[CQ-Contest] Is anyone else pissed off...

Zack Widup w9sz.zack at gmail.com
Fri Jul 2 07:13:20 PDT 2010


 The VHF weak-signal banquet was at the Doubletree this year. If they have
it there next year and I stay there, I won't have so far to walk!
:-)

The Central States VHF conference is at a Doubletree in St. Louis this July.
We got a special rate from them for attendees of $89/night.
73, Zack W9SZ


On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 5:52 AM, Pete Smith <n4zr at contesting.com> wrote:

> Well, I'll certainly be going to the Doubletree.  Maybe we should move
> the supersuite over there too, to send them the message through their
> cash bar receipts.
>
> 73, Pete N4ZR
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> On 7/1/2010 8:32 PM, Paul Gentry wrote:
> > .... about this amazingly disgusting rate hike by the Crowne Plaza?
> From $125 or so all the way to $209?
> >
> > This is a 70% increase
> >
> > I thought that $125 a night for the average rooms&  service that we get
> is a bit high... but $209?
> >
> > The DoubleTree 2 blocks away is just as nice and under $100 a night
> >
> > I bet that if enough people call the Crowne directly and voice an opinion
> and threaten to go elsewhere, they might have a change of heart.  I'm
> currently in email contact with the marketing manager... probably gonna talk
> to him tomorrow.
> >
> >
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