Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/11/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 05:29 PM 11/2/97 -0800, you wrote: >- Interesting observation below about the LHSA convention location. At the >Charlotte board meeting last week and in a few other conversations, members >expressed that, altho Californians were the best represented state for >general membership, they were the worst attendees of LHSA conventions. Is >this true? Unfortunately there seemed to be very little support for a west >coast meeting. > >Gary Todoroff > If organized groups or trade shows want attendance, they know to hold it in an area with great appeal. That's why Las Vegas is so popular with conventions. San Francisco is gaining ground. People need more draw than just the meeting to get them to part with lotsa dollars (travel & accommodations.) There are numerous group meetings and trade shows that I attend. But only if they are close, or if they are in a unique area. Charlotte is neither. Jim