[Ubuntu Oregon] Ubuntu Hour or State Fair, conundrum.

[Cody Smith]

Got here about a half hour early, am at what I remember being the usual
table

--c_smith

On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 1:05 AM, Che Dean <dean.che at gmail.com> wrote:

> We won't be able to make it...again. It has been a terrible week dealing
> with a neighbor from hell and the after effects of a flea infestation on
> the property. We can be found at McMenamins in Corvallis if anyone wants to
> commiserate with us.
>
> Have an awesome long weekend all, relax and keep the positive Ubuntu vibes
> flowing. 😀
>
> On Thu, Sep 1, 2016, 4:03 PM Phil N <philn at delfinomicro.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Good point James makes - It's a three-day weekend, so some people maybe
>> gone for the weekend.
>>
>> My tentative plan, is being at Broadway Coffeehouse (our clubhouse) from
>> 5:00pm to about 6:30pm, this way we can at least attempt to keep with
>> consistent branding / scheduling, just in case someone shows up for the
>> Ubuntu meeting.  Glad to hear Cody can make it to the clubhouse at 5 also.
>>
>> I would like to catch the last part of the Motorsports Championships,
>> featuring Monster Trucks and Tuff Trucks, as I've never seen them before.
>> So I plan to leave Ubuntu hour early at 6:30pm, and head to the fair.
>>
>> This is of course, contingent on me bing able to leave the office before
>> 5 o'clock, so again this is my tentative "dream" plan... LOL.
>>
>> Ciao for now
>>  Phil. N
>>
>>
>>
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>>
>> On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 2:15 PM, James Bradley <jim.cognuity at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> It is also the beginning of a three-day weekend. I won't be available.
>>>
>>> JVLB
>>>
>>>
>>> On 09/01/2016 02:09 PM, Phil N wrote:
>>>
>>> As most of you know, this Friday, September 2nd, is our scheduled Salem
>>> Ubuntu Hour, normally held at Broadway Coffeehouse at 6pm.
>>> Also taking place this Friday Sept 2nd is Oregon State Fair's "Mighty
>>> Friday"  - That means fair admission is just $1 all day long, plus
>>> admission includes concert, and all events.
>>>
>>> That being said; what do we want to do?
>>> Q1. Do we want to cancel this Friday's Salem Ubuntu Hour do to the fair,
>>> move meeting time up one hour, or perhaps, all meet somewhere at the State
>>> Fare?
>>>
>>> As for myself, I'm in favor of meeting at Broadway one hour early
>>> (5:00pm), then heading to the State Fair.  Below are some attractions you
>>> may be interested in seeing while at the fair, which also take place Friday
>>> Sept 2nd.  If anyone is interested in ride sharing to the fair, please let
>>> me know, and I can meet you at Broadway at 5:00pm.
>>>
>>>
>>> *Motorsports  Championships:*
>>> The finals of the Northwest Motorsports Series Spectacular, featuring
>>> Monster Trucks and Tuff Trucks.
>>> Friday, Sept. 2nd, 6:00-7:30 pm
>>> At the State Fair’s Machine Mania Pavilion.
>>>
>>> *Montgomery Gentry concert:*
>>> Friday, Sept. 2nd, 7:00 PM
>>> Approximately 6,000 general admission seats for each concert are FREE
>>> with paid admission to the Fair on a first come, first served basis.
>>> Or advance VIP tickets for $35. Your VIP ticket entitles you to:
>>> Reserved Seating, Admission to the Fair.
>>>
>>> *S.T.R.E.A.M:*
>>> STREAM focuses on six aspects of education - Science, Technology,
>>> Reading, Engineering, Arts and Math.
>>>
>>> STREAM - First Robotics Competition Stronghold.
>>> High school teams compete head to head on a special playing field with
>>> robots they have designed, built, and programmed.
>>> Friday, September 2nd.
>>> Time: unknown.
>>>
>>> *Glen’s Gizmos:*
>>> A traveling museum composed of well over 60 hands-on learning stations
>>> that bring science, technology, engineering, art and math to schools and
>>> venues like the Oregon State Fair.
>>>
>>> *Artisans Village:*
>>> The annual gathering of artisans from Oregon and beyond.
>>>
>>> *Laser / Pyrotechnics event:*
>>> Oregon State Fair is proud to present a very dynamic, 10-minute laser
>>> and special effects pyrotechnics event.
>>> Nightly from 9:45pm to 9:55pm.
>>>
>>> General Fare Parking is $5.00.
>>>
>>> Please let me know what the general consensus is regarding holding Salem
>>> Ubuntu Hour at the fair, or perhaps holding it earlier at Broadway, or
>>> canceling it, do to fair.
>>>
>>> Best regards
>>>  Phil. N
>>>
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