Texas Linux Fest 2015: Volunteers wanted!

[José Antonio Rey]

Haven't seen many responses since I started the thread. We're still in 
need for some extra hands, so please get back to me!

Not sure what the exhibitor policy is, but maybe we can void your 
registration fees. I don't know.

On 06/16/2015 09:29 PM, José Antonio Rey wrote:
> Hey, John!
>
> Glad to hear back from you. The work you have been doing is amazing!
> Congratulations!
>
> If anyone wants to give a hand in the Ubuntu booth, for spreading the
> word about Ubuntu specifically, we're more than glad to have you guys on
> board :)
>
> I'll get back to you on a private email with some other details.
>
> On 06/16/2015 09:27 PM, John Osha wrote:
>> Jose,
>>
>> Our non-profit Comp-u-Dopt, based in Houston, has distributed about
>> 5500 edubuntu desktops and laptops, free of charge, to children in
>> underserved communities around Houston.  We plan to expand throughout
>> Texas and eventually the United States using our proven model for
>> helping children who do not have access to computer technology.  We’d
>> be interested to participate — both from the standpoint of letting
>> people in the linux community know what we are doing, and also
>> attracting some additional expertise (we need help particularly in
>> large-scale implementations in school districts).
>>
>> Let me know who we can help / participate.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> John Osha
>> President and founder
>> Comp-U-Dopt
>> Www.compudopt.org
>>
>>
>>
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>> From: José Antonio Rey <jose at ubuntu.com<mailto:jose at ubuntu.com>>
>> Reply-To: Ubuntu Texas Local Community Team
>> <ubuntu-us-tx at lists.ubuntu.com<mailto:ubuntu-us-tx at lists.ubuntu.com>>
>> Date: Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at 9:10 PM
>> To:
>> "ubuntu-us-tx at lists.ubuntu.com<mailto:ubuntu-us-tx at lists.ubuntu.com>"
>> <ubuntu-us-tx at lists.ubuntu.com<mailto:ubuntu-us-tx at lists.ubuntu.com>>
>> Subject: Texas Linux Fest 2015: Volunteers wanted!
>>
>> Hello everyone!
>>
>> I'm Jose, writing to you from Lima, Peru. I am organizing the Ubuntu
>> Booth at Texas Linux Fest <texaslinuxfest.org> this year, and would love
>> to have some extra hands to spread the word about Ubuntu and tell people
>> about all the awesome things we are doing around the world.
>>
>> The conference will take place at the San Marcos Conference Center, on
>> August 21st and 22nd. I don't have exact expo hall opening times and
>> dates, so we would need people to setup and teardown, so all day is
>> recommended.
>>
>> Do you have an interesting idea for the booth? Do you want to bring a TV
>> that we can hook up to a PC for some demos or video playbacks? All
>> suggestions welcome, and I'll try to do my best to accommodate
>> everything!
>>
>> If you have any questions feel free to email me or the list. If you have
>> read this far and want to give a hand, let me know! I'm going to be very
>> glad to meet a lot of amazing people in this trip.
>>
>> See you all in August!
>>
>> --
>> José Antonio Rey
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José Antonio Rey