[CoLoCo] FC meeting outcomes, ideas, etc...

[siblog]

And attached is the Word Doc that I received from D&B, I also attached a
converted Open Office version of it. The documents have the event details
for D&B

*Areas*
The Viewpoint - $40/hour - 20-75 people
The East Wing - Free with minimum revenues - 85 people

Don't know about a projector or wifi. Thoughts?

On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 1:02 PM, siblog <tehsiblog at gmail.com> wrote:

> I looked through some of the older email threads and found people
> recommending D&B (Westminster) and Gordon Biersch. I called both, D&B is
> going to get back to me because the event person was all tied up at the time
> but I did talk to the event manager at Gordon Biersch. She said that they do
> have a "party/event" room and it cost 25 dollars for an event. The room
> holds around 40 for sitting dinner or 50-75 for standing. This should be
> sufficient room either way. The restaurant does have wifi and the room
> actually has a projector in it. She also checked the dates of the 25th and
> 26th for me and it appears that the 25th is booked but it is still open for
> the 26th. I have never been to a Gordon Biersch so I don't know anything
> about it. Thoughts? Other locations to check out?
>
> Here is the location of Gordon Biersch
> Location
> 1 West Flatiron Circle
> Broomfield, CO 80021
>
> I will get back to the group with the D&B info once I get it
>
> On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 12:10 PM, Jim Hutchinson <jim at ubuntu-rocks.org>
> wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 11:44 AM, siblog <tehsiblog at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > HARDY RELEASE PARTY
> > > I would be willing to help set this up. What area in Denver? North,
> > > south, east, west, central? I remember people did not want to meet in
> > > downtown. Anyone have any places that they recommend? dislike?
> >
> >
> > Excellent. I can't find the email from Kevin that listed 2 or 3 good
> > locations but I think they were in the north part of Denver near the
> > freeway. I think that was the key thing. Any place big enough to take a 50+
> > person reservation is probably fine. I think Dave and Busters was one of the
> > suggestions but I'm by no means saying that is the best option. I've never
> > even been to one.
> >
> >
> > > Would this be a semi-closed event for just the group or an advertised
> > > event for all to come? If it is an open invitation party then it might be
> > > best to get System76 involved relatively soon
> >
> >
> > I say make it open to anyone but we do need to try and get a rough idea
> > of how many. We can't make a reservation for 50 if only 25 are going to come
> > and if we end up with 100 that would be problematic too. Maybe a place that
> > can be flexible would be nice. One broken up into sections and they just
> > give us one (or two).
> >
> >
> > >
> > > UBUNTU EDUCATION WEEK
> > > Sounds like a great idea! I would definitely be willing to help host a
> > > local event at a coffee shop (or where ever) to help spread the word and let
> > > people demo Ubuntu.
> > >
> >
> > Also excellent. Lets see how much interest this generates and then
> > hopefully people in each part of the state will step up and start planning.
> >
> > -jim
> >
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