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`Thomas A. Niepoknj
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`CROWN CORR“;
`7100 West 21St Avenue | Gary, IN 46406
`W: (219) 949—8080 | X39
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`From: William O'Keeffe [7 n'cfl“ :uuftwfsezft',Lon]
`Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2015 8:53 AM
`To: Tom Niepokoj; Dennis Pilkinton
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`Cc: Song Schreiber (5. :e‘n); Tim Nass; Sharon Heagney; Jeff Griffiths; Katarzyna Grzelak; Bruce Chow
`Subject: RE: Keeping in touch!
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`Tom, nothing was stated during the interviews that would lead me to believe a firm decision was made or :hat the final decision was Crown
`Corr’s, Every project we bid requires the expenditure of time and money and we expect and accept that fact. Since this project is in the large
`category for us, six to ten million, we have already willingly expended at least fifty thousand on work related to biding this project and another
`two hundred thousand in ongoing R&D, The R&D is for producing the kind of intellectual property presented at the interview, for which we hold
`pending patents, and in further developing a system that would not only be a benefit to the TJPA’s project at hand but give our firm the largest
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`William "Bill" O'Keeffe
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`820 Laguna Honda Blvd,
`San Francisco
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`California, 94127
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`From: William O'Keeffe [jjnaj’wzj/n
`Sent: Monday, April 20, 2015 5:45 PM
`To: Tom Niepokoj; Dennis Pilkinton
`Subject: Keeping in touch!
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`I still have had no formal response from TJPA to our proposal and after spending overten thousand dollars and many personal hours of my time
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`to present engineered designs and creative solutions, whether accepted or not to perceived problems, it is my strong belief that I am owed a
`letter stating the reasons for the rejection and their choice of going with a foreign firm that does not have a two hour floor listing. We can talk
`about this over lunch. Thanks.
`Bill
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`William "Bill" O'Keeffe
`820 Laguna Honda Blvd.
`San Francisco
`California, 94127
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