Re: [Nolug] NOLUG Clubhouse

From: Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson_at_cox.net>
Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2003 23:02:45 -0500
Message-Id: <1062561765.7342.283.camel@haggis>

On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 22:49, Brett D. Estrade wrote:
> Has anyone every checked on the possibility of using UNO?
>
> Question - is NOLUG chartered at all by UNO? I mean, is it a
> university organization or are they just kind enough to let
> us meet there?

We (before my time) started meeting there because The Founding
Fathers were students there in the Math (and CS?) dept. NOLUG
is *not* an official club. For that, it would need a faculty
sponsor.

> Brett
>
> --- Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:
> > On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 17:50, Chris Reames wrote:
> > > We need a NOLUG clubhouse, so we can collect equipment we may all have a use
> > > for.
> > > Can somebody make arrangements for some office space?
> > > I'll try the contacts that I have.
> > >
> > > I am very serious about pushing linux forward.
> > > I want to start collecting equipment for the group (no scavenging) and setup
> > > a workshop.
> > > I want a place where we can meet, start projects and leave things running.
> > >
> > > All in Favor of the clubhouse idea let me know.
> > > Fair warning, there may be dues involved. (depending on what can be
> > > negotiated)
> >
> > It would make meetings easier, since we wouldn't be beholden to
> > UNO, and the need to have a student with a key to the o/h projector.
> >
> > Does anyone work for a business (or own a business) that can per-
> > manently house the NOLUG "stuff"? I don't think so, unless we agree
> > to box it up at the end of the night, and stick it in a corner.
> > Even then, most businesses wouldn't take responsibility if some em-
> > ployee got a 5-finger itch and swiped some of our stuff.
> >
> > A church's "fellowship hall" may be useful.

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