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Gail Spann's Version of a Tucson show report 2011
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PostPosted: Feb 16, 2011 18:43    Post subject: Re: Gail Spann's Version of a Tucson show report 2011  

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PostPosted: Feb 16, 2011 18:51    Post subject: Re: Gail Spann's Version of a Tucson show report 2011  

So, we were all getting a little tired and decided to have some fun, just to liven things up.....


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I was just standing there minding my own business...
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Everyone is offering me minerals, or proposals of marriage? ha ha!!!!
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PostPosted: Feb 16, 2011 19:10    Post subject: Re: Gail Spann's Version of a Tucson show report 2011  

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PostPosted: Feb 16, 2011 19:22    Post subject: Re: Gail Spann's Version of a Tucson show report 2011  

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Ray Hill, Canadian collector and host with the most.
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Sally Bergmann, who makes the best purses in the world, and Ray Hill.
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PostPosted: Feb 16, 2011 19:31    Post subject: Re: Gail Spann's Version of a Tucson show report 2011  

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Mike and Penny. Mike has a really cool retro shirt on.
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Mike and Sally set up their booth space differently, it made it easy to find.
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I bought this, and four other purses, from Sally.
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PostPosted: Feb 16, 2011 19:38    Post subject: Re: Gail Spann's Version of a Tucson show report 2011  

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PostPosted: Feb 16, 2011 19:47    Post subject: Re: Gail Spann's Version of a Tucson show report 2011  

It's Friday night and on to Peter and Allyson Megaw's party!


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Gene Meieran and Bill Larson.
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PostPosted: Feb 16, 2011 19:54    Post subject: Re: Gail Spann's Version of a Tucson show report 2011  

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PostPosted: Feb 16, 2011 20:04    Post subject: Re: Gail Spann's Version of a Tucson show report 2011  

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PostPosted: Feb 16, 2011 20:14    Post subject: Re: Gail Spann's Version of a Tucson show report 2011  

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Jim Walker and Jim Spann
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Jolyon enjoys a good party.
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PostPosted: Feb 16, 2011 20:22    Post subject: Re: Gail Spann's Version of a Tucson show report 2011  

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PostPosted: Feb 16, 2011 20:58    Post subject: Re: Gail Spann's Version of a Tucson show report 2011  

Saturday morning, Main Show....but first breakfast with friends.


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PostPosted: Feb 16, 2011 21:09    Post subject: Re: Gail Spann's Version of a Tucson show report 2011  

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Katherine and Bob, fun couple.
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My dear friend, Richard Geiger and his wonderful girlfriend.
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PostPosted: Feb 16, 2011 21:18    Post subject: Re: Gail Spann's Version of a Tucson show report 2011  

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Only in Tucson!
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PostPosted: Feb 16, 2011 21:28    Post subject: Re: Gail Spann's Version of a Tucson show report 2011  

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Jim and I are having fun with Peter Bancroft and Bryan Swoboda.
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