Re: Why I created a Newsletter
Hi Duncan
Tom Karnatz received a copy for the AGPVS, and faxed it to me, I thought
it was great. A job well done, keep up the good work.
Wendy Stayner
McAlpine, Duncan G wrote:
>
> I purpose of the newsletter was to support Pumpkin Organizations who
> provide newsletters to their members in the spring. It is sometime
> difficult to find interesting articles for members to read and to
> educated. The newsletters focuses on growing, disease, humor, clubs,
> etc. which are listed on the Internet. The newsletter will tease a
> pumpkin grower who is not on the Internet. He/She will be amazed to find
> out all the information that is available if they were connected.
>
> I recommend all the people on this mailing list signon to your local
> pumpkin Organization and get to know your fellow growers. I thought Gus
> did provide a listing of GPC sites on his page. I just reviewed his page
> and it does not list the sites any more. I might of missed the url.
>
> Here is an old listing of 1996
> http://www.athenet.net/~dang/gpc/1996_siteadds.html
>
> If you know of the current 1997 GPC listing and addresses, please
> submit them to me or Dan to update or I will make a new homepage. This
> is valuable information and the new pumpkin growers need to know were to
> go.
>
> The same thing goes for WPC. The data is old and a revision is required
> to support your local grower. Please provide the revisions to Dan or
> myself for a new page.
> http://www.athenet.net/~dang/wpc/1995_sites.html
>
> Back to the Newsletter,,,If you have Microsoft Publisher, I will e-mail
> you a copy. I downloaded MS Publisher off the web and I created this
> page from their SW. I can only use it for 60 days and I think I have 9
> left. If you have a T1-T3 line the url is
> http://www.eu.microsoft.com/Publisher/trialreg.htm
> You can use 28.8 but it might take you awhile to download. It is an
> easy program to use.
>
> For those of you who did receive a copy, was it acceptable? This is the
> first time I ever did something like this.
>
> For those of you who asked, I sent out another 12 copies yesterday. I
> prefer the newsletter be distributed to your members of your
> organizations.
>
> If you would like to join our Pacific Northwest Group. We have an
> homepage and will provide you the support which is required to grow a
> large pumpkin. Remember, growing a large pumpkins is not an easy task
> and it take some luck and allot of TLC. My local growing group is
> located on
>
> http://www.eskimo.com/~mcalpin/rem.htm
>
> Take a look and join.
>
> Duncan
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