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Re: Next meeting Venue
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Sun, 9 Jul 2000 07:46:12 GMT
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Sorry about that last post - itchy trigger finger.
What news of next venues?
IIRC Santosh and Peter are both concerned about coming as far as my place,
and Santosh is quite rightly (being a trainhead) concerned about being all
over the floor yet again :-)
Tables and a hall/meeting room is the current plan, yes?
Richard
Still baldly going...
Check out Port Block at http://www.hinet.net.au/~rparsons/port/
"Santosh Bhat" <santosh@student.unsw.edu.au> wrote in message
news:FxA1tu.Enu@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, Richard Parsons writes:
> > I'm guessing these prices are per head?
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> The prices were per hour regardless of the number of people (as long as • the
> venue's capacity isn't exceeded). So I'd guess that it's in our interest • to get
> more people along to reduce the costs, confirmed attendances anyhow.
>
> Lets play hypothetical.
>
> A meet lasting from 12-6pm @ a small meeting hall of 30 people capacity on • a
> weekend would come to about $102. If we get 10 people coming along (and • thats
> fairly optimistic) thats $10 per head. Then we'd decide to follow on • whether
> we'd add more in to buy food/drinks, or make it BYO.
>
> I have no problem with this amount, but I feel if there's a cheaper way of
> doing things then lets go with the cheaper option.
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> > Maybe this brings us back to where Peter and I seem to be, which is that • his
> > or my place might be sensible, in terms of space, parking, facilities • etc.
> >
> > re http://www.lugnet.com/loc/au/nsw/syd/?n=315 (and replies)
> >
> > Peter and I are content to take it turn and turn about, and anyone who • wants
> > to put their hand up can have a turn too ;-) Turnwise that would make the
> > next one here, but here is near Mittagong and I'm wide open to people
> > telling me its just too far to come. Peter has already said he's happy • to
> > host again if my place is too far.
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>
> We're thankful to you both for offering :-)
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> But I can see that as we get bigger, and Brickwars becomes a minefield
> (literally) we may want to move up to bigger spaces including waist high • tables
> for war-waging. I know having waist high displays makes the trains more
> interesting and there'd be less apologising for trains running late and • out of
> timetable order causing much regretted inconvenience.
>
> Perhaps its best left until we somehow have more people joining us so we • can
> reduce overall costs.
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> I'm still on the prowl for venues though, I'm away this weekend in Albury
> again, but am on holidays all next week to prowl some more.
>
> Santosh
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Message has 2 Replies:
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| (...) Richard, I was fine with your place, I was worried about the car-less. (...) What about the Central Coast hall idea? (...) (26 years ago, 10-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
| | | Re: Next meeting Venue
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| (...) I have no problem with your place either Richard. It's a short trip compared to going to Albury (which is becoming very frequent).. I just thought that seeing as brickwars seemed to invole a lot of reaching over, tables may make it easier to (...) (26 years ago, 10-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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