Re: [Harp-L] Re: Buckeye Cancelled

[George Miklas <harmonicat@xxxxxxxxx>]

The Garden State Harmonica Festival has had attendees from Ohio,
Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Delaware, Connecticut, Massachusetts,
Virginia, Florida, Washington DC, Illinois, Colorado, Indiana, Minnesota,
and then internationally Canada, Italy, and England.

George



On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 8:46 PM, Garry <harp@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 04/23/2011 10:04 AM, tgaran4@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
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>> Please keep in mind that this is a trying time for many people with the
>> price of things, namely gasoline, going up. Many people are canceling plans
>> to do things accordingly. In another hobby of mine, in years of high gas
>> prices, attendance at many contests and shows dropped significantly but
>> afterwards picked back up in the following years.
>>
> at this point it seems unlikely gas prices will ever go down any
> significant amount,
> so it may be that a series of smaller regional conferences may be a viable
> approach to replace or supplement things like SPAH.  does anyone know if
> the
> Garden State festival drew mostly from nearby states?  how about Buckey and
> any others?
>
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> but we make a life from what we give.
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