Hollis Fenn
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How to start a new group on CBN?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Hollis Fenn Apr 8, 2017. 4 Replies

There are about 14 people in NC and SC who are loosely connected by email. How can I start a new group for members to check in on planned meetings. Hopefully other builders/players in the area would…Continue

 

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At 6:22am on February 21, 2017, Uncle Fred said…

Hi Hollis,

Yes, we plan to meet the first Saturday of each month.  Give me your email and I'll put you on our CBG Club email list.  Mine is quicksandguitar@gmail.com.

Fred

 
 
 

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