I agree and if the NAIA forum was open to non members, it would make
recognizing and dealing with issues like this easier.
Larry
>This is a terrible response to an artist with a serious health
>problem. I would like to see you bring this to the attention of
>NAIA (National Association of Independent Artists), because this
>behavior on the part of a show should be brought to widespread
>attention-and giving the show director a chance to defend his or her
>behavior. NAIA can help be an advocate for artists who are caught
>in difficult situations.
>
>Lee Rentz
>
>
>--- In artshow_photo@yahoogroups.com, <fran@...> wrote:
> >
> > also to be considered is medical emergency at show time.
> >
> > I paid $550 for the July, 2010 Plymouth MI event. Just days before show
> > time, I had a heart attack, which required emergency hospitalization and
> > surgery. I was hospitalized at the time of the show.
> >
> > They flatly refused refunding me and pocketed my $550.
> >
> > Omaha was very gracious and did refund my booth fees. I thank
> them for their
> > consideration. Great people in Omaha.
> >
> > fran leblanc
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