<div dir="ltr"><div>Three more trickled in over the night.  There are now only 7 people who have not weighed in (though to be fair, Mr. Redpath had been previously clear about supporting OKC; I just didn't feel it was fair to assign him that since this was a new poll).<br><br></div>And yes, I would assume OKC is a bit more expensive than Phoenix.  It's not a major hub by any stretch. <br><div><br><div><div><div><div><span class="im"><span><u><b>Oklahoma City</b></u><br><div>Gary Johnson<br></div><div>Marc Feldman<br></div><div>Brett Bittner<br></div><div>Nick Sarwark<br></div><div>Vicki Kirkland (originally voted New Orleans)<br></div><div>Guy McLendon (originally voted New Orleans)<br></div></span></span><div><span class="im">Wes Benedict<br><span>Norm Olsen (voted via email instead of the poll)<br></span></span><span><span>Daniel Hayes (voted in email instead of the poll)<br></span></span></div><div><span><span>Jim Lark<br></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><span class="im"><span><u><b>Phoenix</b></u><br><div>Kevin Ludlow<br></div><div>Sam Goldstein<br></div><div>Dan Wiener<br></div><div>Alicia Mattson<br></div><div>Tim Hagan<br></div><div>Scott Lieberman<br></div><div><br></div><u><b>New Orleans</b></u><br><div>Arvin Vohra<br></div><div><br></div><u><b>Atlantic City</b></u><br>Josh Katz<br><br></span><u><b>Bellevue</b></u><br><span>Roland Rimers</span><span><br><br><u><b>Have not heard from</b></u><br><div>Bill Redpath<br>Doug Craig<span><br>Ron Windeler<br></span></div></span><span><div><span>Ed Marsh<br></span></div><div><span>Scott Spencer<br></span></div></span></span><span><div><span>Sean O'Toole<br></span></div><span>Rich Tomasso</span></span></div></div></div></div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 9:34 AM, Scott L. <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:scott73@earthlink.net" target="_blank">scott73@earthlink.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">




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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Verdana" color="black" size="2"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black">Mr Riemers:<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Verdana" color="black" size="2"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black">I just did a quick
check on Southwest Airlines.<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Verdana" color="black" size="2"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black">Fares for Feb 19 and 21
from <u></u>Minneapolis<u></u> to <u></u><u></u>Oklahoma City<u></u><u></u> are as little as $280 ROUND
TRIP for a 1pm arrival on Friday,<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Verdana" color="black" size="2"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black">and a 6pm departure on
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Verdana" color="black" size="2"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black">I see that Grand Forks
to Minneapolis via air is $740 round trip on Delta, but I assume you can drive
from your home to Minneapolis.<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>

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  Scott Lieberman<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold">From:</span></font></b><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma"> Lnc-business
[mailto:<a href="mailto:lnc-business-bounces@hq.lp.org" target="_blank">lnc-business-bounces@hq.lp.org</a>] <b><span style="font-weight:bold">On
Behalf Of </span></b>Roland Riemers<br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Sent:</span></b> Thursday, December 31, 2015
7:12 AM<span class=""><br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">To:</span></b> <u></u><a href="mailto:lnc-business@hq.lp.org" target="_blank">lnc-business@hq.lp.org</a><u></u><br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Lnc-business]
February LNC Meeting</span></span></font><u></u><u></u></p>

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have not looked at the prices for the other cities,  but February prices
for <u></u>Grand Forks<u></u> to <u></u><u></u>Oklahoma City<u></u><u></u> runs about $1,200.  
Connections are not too bad.  At that price I would probably do the 10
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still think we just need to find a nice central location that is interesting to
go to,  has the services we want,  has cheap air fares,  and
just stick with that for all future conventions,  and then keep the LNC
meetings in DC to keep the staff time and costs down.<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>

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