NEARFest - request for participation study/discussion

2007-08-15 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Hi, As you know, GNHLUG has had a booth at Hosstraders for a long time, and that last spring a new organization took over called NEARFest http://www.near-fest.com/ This fall, NEARFest is October 12-13, 2007 at Deerfield, as it was last time. This fall they have more inside space, but I am told

Re: Re[2]: Hosstraders/NearFest

2007-08-15 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Al, I sent on your information to the organizing committee of the Greater New Hampshire Linux User's Group (GNHLUG). They will be getting back to you. Thanks for thinking about us. Warmest regards, maddog ___ gnhlug-org mailing list

Re: NEARFest - request for participation study/discussion

2007-08-15 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Aug 15, 2007, at 10:52, Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote: The question I have is whether GNHLUG should be supporting this event, or put the time and energy into some other event that would have a greater payback? For example, a booth/table at a state or local fair? Or find some local PC show to

Re: NEARFest - request for participation study/discussion

2007-08-15 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
On Wed, 2007-08-15 at 21:35 -0400, Bill McGonigle wrote: On Aug 15, 2007, at 10:52, Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote: The question I have is whether GNHLUG should be supporting this event, or put the time and energy into some other event that would have a greater payback? For example, a

Software Freedom Day - Sat 15 Sep

2007-08-15 Thread Ben Scott
Software Freedom Day 2007 Saturday 15 September (one month from today) http://softwarefreedomday.org/ I'm thinking getting involved in this would be a nice replacement for my efforts at hamfests. Maybe others would also like to chip-in. Anyone else teetering on the edge of volunteering who