Re: [Paddlewise] T Shirts---ORDER NOW!!!

Hi Bill
Thanks for doing all this work.  You are a prince among men!  Put us down
for two - one each - both size Large.

Joan & Bob Volin

On Fri, 28 Apr 2000 11:39:34 -0400 Bill Leonhardt <WJLeonhardt_at_bnl.gov>
writes:
> Hello List,
> 
> With the upcoming gathering of some Paddlewisers in the NYC area, I 
> took it
> upon myself to explore the possibility of getting T shirts for 
> people.  Not
> only the visitors &  hosts, but anyone else who wants one (or more). 
>  I
> mention the near future gathering to illustrate my timing.
> 
> I solicited input from the list regarding colors, logo placement, 
> etc., and
> received almost as many different suggestions as replies.  There is 
> no way
> I can satisfy everyone, so I propose I procure one version of T 
> shirt.  If
> people are interested, I will go ahead.
> 
> I have contacted two local vendors for pricing and delivery times.  
> I want
> to charge enough to pay for the shirts and shipping and have no 
> profit to
> deal with afterwards.  More importantly, no losses either.  Also, I 
> am not
> interested in bringing T shirts to the gathering.  All shirts are to 
> be
> mailed.
> 
> Here is the pricing and other info I have:
> 
> 1)   Minimum order is 3 dozen shirts.  Delivery time is about 2 
> weeks.
> 2)   Sizes available are S thru XL.  Larger sizes are available at
> additional cost.
> 3)   Shirts are $6.40 each (white) for 1 logo of 2 colors.  Colored 
> shirts
> cost more.
> 4)   Shirts are pre-shrunk 100% cotton, "Hanes" Beefy Ts, short 
> sleeve.
> 4)   There is a $60 setup charge for the artwork.
> 5)   Remember, I pay 8.25% sales tax.
> 6)   Shipping by regular mail would be $1.65 or $1.87 but I have to 
> get an
> envelope.  Shipping by priority mail is $3.20, take less time and 
> the post
> office supplies the envelope.
> 
> 
> Here is the shirts I will order:
> 
> Color - White
> Logo - 2 color, black & orange 6 to 8 inches in diameter, located 
> centrally
> on the front of the shirt.  As Jackie pointed out, there is a place 
> in the
> logo to add your name.
> Price - I think that $13.00/ shirt covers everything
> Shipping - Priority mail
> 
> I will place an order after I get email commitments for a minimum of 
> 30
> shirts.  I would like to have commitments by the end of the day, 
> Monday, 1
> MAY 00.  When I get enough commitments, I will place the order 
> laying out
> my own $.  I will then tell everyone to send me:
> 
> 	A check made out to Bill Leonhardt.
> 	Check amount to be $13 times the number of shirts you want.
> 	Quantity and sizes of shirts.
> 	IMPORTANT - A shipping label that I can tape to the envelope 
> that I will
> use to send the shirts to you.
> 
> I will try (no promise) to send an email when I mail out the shirt.
> 
> DO NOT send your order or commitment to this list!!!!!!!!!!!! (Learn 
> how
> your reply buttons work)
> 
> Send commitments to WJLeonhardt_at_bnl.gov
> 
> Send checks & shipping labels to:
> 	Bill Leonhardt
> 	PO Box 353
> 	Upton, NY 11973-0353
> 
> This is the first time I've ever done this and my fantasy is that it 
> can
> work smoothly and not cost me very much.  We'll see.
> 
> If I don't get the minimum 30 commitments, I plan to go the route of
> "iron-on transfer" for myself.
> 
> Hope to hear from many of you,
> 
> Bill
>
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