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From: "M. Mcgregor" <mcgregor@u.washington.edu>
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Hey,
I don't have the time to go tackle these companies and organizations, so 
I'm passing the buck to you youngens.

-Mike

On Wed, 4 Oct 1995, M. Mcgregor wrote:

> 
> I've been able to discuss this issue only in brief with my sources.  And 
> before for I go any further I would like to make sure that this is not a 
> redundant suggestion.
> 
> Stairmaster Sports Medical Products Inc.
> (206) 823-1825
> 12421 Willow Rd.
> Kirkland, WA 98034
> (exercise equipment)
> 
> Quinton Instruments Co.
> c/o
> Stan Peterman
> Director of Fitness Programming
> Quinton Instruments Co.
> 3303 Montevilla Prkwy
> Bothell, WA 98270
> (exercise equipment)
> 
> also,
> 
> University Dist. Chamber of Commerce
> (206) 527-2567
> 4714 University Way NE
> Seattle, WA 98105
> (schedule an appt. to give pitch at a meeting of board members)
> 
> University Village Shopping Center
> Marketing Office
> (206) 523-7104
> 2673 NE University Village Mall
> Seattle, WA 98105
> (Schedule an appt. to give pitch at a meeting of board members)
> 
> I think that there is a lot of promise in approaching the later two, 
> because were talking about soliciting several hundred buisnesses with out 
> putting direct pressure on any one business owner.  We should shoot for 
> individual supports contributing $50.-$200. depending on the size of there 
> business (e.g. "Bob's Expresso Jerk" ~$50. and "Super-Safeway" ~$200.).
> Working with these groups should give us pull with the County and City, and 
> "barginning power" for race venues throughout the State.  Be aware that 
> here lies perhaps two out of the largest private buisness cooperatives in 
> the State.
> 
> The key is we offer visability to there respective business communities.
> 
> "Think Community"
>        &
> "Think Bigger"
> 
> -mike
> 
.