[penguicon-general] Penguicon 7: May 2-4, 2009?

[Rachel Weisenfeld]

Molly, which do you prefer between early April and early May?


On Nov 26, 2007 10:54 AM, Molly de Blanc <molly.deblanc at gmail.com> wrote:
> I am, as I've stated each year when this comes up, firmly against a late
> April date as some schools start finals the last full week of April. (Namely
> mine, but as this is not a personal poll...)
>
> FY,
> Molly
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:penguicon-general-bounces at penguicon.org] On Behalf Of Clay Dowling
> Sent: Monday, November 26, 2007 10:47 AM
> To: penguicon-general at penguicon.org
> Subject: Re: [penguicon-general] Penguicon 7: May 2-4, 2009?
>
> I've got similar concerns.  A quick check with the DNR shows that walleye
> season has just opened at that point in lower peninsula inland lakes on
> the previous weekend.  While we probably don't have a gigantic overlap
> with diehard anglers, the week leading up to Penguicon is pretty hectic
> and it could put a real crimp in my fishing.  I'd be a lot more
> comfortable with an early April date.
>
> Clay
>
> Aaron Thul wrote:
> > Matt,
> >
> > Just wondering the reason/thoughts for the move closer to summer?  I
> > was just thinking the other day that we should move it back, I was
> > thinking something like April 2.  My thought was to avoid any finials
> > at schools.  Get people to the Con while they are still in school,
> > usually have weekend available.  Keep away from any hotel dates that
> > spring weddings would want.  Give people something to do before it
> > gets nice out.
> >
> >
> > On Nov 26, 2007 8:53 AM, Matt Arnold <matt.mattarn at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Penguicon 7.0 in 2009 is a mere seventeen months out. As the
> >> Conchair-elect for that year, I'm getting a head-start on a hotel
> >> date, world-class guest slate and jaw-dropping new convention features
> >> to unveil at Closing Ceremonies this year.
> >>
> >> Inevitably, any date we choose will conflict with something. We're
> >> just picking what that conflict will be. Would May 2 through 4, 2009
> >> conflict with any events that are *nearby* or *major*? Not just for
> >> one person or family at a time-- this email is not a poll, it's
> >> distributed research. I'll collect responses for one week, so if you
> >> are going to respond, please do so by the end of day Sunday. Thanks!
> >>
> >> -Matt
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