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   Sue H to walters.connie@nospam.sasktel.net   
   Re: accidental in person   
   06 Sep 08 21:36:02   
   
   From: dahoov2@cox.net   
      
   Cool he did that.  Nice story; congrats and thanks for sharing.   
      
   On Fri, 5 Sep 2008 21:30:51 -0600, "KC"   
    wrote:   
      
   >Cool guy eh.  2 years ago, we were at the Juno Cup in Prince Albert.  It was   
   >the rockers vs the nhlers.  No one had a sharpie for autographs.  Sam was at   
   >the glass willing to sign but no one had anything.  I tapped on the glass   
   >and showed him the marker.  He motioned to throw it over the glass.  I had   
   >nothing to get signed but had the sharpie, some ladies had extra programs so   
   >I said if I can  have one, he can have my sharpie.  So I threw it over the   
   >glass, some 20 feet with mesh.  So he signed the first one and gave it threw   
   >the glass.  He signed in his hockey stuff for at least 30 mins after the   
   >game.  Then on the red carpet the sun of the Junos, we were first row and I   
   >held out Sam's CD, he walked right to us, signed it and thanked me for   
   >buying it.  I told him I was the guy who gave him the sharpie on fri, he   
   >laughed and said; "so i owe you a sharpie"  I said we were cool and he   
   >walked off.  So Sam Roberts a great guy, great signer and singer but stole   
   >my sharpie!  Where were you guys for the festival?   
   >"Terry"  wrote in message   
   >news:48c18f0b$0$12368$c3e8da3@news.astraweb.com...   
   >> My wife and I volunteered at a huge wine festival last night. As we were   
   >> unloading hundreds of wine glasses from a mini van, I heard a voice behind   
   >> me say "let me help you with those" I turned around and it was Sam Roberts   
   >> from the Sam Roberts Band. (HUGE in Canada)   
   >> He turned to his buddies and told them to grab a bunch of boxes. They all   
   >> signed an empty box of wine glasses for me.   
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