meet in durand - 05/09/09

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Re: meet in durand - 05/09/09

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On an unrelated matter, I may be a bit late. Is it possible to save me
a couple of cookies?

Your friend, Jim


YAA----YOU'LL SAY ANYTHING IRRELEVANT FOR SOME OF MRS. SIMON'S KOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOKEEZZZZZZZ. :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Re: meet in durand - 05/09/09

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As I remember PAT, you offered to buy me a beer in Dooooranddd. I may be
a bit late, but could you make it two? Us being such close friends. 8)
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Re: meet in durand - 05/09/09

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Hey guys, only 3 weeks to go now until the meet. It will be here before we know it. :lol:
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OK guys the meet is getting close i was hoping for a full head count by may 1st can everybody pm me if they are coming or just post it. also i will have name tags for people so we can tell who is who for those of us who don't know each other
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Count me In
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Re: meet in durand - 05/09/09

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OMG! We actually got Bill out of the house!?!?! For a Meet?!?!?! Ok, now thats scary..... :mrgreen:
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Re: meet in durand - 05/09/09

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I will probably be there, I will bring some beverages and napkins... either that or I will make a couple of cheesecakes - and not the no-bake kind either!
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ok not to much longer til the meet any one else coming let me know and cross your fingers its sunny
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I expect to be there. Will bring something -- not sure what yet.
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Appears that we are helping to host an event for National Train Day too...

http://www.nationaltrainday.com/2009/ev ... nal-events

Check the listing for Durand under Michigan.
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Re: meet in durand - 05/09/09

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WOW !!!!!!!! WE ARE FAMOUS!!!!!!!!!! :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock:

Durand, MI
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01:00 PM - 05:00 PM
200 Railroad Street
Model Railroad, Ann Arbor, and Grand Trunk Exhibits open 1-4 PM, Library and Archives open 1-5 PM. Spring mini-meet of railroadfan.com members on this date as well.
http://railroadfan.com

I WONDER IF MINI ME WILL BE ATTENDING THE MINI-MEET ? :roll: :roll: :roll:
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Re: meet in durand - 05/09/09

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I expect the meet will be longer than posted, I am gonna get there early. :lol: :lol: I call Dibs on Mrs. Simons Cookies.... :twisted:
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The "Train Day" people are a bunch of social climbers.
I'm not sure we should allow them to ride our coattails. 8)

Priority on Mrs. Simons cookies is assigned by age.
Oldest and wisest come first, of course. 8)
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Re: meet in durand - 05/09/09

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Mrs. Simon's brownies and cookies are relevant :)
PatC created a monster, 'cause nobody wants to see Don Simon no more they want AARR I'm chopped liver, well if you want AARR this is what I'll give ya, bad humor mixed with irrelevant info that'll make you roll your eyes quicker than a ~Z~ banhammer...
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Re: meet in durand - 05/09/09

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8) says you... If you get there first... :twisted: at any rate a already sent Don a $50 just for some extra insurance,..... 8)
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Re: meet in durand - 05/09/09

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Well this is nice, we are now known nationally. This must be good PR for ya Zack.

Lets show them what the train watching hobby is all about!! :D 8)
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Re: meet in durand - 05/09/09

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I plan on being there. Probably early. If anyone from the west side wants to carpool, let me know...I can fit 3 more in.

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Priority on Mrs. Simons cookies is assigned by age.
Oldest and wisest come first, of course.
That means Pat and I get dibs. After all, we art the oldest FAR%% on the board.[img][/img]
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Re: meet in durand - 05/09/09

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I don't think so Norm. My 67 should get me a coookie AND A BROWNIE.
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Re: meet in durand - 05/09/09

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Maybe, but could I offer Breakfast if anyone shows up early 7am or so? Coffee is a given.... Any objections to Tim Hortons....
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