Return-Path: Received: from mx5.centurytel.net (mx5.centurytel.net [209.142.136.104]) by mailmx6.centurytel.net (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j6HGJfYw019657 for ; Sun, 17 Jul 2005 11:19:41 -0500 (CDT) Received: from rwcrmhc12.comcast.net (rwcrmhc14.comcast.net [216.148.227.89]) by mx5.centurytel.net (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j6HGJiYb091588 for ; Sun, 17 Jul 2005 11:19:46 -0500 (CDT) Received: from comcast (pcp0012140394pcs.pthurn01.mi.comcast.net[68.42.166.91](misconfigured sender)) by comcast.net (rwcrmhc14) with SMTP id <20050717161938014009rda4e>; Sun, 17 Jul 2005 16:19:39 +0000 Return-Receipt-To: "TJ" Reply-To: From: "TJ" To: "'Patty and Mike Finan'" Subject: RE: time for lunch? Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2005 12:19:38 -0400 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0011_01C58ACB.05F58DA0" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook CWS, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1409 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: Disposition-Notification-To: "TJ" This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0011_01C58ACB.05F58DA0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Patty- Many thanks on getting with me --- its been a bit hectic here, as the drains on our Mezzanine roof at our main museum (former Carnegie Library) backed up yesterday during the massive rains storms, and I have been dealing with some water issues (more fuel for the Powerpoint ---- sigh). I'm figuring that lunch delivery should be sometime between 12:00 and 1 PM --- which allows for a decent break and some time to "talk". The presentation at HSM's Up Conference I did worked very well that way. I have a very bass, almost monotone voice, so a PA system would be helpful. I have a nice wireless mike here that I can bring along as well; completely self contained , and works very well, too. Either way is fine, though. The Powerpoint version should be fine. I'm debating about coming up on Tuesday just to make sure that it works together, and to get a better idea of the space --- but there shouldn't be a problem. I'm bringing it on a CD, so my guess is that it should power up just fine. My bigger concern is our digital projector --- it has been a bit tricky in the past, but most of the time its a "reboot" issue so that the computer can pick up the projector signal. Just a word about me and I guess what you could call "my style"; I'm less a "sermon from the mount" kind of guy, and more a "I've/ we've been there, let me show you how not to make the same mistakes." I tend to get excellent examples from the audience that often are as good or better than mine --- and with crowd (wow --- 24!) I have to think that it will be the same. Thanks, TJ "There is a significant difference between a museum and a business. A business looks first at the practical, or 'how can this item generate income.' A museum, however, must look FIRST at the historic and educational value, based on its mission statement. T.J. Gaffney Curator of Collections Port Huron Museum 1115 6th Street Port Huron, MI 48060 tjgaffney@phmuseum.org tel: fax: (810) 982-0891 Ext. 16 (810) 982-0053 Add me to your address book... Want a signature like this? -----Original Message----- From: Patty and Mike Finan [mailto:mpfinan@centurytel.net] Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005 10:27 PM To: TJ Gaffney Subject: time for lunch? Hi TJ, I just wanted to see when you would want lunch delivered? The caterer will have it set up outside, weather permitting, and we'll have picnic tables to eat at. Otherwise it will all be done in the church. Also we have a PA system that I could hook up that has a lavalier or a regular microphone. Would you want to use either or not use the PA system at all? We'll have the tables set up in front and it will probably pretty cosy but I will hook up whatever you want to use. Also - what about the powerpoint version? Are we okay with that? Thanks, Patty Patty Finan Huron City Museums 7995 Pioneer Drive Port Austin MI 48467 989 738-6007 ------=_NextPart_000_0011_01C58ACB.05F58DA0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Patty-
   Many thanks on getting with me --- its been a bit = hectic=20 here, as the drains on our Mezzanine roof at our main = museum (former=20 Carnegie Library) backed up yesterday during the massive rains storms, = and I=20 have been dealing with some water issues (more fuel for the Powerpoint = ----=20 sigh).
   I'm figuring that lunch delivery should be = sometime between=20 12:00 and 1 PM --- which allows for a decent break and some time to = "talk". The=20 presentation at HSM's Up Conference I did worked very well that way.=20
    I have a very bass, almost monotone voice, = so a PA=20 system would be helpful. I have a nice wireless mike here that I can = bring along=20 as well; completely self contained , and works very well, too. Either = way is=20 fine, though.
   The Powerpoint version = should be=20 fine. I'm debating about coming up on Tuesday just to make sure that it = works=20 together, and to get a better idea of the space --- but there = shouldn't be=20 a problem. I'm bringing it on a = CD, so my=20 guess is that it should power up just fine. My bigger concern is our = digital=20 projector --- it has been a bit tricky in the past, but most of the time = its a=20 "reboot" issue so that the computer can pick up the projector=20 signal.
   Just a word about me and I guess what = you could=20 call "my style"; I'm less a "sermon from the mount" kind of guy, and = more a=20 "I've/ we've been there, let me show you how not to make the same=20 mistakes." I tend to get excellent examples from the audience that often = are as=20 good or better than mine --- and with crowd (wow --- 24!) I have to = think that=20 it will be the same.
 
Thanks,
 
TJ
 
 
"There is a significant difference = between a=20 museum and a business. A business looks first at = the=20 practical, or 'how can this item generate = income.' A=20 museum, however, must look FIRST at the historic = and=20 educational value, based on its mission=20 statement.
T.J. Gaffney
Curator = of=20 Collections 		Port Huron Museum
1115 6th Street
Port Huron, = MI=20 48060
tjgaffney@phmuseum.org
tel: =
fax:=20 		(810) 982-0891 Ext. = 16
(810)=20 982-0053=20 =
Add me to your address = book... Want a signature like=20 this?
-----Original Message-----
From: Patty and Mike = Finan=20 [mailto:mpfinan@centurytel.net]
Sent: Thursday, July 14, = 2005 10:27=20 PM
To: TJ Gaffney
Subject: time for=20 lunch?

Hi TJ,
 
I just wanted to see when you would = want lunch=20 delivered? The caterer will have it set up outside, weather = permitting, and=20 we'll have picnic tables to eat at. Otherwise it will all be done in = the=20 church.
 
Also we have a PA system that I could = hook up=20 that has a lavalier or a regular microphone. Would you want to use = either or=20 not use the PA system at all? We'll have the tables set up in front = and it=20 will probably pretty cosy but I will hook up whatever you want to use. =
 
Also - what about the powerpoint = version? Are we=20 okay with that?
 
Thanks,
Patty
Patty Finan
Huron City = Museums
7995 Pioneer=20 Drive
Port Austin MI 48467
989=20 738-6007
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