I live right outside of DC and can sympathize.  The teenagers do tend to be
a bit loud. I have 3 of them.

However, if we can have a Hockey-L dinner, can't we have an official
Hockey-L hotel??  The hormonal teenagers can be somewhere else.

Joe LaCour
Clarkson '77/78
DeMatha Hockey
http://www.demathahockey.i8.com/DM2002/Champion.html    <== that one works


----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob & Arleen Stagat" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 11:55 AM
Subject: Re: warm climes


> John MacKinnon wrote...
>
> >We're trying to get Washington Caps Owner Ted Leonsis to bid on a Phrozen
> >Phour at MCI Center... with the Smithsonian, Zoo, White House,
> >Capitol, ArlingtonCemetery, Old Town Alexandria etc... temperatures
> >in April usually remain very nice and that should
> >coincide nicely with the Cherry Blossom's on the Potomac.
>
> AAAAAARRRRRRGH! Terrible idea!
>
> As a business traveller who has made far too many springtime trips to
> the WDC area, I beg you to trash this idea. All the attractions you
> mention also lure every High School east of the Rockies to make a
> class trip to WDC during that precise time frame. Not only is it
> virtually impossible to find a hotel room, even if you do find one,
> the entire rest of your floor will be populated by a bunch of loud,
> raucous, inadequately-supervised, hormonal teenagers. Please spare us.
>
> Bob "been there, done that, too often" Stagat
> --


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