Re: Pins again (not)

[Rebecca Rickly <barthes@umich.edu>]

You know, my husband belongs to the Texas Horny Toad Conservation society,
or something like that....and I recall that they had pins you could buy.
I'll check it out and report back, ok?

--Becky


On Sat, 25 Jan 1997 gillespiep@vmsb.csd.mu.edu wrote:

> Joan, anyone with a Harley store at home could have ordered the Harley 
> pins, and the idea, I think, is more to get a sense of the spirit of the 
> place than to have a pin that came from Phoenix.  Let's face it: they're 
> probably all manufactured in Detroit, anyway.  I say let's fine pins 
> where we can.  Is there someone in the southwest who can find kokopelis 
> or cacti?   I like Lady's suggestion best, though, the horney toad.  I 
> can tell you, though, from experience, that if we don't move on this, 
> we'll miss our chance.  I had to place my order early, and I had to have 
> a substantial downpayment.  The clock's ticking on this project.  
> 
> Paula
> 
> On Sat, 25 Jan 1997, Joan Mullin wrote:
> 
> > 
> > If we begin having a problem with an Arizona connection--I have a feeling we
> > could get a pin in many of our towns--and it would look like it came from
> > Arizona.
> > Oh dear, said Alice,is it the symbol or the thing that's important?
> > 
> > At 12:06 AM 1/25/97 -0600, you wrote:
> > >Friends
> > >
> > >I am disappointed to tell you that my pin contact in Tucson has not
> > >proved to be helpful.  So rather than let thisfall apart from my end, I
> > >invite whomever to give it a try.  Maybe those of you who know somebody in
> > >Phoenix will have better luck.  Any takers?
> > >
> > >Jeanne Simpson
> > >csjhs@eiu.edu
> > >
> > 
> > joan
> > 
> > Dr. Joan Mullin
> > Writing Center
> > University of Toledo
> > Toledo, Ohio 43606-3390
> > 419-530-4913
> > 419-530-4752 (fax)
> > jmullin@uoft02.utoledo.edu
> > 
> > 
> > 
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