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

Thu Aug 3 17:39:45 EDT 2017

Hard times would certainly keep a similar feel to Mike's 

On August 3, 2017 5:36:44 PM EDT, Dan Reynolds via FSPA <fspa at fspazone.org> wrote:
>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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