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Old 08-13-2012, 06:33 PM
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Paragon Sight & Sound (3780 Jackson Rd. Suite H, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48103) host Norbert Schmeid, Vice President of Sales at Sumiko; Alan Haggar, Midwest Regional Sales Manager at Sonus Faber; and Dave Gordon, Managing Director of Sales at Audio Research to present the Sonus Faber Aida Loudspeakers and Audio Research Reference DAC (Digital Media Bridge).

Refreshments and hors-d'ouvres will be provided.
Space will be limited.

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I wish there was a debut in Texas......
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Josh and Sean

Ann Arbor is only 40 minutes from DTW, just take Friday off and hang around.

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Ann Arbor is only 40 minutes from DTW, just take Friday off and hang around. Jim
The US launch was in Boca Raton roughly 6 months ago..and with several million flight miles, didn't see you there Jim.

Touché ??

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Jim it may actually be worth the trip!!
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You do remember I really dislike Hot Weather. Besides I have listened to them several times the past few months.

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Bob actually Boca was the third. First came Arizona and then Manhattan.
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Bob actually Boca was the third. First came Arizona and then Manhattan.
The mind is a terrible thing to waste -- guess I need another defrag.

Thanks Bill, I stand corrected.

Bob
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Bob actually Boca was the third. First came Arizona and then Manhattan.
The mind is a terrible thing to waste -- guess I need another defrag.

Thanks Bill, I stand corrected, but with all the beautiful people in attendance, it came off as a launch in my small brain.

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