Location, including surrounding meal options. has to be worth the travel and 
expense to get there.  Not sure a church or similar social room is sufficient.

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>Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2024 14:30:03 -0500
>From: Henry Mensch <[email protected]>
>To: Discussion list for the Winter SWL Fest
>       <[email protected]>,     Ron Hunsicker <[email protected]>
>Subject: Re: [Swlfest] THE WINTER SWL FEST IS MOVING DATES !!!!!
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>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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>Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2024 14:39:48 -0500
>From: "John A. Figliozzi" <[email protected]>
>To: Discussion list for the Winter SWL Fest <[email protected]>
>Subject: Re: [Swlfest] THE WINTER SWL FEST IS MOVING DATES !!!!!
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>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
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>> On Jan 12, 2024, at 2:30?PM, Henry Mensch <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> ?
>>
>> 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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>Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2024 16:22:28 -0500
>From: Fred Zalupski <[email protected]>
>To: Discussion list for the Winter SWL Fest <[email protected]>
>Subject: Re: [Swlfest] THE WINTER SWL FEST IS MOVING DATES !!!!!
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>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.
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>Happy New Year,
>
>Fred
>
>On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 2:40?PM John A. Figliozzi
><[email protected]>
>wrote:
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>> 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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>Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2024 23:41:21 -0500
>From: Maryanne Kehoe <[email protected]>
>To: Discussion list for the Winter SWL Fest <[email protected]>
>Subject: Re: [Swlfest] THE WINTER SWL FEST IS MOVING DATES !!!!!
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>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..
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>Just my 2 roubles  :)
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>Maryanne
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>On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 4:32?PM Fred Zalupski <[email protected]>
>wrote:
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>> 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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