I think public library children's sections, especially around story time and after school. Offer to do a special program for after school programs at public schools, aimed at early graders. Have a stack of flyers for them to take to their parents.
On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 6:00 PM, Sameer Verma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 10:40 PM, Samuel Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I hear you. I don't know of anything in LA yet... > > > > SF will hopefully have a little something -- Sameer, what do you > > think? update us after your meeting tomorrow :-) > > > > We had our meeting today. Will post slides and photos in a bit. > Nothing planned for a release party as yet...just got off the plane > last night and still jetlagged. Here are some ideas: > > 1) show up at their neighborhood Starbucks and Borders stores in > groups toting their XOs :-) > 2) Take your XO with you wherever you go. To the restaurant, movie, > the park, etc. > 3) still thinking... > > Sameer > > > SJ > > > > On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 3:16 PM, Thom Uber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Looking for ANYTHING in Los Angeles > >> > >> On Nov 14, 2008 11:37 AM, "Samuel Klein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> This is the weekend for G1G1 launch parties around the world. > >> > >> DC and SF are having regularly scheduled meetings (though I don't know > >> what they are doing sunday night -- come party with us!), and here in > >> Cambridge the Boston-area OLPC community are hosting a Ground Zero > >> G1G1 party, to celebrate the birthday of the 567,890th XO and the > >> one-year anniversary of the xo giving program. > >> > >> It seems we've just grown out of the original venue planned for the > >> event, so I'm doing a quick check to see who will be in town and > >> interested in a little Pantone 361-tinted celebration, to help reserve > >> a suitable place. > >> > >> If you are > >> * going to be within 100km of Cambridge this Sunday > >> * considering coming to our party > >> * no longer on the FBI's Most Wanted list (we don't want to get shut > >> down again) > >> > >> Please send me an offlist email with "G1G1 party" in the subject line, > >> the # of people you'd be bringing, and your probability of attending. > >> > >> Thanks! > >> SJ > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Olpc-open mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/olpc-open > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > Olpc-open mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/olpc-open > > > _______________________________________________ > Olpc-open mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/olpc-open > -- "Don't think for a minute that power concedes. We have to work like our future depends on it." -- Barack Obama
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