[wplug-board] Blender event update

[Pat Barron]

This all works for me, sounds like a fine plan.

--Pat.

On 4/26/2014 10:00 AM, Justin Smith wrote:
>
> Hi, everyone. Here's an update on our plans for the Blender event at 
> next month.
>
> The spring semester classes at Pittsburgh Filmmakers end on Tuesday, 
> April 29. After that, there will be a short break, and then summer 
> semester classes will begin on Thursday, May 8. Since we have fewer 
> classes during the summer, we can expect fewer students to be around.
>
> On the other hand, this means that more professors will be able to 
> attend, and we will have greater flexibility in choosing a meeting 
> room. Turnout should still be considerably larger than the average 
> WPLUG event.
>
> I sent some basic information about the event to our registrar and 
> asked her to pass it on to the faculty. The feedback so far has been 
> very positive. People I never expected to respond have said that 
> they're excited about hearing Roland's presentation, and our executive 
> director, Charlie Humphrey, thinks it's a smart thing to do.
>
> Based on that, I think we have all the support necessary to move forward.
>
> Monday seems to be the "best" day of the week during summer, so I 
> suggest holding the meeting on Monday, May 19. We'll have a couple of 
> weeks to promote it, and we won't be interfering with people's plans 
> for Memorial Day. We could start serving food at either 5:00 or 5:30 
> and start the event at 6:00 or 6:30.
>
> How does that sound?
>
> -- 
>
> Justin Smith
>
> GNU/Linux System Administrator
>
> "Any fool can use a computer. Many do."
>
>
>
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