ES - Coronation

Rhonda New rbnew at ftw.nrcs.usda.gov
Wed Oct 27 12:13:14 PDT 1999


... and how about donations?  I've bought my large silver
trays at garage sales -- all three of them for less than $5
total.

/Elizabeth

Karie Mitchell wrote:

> >From: "Estella Flather" <eflather at flash.net>
> >We are looking at buying 90-100 trays...I would like some alternatives that
> would cost less money than those that were presented at the meeting. We will
> be deciding about what we will buy at Moot.  I would like to keep the cost
> under $500.00.

> The only option I can think of, off the top of my head, was an idea
> suggested by HRH Caley.  When she had been Baroness, she spent time going to
> resale shops to find trays that may have had a little tarnish on them.  She
> could pick up several for just a little money, take them home and remove
> most, if not all the tarnish.  They were usually silver so although they
> were not the same style of tray, they were obviously similar.
>
> Of course there would be drawbacks to this, time being an issue, but perhaps
> from now on, we could have our friends who use those shops frequently (and
> we know who we are) look for those items when making purchases, with the
> hopes we could reimburse them or treat them in some way (a coupon or
> something).
>
> Just my little $.02 worth,
>
> Allessandre
>
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