Re: In Search of old VHS tapes related to Iris


Thank you all for your efforts in helping with this important project.

Just to let you know I have Joe Ghio talking about the hybridizers he
knew and a bit about himself from a meeting at Clara B Rees Iris
Society - DVD format--thanks to Frazier McGinn and John Jones.

Janet

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Subject: Re: [AISdiscuss] In Search of old VHS tapes related to Iris
Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2010 10:34:24 -0800 (GMT-08:00)

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><BODY id=compText>Excellent idea.&nbsp; I just forwarded your emails
>to our SFVIS newsletter editor...Jill<BR><BR><BR>
><BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5px;
>MARGIN-LEFT: 0px">-----Original Message----- <BR>From: Jeanne Plank
><PLANKMAIL@AOL.COM><BR>Sent: Jan 13, 2010 5:51 PM <BR>To:
>aisdiscuss@aisboard.org <BR>Subject: Re: [AISdiscuss] In Search of
>old VHS tapes related to Iris <BR><BR><ZZZHTML><ZZZBODY
>style="WORD-WRAP: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space;
>-webkit-line-break: after-white-space">Multiple cheers for Janet --
>she is pursuing a course of action <SPAN style="TEXT-DECORATION:
>underline" class=Apple-style-span>very </SPAN>valuable to the "people
>history" of AIS and something that could easily slip away from
>us.&nbsp;
><DIV><SPAN style="WHITE-SPACE: pre" class=Apple-tab-span></SPAN>Look
>in you own VHS library for&nbsp;the kind of tapes Janet speaks of;
>bring up the quest at you local Affiliate meeting and ask&nbsp;any
>folks who have such tapes to contact Janet or me or any of you
>receiving this on AISDiscuss to let us know about any tapes that
>exist and to allow us to contact the owners and discuss converting
>the tapes into DVDs -- also --don't forget to put historic tape "want
>ads" &nbsp;in your Affiliate or Region Newsletters.&nbsp;</DIV>
><DIV><SPAN style="WHITE-SPACE: pre" class=Apple-tab-span></SPAN>We'll
>all gain from achieving success in this "Treasure
>Hunt."&nbsp;<BR></DIV>
><DIV><SPAN style="WHITE-SPACE: pre"
>class=Apple-tab-span></SPAN></DIV>
><DIV><SPAN style="WHITE-SPACE: pre"
>class=Apple-tab-span></SPAN>Jeanne<BR></DIV>
><DIV><BR></DIV>
><DIV>Jeanne Clay Plank</DIV>
><DIV>Immediate Past President AIS</DIV>
><DIV><A href="mailto:Plankmail@aol.com";
>target=_blank>Plankmail@aol.com</A></DIV>
><DIV><BR></DIV>
><DIV>
><DIV>
><DIV>On Jan 13, 2010, at 5:30 PM, Janet Smith wrote:</DIV><BR
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><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite">
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">SO WHAT'S IN YOUR CLOSET?</DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">by Janet Smith -- AIS Slides Chair</DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px; MIN-HEIGHT: 14px"><BR></DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">It has come to the attention of this
>Committee Chair that we are</DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">missing an<SPAN
>class=Apple-converted-space>&nbsp;</SPAN></DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">opportunity that if not mentioned soon will
>become an opportunity</DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">missed.</DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px; MIN-HEIGHT: 14px"><BR></DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">So I ask, What's in your closet?<SPAN
>class=Apple-converted-space>&nbsp; </SPAN>Do you have VHS tapes
>collecting</DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">dust that<SPAN
>class=Apple-converted-space>&nbsp;</SPAN></DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">just might have something of interest to the
>American Iris Society.<SPAN
>class=Apple-converted-space>&nbsp;</SPAN></DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Hybriziders giving a program?<SPAN
>class=Apple-converted-space>&nbsp; </SPAN>Folks gone by that were
>caught on tape</DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">at a Convention etc.<SPAN
>class=Apple-converted-space>&nbsp; </SPAN>We, the AIS Slides and
>Digital Programs</DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">committee, would like to have those
>tapes.</DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px; MIN-HEIGHT: 14px"><BR></DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">What are we going to do with them, you
>ask!<SPAN class=Apple-converted-space>&nbsp; </SPAN>Convert them to
>DVD and</DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">hope to<SPAN
>class=Apple-converted-space>&nbsp;</SPAN></DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">have some very interesting programs to share
>before they are lost.</DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px; MIN-HEIGHT: 14px"><BR></DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">This all came about in a recent conversation
>with Jeanne Plank and</DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">the more I<SPAN
>class=Apple-converted-space>&nbsp;</SPAN></DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">thought about it the more important it
>became to bring it to the</DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">attention of<SPAN
>class=Apple-converted-space>&nbsp;</SPAN></DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">all who just might have taped and set aside
>VHS tapes that if we</DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">don't get them now will be gone
>forever.</DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px; MIN-HEIGHT: 14px"><BR></DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">So how about beginning your Spring Cleaning
>now, and, ship them to</DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">your AIS<SPAN
>class=Apple-converted-space>&nbsp;</SPAN></DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Slides Chair - me!</DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px; MIN-HEIGHT: 14px"><BR></DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Janet Smith</DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">P O Box 1585</DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Coarsegold, CA 93614</DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">559-683-0447</DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px; MIN-HEIGHT: 14px"><BR></DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">P.S.<SPAN class=Apple-converted-space>&nbsp;
></SPAN>Yes, this is added to my job description!</DIV>
><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px; MIN-HEIGHT: 14px"><BR></DIV>
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