09-26-2007, 12:24 PM
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| Congressional Representative Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Alabama Gender:  Posts: 2,730 Points: 15,754, Level: 80 | Level up: 81%, 96 Points needed |  |  Quote:
Originally Posted by fxashun  If you are gonna cancel an event, why would you pay the fee?
That may be why the venue canceled the event, but the speaker's reasons for not paying the fee are separate issues. |
You need to read more closely. Ring claimed that the restaurant management canceled because of intimidation.
The restaurant management said it was because Ring did not confirm his reservation or pay his deposit.
Someone is lying.
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Parker and Jonathan Ring, chairman of Cape Ann Marriage and Families and organizer of the event, said that they were disappointed by the cancellation, which they blamed on pressure put on Marnoto by Know Thy Neighbor.
But Ring said Tuesday the event had been canceled due to the negative publicity a protest by Know Thy Neighbor would have generated for Valentino's.
"I understand the decision of Valentino's," Ring said on Tuesday. "They do what is right for their clientèle, and I think they should be commended for that."
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