[penguicon-general] Food track - Take 2

[john guest]

Well, we could always rent a tent for the weekend, too, if there are a
number of events that require that sort of outside housing.  Just a
thought...

On 2/15/07, Lissa <qibhom at wideopenwest.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Feb 2007 14:07:28 -0500, Matt Arnold wrote
> > On 2/15/07, Lissa <qibhom at wideopenwest.com> wrote:
> > > > roasting coffee for around 10 years.  It was suggested that this
> > > > could be done outside, or on a Balcony off Con Suite.
> > >
> > > Knowing the Troy Hilton, it would have to be outside. They don't have any
> > > rooms with sufficient ventilation. What I can't remember is if there is a
> > > covered space, in case it is raining. Protected from the wind would be
> > > wonderful, and electricity is mandatory.
>
> > There is a patio available, sheilded from wind in two directions; but
> > it's not covered.
>
> Cover is only an issue if it is raining or snowing. I'm sure I can find a golf
> umbrella or something, but it is no fun for the folks attending.
>
> If the weather looks bad, maybe I can pick up a tarp and some PVC pipe, and
> rig some kind of shelter off one of the walls.
>
> Frankly, I'm more worried about the quality of the electrical current. It is
> the biggest variable in popcorn popper roasting. I can use a cardboard box to
> shield from the wind.
>
> Thanks,
> Lissa
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