NOT ME!!!!!!!! KIRBY On Feb 25, 2015, at 9:10 PM, Zeev Drach <[email protected]> wrote:
> I just can’t believe you guys….why don’t they do it here, why don’t they do > it there… because there’s no money in it! We just don’t support the shows!! > That’s why they’re folding one after the other…. > Chicago….. Didn’t we have already shows in Chicago? Ray Courts was in > Chicago and folded. Mulqueen was in Chicago and folded. There were others, > smaller ones, in Chicago, I doubt they still exist. > You want large cities? Didn’t an L.A. shows just sing it’s swan song > recently? Is ray Courts still doing the L.A. show? It’s always on-again, > off-again. > Yes, Cleveland is central….Didn’t Morrie Everett give it a go there? Of > course he has. > Columbus is/was the last Grande Dame of Movie Memorabelia shows, and what > happened? More people were belly aching about the shitty hotel than > attending the show. Year after year attendance decreased. Organizers were > brainstorming to find out why? How to improve the show? But nothing changed. > Cinevent exists because guys like Steven Haynes, and all the members of his > family, plus a few more good souls, have worked tirelessly, for free, just to > mount the show….because for them it was a labor of love… > > Anybody want to step up and organize a show in Charlotte NC(Allen?), San > Diego, Chicago(David K?), Austin(Kirby?), or Vegas(Rich?) > > I got it off my chest…. > > Zeev > > > > > From: MoPo List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of David > Kusumoto > Sent: February-25-15 9:41 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year? > > Sure, It would be great if everyone came to balmy San Diego and away from the > humidity that slams the Gulf Coast states 7-9 months/year, but hosting on ANY > coast would cost a bundle, hence better to host at a more central location > without a rental car. - d. > > Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2015 18:25:06 -0800 > From: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Will Cinevent take place this year? > To: [email protected] > David, > I am familiar with the Hyatt Regency O’Hare and have attended several events > there. I concur with all that you describe. > From: MoPo List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of David > Kusumoto > Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2015 6:10 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year? > > Cleveland and Chicago are natural choices. Cleveland is obvious, Chicago not > so obvious. Crazily enough, one of the better kept secrets is the Hyatt > Regency O'Hare. Flight crews stay there; rooms are moderately priced and > clean and it's cheap to host events - as every industry, from largest to > wildest to tiniest, hosts something there each year. Free shuttle to and > from the airport - and the hotel is a short walk to the Metro that takes you > downtown in 30 minutes for $5. NO car rental required. Hyatt is a pricey > name, but it's the cheapest property in greater Chicago because it's near the > airport in Rosemont and deep in the Chicago suburbs. -d. > Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2015 19:21:26 -0600 > From: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Will Cinevent take place this year? > To: [email protected] > > Well, you know, somewhere you can fly to. > > > On Feb 25, 2015, at 7:16 PM, Adrian Cowdry > <[email protected]> wrote: > > From all that I have heard it would be better if Morrie took over the event > and held it in Cleveland - it is central - start putting Cinevent in extreme > parts of the US - East or est coast or north or south then you stand to lose > some of the dealers. Columbus was not ideal but it was central - Cleveland is > Morrie territory and it is central. Or will Cinevent become part of Syracuse? > > > This Never Happened to the Other Fella.... > > Adrian Cowdry > [email protected] > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Brek Anderson <[email protected]> > To: MoPo-L <[email protected]> > Sent: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 1:13 > Subject: Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year? > Hope this is not the end of Cinevent. I think Vegas would be a great place > and we all could stay at Rich's. Brek > > From: "walter reuben" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2015 4:21:55 PM > Subject: Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year? > > Awesome.... > > On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 2:47 PM, Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art > <[email protected]> wrote: > dammit.. the Ramada is finished and will probably not reopen (ever) due to > water damage. > > from trip advisor: > > To summarize: no heat in lobby, no cable all weekend, some showers only had > scalding hot water, some showers only had ice cold water, mold in rooms, > dressers hadn't been dusted ever, never got extra towels, no cups in rooms, > no refrigerator, ice makers didn't work on any floor, phone didn't work so > couldn't call front desk, pool half full, hot tub was roped off with a power > line hanging above it, dead bat in stairwell and to top it off....fire alarms > went off at 7 am Sunday due to pipes bursting on the 5th floor due to no heat > up there. Water gushing out of the elevators, down stairways, flooding rooms > & hallways and making at least 2 inches of ice at the exit door. Checking out > was insane and the poor girl at the front desk had to deal with dozens of > irate customers....no management to be found. We had over $ 4,000 worth of > rooms that all refused to pay for. > > > so the question is at this late date will Steve Haynes be able to find a > suitable location in time and will it necessarily increase costs to attend > > I know the end of this hotel will please some.. but will you be as pleased if > no replacement can be found? > > > To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: > https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 > > > To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: > https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 > > > To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: > https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 > > To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: > https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 > > Kirby McDaniel > [email protected] > > > > > To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: > https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 > > To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: > https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 > > To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: > https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 > > To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: > https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 > > > To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: > https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 > Kirby McDaniel [email protected] Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___________________________________________________________________ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [email protected] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
