On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 8:44 PM, Drew Adams <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Friday, May 13, 2011 09:22:26 AM Roger Luedecke wrote:
>> On 05/13/2011 06:33 AM, Izabel Valverde wrote:
>> > Hello everybody, Hi Tony, Hi Drew,
>> >
>> > Did you get this?
>> >
>> > :-)
>> >
>> > Izabel
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> > From: Linux Expo of SoCal<[email protected]>
>> > Date: 2011/5/13
>> > Subject: Linux Expo to Sponsor Software Freedom Day Activities
>> > To: [email protected]
>> >
>> >
>> > The Linux Expo of Southern California, parent organization of the
>> > popular Southern California Linux Expo, announced today that it will
>> > sponsor events during the observation of Software Freedom Day 2011, to
>> > be held Sept. 17, 2011.
>> >
>> > By doing so, the Linux Expo expands its efforts to popularize the use
>> > of Free and Open Source Software beyond the Southern California Linux
>> > Expo, which is held annually in February.
>> >
>> > The Linux Expo will accept proposals from Southern California groups
>> > for events observing Software Freedom Day, and will issue five grants
>> > of up to $500 each to support each event.  The funding may be used for
>> > space rental, media duplication, printing costs or other expenses
>> > related to their event.
>> >
>> > Groups from San Luis Obispo County south to the California-Mexico
>> > border, and from the Pacific Ocean east to the California-Nevada
>> > border, are encouraged to apply.
>> >
>> > Interested groups can send their proposals to
>> > [email protected].  All proposals must be received by July 31,
>> > 2011.
>>
>> That is interesting. Don't really have many ideas though. Drew, any ideas?
>
> Hey Izabel and Roger,
>
> I have been giving this some thought since the original email from Izabel. I
> have had a few ideas that were mostly crap... the only halfway good Idea I had
> was to set a booth up at college and pass out openSUSE DVDs and maybe some
> other cool stuff. But, I don't know if this is good enough for them to select
> that idea for any funding. Does anyone else have any ideas that could point us
> in a better direction?
>
Its a great idea combined with an install fest :) Make sure your
proposal looks good enough or feel free to discuss it over the
marketing list
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