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

[Jer]

Ahh, okay, I'm much less confused now :)

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-jer
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On 11/26/07, Ron Blanchett <muteid10t at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Error, Error, Error.
> First week in MAY.
>
> On 11/26/07, Ron Blanchett <muteid10t at gmail.com> wrote:
> > These all sound to me like good reasons to move to the first week in
> April.
> >
> > After finals, good
> > after NotaCon, good
> > not on tax day or a holiday, good.
> >
> > On 11/26/07, Aaron Thul <aaron at chasingnuts.com> wrote:
> > > Just some things to keep in mind...
> > >
> > > It's after finals for U of M and Wayne State, local universities.
> > > We're moving it away from Notacon, which is the first week in April.
> > > We're not having it ontax day, or Easter, or Passover.
> > >
> > > Every weekend is going to be a bad choice
> > >
> > > On Nov 26, 2007 11:38 AM, t jagoda <spam.goes.here48048 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > > I also vote for Early April.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Trevor Jagoda
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 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-----
> > > > > From: penguicon-general-bounces at penguicon.org
> > > > > [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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> > > > > >
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