[FSPA] Mighty Mikes - Tomorrow, Future, Etc?

Thu Aug 3 17:36:44 EDT 2017

Hard Times in Manassas has a huge amount of space and not a ton of usage
too.

On Thu, Aug 3, 2017 at 5:19 PM, daniel quinn via FSPA <fspa at fspazone.org>
wrote:

> For what it's worth, revolutions/fast eddies has a crap ton of unused
> space. It's located at the intersection of 28 and 29 so it's pretty easy
> access. Seems like a good possible league location. Hell, if I had the
> time/ability to do the upkeep, is put some of my machines in there.
>
> Dan
>
> On Aug 1, 2017 1:33 PM, "Roland Joyal via FSPA" <fspa at fspazone.org> wrote:
>
>> Thank you Bob  -Roland
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Bob K Mertz via FSPA <fspa at fspazone.org>
>> To: Roland Joyal via FSPA <fspa at fspazone.org>
>> Cc: Bob K Mertz <lists at bibleboy.org>
>> Sent: Tue, Aug 1, 2017 12:04 am
>> Subject: Re: [FSPA] Mighty Mikes - Tomorrow, Future, Etc?
>>
>> Glad to hear that everyone at Mike's is ok.... the landlord stuff makes
>> sense too -- especially in this area.
>>
>> Sorry to hear about your mother... hope she is well and everything is
>> going ok there.
>>
>> Thanks for your hard work....
>>
>>
>> On 07/31/2017 11:49 PM, Roland Joyal via FSPA wrote:
>> > That's a thoughtful insight Bob, but in this case it is not related to
>> a
>> > family emergency. There is a lot of financial stuff behind the scenes
>> > (some I can't go into, and just found out about it a week ago), and
>> > there is a lot of he said-she said between various shopping center
>> > management people that have come and gone and Mighty Mikes, and some
>> > stuff is not in writing. The library may not like them, but they knew
>> > the bar was there before they moved in, and legally they do not have a
>> > say. But of course there are politics involved, and so that may have
>> > been one of the reasons why the landlord started to become more
>> > aggressive in removing them.
>> >
>> > So after i found out about some of the behind the scenes stuff, a few
>> > days later I got the word (Friday late afternoon) about their closing
>> > ...and just the day before my Mother went into the hospital ...so when
>> > it rains it pours:/ And the only day I could get movers was today, and
>> > have spent most of the day with them after taking apart equipment,
>> etc.,
>> > jukebox was the worse. And i did buy their changer for whatever future
>> > place these pinballs end up supporting the FSPA, and that changer made
>> > 10 pieces, and so much equipment that we had to move two of the
>> machines
>> > in a separate trip ... I am exhausted, and I didn't even do the
>> lifting,
>> > lol. Good to relax and catch up on emails. -Roland
>> >
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Bob K Mertz via FSPA <fspa at fspazone.org>
>> > To: FSPA main discussion list <fspa at fspazone.org>
>> > Cc: Bob K Mertz <lists at bibleboy.org>
>> > Sent: Mon, Jul 31, 2017 10:23 am
>> > Subject: Re: [FSPA] Mighty Mikes - Tomorrow, Future, Etc?
>> >
>> > Roland,
>> > Is there anything you're able to share regarding what happened? If not
>> > are you able to at least say if everyone is ok. I know that sometimes
>> > when a family run place like this closes suddenly it's often related to
>> > a family emergency like death or illness.... Combine that with the fact
>> > you mentioned a few weeks ago about them doing some upgrades to the pin
>> > room soon kind of add to the sudden shocker. Understandable if you're
>> > not able to share but wanted to at least ask if everyone is ok.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On July 31, 2017 1:00:07 AM EDT, Roland Joyal via FSPA
>> > <fspa at fspazone.org <mailto:fspa at fspazone.org <fspa at fspazone.org?>>>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > No one is more bummed than me, as I have a lot of money invested in
>> > the FSPA league there, not to mention 2017 Golden Tee, jukebox,
>> > megatouch. This came as a shock, with no notice, as I just spent
>> > money on Ghostbusters and Jungle Lord :/ It's after midnight and I
>> > just got back from there prepping machines for the movers. I have a
>> > nearby location in Ashburn (on the Sterling side) that I already
>> > have a pin in and they have tons of room and the manager is all for
>> > the league being there but he has to convince the owner and its been
>> > two days and am waiting for an answer as the machines are either
>> > going to the location or to my storage area on Monday at noon. The
>> > machines are all bowing their backbox heads down right now in
>> > sadness :/ -Roland
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: ethan--- via FSPA <fspa at fspazone.org <mailto:fspa at fspazone.org
>> <fspa at fspazone.org?>>>
>> > To: fspa <fspa at fspazone.org <mailto:fspa at fspazone.org
>> <fspa at fspazone.org?>>>
>> > Cc: ethan <ethan at 757.org <mailto:ethan at 757.org <ethan at 757.org?>>>
>> > Sent: Sun, Jul 30, 2017 10:09 pm
>> > Subject: [FSPA] Mighty Mikes - Tomorrow, Future, Etc?
>> >
>> >
>> > With Mighty Mikes closing -- what's the thoughts? Bummer.
>> >
>> > Monday night is not a league night due to the ReplayFX event this
>> > weekend, which was awesome.
>> >
>> > Are the pinballs out already? Is the venue open and doing food tomorrow
>> > (Monday) night? If the pins are there and food and drink is pouring --
>> > want to gather my homies?
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Ethan O'Toole
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