Hi George-
It'll be 10 flies. My mailing address is below and I
also have it listed on the website.
Take care and good fishing.
-John Martinez
PO Box 753
Madras, OR 97741
--- George Church <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> JOHN- need your shipping addrss- is it 5 or 10
> flies?
> ? ?
>
> George
> --- John Martinez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Okay Perps-
> >
> > The deadline for signups has come and gone. There
> > are
> > now officialy 63 tyers in the Perpetual Fly Box
> > Swap.
> > Thanks to each and every one of you for signing
> up,
> > this is going to be a great swap.
> >
> > I'm sending this to the list, due to the fact that
> I
> > lost some files, especially for the first 20 or 25
> > that signed up. If you have not sent me an email
> > with
> > your mailing address since my last request on the
> > 29th, please do so as soon as you can. Right now I
> > have 35 mailing addresses on file.
> >
> > Thanks to everyone who has sent me ideas,
> > suggestions
> > and tips, I appreciate all of them. Since this is
> my
> > first time out as a host I need all the help I can
> > get. Below is a quick rundown of how the swap is
> > going
> > to work, as far as mailing the flies and so on. I
> > assume everyone knows by now how this swap works.
> If
> > you have any questions, please email me off the
> VFB
> > list.
> >
> > Everyone needs to tie ten (10) trout flies,
> > remember,
> > you do NOT need to tie as many flies as there are
> > tyers. If someone sends me 63 flies, I'm keeping
> the
> > extras! <VBG>. The flies can be any kind of trout
> > fly
> > you want, dries, wets, streamers, terrestrials,
> your
> > choice, but no super easy flies like San Juan
> worms.
> > The first batch of flies you send should be all
> the
> > same, just like a regular swap.
> >
> > I'm going to divide the swap into four groups. One
> > group will be all the non-US Perps. Even though
> this
> > group will be smaller (not sure how many yet,
> that's
> > why I need addresses from everyone), I figure by
> the
> > time the box goes from the US to Canada to the UK
> to
> > Europe to Australia and back, the boxes that
> stayed
> > in
> > the US should have made it around their larger
> > groups.
> > I may even mail the non-US box before the rest of
> > them
> > go out. If everyone would use priority mail (2-3
> day
> > delivery), it would really help. It's up to each
> > individual, but getting insurance would be a very,
> > very good idea. With that many flies, each box is
> > worth $300+ at retail, it would be a real shame to
> > lose one. The cost for insurance is not that much
> > and
> > if everyone does it, it will be fair.
> >
> > Deadline to have the flies to me is New Years Eve,
> > Dec
> > 31st. I will get the flies sorted, packaged and
> > mailed
> > no later than the 15th of January. There will be
> 158
> > flies per box (actually 630 flies don't divide
> > evenly,
> > but I will throw in a couple extra). I will have
> the
> > info on who is in what group posted on the website
> > as
> > soon as I get addresses. The website is at:
> > <www.geocities.com/jodemior>
> >
> > Everybody in the swap has a number from when they
> > joined up, Jimmy Moore is #1 (right, Jimmy?), I'm
> > #38
> > (I think) and so on. Please use your list number
> to
> > toe tag your flies, both the first batch you send
> > and
> > any flies you put in later. Just put your number
> and
> > the name of the fly on the toe tag. You can send
> the
> > recipe to me via email. I want to post all the
> flies
> > and recipes on the site, so people can go to it
> and
> > find out who tied what and how to tie it. I'm also
> > going to include small notebooks with each package
> > for
> > people to sign, make comments (nice ones, okay?)
> and
> > so on, kind of a journal of the boxes' travels.
> >
> > The final goal of the swap is to auction off the
> > flies, boxes and journals on the list and donate
> the
> > money to a worthy fishing or conservation related
> > cause. How we do that will be up to a vote of all
> > the
> > Perps. Maybe we can retire one box at a time while
> > the
> > others keep going. Maybe ending up with one box
> that
> > just keeps making the rounds, a real perpetual
> swap.
> >
> > Didn't means this to be so long. Hope this works
> for
> > everyone. Email me if you have any questions. If
> > anyone wants to drop, please let me know as soon
> as
> > you can. Hoping everybody stays in.
> >
> > -John
> > Oegon
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > =====
> > The River-
> > You passers-by, who share my journey,
> > You move and change,I move and am the same;
> > You move and are gone, I move and remain.
> >
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>
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