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Cody Dinner Meet Up Wednesday Before?
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July 1, 2025 - 2:46 pm
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What happened to Elliot & Judy?  I thought they were an earlier “maybe”?

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July 2, 2025 - 5:23 am
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My error… they are still on the list… thanks for catching that… 

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July 2, 2025 - 4:48 pm
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If those attending could let me know their meat preferences (brisket, ribs, pulled pork, etc) I will inform the restaurant.   Thanks again.  Looks like a great turnout…. 🫡

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July 2, 2025 - 5:15 pm
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As of  July 3rd here’s the list of those attending the 1st Annual, Unofficial, Informal, Pre-Cody Show BBQ Dinner Gathering!

That’s “U.I.P.C.S.B.D.G.” for those of you into that sort of thing….

Yes, we got our bibs on already….

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Bert

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Tim 

Steve Emmert (Seewin)

Scott

Rick & Georgia

Elliot & Judy

Bob & Robin

Kings

Mark Yecca & Darlene

Gary White

Henry & Brenda

Mike

Rob Kassab

Dave Carter ~ Sharps guy

Michael Rector ~ Sharps guy

Matt ~ Sharps guy

Doug Dolph ~ Sharps guy

 

Maybe

JWA   (if he can pull himself away from the Winchester Archives…)

Mark Jones

 

Invited:

Vinnie & Heather (previous commitment at this point… we’ll still let them come if it doesn’t work out. 🙂 )

Mark Douglas…. he said he’s got a previous commitment too… but he may stop by & visit. 

Scott Tarbell… I tried, but Scott never answers my emails, his loss, no Brisket for him!

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July 2, 2025 - 5:20 pm
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Brenda and I will  be there, barring any unforseen delays.

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July 2, 2025 - 7:32 pm
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Ben,  Make mine brisket!  Tim  PS.  Thank you for being the POC!

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I’m leaning towards pulled pork but prefer ribs if they look good. I have an ice vending business here in Texas and my biggest weekend of the year started a few hours ago. My neighbors love a good party! If I get on the road early Monday I’m hoping to spend a little time at the McCracken library Wednesday before enjoying some Texas BBQ…in Cody.

 

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Mike,

I was going to do some research on Wednesday also so I will probably see you there.

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July 3, 2025 - 12:36 am
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Brisket for me… 

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July 3, 2025 - 4:54 am
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Bert H. said
Brisket for me… 

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Somehow…. some way… you had already been put in that groupCool

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July 3, 2025 - 4:56 am
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This isn’t a “closed” gathering… everyone is welcome… just let me know so we can give them a heads up to prepare. 🙂

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July 3, 2025 - 8:21 pm
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Brisket >

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July 4, 2025 - 2:53 pm
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As of July 4th those attending the 1st Annual, Unofficial, Informal, Pre-Cody Show BBQ Dinner Gathering!
That’s “U.I.P.C.S.B.D.G.” for those of you into that sort of thing.
If others would like to join the gathering, please let me know so I can update the meat preference list for the restaurant.Cool 
28 now have their bibs on….
 
Ben
 
Bert
 
BRP
 

Tim 

Steve Emmert (Seewin)

Scott

Rick & Georgia

Elliot & Judy

Bob & Robin

Brian and Jan King

Mark Yecca & Darlene

Gary White

Henry & Brenda

Mike (the TX Nut)   note:  I did not comment Mike… I think a bearded moderator may be guilty…. 

Rob Kassab

Jeff & Sandy… finally!   

Scott Tarbull ~ better late than no brisket!

Dave Carter ~ Sharps guy

Michael Rector ~ Sharps guy

Matt ~ Sharps guy

Doug Dolph ~ another Sharps guy

 

Maybe

Mark Jones

 

Invited:

Vinnie & Heather (previous commitment at this point… we’ll still let them come if it doesn’t work out. 🙂 )

Mark Douglas…. he said he’s got a previous commitment too… but he may stop by & visit. 

 
 
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July 4, 2025 - 3:16 pm
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Thanks for the Great update, Ben! Smile

Happy for all who could make it! Smile

Happy Independence Day!

 

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July 4, 2025 - 4:18 pm
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Ben,

Now that it is officially the unofficial “U.I.P.C.S.B.D.G” Sandy and I will be there, count us in!

Ribs for me, brisket for Sandy.

I am looking forward to seeing everyone there!

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July 4, 2025 - 4:28 pm
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Great to hear Jeff.  I thought we might need to send a search party to the museum…. With BBQ sauce dripping from their fingers!   Travel safe! 

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I will give Fat Rack’s BBQ our group number & meat preference tomorrow… if someone is still contemplating, please decide soon.  We currently have 30 people aboard.  I have a couple of small tables & some folding chairs in my van if table space runs out.  I’ll ask the restaurant if they might have any extra tables & chairs available if needed.  
 
Ben
 
Bert
 
BRP
 
Tim 
Steve Emmert (Seewin)
Scott

Rick & Georgia

Elliot & Judy

Bob & Robin

Brian and Jan King

Mark Yecca & Darlene

Gary White

Henry & Brenda

Mike (the TX Nut)   note:  I did not comment Mike… I think a bearded moderator may be guilty…. 

Rob Kassab

Jeff & Sandy… finally!   

Scott Tarbull ~ better late than no brisket!

Mark Jones & spouse

Dave Carter ~ Sharps guy

Michael Rector ~ Sharps guy

Matt ~ Sharps guy

Doug Dolph ~ another Sharps guy

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Just had a great chat with Bill, and we’re grateful he was kind enough to welcome us. My father and I are really looking forward to meeting everyone and talking shop. This is our first time at the Cody show, but after seven years around the Tulsa show, we’re hoping to see some familiar faces. Can’t wait to connect with fellow collectors and share some stories!

Best regards,
Tom & Tommy McKibben

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Many thanks to WACA member Ben for doing the never easy task of herding cats in organizing this get together.  I am grateful for his efforts!

And here are just a few pics of last evening’s soiree. IMG_4542.jpegImage EnlargerIMG_4546.jpegImage EnlargerIMG_4547.jpegImage Enlarger

 

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Good idea, good food, great people! 

 

 

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