[NYLoCo] Direction Meeting in Binghamton

[Nathan Eckenrode]

I certainly thought to expect you to join in  as well. That will be great, 
then we can all sing the songs on the radio in three part harmony!!
(Except I probably don't know the words.)

On Wednesday 17 October 2007 03:46:43 am David Gwilliam wrote:
> I'd almost certainly be willing to split that rental car a third way,
> and I <em>can</em> drive, legally (as long as there are directions, I'm
> no good with guessing!).
>
> On Wed, 2007-10-17 at 02:36 -0400, Zach Stern wrote:
> > Works for me. I'd much rather do that then take the bus. Rentals
> > aren't too expensive. We can split the price and gas, etc. You'll have
> > to do all the driving though, I don't have a license.
> >
> > So any idea what the final date is going to be?
> >
> > On 10/17/07, Nathan Eckenrode <nathan at eckenrodehouse.net> wrote:
> >         We could go in halves on a rental car if you want to make a
> >         single day event
> >         out of it.
> >
> >         On Wednesday 17 October 2007 01:04:06 am Zach Stern wrote:
> >         > I'd love to go, but being a 20 year old college student, a
> >
> >         hotel is out of
> >
> >         > the question. Anybody know a place I could stay? I guess I
> >
> >         could always
> >
> >         > take an early bus up in the morning and a late bus back down
> >
> >         at night.
> >
> >         > On 10/17/07, Brian <bneil at rochester.rr.com> wrote:
> >         > > Hi All,
> >         > >
> >         > > First off let me apologize for top posting.I've got a lot
> >
> >         to say on the
> >
> >         > > subject of direction for the Ubuntu-NY LoCo.This past
> >
> >         weekend I attended
> >
> >         > > the Ontario Linux Festival held in Toronto Canada.I left
> >
> >         with a renewed
> >
> >         > > sense of purpose,a feeling of community, and a whole bunch
> >
> >         of crazy
> >
> >         > > ideas I hope might be useful.
> >         > >
> >         > > Ubuntu is all about community and we have one of the
> >
> >         largest community
> >
> >         > > resources on the planet.Our state is home to the most
> >
> >         famous city in
> >
> >         > > the world so we already have a great start.We can surely
> >
> >         make something
> >
> >         > > happen if we all get together and talk.
> >         > >
> >         > > So here is the invitation, if you have an interest in
> >
> >         linux/FOSS and
> >
> >         > > Ubuntu then please attend and help us all get this
> >
> >         movement to critical
> >
> >         > > mass.We're gonna be riding high on the release of Gutsy
> >
> >         and how much
> >
> >         > > easier it is to switch people to Ubuntu or linux period.
> >         > >
> >         > > We have much to discuss such as the conference planned for
> >
> >         next year.We
> >
> >         > > have already bounced around a few great ideas about where
> >
> >         to hold it and
> >
> >         > > who we could get to speak.Projects abound, computer
> >
> >         recycling, Ubuntu
> >
> >         > > cd handouts etc. Please feel free to attend and RSVP to
> >
> >         the list if you
> >
> >         > > plan to do so.We hope to see you all there. ;-)
> >         > >
> >         > > Sincerely,
> >         > >
> >         > > Brian
> >         > >
> >         > > On Tue, 16 Oct 2007 21:59:48 -0400
> >         > >
> >         > > jeremy austin-bardo < ausimage at newyork-ubuntu.com> wrote:
> >         > > > Hello...
> >         > > > We are looking for a response from the list about
> >
> >         members and their
> >
> >         > > > interest in attending a Directions Meeting in
> >
> >         Binghamton. This meeting
> >
> >         > > > will be mostly about networking and goal setting.
> >
> >         Everyone has been
> >
> >         > > > invited to attend. So far there has been little
> >
> >         response, except from
> >
> >         > > > the Rochester Region.
> >         > > >
> >         > > > I see this as an excellent opportunity for members to
> >
> >         come share their
> >
> >         > > > enthusiasm for Ubuntu and put faces to the on-line
> >
> >         nicknames. While
> >
> >         > > > the focus will be on setting goals and planning future
> >
> >         events, adhoc
> >
> >         > > > discussion groups will not be discouraged.
> >         > > >
> >         > > > We have two dates on the table at this time for the
> >
> >         event: Sunday,
> >
> >         > > > November 11th and Saturday, November 17th both times at
> >
> >         2:00pm near
> >
> >         > > > Binghamton. The event is on the wiki at
> >         > > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/NewYorkTeam/Meetings/20071117 .
> >         > > >
> >         > > > Lets get some enthusiasm going for the team and it
> >
> >         projects! Your
> >
> >         > > > views and opinions matter and together, we can all solve
> >
> >         Bug #1 in
> >
> >         > > > New York State.
> >         > > >
> >         > > > Let Discussion Commence...
> >         > >
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