Sounds good to me. I look forward to a good time in Vegas. Will be
my 1st and hopefully not my last.

-John

--- In CACF@yahoogroups.com, "Morgan Dollar" <morgandollar@h...>
wrote:
>
> (This is copied from the new "breaking news" section on the
official
> CAC website).
>
>
> I have just returned from Las Vegas where VP Nick Bockwinkel and
> Director Gloria Lovell and I met with the staff from the Riviera.
> The rumor that some clown spread about the hotel closing and
looking
> old is pure hog wash. The Top of the RIV as it's referred to, is
> beautiful with a fantastic view of the strip. We will be holding
the
> balony blowout and the awards up there, the good news is it's a
> great room to be in. The not so good is we will be limited to the
> original 560, and may have to cut it off at 520. But you can be
sure
> with Terry Funk, Ernie Ladd, Kenny Jay,Paul Christy ,Bunny
Love ,Les
> Thatcher and Sir Oliver Humperdink, we will be sold out. Not
looking
> for a record crowd, but a quality group to share the ring of
> friendship, besides 500 is alot of friends to visit with in only 3
> days.
>
> Now for rest of the show, we have 6000 plus square feet on the
> ground floor next to the main convention entrance, close to the
> elevators of the tower we will be in, less then 200 ft to the
buffet
> and a wee bit more to the nearest bar. The seminar will take place
> there on Thursday and Friday, in a nice section with high
ceilings,
> Nick Bockwinkel will once again have his silent auction with items
> donated by our members, if you have something to donate please let
> me Know, what ever it brings at the auction you can receive a tax
> credit for the donation, Scott Hosey will also offer the nostagia
> fair for items to trade or sell, the fee you pay for the booth,
> covers the cost of the table, permit selling fee and sales tax
> permit. We do not ask you for a percentage of your sales and some
> have sold over a $1000.00 worth, and traded for a lot more. This
is
> NOT designed to make money for the club but to provide a chance
for
> the members to help cover their costs in coming to Vegas.
>
> Plus there will be plenty of space to mingle, visit, and enjoy
your
> friends. There are 3 bars in the hotel, plus a food court, and 2
> upscale restaurants
>
> We are getting reservations in every day, still have around 400
left
> but please don't wait and be shut out, when we reach the capacity
we
> have to shut it down. Hope you make it to Vegas but don't wait too
> long.
>
> Morgans two cents:
> I hope everyone makes the big trip to Vegas this coming year. But
I
> want everyone to realize,this reunion is NOT put together over
> night. We are 6 months away from the reunion and look at the
effort
> that is going into this. Karl,Nick,Red,Gloria(might I add the most
> lovely,Gloria) along with many more of the board members get
> complained to all the time(about the reunion and various other
> things). All I ask is when you get there,look around,make yourself
> at home. But just remember everything you see was done by a few
> volunteers. They set up everything for everyone to enjoy. So in
> closing, I would like to ask everyone to give the Board of
Directors
> and the many volunteers a pat on the back.
>
> Take care all! I pumped about Vegas now!
> Morgan