Fw: [meteorite-list] Re: Tucson

[Randy Mils]

Never going to happen.  The tucson show has too big of a draw to worry about 
saving a few bucks on the room.  Dealers would lose money in the long  run.

Randy

>----- Original Message ----- From: "MarkF" <mafer at imagineopals.com>
>To: "meteor list" <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2005 10:19 AM
>Subject: [meteorite-list] Re: Tucson
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>>Hi list
>>
>>Have been checking hotel rates and I found that Laughlin Nevada has 
>>$25/night Sunday-Thursday and $49/night Friday and Saturday rates during 
>>the Cloud's jamboree with special rates for vendors at some hotels.
>>
>>Its too late I'd think to change from Tucson to Laughlin for the upcoming 
>>show, but for 2007, I'd like to see some serious thought put towards the 
>>move of the meteorite show.
>>
>>Cloud's jamboree has long been a major rock and gem show and combined with 
>>the G&LW wholesale show, it provides for many vendors and buyers from 
>>around the world, not to mention the tourist trade.
>>
>>With many (thousands) of rooms just in the casino hotels, nearby Kingman 
>>and Needles also offer hotels and an easy commute, finding a place to stay 
>>shouldn't be the problem like at Tucson
>>
>>The only drawback is flights which either put you into Kingman or Las 
>>Vegas. But still, would be minor when a flight and car to Nevada are under 
>>$400 r/t
>>
>>Mark.
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