[TheForge] TheForge Digest, Vol 189, Issue 8

[Daniel Kretchmar]

Exactly where is the trailer being stored.  Does anyone know the address?

On Fri, Sep 11, 2020, 5:17 PM Rob Fertner <rfertner at cox.net> wrote:

> I've been told that the Center for Metal Arts in Johnstown are not
> currently
> members of ABANA. If so, then they can't do anything about the trailer.
> It's up to the Board to authorize opening of the trailer. Apparently, they
> have a board meeting late October and that's when they will open the
> trailer.
> The Board will have to vote to authorize someone to open the trailer before
> their next meeting if we want to do it sooner. Unless there is some
> overwhelming push from the membership, I don't see it happening any time
> soon.
> It's frustrating not to know for sure if the collection is in there. I hope
> so.
>
> Rob
> Wichita, KS
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: theforge-bounces at mailman.qth.net <theforge-bounces at mailman.qth.net>
> On
> Behalf Of barry myers
> Sent: Friday, September 11, 2020 2:56 PM
> To: theforge at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [TheForge] TheForge Digest, Vol 189, Issue 8
>
> Am I being exceptionally astute here or dense?  You have a ABANA member in
> Johnstown who runs a school there for blacksmithing and is probably
> responsible for getting ABANA to make Johnstown,Pa the center of the
> blacksmithing universe.
>
> How hard would it be to have him go to the trailer (which has to be within
> a
> mile radius from the Bethlehem Blacksmith Shop), take some of his smithing
> tools, cut the lock, see if the box is in there, then put another lock on
> it
> - maybe one with two keys.  This isn't that hard and is causing a lot of
> angst with some of our members, which after the past two recent debacles,
> we
> should be avoiding like the existing plague...
>
> Did you note that there aren't a lot of emails following this missive?
>
>
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