Any help for Buzz would be appreciated. Thanks, Peg -----Original Message----- From: Buzz Blick <b...@nwlink.com> To: Peggy Holman <phol...@email.msn.com>; Zoe Myers <zoemy...@aol.com>; William Koenig (E-mail)
> >Hello Fellow Open Spacers, > >I need a bit of help from anyone who has worked with community-wide, issue-based >Open Space events. > >I am helping to coordinate three community-wide Open Space events in Idaho >during March and April. Each event will be three days long, open to the public, >as well as young people, and focus on creating positive futures for youth in >the three communities. The preliminary planning has been done, but I have >several questions. > >First, what should be included on the public announcement and invitations? >Specifically, how is the issue of people not having to be there for the entire >three days handled? Also, I'm very curious how others have promoted such an >event. Sample invitations would be much appreciated. Thanks in advance! > >A second question I have is about pre-registration. How have others collected >names (or at least numbers of people who plan to attend) so arrangements can be >made for food and such? > >Third, has anyone involved large numbers of students (150 or so) during school >days? How have you tracked attendance and covered the legal liability issues >with minors? > >Fourth, how well does the TASC software work with large groups (200 +). I read >the section in Harrison's new OST book, but it I would like to talk to anyone >who has used it in this type of event or with a fairly large group. > >Those are my big questions at this time. Again, thanks in advance for any help. >I'll try to return the favor. > >Cheers! > >Buzz >Buzz Blick, M.Ed. >Consultation, Facilitation and Training >606 Laurel Drive >Everett, WA 98201 >Phone: (425) 252-8279 >FAX: (425) 252-7650 >E-Mail: b...@nwlink.com >Website: www.buzzblick.com >