I will be up on Thursday. I will have my truck that can fit 3 others.
More in the bed if you want to go that route:) I will be available for
pickup duty on Thursday, I would just need to know times.

Jim


On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 9:35 AM , Ken Boulett wrote:

> Randy and I are driving up on Friday morning from LA.  What are the
> plans for transportation?  5 can fit in Randy's car, but he certainly
> doesn't want to be a primary chauffeur picking up and dropping off
> people on the Strip.  Also, we won't be there to pick up and drop off
> on Thursday evening.  We all need to get to the Champion's dinner as
> well, if we're going OUT somewhere.  Since the Bass don't reply, we
> get to pick, right?  ~~Meatballs 
>
> --- On Fri, 1/23/09, Mr mark rathbun <markrathbun2000@...>
> wrote:
> From: Mr mark rathbun <markrathbun2000@...>
> Subject: [northstarleague] Re: Baseball Draft
> To: northstarleague@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Friday, January 23, 2009, 11:31 PM
>
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> I'll 2nd the motion that Terry's place looks good too,
> but it oddly looks familiar.
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>
> Looking forward to the Draft!
>
>
>
> I think 9 have committed to the house in one form or another.
> Vic not in the house (& not offering to pull some strings for all of
> us to stay free. just kidding)(it would be cool though)
> Greg is a maybe; and we haven't heard anything from Boss Bass........
> ......
>
>
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> Is the Champ alive??
>
>
>
> MR
>
>
>
> --- On Fri, 1/23/09, ptspilde@aol. com <ptspilde@aol. com> wrote:
>
>
>
>> From: ptspilde@aol. com <ptspilde@aol. com>
>
>> Subject: Re: Baseball Draft
>
>> To: targeese@yahoo. com, kc@.... net, gw@.... net,
>> hiwaymen@yahoo. com, terry@northstarleag ue.com, robhall@clearchanne
>> l.com, fathomite@yahoo. com, markrathbun2000@ yahoo.com,
>> kendo1372@yahoo. com, jhulberg@yahoo. com, jim.goss@riomail.
>> maricopa. edu, jaynelson@jaynelson .com
>
>> Date: Friday, January 23, 2009, 2:42 PM
>
>> Terry's place looks good too.?
>
>>
>
>> The last I checked we still only had about 5-6 confirmed
>
>> for the 3 days.? I will stay in the house on Thurs, Fri and
>
>> Sat nights.? Can we make sure we have enough
>
>> people?confirmed to stay in the house before we sign on the
>
>> dotted line?? Obviously all of these costs will increase
>
>> substantially if we don't have the numbers.
>
>>
>
>> PS
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>>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>
>> From: Terry Kaiser Borning <targeese@yahoo. com>
>
>> To: Karl Carlson <kc@.... net>;
>
>> gw@.... net; hiwaymen@yahoo. com;
>
>> terry@northstarleag ue.com; robhall@clearchanne l.com;
>
>> fathomite@yahoo. com; markrathbun2000@ yahoo.com;
>
>> kendo1372@yahoo. com; jhulberg@yahoo. com;
>
>> jim.goss@riomail. maricopa. edu; jaynelson@jaynelson .com;
>
>> ptspilde@aol. com
>
>> Sent: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 3:17 pm
>
>> Subject: Re: Baseball Draft
>
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>>
>
>> I don't know if it gives us leverage in negotiating,
>
>> but here's an attractive alternative for quite a bit
>
>> less money
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>> http://www.vrbo. com/199277
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>>
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>> $150/night .. $200/weekend night .. $1000-$1500/ week...$25
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>> charge for
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>> number of people over 8Holidays- Extra $Cleaning fee
>
>> $250/$500.
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>>
>
>> $200 per weekend night plus $25 extra per person would work
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>> out to
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>> about $25 per night per person, plus about $25 each for the
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>> cleaning
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>> fee if that's required.
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>>
>
>> There's no pool at this one, but based on living in a
>
>> warm-weather
>
>> climate, the pool is unusable until about May because
>
>> it's still too
>
>> cold.
>
>>
>
>> ?
