Hey Paul:

I talked to Carolyn Petriken about this last week and I agree NOT one
category for the serious shell collector.  There isn't one category we can
enter.

Bobbi Cordy

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From: "Paul Kanner" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 8:58 PM
Subject: Convention


>I just received my copy of American Conchologist for Dec.'08 with
>information on the COA convention. Is it just me or was anyone else
>surprised about by the selection of categories for the contests? I thought
>this was a shell collectors' event. It is surprising and disappointing to
>me that the categories don't focus on shells. I for one always enjoyed
>seeing the unique and rare specimens that members exhibited in these
>contests.
>
> Regards,
>
> Paul Kanner
>
>
>

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