Lipscomb University has offered to host and fund the event! I will keep you all updated on developments.
-nate On Jan 29, 9:07 pm, Andrew Farnsworth <farn...@gmail.com> wrote: > Nate wrote: > > Hi: > > You may remember last fall when I contacted you all about Richard > > Stallman speaking in Nashville. I have been working on the event > > since, and it's finally coming to fruition, with a few set-backs. > > > He wants to come to Nashville on April 17th, but Vanderbilt can no > > longer host him, or pay for his plane ticket due to a funding > > moratorium in the computer science department. Would any of you have > > any suggestions on funding the event and possible venues? We're back > > to square one and the date is a couple of months away. > > > Thanks for your time! > > Nate Cougill > > 615 406 2076 > > I am willing to donate for this and to work on getting schools / > businesses to contribute, however, we need a number we are tracking > against so we know if we are going to make it or not. Are we talking > $300 or $3000 ? Other than expenses, is there a fee we need to pay? We > could use this for a membership drive for NLUG so it is definitely worth > while. > > Andy --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---