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| Thanks Mikie
We are just starting out and can use all the help we can get. If anyone has any ideas what vendors we might contact that would be helpful also. Chris
P.S. Here is a email we are sending out about our picnic.
Subject: Volunteer Musky Hunter Cookout Info
>
> The Volunteer Musky Hunters of East TN are having there first annual
> cook-out on Saturday, September 15th. Folks can start showing up any time
> after 10 am. Cookin' starts at noon. We will have the normal Cook-out
> food, hand made burgers, (no frozen bubba burgers here) hotdogs, chips,
> and side dishes like beans, potato salad, and such. We need to charge $5
> a person to cover the cost of food, kids under 12 are free. This will be a
> family setting, and we welcome wives and kids.
>
> We have several guided services to raffle off. Doug Johnson has donated 5
> days of his guide services on LOTW. This will be raffled as one 3 day
> service, and one 2 day service. Both of these "trips" will be raffled from
> the same "pot". This means if you buy two tickets, you could possibly win
> both services. Tickets for these services are $10 each, or 6 for $50. The
> winner(s) will be responsible for there own travel costs, lodging, food,
> gas for the boat, and tip. The raffle is for Doug Johnson's services with
> his boat, less gas/tip. Doug has stated that the winner(s) can purchase
> extra days at regular price if they wish, and if his scheduling permits.
> ALL proceeds from Doug's donation will go to the musky program on Melton
> Hill Lake.
>
> We also have a one day guide service from Crash's Landing, on Cave Run
> Lake. These tickets are also $10, or 6 for $50.
> You do not need to be present to win.
>
> We have table room, and will have a tackle swap meet throughout the day.
> There are alot of folks around these parts just getting started, so bring
> any tackle you want to sell or trade. If you are a lure maker, or vendor,
> space is available, just contact me so we can make arrangments.
>
> The Cook-out is being held on private property right on Melton Hill. You
> can come by road, or by boat. There is a large barn set up for this kind
> of thing, so it's Rain or Shine.
>
> I still do not have a map or step by step directions that can be easily
> printed out yet. I am working on this, and will get them posted ASAP!
>
> If you are planning on coming to the Cook-out, please contact me so we
> have an idea of how much food we need to buy, etc.
>
> I can be contacted at [email protected], or Doug Peckham, home:
> 423-369-4213, or work: 865-435-5422. If calling me at work, make sure you
> ask for me by first and last name.
>
> Look forward to hearing from you,
> Doug |
