[POOL] Fwd: Argonne Pool League: No New Information

Craig Stacey stace at stace.com
Tue Sep 3 18:54:26 CDT 2013


Actually, I'm going to revise this to say I'm out.  My Tuesday nights are
no longer compatible with this and I have no desire to contribute more
money to Q.  Tired of getting dicked around by them.
On Sep 3, 2013 6:10 PM, "Craig Stacey" <stace at stace.com> wrote:

> If fees go up or venue changes, I'm out.
> On Sep 3, 2013 6:01 PM, "John Valdes" <valdes at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
>
>> FYI, see message below from Kevin.
>>
>> Regarding player availability for fall session, we have:
>>
>>   John:  available all nights (modulo unforeseen problems)
>>   Craig: available ~1/3 nights
>>   Roger: available most nights as a standby
>>   PaulH: available ~1/2 nights, mostly missing Sep
>>   PaulR: available all nights
>>   Az:    available (late) all nights as needed
>>   Adam:  available on a night-by-night basis
>>
>> Brian & Rob, what do you anticipate your availability to be?  Given
>> the list above, we should have 3 or 4 every week, counting Roger and
>> Az.
>>
>> John
>>
>> ----- Forwarded message from Kevin Beyer <beyer_k at aps.anl.gov> -----
>>
>> Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2013 16:05:30 -0500 (CDT)
>> From: Kevin Beyer <beyer_k at aps.anl.gov>
>> Subject: Argonne Pool League:  No New Information
>>
>> Hello, Everyone,
>>
>> I currently have no update for the dealings with the people at Q.  I have
>> sent two emails to the manager, Joaquin, but I have not heard back from
>> him.  (Granted, one email was sent today.)
>>
>> We may have to delay the start of this season by a week (Sept 17) while
>> we are working things out.  As of right now, though, I have not found any
>> alternative to playing at Q.  No one else has 9' tables for league play.
>>
>> I am willing to compromise and pay more than the traditional $25/night
>> fee that we have paid in the past.  I am even willing to go up to
>> $75/night.  This will mean an increase in the match and league fees.
>>
>> I refuse to pay anything higher than $75/night.  If they hold firm at
>> their price ($150/night), I feel that there is no choice but for me to
>> relinquish my position as League President and let someone else manage this
>> situation.
>>
>> I plan on calling Q this week.  I wanted to stop by tonight, but I have
>> other plans for this evening.  I could try to stop by tomorrow night, but I
>> cannot guarantee that.  One way or another, I will make contact and see
>> where we stand.
>>
>> I will do my best to keep you posted.
>>
>> Kevin
>>
>> ----- End forwarded message -----
>>
>
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