Sounds a good event Edwin...wish I could make it...hope it raises plenty for the cause. Perhaps one day....keep us informed each time.
G On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 6:19 AM, Edwin Thompson via Meteorite-list <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> wrote: > > http://meteorites.pdx.edu/fundraiser.htm > > > Hello list members, this is an invitation to a meteorite event at Cascadia > Meteorite Laboratory at Portland State University in beautiful Portland, > Oregon. > > > For over ten years, we have held fun, successful fundraising banquets, sales > and auctions to raise money to support the work done at C.M.L. (Cascadia > Meteorite Laboratory). In the early years, the events were held here at my > home featuring wonderful steaks, salmon and vegetarian on the grill. The > wine and beer flowed endlessly in an effort to warm up the bidding. The > auctions have always been great fun. Many of you may know our auctioneer > Peter Abrahams. He is very well known in Astronomy circles and a long time > meteorite collector. Peter handles the auction in a unique, intellectual and > entertaining fashion. Your guaranteed to enjoy his style. > > > The CML meteorite event quickly outgrew my home and has moved to the > university. Just as CML has taken on a life of its own and grown into a > substantial institution, we hope that this event will grow in size. > > > This is an invitation to all members of the international meteorite > community: researchers, curators, educators, dealers, hunters and collectors. > In the future we hope to have a large vendor area, displays and lectures, > food, drink, friends, trading, auction and field trips to places like our > local active volcano (Mt St. Helens) and the Columbia Gorge. For you beer > lovers, Portland is referred to as the microbrewery capital of the world! > > > If you wish to be one of the pioneers and attend the first of this new era of > CML events, please contact us through the link above. > > > There will be selling tables for dealers who wish to attend this year's > Spring 2015 CML event. > > > Please support the lab with a visit to the beautiful Northwest and Portland, > the river city! > > > Edwin and Patrick > ______________________________________________ > > Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
