Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org> writes: > On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 11:50:37AM -0800, Patty Langasek wrote: >> The curfews actually rule the park options out completely. These >> parties historically go on until midnight or later, and it's not >> realistic to expect them to end before 10pm (9pm, actually, since we >> usually have the party at the beginning of the week for ... cheese >> freshness reasons). Okay I've stopped pursuing the Park options. Vagrant dropped me a mail suggesting the Eliot Center¹, expressing that it had a nice courtyard reminiscent of C&W parties and plenty of space. I'm pursuing this option. Thank you Christian PERRIER for the coordination insights — I've included questsions about kitchen/refrigeration in my email to Eliot Center. >> I think we should approach this more like a big celebration >> (wedding/anniversary/other big party) and find a nearby venue we can >> rent out for a private party that doesn't require specific >> catering. Gerald, do you mind seeing if there is such a monster in >> the PSU area? > > Bearing in mind that we don't have any set budget for the C&W party > (IME it tends to be done on the cheap), I don't think rented venues > should be our first choice. I think it's better for us to explore > options with local companies who might like to host this. Aha! Well once I get a response from Eliot Center, I'll switch to pursuing the local companies (Puppet Labs, New Relic). ¹ http://www.firstunitarianportland.org/our-church/facilities-rentals -- Gerald Turner <gturner@unzane.com> Encrypted mail preferred! OpenPGP: 4096R / CA89 B27A 30FA 66C5 1B80 3858 EC94 2276 FDB8 716D
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