Quote Originally Posted by McClef View Post
I know that many were put off by the ticket prices and controls etc and did not think it was value for money to attend. Always a difficult one to predict in advance though projection of income from numbers attending to control of costs.

Maybe some lessons will have been learnt for the future but I don't expect that will mollify those who have to pick up the tab on this occasion.
I am absolutely sure that price was not the only problem. I still meet people, up here, who still know nothing of this "homecoming" thing. I also know of many people who would have liked to have gone to the event -----had they known about it.