I would be interested in going. Sounds like fun and let me know if you want me to put together an online signup sheet on the website to track who is coming.
-sean On Fri, 23 Nov 2001 22:22:08 Abbott, John C. SMC (SW) wrote: >> Hi Gang, >> >Last year I promised a tying/fishing conclave at my place in the South Sound >(Lakebay- 18 miles south of Purdy). Unfortunately, a lot of things beyond >my control happened and I had to cancel. OK...enough said. The Admiral >(my wife Ann) has giving me the go ahead for another go and I would like to >try for the end of March or possibly later. So I am making plans and >request any ideas the list may have. Also, looking for any volunteers that >can help me put this together. Here's what I have planned so far: > >1) Potluck and BYOB.. Bring the SO and kids... I am sure my daughter will >keep them more than entertained. Wife does daycare so there is enough to >occupy the kids. Plus we have a few (too many) horses that I am sure the >wife will go riding with those interested. Be forewarned- not responsible >for any wheelies the horses decide to pull. >2) Tying one day followed by fishing the next (any suggestions on where to >fish? I am thinking Doc's or maybe a river up North) >3) Raffle(s) >4) Casting...any certified folks out there? >5) A fly tying material swap >6) Story telling contest >7) ???? I know there are more ideas out there. >8) Grab bag fly tying contest... This is a lot of fun. Put a bunch of >different materials in a bag, chose 5 things (without looking) and see who >comes up with the most unique fly. I have seen some doosies...especially >after a few drinks LOL! > >If you're worried about driving the distance, I have room available 2 >couples or 4 individuals or there is plenty of parking for the folks with >trailers/campers.. > >Looks to be a lot of fun. Will have more to follow.... we'll see how much >interest this generates before I proceed.. > >Let me know what you think... > >John Abbott > > Get 250 color business cards for FREE! http://businesscards.lycos.com/vp/fastpath/
