Re: Meeting Place

Definitely welcomed in my book :D

On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Dan Bidleman <[email protected]> wrote:
> Just talked to Ernie.  He is pretty sure we can get in with no
> problems and does not believe we need to get insurance being that it
> will be a sponsored event.  We have an auditorium and several
> classrooms to use, I told him we would prefer the auditorium, but if a
> class takes it we would get bumped to one of the classrooms.  The
> auditorium is ~50 seat and the classrooms are very large, and have
> seating for at least 30 people, and we could get more chairs from
> other areas.  I'm still waiting on confirmation on all this before I
> say the facility is officially 'available' so no confusion on venue
> choice or retractions happen.  Ernie said he would also like to talk
> once in a while about the linux program we run and about potential
> jobs/internships which I told him would probably be very welcome.
>
> Thanks
> -Dan
>
> On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 5:36 PM, Chad Bailey <[email protected]> wrote:
>> So that you guys know, I have also been working to secure a location
>> off of University Blvd. Didn't want to mention anything yet because I
>> haven't gotten it secured, but I believe it would easily meet all
>> criteria and then some. This would be easily accessed via public
>> transportation, should the LUG ever choose to meet there.
>>
>> Having said that, sounds like people are interested in meeting at
>> FSCJ, so this might be a moot point.
>>
>> On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 2:47 PM, Michael Potts <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Regardless of the eventual decision on meeting location (changing or staying
>>> at Peak10), I am sure arrangements can be made for transporting people
>>> around.
>>>
>>> I know my trip home takes me right through downtown (and I work very near
>>> downtown as well) and could easily do some sort of ride sharing.
>>>
>>> For those that live near others, it would most certainly be an optimal
>>> transportation methodology to share where easily convient. And with some
>>> planning, central locations could be established and people could transport
>>> themselves a short distance to a parking lot or someones house and take one
>>> car to the actual meeting.
>>>
>>> I also greatly appreciate the offers for alternate transportation last
>>> meeting when it was noted that I had (stupidly) locked my keys in my car. I
>>> now know that some LUG members live very near to me (Murray Hill area).
>>>
>>> Michael Potts
>>> (904) 638-2914
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 2:40 PM, Michael Brown
>>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> I wish something could be found that is more in the center of town for all
>>>> of us the have trouble with transportation. I have not been attending
>>>> because of the need to attend by bus, and the fact that the bus schedule
>>>> does not allow me to stay for the whole meeting. I have a 20 minute speed
>>>> walk to get to the bus stop from the Peak 10 location. That causes me
>>>> problems. I live on E. 9th street down by 8th and Phoenix. So it is quite a
>>>> trip for me by bus, and there is not much chance on somebody volunteering
>>>> to
>>>> come pick me up and bring me back.
>>>>
>>>> I would love to attend. I just can't deal with the transportation issue.
>>>>
>>>> Michael Brown
>>>>
>>>
>>
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