Re: Naper-Wheaton LUNI Chapter/Branch/Western Suburbs Meetup...

With rapier wit and elegant prose, Dave Greengas wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Andrew Close <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 10:47 AM, Dave Greengas <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I am definitely interested in joining such a group. I will help out in
> > any
> > > way I can. Perhaps calling the Naperville Park District might help. Maybe
> > > they have a way to meet in one of their buildings. Do you think a gaming
> > > cafe would be a good place? Like http://www.ntwlink.com/locations/. At
> > least
> > > they would be computer friendly. It may be too loud, though.
> >
> > i have to agree with Samir that we should concentrate on attendance
> > and then determine whether or not it warrants looking for a specific,
> > permanent meeting location.  i think 4-5 people have replied as
> > definitely interested and a handful have kinda sorta mentioned that a
> > meetup in Naper-Wheaton would be nice.  once we have a group of people
> > that are interested in helping to coordinate we can start organizing
> > meetings/topics/locations/etc.
> >
> > Scott, Dave, should we just pick a date and coffee shop/Panera and
> > talk about trying to organize a bit more?  others would definitely be
> > welcome to join in physically or virtually.  but we could meet and
> > kick around some ideas and then present them to the list?
> >
> >
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> > Andrew Close
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> >
> 
> 
> I agree. We could easily get 5-8 people at a Panera or other coffee shop to
> talk and just meet up. From there we can discuss more. The most important
> part is establishing interest.
> 

I might actually be able to attend if it's in the area. Count me in too!

d
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