I too have faith but my comment about the "school" was in response to
someone else. It was not an *irrelevant* comment. I do like the idea of a
hotel=somewhere where we have all the facilities we need and conveniences..

Just my 2 roubles  :)




Maryanne

On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 4:32 PM Fred Zalupski <[email protected]> wrote:

> My $0.02... I would like to attend live and very much enjoy the
> "convention" model. Call me *conventional*.
>
> I have complete faith in the Festmeisters' judgement and will be happy
> with the outcome, even if it's *un*conventional.
>
> Happy New Year,
>
> Fred
>
> On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 2:40 PM John A. Figliozzi <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> It’s not, really.  The event has always had a hospitality suite where
>> snacks and beverages including beer but also several non-alcohol options
>> including water have been stocked.  That’s why it came up.
>>
>> This is a different challenge this time.  In the pre-covid era covering
>> about 30 years, the event was held convention-style — self-contained in a
>> hotel where most registrants stayed and included a banquet the last night.
>> Now that we only had a “virtual” event on Zoom for the last 3 years we’re
>> trying to gauge interest in having a hybrid event — virtual and in-person —
>> and trying to figure out how extensively if at all we should follow the
>> convention model.
>>
>> Cabeesh?  :))
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Jan 12, 2024, at 2:30 PM, Henry Mensch <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> 
>>
>> Not having attended before, I have to ask why booze is required...
>>
>> On January 9, 2024 08:32:07 Ron Hunsicker <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Public schools almost certainly will not allow booze.
>>>
>>>
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