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>>
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>>
>
>>
>
>> <strong>Terry Kaiser Borning</strong>
>
>>
>
>> <strong>BabyBasebal lCards.com< /strong>
>
>>
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>> <strong>BabyNameFac ts.com</strong>
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>> From: Karl Carlson <kc@.... net>
>
>> To: gw@.... net; hiwaymen@yahoo. com;
>
>> terry@northstarleag ue.com; targeese@yahoo. com;
>
>> robhall@clearchanne l.com; fathomite@yahoo. com;
>
>> markrathbun2000@ yahoo.com; kendo1372@yahoo. com;
>
>> jhulberg@yahoo. com; jim.goss@riomail. maricopa. edu;
>
>> jaynelson@jaynelson .com; ptspilde@aol. com
>
>> Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 12:51:23 PM
>
>> Subject: Re: Baseball Draft
>
>>
>
>>
>
>> Paul & guys--
>
>>
>
>> ?
>
>>
>
>> Just back from a meeting in Kansas City.? I am going to try
>
>> and make house plans this weekend--negotiatin g a little with
>
>> the renters to make sure we stay within the $150/person
>
>> price range.? I'll send an update when things are
>
>> finalized.
>
>>
>
>> ?
>
>>
>
>> Karl
>
>>
>
>>
>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>
>>
>
>> From: ptspilde@aol. com
>
>>
>
>> To: gw@.... net ; hiwaymen@yahoo. com ;
>
>> kc@.... net ; terry@northstarleag ue.com ;
>
>> targeese@yahoo. com ; robhall@clearchanne l.com ;
>
>> fathomite@yahoo. com ; markrathbun2000@ yahoo.com ;
>
>> kendo1372@yahoo. com ; jhulberg@yahoo. com ;
>
>> jim.goss@riomail. maricopa. edu ; jaynelson@jaynelson .com ;
>
>> hiwaymen@yahoo. com
>
>>
>
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 11:41 PM
>
>>
>
>> Subject: Re: Baseball Draft
>
>>
>
>>
>
>>
>
>> Greg -? Hope things work out on the job front - we need you
>
>> in Vegas!!!
>
>>
>
>> Since airfare continues to climb every time I turn around,
>
>> I am going to buy a ticket very soon.? Any new news on our
>
>> living arrangements Karl?? Any words of wisdom from you
>
>> Hulberg?
>
>>
>
>> PS
>
>>
>
>>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>
>> From: Gregory Wald <gw@.... net>
>
>> To: Mike Wayman <hiwaymen@yahoo. com>;
>
>> ptspilde@aol. com; kc@.... net;
>
>> terry@northstarleag ue.com; targeese@yahoo. com;
>
>> robhall@clearchanne l.com; fathomite@yahoo. com;
>
>> markrathbun2000@ yahoo.com; kendo1372@yahoo. com;
>
>> jhulberg@yahoo. com; jim.goss@riomail. maricopa. edu;
>
>> jaynelson@jaynelson .com
>
>> Sent: Fri, 9 Jan 2009 9:09 pm
>
>> Subject: Re: Baseball Draft
>
>>
>
>>
>
>>
>
>> Guys, it's good to think about baseball on a day like
>
>> today. First of all, there are four feet of snow on the
>
>> ground and it's been flippin' cold for a
>
>> month.?Secondly, I lost my job today. Yeah. Fun stuff.
>
>>
>
>> ?
>
>>
>
>> So, my Vegas status will depend on my job status. If I am
>
>> fully employed and feeling good financially, I will attend
>
>> and vote for the house. If I am not fully employed or not
>
>> feeling good financially, I'm going to bow out and phone
>
>> it in. Which would be tragic.
>
>>
>
>> ?
>
>>
>
>> Sorry, guys. You never know what the winter wind will
>
>> bring.
>
>>
>
>> ?
>
>>
>
>> Griz
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>>
>
>> ?
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>>
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>> ?
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>>
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>>
>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>
>>
>
>> From: Mike Wayman
>
>>
>
>> To: ptspilde@aol. com ; kc@.... net ;
>
>> terry@northstarleag ue.com ; targeese@yahoo. com ;
>
>> robhall@clearchanne l.com ; fathomite@yahoo. com ;
>
>> markrathbun2000@ yahoo.com ; kendo1372@yahoo. com ;
>
>> jhulberg@yahoo. com ; jim.goss@riomail. maricopa. edu ;
>
>> jaynelson@jaynelson .com ; gw@.... net
>
>>
>
>> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 12:08 PM
>
>>
>
>> Subject: Re: Baseball Draft
>
>>
>
>>
>
>>
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>>
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>>
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>> Count me in on the house and the date works fine.
>
>>
>
>> ?
