It's not only good karma, it's the way they do business. We bought in bulk and managed to provide the museum with over $1k in revenue. I don't begrudge a cent of that, even though I did bargain them down from full price. ; )
Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 19 January 2015 at 18:20, Kevin Driscoll via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I just requested drawings of my C&C 30 mkII. In my request I mentioned to > the Curator that I would make a modest donation if they were able to send > drawings. Perhaps others could contribute to their fund if you are asking > for drawings? I think it is good Karma for all below the waterline > thru-hulls. > > Best, > Kevin > > On Mon Jan 19 2015 at 4:46:52 PM Robert Mazza via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> Harry, >> >> Pdfs of all drawings can be obtained from the Museum Curator, Sandrena >> Raymond, at (cura...@marmuseum.ca). Let's hope that the drawings will >> still be available for many years to come. However, all Canadians should >> drop a note to their Conservative MPs, if they want to help. >> >> Rob >> >> On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 7:30 PM, Harry Hallgring <hhallgr...@icloud.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi Rob, >>> Truly a critical period in the history of the museum...wish i could >>> write a huge check! Fearing losing forever the opportunity to acquire the >>> drawings for MIRAGE, i would like to initiate the process buy them. She is >>> a 1985 C&C Northeast 39 built in the Bruckman yard. Would you be able to >>> point me in the right direction to get this rolling? >>> >>> Harry Hallgring >>> Sent from my iPad >>> >>> On Jan 19, 2015, at 7:22 PM, Robert Mazza via CnC-List < >>> cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Jim, >>> >>> Thanks for letting everyone know about this. As you might know, I serve >>> on the Board of Trustees of the Marine Museum of the Great Lakes at >>> Kingston, and I was the co-curator of the New Age of Sail exhibit at the >>> Museum last year, one of the high points of which was inducting George >>> Cuthbertson and Bruce Kirby into the Canadian Sailing Hall of Fame. Your >>> attached piece by Mr. Granatstein is quite accurate. The Marine Museum is >>> facing extinction if the Federal Government doesn't change its mind and >>> hangs on to this historic piece of waterfront property, or if they don't >>> work more closely with the City of Kingston to help them acquire the land. >>> Otherwise it will be sold to private developers who will evict the Museum >>> to build more condos. The Museum does not have enough money to finance a >>> relocation, even if a suitable location was available. >>> >>> Yes, please write your MPs, especially the Conservative ones. This is >>> very serious stuff. The Museum holds the entire C&C Collection of drawings, >>> as well as drawings from German and Milne, and many other prominent >>> Canadian Naval Architects and shipbuilders. >>> >>> Rob Mazza >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 6:41 PM, Jim Watts via CnC-List < >>> cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >>> >>>> < >>>> http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-debate/why-is-ottawa-sinking-kingstons-marine-museum/article22515252/ >>>> > >>>> >>>> Time to write your MP's. >>>> >>>> >>>> Jim Watts >>>> Paradigm Shift >>>> C&C 35 Mk III >>>> Victoria, BC >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album. >>>> >>>> Please donate to the C&C Photo Album to keep this list free for all >>>> subscribers. >>>> >>>> Email address: >>>> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >>>> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom >>>> of page at: >>>> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album. >>> >>> Please donate to the C&C Photo Album to keep this list free for all >>> subscribers. >>> >>> Email address: >>> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >>> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of >>> page at: >>> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album. >> >> Please donate to the C&C Photo Album to keep this list free for all >> subscribers. >> >> Email address: >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of >> page at: >> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >> >> > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album. > > Please donate to the C&C Photo Album to keep this list free for all > subscribers. > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of > page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > >
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