The hackerspace article (via my universal content filter, the girl friend) just hooked me; I'll be swinging by this weekend..
On Mar 30, 10:25 am, Robert Eickmann <[email protected]> wrote: > Saturday House is dying. The concept and the community that it has > fostered are unbelievably strong but as an weekend event the patient > is in pretty bad shape. > > This weekend we had a total of seven people come in. In the last month > there have been as few as five total attendees for the day. And this > has me worried because we are heading into summer and everyone has so > many other things going on. Last summer attendance dropped 50% on > average and with our current attendance totals... > > A huge number of the regulars have moved out of the Seattle region, > and people are coming in and leaving fairly quickly when they come to > check out the space. > > I have some ideas for marketing, I would love for a Saturday House > session at the upcoming bar camp, and a set of postings about Saturday > House on the various email lists, but I would love to hear from you > all on ideas to get people coming to Saturday House again. Or if we > should just pack it up and say this was a grand experiment whose time > has come to an end. > > -Rob --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Website: http://saturdayhouse.org/ Post: [email protected] Unsubscribe: [email protected] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
