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There was a drawing; seating was decided by lot.
David Finke
Co-Chair, Credentials Committee
2001 Mpls DFL Credentials

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>Everyone around me did surprisingly well.  I felt for our ward chair even
>though we were supporting different mayoral candidates.  She got quite a
>workout running up and down those steps to get or return ballots.
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>Being at a higher elevation made for more efficient people watching,
>however.  It also seemed to me that, if a person knew what to watch for,
>there would be a strategic advantage to being in the bleachers and having a
>good view of the floor below.  Does anyone know how seating is decided?
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>Rosalind Nelson
>Bancroft
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>At 11:48 PM 5/8/01 EDT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>Oops! Forgot to post my name at the end of my last message... though it
>gives
>>me a chance to ask if any other wards assigned to the bleacher seats
>>experienced difficulty with folks stumbling up or down the bleacher steps?
>We
>>had at least two. Although they claimed to be all right, they fell hard
>>enough that it had to hurt bad enough to feel it for days. Bleachers are
>very
>>difficult for many folks and this was a potentially dangerous situation. We
>>also had another with back problems that found it difficult to sit without
>>any support for her back. I understand that the chairs also become
>>uncomfortable as the day wears on but this should be considered for future
>>conventions.
>>
>>Candyce L. Sartell
>>Ward 4
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