Re: New Student Organization and Next Meeting Location

Congratulations to all!

I can make a short (5 min) welcome speech - motivation for the 
newbies to use linux from my personal experience.

Andrei

On Thu, 11 Aug 2005, Jonathan Rosenbaum wrote:

> This is momentous news for MorLUG, we now are a WVU Student
> Organization.   The next 2-3 weeks are a pending period while the
> paperwork goes through various offices.  Michael Bond is the Advisor.
> Craig Schiffbauer is the President.
> 
> Craig arranged the next meeting:
> 
> Date:  August 31
> Where: Mountainlair -  Blackwater Room
> When:  7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
> Topic:  Introduction to Linux and InstallFest preparation
> 
> Craig is looking for speakers for the topic, any interested parties?
> The SO (Student Organization) decided again an InstallFest for the
> up-coming meeting because of the logistics and foreseen time
> preparation.  Members who don't want to stay around for the meta-meeting
> (coined by David Riggs) part of the meeting where we have another
> meeting about an upcoming meeting (InstallFest) can leave after the
> "Introduction to Linux" meeting. :)
> 
> Here's a good link to an InstallFest HowTo:
> http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Installfest-HOWTO/
> 
> Finally, this next meeting is as much a Membership Building Meeting as
> it is an Intro to Linux.  If we want to have enough people to help make
> great meetings like the InstallFest a reality, acquiring committed
> people who can volunteer time will be paramount.  PLEASE distribute
> flyers for the next meeting, and employ any other useful type of
> advertising that is available.
> 
> Jonathan
> 

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Dr. Andrei Smirnov,  West Virginia University
Dept. of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Morgantown WV, 26506-6106
Tel:+1(304)293 3111 x2345, fax:+1(304)2936689
Email: [email protected]
http://smirnov.mae.wvu.edu     1024D/5CEDD3E2
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