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A view from my room at The Crowne Plaza..... looking over the balcony. Down three flioors is T.G.I.Fridays, the pool, and the buffet area.
Before ther convention officially began,
a group of us visited the great Ruth Hollander. "You've made my day", she said. "No, Ruth, you've made ours".
Michael Turner opening a never opened, never used Filterqueen. He would later take this home with him. She was in no hurry for us to leave. The feeling was mutual.
It was fun, even for me, the Hoover snob, to
see this happen.
all shiny
and new
never saw
dirt
Ruth was so happy to see it go
to a collector who will cherish it.
A trip to
John Pease's home. An "array" of vacuums.
of all
kinds!!!!!!
Terry's
dishwasher.
an appliance
frenzy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
A stunning HOOVER
completely restored by Marty Kaplan
Alex Braun's home
With so much to do,
the garage area was not quite categorized. "Everybody, jump in".
Several different areas
held different things in the basement.
Breakfast at the hotel
tater tot, anyone?
The Fabulous Fox Theatre
An architectural delight, an artirtis masterpiece. To have torn this down would have been the CRIME OF THE CENTURY.
The grand lobby
And, I mean GRAND !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
My little camera couldn't handle some of the VAST
areas,sorry. I'm sure others will add better pics of certain areas.. Sitting in the FRONT row, we saw The Mighty Wurlitzer rise from the orchestra pit.
WOW doesn't quite cut it.
The bench where Stan
entertained SO many!
Up close and
personal. What better way to spend both Phillip Muller's AND Ken Wagman's Birthday!!!!!!!!!