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  1. 4/4/98:We finally got a real chapter here,thanx to lots of hard work by Dickie.I consulted with him last night at the Ska Against Racism concert about getting a P.O. box together,and possibly putting on a local concert.We already have 3 local bands that support the idea,and we are hoping for 3 more,if possible.
  2. 4/5/98:First meeting of local Las Vegas ARA chapter. We discussed issues including the concert and basicly had a good time.We will have a meeting every 2 weeks.Also discussed a bi-monthly local ARA newsletter.
  3. 4/12/98:We got our list back from the show,and are starting to send out information about our group to those who signed.Talked to someone from X107.5,and they will gladly advertise for the concert that we are planning for this June.Also,The Schmucks have expressed interest in playing the concert as well.
  4. 4/17/98:Got a small(very small) booth at a concert featuring local favorites Spy Hunter, Sotos Fault and 3 Mile Island plus Cali bois,the headliners of the show Freakdaddy.We got about 30 or 40 signups and handed out lots of newsletters.Dickie also put the wrong P.O. Box address on the back of the newsletters,so those wondering,please page us to find out the real address.thanx! We would also like to thank a few people thay attended the show on the 17th,
    1.) Soto's Fault, thank you guys for announcing that we were there, and for autographing a copy of A.R.A. NEWS.
    2.) KT, Thank you for being supportive and helping drag people over to the booth. We will be at the Mephiskapheles show on Tuesday, so if you would like to help us again we would be very thankful.
    3.) Nicole, thank you very much for your help in getting us in, and we all look forward to your helping us in the future.
    4.) Pammie, thank you for dragging me down there.
    5.) O ZONE, thank you guys for letting us in, and for letting us get in on Tuesday.
    6.) FREAKDADDY, you guys were awsome, thank you for signing the copy of A.R.A. NEWS.
    7.) Gregg and Carin, thanks for showing up and helping out.
    Everyone that I might have forgotten I am sorry, and thank you so much for your help and support.

    Dickie-A.R.A.-Las Vegas

  5. 4/24/98:We were at the O-ZONE on 4/21 for the Mephiskapheles, wow small crowd, but cool show, we made 7$ in donations, bringing us to 11$ in donations. many thanks to everyone who came out, many thanks to those of you who donated, and most of all MANY THANKS to the bands,especially MEPHISKAPHELES, you guys were awsome and one of the nicest bands out there, thank you also for supporting us, and thank you for playing Eskimo too.
  6. 5/17/98:Ok,so its been a while since i have updated this and alot really has happened. We tabled the suicide machines show on the 3rd,sold a few t-shirts and got some sign-ups. On the 9th,we tabled the Ska for Ma show,got a few more signups and a record number of donations! I would like right now to give a shout-out to my buddy Aaron who recently moved from Las Vegas to Reno,and went ahead and started an ARA there: the address is :
    Aaron "Reno ARA"
    MBE mailbox #396
    3702 s. Virginia st g-12
    reno, NV 89502
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