[Cialug] software freedom day

Barry Von Ahsen barry at vonahsen.com
Mon Aug 4 19:21:50 CDT 2008


Josh More wrote:
> Before we commit to spending real money (like $500), I'd like to see us
> come up with a solid agenda, marketing plan and commitments from people
> to run specific events.  I'm not looking for a multi-track programming
> day, but I would prefer to avoid spending $500 to get the same lack of
> attendance we've seen in the past.
> 

agreed we need an actual agenda, but I think the location would 
inherently lend to better attendance, if only the curious that are 
already in the area

-barry



>>>> Barry Von Ahsen <barry at vonahsen.com> 08/04/08 2:02 PM >>> 
> David Champion wrote:
>>> Barry Von Ahsen wrote:
>>> well, crap, the library is booked.  Tony Bibbs mentioned this place:
> 
>>> http://impromptustudio.com/plans/ - 300 sw 5th, just south of MLK, 
>>> which may be a bit more convenient for market walkers
>>>
>>> any other downtown-ish areas?
>>>
>> Science Center?
>>
> 
> that could work.  I checked out 
> http://www.sciowa.org/aspx/GetStarted/Groups/FacilityRental.aspx and 
> looked at the commons classrooms - it is available, but since we're not
> 
> eating, it would cost the whole $500, but I bet we could get great foot
> 
> traffic both from the FM and from the SCI croud.  we'd kinda talked 
> about an event there before, maybe this is the opportunity
> 
> -barry
> 
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