Well Jay Dedman is working on it among other things. The hotel situation is the primary focus at this point. Once we know where the majority of folks are staying then it will be easier to know how much transportation we'll need.
Gena --- In [email protected], "Lisa Rein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > We could rent a van maybe, and make a shuttle out of it for the event... > > We'd need someone to just drive people around in the van all day/night > though...but I think there's enough time to find someone for that :-) > > is this what you're already working out? > > thanks, > > lisa > > > That is the other project, to provide a van or carpool option so that > > we can go as a bunch then party on before, during and after the event. > > > > PixelodeonFest will have a new site up soon with all the detail. I > > know it is getting kinda close but hang in there. > > > > Gena > > > > --- In [email protected], "Lisa Rein" <lisa@> wrote: > >> > >> is there a hotel that's closes to where the films and parties will be? > >> > >> I'm just trying to get as physically close to the venue since I'll be > >> carrying stuff. I can't tell from the wiki how close in proximity any of > >> the hotels are to the venue. > >> > >> thanks! > >> > >> lisa > >> > >> > >> > Hi Tim - Last I heard Steve and Zadi were working on finalizing the > >> > hotel side of the event. There is a wiki page for hotel possibilities: > >> > > >> > http://pixelodeon.pbwiki.com/Hotels-and-Transportation > >> > > >> > So if you want to can add to the wiki so they can see it or I can do > >> > it if you want. I'm leaning in that neighborhood's direction with the > >> > Hollywood Celebrity and the place across the street. I saw the Magic > >> > Castle hotel up the street but was running out to time to check it > > out. > >> > > >> > Cheers, > >> > > >> > Gena > >> > > >> > --- In [email protected], "T Shey" <timshey@> wrote: > >> >> > >> >> Some more Magic Castle details -- only 6 king rooms left available > >> >> there. These have 1 king bed in the bedroom and a full/queen sofabed > >> >> in the living room. > >> >> > >> >> Unfortunately, none of the 3 suites with 2 Queen beds is available; > >> >> neither are the 2-BR suites. > >> >> > >> >> I'd need to grab quickly -- best, Tim > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> On 5/11/07, T Shey <timshey@> wrote: > >> >> > Sorry for the delay on this everyone -- I was able to find two > > group > >> >> > discount options in the area for Pixelodeon through the travel > > agency > >> >> > that helped us with bookings for the Frederator Awards. Here > > are the > >> >> > details -- if there's interest, please let me know and I will > >> >> > coordinate with the Pixelodeon gang to get these blocked off. > >> >> > > >> >> > 1) Magic Castle -- no block needed for discount. > >> >> > > >> >> > Our corp. rate at Magic Castle is $149 for a queen room and > >> >> > $159/nt for a 1-BR suite. But the 1-BR suites are very > > shareable -- > >> >> > they have a sleeper sofa in the living room and either 1 king or 2 > >> >> > double beds in the bedroom. > >> >> > > >> >> > 2) Hollywood Celebrity Hotel -- > >> >> > > >> >> > $129/nt for double queen rooms > >> >> > $119/nt for king rooms > >> >> > > >> >> > If the group falls below 10 rooms, the rate would go up $10. > > per room. > >> >> > We would need a credit card to block the space, but specials terms > >> >> > would > >> >> > apply -- 2 weeks notice for cancellations. > >> >> > > >> >> > Taxes are addl 14%. > >> >> > > >> >> > Here's their website: http://www.hotelcelebrity.com/ > >> >> > It's a basic, but clean, comfortable motel type place; recently > >> >> > renovated. > >> >> > > >> >> > Double queen rooms can be shared, max of 4 people. > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> -- > >> >> ----------------------------------------------------------- > >> >> Tim Shey > >> >> http://shey.net/ > >> >> > >> >> Check out the Next New Networks! > >> >> http://nextnewnetworks.com/networks.html > >> >> ----------------------------------------------------------- > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> Lisa Rein > >> > >> http://videobloggingweek.mefeedia.com/ > >> http://onlisareinsradar.com > >> http://www.mefeedia.com > >> http://www.lisarein.com > >> > > > > > > > > > Lisa Rein > > http://videobloggingweek.mefeedia.com/ > http://onlisareinsradar.com > http://www.mefeedia.com > http://www.lisarein.com >
