[NYLoCo] Direction Meeting in Binghamton

[Zach Stern]

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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