thanks for the invite..rare chance to play this many machines! very sorry I will not be able to make down your way.i cannot drive at night and as my luck would have it my son who drive me around is leaving with his kids for the weekend...if any body from northern Illinois is going please consider a hitch hiker looking for a ride.thanks!

big thanks to pinsider'mikala'for the offer of ride to this shindig ! I will be attending!

THANKS! very sorry for the late "huge thanks" to party host john and his budy dave for the great time I had at your party last Saturday night...I took a few photos but could not find camera I left in my coat..found it yesterday late..what a fantastic chance for me to play soooooooooo many em machines..i believe 50 ems or more not counting the one 6 feet inside the front door when I arrive.lol..also 5 or 6 ss games..i had a chance to play a total of 28 machines.many games on your royal flush that brought back great memories from long ago..john and dave answer many questions some of had about what to replace asap to put em's we buy back in operation..john has some info on pinside about this you can look up..all of johns games play a1 and I have no clue even with his buddy daves help they can keep these machines going with so much game play these pins see..thanks again to both you guys for your openness and willingness to devote your time and pins for all of us to play-joe.........photo 1 is john and dave catching a quick game before the crowd started to show..john is the one in the red shirt..i did not take many photos as once I start to play these great em's I forgot even what year I was inDSC00519.JPGDSC00518.JPGDSC00517.JPGDSC00515.JPGDSC00520.JPG