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Re: SELF SERVING PERSONAL HORN TOOTING

To: BillDentin@aol.com, fot@autox.team.net ('fot@autox.team.net')
Subject: Re: SELF SERVING PERSONAL HORN TOOTING
From: "Jack W. Drews" <vinttr4@geneseo.net>
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 05:31:04 -0500
Congratulations. It must be deeply rewarding to have been instrumental in 
creating something that will endure for a long time -- an achievement of a 
nature that few of us experience.

At 01:15 PM 10/12/02 -0400, BillDentin@aol.com wrote:
>Amici:
>
>For those of you who get to see this past week's issue of AUTOWEEK, the
>inside rear cover carries the newest PORSCHE ad.  It is a picture of a new
>PORSCHE, with the new Santiago Calatrava MILWAUKEE ART MUSEUM Addition in the
>back ground.  Described internationally as the most significant building
>designed and built in the year 2001, it is already attracting a half million
>visitors per year.
>
>Our company was privileged to do the granite and marble work on this
>building.  While there is almost no masonry whatsoever on the building
>proper, there is nearly two million dollars worth of horizontal stone pavers,
>stone fountains, benches, etc., surrounding the building proper.  That is
>what the PORSCHE is standing on.  The way marble and granite stains, it is
>probably a good thing it is not one of our TRIUMPHs...even though it would be
>a better picture.  I think a nice TR6 replacing the PORSCHE would make for a
>better picture.
>
>Any of you who does not live in the Milwaukee area, but who race ROAD AMERICA
>from time to time, should take the time to visit this facility.  It is
>awesome.  If you are interested in such things, and would like to see a
>picture of this internationally significant new building, contact me off
>list, and I will E-mail one to you.
>
>Bill Dentinger

uncle jack

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