| "MAX"
October 14, 2017 6:35:48 PM
Entry #: 4233024
| THANK YOU TO ALL OF THE PEOPLE THAT CAME TO THE ROAST TODAY. YOUR SUPPORT IS GREATLY APPRECIATED. A GOOD TIME WAS HAD BY ALL. "BUT", I AM VERY PUT OUT BY THE LACK OF PARTICIPATION IN OUR MEMBERSHIP. THERE ARE A FEW THAT WORK TIRELESSLY TO PRESERVE OUR ASSOCIATION TO HONOR THOSE WHO HAVE GIVEN SO MUCH IN PROMOTING OUR GAME. OUR ATTENDANCE AT OUR NIGHT AT RIPKENS FIELD WAS DISMAL AT THE LEAST (PLENTY OF NO SHOWS THAT WE HAD TO PAY FOR), AND OUR TURN OUT TODAY WAS VERY SADDENING TO ME. TO THOSE OF YOU WHO HAD THEIR 15 MINUTES OF FAME AND THEN DISAPPEARED SHOULD BE ASHAMED THAT YOU ARE NOT SUPPORTING THE SAME PEOPLE THAT SUPPORTED YOU. WE CANNOT SURVIVE ON PROMISES TO ATTEND AND THEN NOT SHOW. THIS IS A NON-PROFIT ASSOCIATION, BUT THERE ARE STILL EXPENSE THAT HAVE TO BE MET. I WOULD CERTAINLY HOPE THAT MOST OF OUR MEMBERS CARE ENOUGH TO SUPPORT OUR CAUSE (YOU ARE OUR CAUSE) OUR H.O.F. INDUCTION IS UP NEXT, AND IT WOULD BE HEARTENING TO SEE A SIZABLE TURNOUT. MAKE PLANS TO ATTEND, BRING A FRIEND OR TWO, AND GET YOUR TICKETS PAID FOR IN ADVANCE. SELLING AN AD FOR OUR BOOKLET ALSO HELPS PRESERVING OUR ASSOCIATION, EVEN IF YOU TAKE A SMALL ONE YOURSELF..................MAX
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