Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 13:28:54 -0600 From: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> To: "Hamell, Rick (LMCO)" <Rick.Hamell@nike.com>, "'Bill Moran'" <wmoran@potentialtech.com> Cc: chat@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Hoping to organize some get togethers for BSD geeks Message-ID: <4.3.2.7.2.20030828132751.0313d460@localhost> In-Reply-To: <40A58436474AC645BEB609B65CB07CD705F402@beavertn-svr-22.nik e.com>
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Ask members of your local chapter of Toastmasters where they meet. Some restaurants cater to groups like this, giving them perks like the use of private dining rooms. --Brett Glass At 09:21 AM 8/28/2003, Hamell, Rick (LMCO) wrote: > >That doesn't sound too unfair. I mean, the venues get extra >business >from the deal, sounds fair that they should foot the bill. > > That they do. Unluckily, of the two places locally that have done >that, one is WAY over priced and gets ticked off when we're there past 9pm. > > And the other one will gladly stay open but only serves coffe and a >few premade sandwichs. > > So in normal situations I'd vote with my money and go somewhere >else. But we're stuck going to one or the other of these places because >they're paying and they continually come up on the voting list, plus the >votes get weighed in their favor. One of things we've started doing is >voting ahead of time for better places, but still using the meetup to get >new memebers. > > Rick > >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-chat-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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