LCA et al
Sridhar Dhanapalan
sridhar at dhanapalan.com
Sun Dec 31 14:18:08 GMT 2006
On Saturday 30 December 2006 21:35, Melissa Draper <melissa at meldraweb.com>
wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> It's now 2 weeks until LCA, and I don't know about you, but I'm getting
> quite excited about it.
>
> We (Ubuntu-Au) has managed to organise a booth for Open Day (still
> looking for volunteer confirmations -- so far it's at iirc 3). We'll be
> imparting CDs, stickers and hopefully some brochures upon peoples there,
> and of course running demos.
>
> There was a suggestion a while back and several times since but I don't
> think it was ever really verbalised, that Ubuntu-Au should have a nice
> informal gathering one night. I think Wednesday the 17th (the day before
> the Open Day) is probably as good a time as any especially for people
> coming to the Open Day only. The idea is to involve *everyone* even if
> they're not attending LCA, so
>
> Where should we do this? It's preferable to keep it close to the UNSW
> Kensington Campus, for the sake of people staying there. I'm thinking
> maybe dinner somewhere, so even underage people can come.
>
> Suggestion and "I'll be there" responses welcome (since the
> $DECIDED_VENUE will want some sort of estimated head-count).
I'll be there all week, but Wednesday sounds like the most appropriate day for
the reasons which you have given.
There are several good restaurants farther down Anzac Parade from UNSW, one of
which is aptly (or not, considering that we're an Ubuntu group) titled Red
Hat Noodle Restaurant.
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