[Leica] LHSA San Francisco meeting

[rhaightjr at yahoo.com (Bob Haight)]

Hi Seth: You know I never received raffle tickets this
year. Did the society not send them out to members?
Can't make it this year but would have wanted to. Bob
H.

--- Seth Rosner <sethrosner@nycap.rr.com> wrote:

> When I resubscribed, I opted for archive which I had
> never done before. 
> Didn't take into account that I would not have
> current inquiries about the 
> S.F. meeting or about LHSA membership.
> 
> As for membership, you do not have to own a Leica.
> Or any piece of 
> Leitz/Leica gear. Or a lens or accessory that will
> fit onto a Leica! The 
> only requirements are that you be alive and
> breathing and have the spare 
> change to cover the annual dues. No citizenship
> requirements, no passport 
> checking - except for B.D.   ;-)   and maybe Kyle 
> ;-)   -
> Someone has already mentioned the LHSA website via
> which one can join.
> 
> As to the meeting, full information is on the
> website and I believe one can 
> register on-line. Briefly, there is a Napa Velley
> winery tour on Thursday 27 
> October; we shall be in two groups visiting two
> wineries; the groups will do 
> one such in the morning and the other in the
> afternoon, swapping wineries. 
> The Board meets Friday - all members are welcome to
> attend - and there is an 
> organized San Francisco city tour; other members
> will explore the city at 
> their leisure. Saturday is program day, speakers on
> photographic and Leica 
> subjects (when the Kodak guy/gal will appear) and
> Sat evening the anmnual 
> banquet. Raffle prizes include a gray hammertone
> Leica MP camera set (with 
> 35/2 APO-Summicron and MP winder). The annual member
> trade fair ends the 
> meeting Sunday morning. BUT, this year being in the
> Bay area, I thought it 
> would be fun to organize a post-meeting visit to
> Yosemite; we've engaged 
> motor coaches to drive to the Park Sunday afternoon
> and to be available to 
> ferry us from Yosemite View Lodge into the valley
> and back, returning to San 
> Francisco Wednesday morning.
> 
> The meeting hotel, the Marines' Memorial Club, is
> sold out but we have 
> arrangements with two neighboring small boutique
> hotels.
> 
> I hope to see many LUGGERS in a couple of weeks and
> next year in Wetzlar!
> 
> Seth
> 
> 
> 
> 
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