[GLLUG] meetings location: REQUEST TO LIST

[Jeremy Neil]

Well, currently I'm unable to attend any of the meetings because they're to
late in the day, otherwise I'd be glad to attend at least one of the
meetings. I suppose the current location wouldn't be a problem as long as I
had a bus pass, which I do for now. But, like I said, this is to late in the
day.. seeing as I have to be in the shelter at 6:00pm.

Well, given the responses to this request, I'd say we are pretty good

> meeting at the Okemos location.  If anyone finds a more centrally
> located coffee shop, or other venue that meets our requirements, please
> post it to the list.
>
> Jeremy, please try to come to one meeting at the new location, then you
> can decide if it is worth the trip.
>
> Stan
>
> On 8/18/2011 11:26 PM, Stan Mortel wrote:
> > On 08/17/2011 05:51 PM, Jeremy Neil wrote:
> >> well I was wondering why you guys ended up moving from the main CADL
> >> building downtown. thought it slightly humorous to be called "greater
> >> lansing" linux users group while currently holding meetings in
> >> okemos. anyways short topic I thought I'd bring up.
> >>
> >> on another note.. probably not gonna show up to the meetings as long
> >> as they are outside of lansing of such a distance.
> >>
> >> jrmy
> >>
> >>
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> > Jeremy,
> >
> > The move was made for a number of reasons.  CADL does not have (allow)
> > food or drink and is pretty sterile for casual meetings, though good
> > for presentations.  Gone Wired was hot and noisy (band) and not
> > conducive to discussion.  However, both were centrally located.  The
> > new location is out on the East side of town, and that is a concern.
> > But, it is a pretty good environment for our meetings.  It's not
> > noisy.  The drinks are good, and the food at least OK.  And the owners
> > are very helpful and cooperative.  It was at least established that
> > there was bus service to the Meridian Mall, which is close enough for
> > an easy walk.
> >
> > However, I am still somewhat concerned about the location.  So, it
> > needs to be established how many members of GLLUG are unable or
> > unwilling to travel to the Okemos location, or even are a bit unhappy
> > about it.  In general, I suspect everyone would be more than willing
> > to try a new location that has all of the desirable features but a
> > more central location.  So, if you know of someplace, please offer it
> > up as a suggestion.  Alternatively, keep your eyes open for a likely
> spot.
> >
> > Again:  How many of you are reluctant to attend because of the Okemos
> > location?
> >
> >
> > Stan
> >
> >
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