 at 16:48:05, Peter Berger wrote: >> >>>On July 17, 2004 at 16:10:29, Robert Hyatt wrote: >>> >>>>On July 17, 2004 at 11:38:32, Andrew Wagner wrote: >>>> >>>>>Bob, do you think UAB would be interested/willing to host such an event? Say, >>>>>sometime next summer? >>>> >>>> >>>>It is certainly probable... >>> >>>Probable? Or possible? >>> >>>Don't forget there is also WCCC 2005 scheduled for next summer. On the other >>>hand, as it is not yet decided where it will take place, maybe you want to >>>organize it? >>> >>>Peter >> >> >>The problem will always be the large cash payment the ICGA wants. IE 10 years >>ago it was $35,000.00 US, paid by the host to the ICGA. That won't happen. >>Which means if we were to do this, it definitely would not be an ICGA-sanctioned >>event. >> >>Probable was the right word. I could get the place to hold the event, cheap >>rooms (possibly free in the summer using empty dorm rooms, etc. > >If you do it, i would like to be there with my new engine "Freccia" (Arrow). >Just to know how distant is from Italy, where is the nearest airport? > >Ciao!!! > >Stefano Gemma We have an airport on Base (5 minutes away but commercial charters would fly into Sac international. no mor than 15-20 minutes away.
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