I gave in and went ahead and "begged" for the miles. The response to my initial e-mail was this:
Dear Mr. jjglaze77,
Thank you for your e-mail regarding Delta's SkyMiles incentive programs.
Your request has been forwarded to our Promotions Representative for
review. Please allow 7-14 business days for a response. You will be
contacted if additional information is required.
Your selection of Delta is appreciated, and we will always do our best
to merit your confidence and support.
Sincerely,
XYXY XYXYXYX
Medallion Desk
www.delta.com
I did referrence the fact that Jeff indicated we could be added by request, so we shall see what happens...