> I believe there is little to be gained by the public and students > sharing a common facility and believe that could lead to diminution of > the function of both. Your last sentence seems to state the same > thing. O.K., I guess I misunderstood your message. Thanks for the clarification. I guess I thought that when you said you "doubt" the synergy of the two entities, that meant that we *couldn't* work together. We do.....it's just, as you say, we don't need to be one and the same. Betty