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>>
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>> MW
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>>
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>>
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>>
>
>> From: "ptspilde@aol. com" <ptspilde@aol. com>
>
>> To: kc@.... net; terry@northstarleag ue.com;
>
>> targeese@yahoo. com; robhall@clearchanne l.com;
>
>> fathomite@yahoo. com; markrathbun2000@ yahoo.com;
>
>> kendo1372@yahoo. com; jhulberg@yahoo. com;
>
>> jim.goss@riomail. maricopa. edu; jaynelson@jaynelson .com;
>
>> gw@.... net; hiwaymen@yahoo. com
>
>> Sent: Thursday, January 8, 2009 12:14:44 AM
>
>> Subject: Re: Baseball Draft
>
>>
>
>> I would also vote for a house -? It would be great to have
>
>> a place to hang out, swim, cook meals, etc.? If people have
>
>> time, the site vrbo.com has a number of options.? Here is
>
>> another house to check out:?? http://www.vrbo. com/75930. ?
>
>> Thanks for getting this going Karl.
>
>>
>
>> PS
>
>>
>
>>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>
>> From: Karl Carlson <kc@.... net>
>
>> To: Terry Borning <terry@northstarleag ue.com>;
>
>> targeese@yahoo. com; Rob Hall
>
>> <robhall@clearchanne l.com>; Randy Boulett
>
>> <fathomite@yahoo. com>; Paul Spilde
>
>> <ptspilde@aol. com>; Mark Rathbun
>
>> <markrathbun2000@ yahoo.com>; Ken Boulett
>
>> <kendo1372@yahoo. com>; John Hulberg
>
>> <jhulberg@yahoo. com>; Jim Goss
>
>> <jim.goss@riomail. maricopa. edu>; Jay Nelson
>
>> <jaynelson@jaynelson .com>; Gregory
>
>> WaldI?<gw@.... net>; Mike Wayman
>
>> <hiwaymen@yahoo. com>
>
>> Sent: Wed, 7 Jan 2009 10:05 am
>
>> Subject: Baseball Draft
>
>>
>
>>
>
>>
>
>> Hey guys--
>
>>
>
>> ?
>
>>
>
>> First of all, I just realized that my previous email did
>
>> not go to original Northstar League member Mike Wayman.?
>
>> Sorry Mike.? Here's what we're discussing.
>
>>
>
>> ?
>
>>
>
>> #1:? Dates for the draft.? It looks like March 27th-29th,
>
>> with the Montana crew arriving Thursday the 26th and the
>
>> Bismarck crew departing?Monday the?30th.?
>
>>
>
>> ?
>
>>
>
>> #2:? Location:? Las Vegas still seems to be the consensus.?
>
>>
>
>>
>
>> ?
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>>
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>> #3:? Accomodations: ? We can always get hotel rooms again
>
>> which give us the convenience of being right on the strip,
>
>> but the disadvantage of limited room and activities.? I have
>
>> also looked at some homes, which gives us more
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>> room/beds/activitie s, but would require more driving than in
>
>> the past.
>
>>
>
>> ?
>
>>
>
>> If you think a house is a good option, please take a look
>
>> at the following link.
>
>>
>
>> ?
>
>>
>
>> http://www.vegasbes tvacationhomes. com/
>
>>
>
>> ?
>
>>
>
>> A couple of their homes are not available for the dates
>
>> we'd be there, but "Home #2" is
>
>> available--there' s a slide show if you go to
>
>> "Gallery".? 3500 sq. feet, 11 beds, pool table,
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>> wi-fi, pool, private back yard, hot-tub, grill, firepit, off
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>> street parking,? full kitchen,? 3 1/2 bathrooms, close to
>
>> the strip, etc.? If we went this direction, we'd rent
>
>> the house from the 26th-30th (4 nights) and people could
>
>> come and go as needed.? If 10 people showed up, our cost
>
>> would be less than $150.00 per person for the draft.? If all
>
>> 12 came it would be $125.00.? Obviously we could rent good
>
>> rooms somewhere for that same money, so it's just a
>
>> matter of deciding what we want to do.? Everyone please let
>
>> us know ASAP if you're planning on being in Vegas and
>
>> what you'd like for accomodations. ? So far I have Mark,
>
>> Terry, Paul, Ken, & myself confirmed to be there.? My
>
>> vote is for the house, but am perfectly fine with a hotel,
>
>> too.?
>
>>
>
>> ?
>
>>
>
>> Karl
>
>>
>
>> ?
>
>>
>
>> ?
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>>
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>> ?
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>> ?
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