[Rhodes22-list] BURGEE ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS

[Scott Andrews]

Many thanks Joe!
Scott&Rebecca

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> On Mar 11, 2021, at 8:39 AM, Stephen Staum <snstaum at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Thanks Joe for your good work on our new burgee!
> Much appreciated.
> 
> 
> *Thanks and Stay Well,*
> 
> *Stephen Staum*
> *s/v Carol Lee 2*
> 
> *Needham, MA*
> 
> 
>> On Tue, Mar 9, 2021 at 2:03 PM Joe Dempsey <joedempsey at hughes.net> wrote:
>> 
>> Okay, Rhodies, here’s the deal:
>> You’re saying to yourself “I already ordered!” NO, you committed to order!
>> That gave me a number to give to fabricators in order to get the best
>> price.
>> I originally estimated between $30 and $35 plus shipping.  The Burgee
>> Shoppe
>> gave us the best price and the only vendor that would allow individual
>> ordering. It is the same company that makes burgees for the Marine Trawlers
>> Association. The price is $29.95 INCLUDING shipping within the U.S.!  There
>> is an additional $7.00 charge for shipments to Canada. HOWEVER, it requires
>> us all to get our orders in right away so they can “pool” the orders to get
>> required minimum production. All is ready for you to place your orders. It
>> will be a somewhat clumsy process, since the owner of the business recently
>> passed away, and his wife, Cindy is running the show. Although, not ideal
>> from my standpoint, it’s the best we could come up with. From my
>> conversations with her, she is genuinely nice and easy to work with.
>> Although they have a shopping cart system on their website for inventoried
>> products, there is no shopping cart style on-line ordering for custom
>> items.
>> [REFER TO THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW TO PLACE YOUR ORDERS] Hopefully, once we
>> are established with the initial order, they will be able to add a tab for
>> “Rhodes 22 Burgees”. Normally, an organization would place the minimum
>> order
>> with a deposit and have it paid for so individuals “members” could order
>> directly. Cindy is going to let us pool our orders and they won’t start
>> production until those orders reach 25.  The good news, is that you guys
>> have committed to 48 and counting!
>> Until she can get IT help to set up a R22 Cart for on-line ordering, we’ll
>> have to order via email or phone. If you order by email, PLEASE cc me:
>> joedempsey at hughes.net so I can monitor the ordering until we’ve got the
>> pool
>> amount.
>> Specifications: The burgee will be made from high quality 400 denier nylon
>> pack cloth, UV treated on both sides; and stitched with extra strong UV
>> resistant thread also treated for mildew resistance.  The burgee pattern is
>> sewn on both sides concurrently with the same stitch, called appliqué and
>> provides the best marine burgee.  The two brass star grommets along the
>> polypropylene heading are special design for burgee applications. Burgees
>> are designed to withstand a marine environment and are by far the highest
>> quality burgees available.
>> Pricing:  $29.95 including free shipping only to United States. Add $7.00
>> for Canada. No Europe delivery.
>> Delivery will in 3-4 weeks via US Mail.
>> Ordering Instructions:
>> 
>> TYPE THE FOLLOWING:
>> 
>> Please send ____  15” X 18” RHODES 22 Burgee(s) at $29.95 to:
>> NAME, SHIPPING ADDRESS
>> Your phone number (for Cindy to call for your payment information)
>> 
>> Email above to Herb at Halling.com or a secondary email
>> Cindy.Halling1 at gmail.com.
>> PLEASE cc: "herroberst at hughes.net"
>> Expect a return call from Cindy Halling : (562) 252-6005.
>> 
>> NOTE: Your card statement will show the billing as OPB Entertainment.
>> 
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>> Joe Dempsey
>> s/v Respite
>> Rhodes 22 1989/2005
>> Deltaville,VA
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