Hi Michael, Just browse through Geoff's Tucson website and you will find links to maps showing all the ramp closures...doesn't look like much has changed since last year.
Graham ---- Michael Chamberlain <[email protected]> wrote: > Just one question on Tucson 09...is the freeway still under construction and > are all the offramp still closed? > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Notkin" <[email protected]> > To: "Meteorite List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2009 12:04 PM > Subject: [meteorite-list] [AD?] Tucson 09 & Major New Gem Show Website > > > > Dear Listees: > > > > Greetings all. Not sure if this is an ad or a service announcement? : ) > > > > Well, it is warm and sunny in Tucson today, and I hear from one of my > > spies downtown that the big parking lots are being cleared out in > > preparation for the tents to go up. > > > > This will be my 13th consecutive gem show and, in all that time, I've > > always felt there was something missing -- an original, up-to-date > > website dedicated exclusively to the Tucson shows. Yes, there are lots of > > websites with dates and listings and show reviews, and so on, but I > > wanted more. > > > > So, we built one for you. > > > > The new site was designed, written, researched and photographed entirely > > by gem show professionals who live and work here in Tucson. As such, we > > offer all kinds of local insider information that "Colored Stone" and the > > like just don't have. The new site contains, among other things: > > > > - A hip restaurant and dining guide with a multitude of restaurant and > > cafe tips; most recommended venues are located very close to the shows > > - Tucson bar, music and nightlife guide > > - A brilliant essay on how to make the most of the show by Tucson native > > and show professional Lisa Marie of Sirocco Design > > - Where to stay: A guide to some of my favorite Tucson hotels, many of > > which often still have rooms at or near showtime > > - The best day trips out of Tucson, with photos and contact info > > - A gallery of our favorite show photos from the past 12 years > > - Pages on the weather, a brief history of Tucson, and general visitor's > > info including road closures > > - And, of course, a complete listing of every one of the 45+ shows, with > > locations, dates, contact info. As there are a couple of new, > > independent, local shows opening this year, we actually have THE most > > complete show listing of any of the guides > > > > We will also be adding a Special Events page with details about Michael's > > auction, the Birthday Bash, etc. > > > > This website is intended as a service to the community. I hope you enjoy > > it and find it useful: > > > > www.tucsongemandmineralshows.net > > > > > > A SPECIAL OFFER TO LIST MEMBERS > > > > To mark the launch of the new site, I am making a one-time special offer > > to Meteorite List members. I am offering a very limited number of FREE > > featured vendor listings to list members who will be exhibitors at the > > '09 gem show, with a photo, details about your showroom and business, and > > a link to your website. If you would like your site to be considered, > > please email me OFF-LIST for details. > > > > Here are the current featured listings: > > > > http://tucsongemandmineralshows.net/tucson-show-vendors.htm > > > > > > In addition,we will consider link exchanges with any List member sites > > (non Tucson vendors) from our links page. I fully expect > > www.tucsongemandmineralshows.net to become one of the top online gem show > > resources, so this is a great PR opportunity for your site or business. > > Please contact me off- List for details. > > > > Finally, the Tenth Annual Meteor Mayhem Birthday Bash and Harvey Awards > > will take place on Friday, February 6 at a very chic, new downtown Tucson > > venue. I will post details separately. > > > > > > Looking forward to seeing many of you here, very soon! Brings shorts and > > sunglasses : ) > > > > > > Regards, > > > > Geoff N. > > > > www.aerolite.org > > www.tucsongemandmineralshows.net > > > > > > ______________________________________________ > > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > > Meteorite-list mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > > > > ______________________________________________ > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
