[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi > > I just received a call from Roland Friestad, the guy who puts together > the CNC-Workshop each year. He has had a fairly severe heart attack. > Got home from the hospital today and called me. He will try to get the > web registration up in the next week and was wondering if we could help > with some of the coordination. > Wow! Really sorry to hear this, glad he is doing well enough to be in touch, and concerned about the Workshop. > He plans to contact the other major players and want's to run the > workshop in spite of the lateness of starting up the web site. He and > his wife will get the site going and handle the registration. If you > are one of those other folk and need to get ahold of him directly, post > a note to me here -- rayhswan (at) yahoo.com and I'll get back to you > asap with his new cell number. > Just let me know what I can do to help! I was planning to get there maybe Monday afternoon, but if there is a need, I could come up earlier, and maybe bring some "helpers". > He'd like us to take the responsibility for all of the EMC side of > things. There is the start of a wiki page at > > http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/emcinfo.pl?EMC_Fest_2008 > > If you'd update this page with info about when you will arrive and what > equipment you'll bring along it would be a big help. Also if there are > things that you are specifically interested in, put it in there as well > and we'll try to get a class setup for your topics. > > There are other activities more directly connected with the workshop > that he could use some help with. If someone is willing to assist with > the scheduling of presentations I'll get you in contact with him. We > could put a preliminary page or two on our wiki for his classrooms and > times and then transfer info to him as things come in. If you can take > the point on this let me know. > I'm not sure I know the right tools, I tend to use insanely obscure and outdated software tools, but if that is OK, I could work on it. > I'll plan to show up down there Thursday/Friday before and help arrange > things. If a couple of you could do the same it would really help us, > Roland, and Joe a lot. I don't think I can get more than a week off, but I could get there Saturday afternoon, if that would be a help.
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