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Hi Jenny, >> >> I'm not sure if you remember me or my family, but my name is Patrick >> Schmick.....our family had vacationed at your family's beautiful resort >> for >> close to 20 years. In fact, we loved the Northwoods so much my parents >> purchased a property so they could spend more time up there. >> >> I've been following the Birch Bark Blog for a couple of years now, and >> absolutely love it. I definitely spend more time than I should at work >> admiring the photos, and longing for more time up north. The memories >> that >> our family has at your resort are irreplaceable, and that's a credit to >> the >> work that you and your family has put into the vacation spot. >> >> In fact, this year at my company's holiday party, I ended up running into >> Ted Perry from Fox 6. You had mentioned his radio spot from the resort, >> and as soon as I mentioned that I had vacationed at Blacks Cliff, we must >> have had a half hour conversation about our memories. >> >> In recent years, the number of housekeeping resorts as dramatically >> decreased, but the strong has survived. Your family has provided a >> product >> second to none, for several generations. You don't provide a place to >> stay, you provide experiences, and memories. One just has to read the >> blog >> and a few comments, to realize the special place you really have. As >> someone who has Finance and Marketing degrees, as well as an MBA, I can >> tell you that almost all Fortune 500 companies would die for an >> organization and customers like yours. >> >> I just wanted to send you my comments, as I've followed the blog forever, >> but never really commented. >> >> Keep up the great work, the fantastic photos, and maybe we'll run into >> each >> other sometime in the beautiful Northwoods. >> >> Take care. Thanks Patrick I will keep the fingers typing and the pictures uploading, glad you enjoy the 5 minutes in the woods each day that many others do too. Stop in sometime when you are in the neighborhood