Location - I am in Miami Beach, Florida, and my mom runs the MB Visitor's Convention Authority. If we were interested in having it down here, especially in...
... we ... No, no, I am not talking about money - I meant *wherever* - IOW, if it was on my own doorstep I would cringe with embarrassment and invent some...
I'm located in Ohio, Canton Ohio, basically 5 minutes from Akron-Canton Airport (REALLLLLLY cheap flights since it's a smaller one, lol, but I doubt you'd want...
... nearby? ... upstate, ... Great idea, Gwen. So where is everyone else located? As most of you know by know, I'm located in Ottawa, Ontario, which is about 5...
... This is an excellent point, John. We do want as many people to be able to attend as possible. The more financially accessible we make this event, the...
I think, from a purely logistical view aimed at maximising our possible attendance, we should have it in the Eastern US or Canada -- as far west as Chicago or...
The chances of me getting closer to a convention than watching Galaxy Quest are virtually nil, wherever it's held. But still, if you are going to embarrass...
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... This is also what I had in mind when I suggested it the other day. However, any suggestion is welcomed and I, for one, just want to see this happen. I will...
... time, ... you ... Hey Rita thanks for the NM plug. Since you put it out there, I might have an in with finding a convention facility. My mother is a ...
... Well we could make it an Unofficial HP Fan Club, if we wanted to go down that road. I don't think there would be licensing problems that way unless we(as a...
Hi, I'm delighted for Sheryll to be Convention Chairwitch and I certainly don't want to take on any of these burdens myself! My gathering experience has been...
Wow! I came here only to show my support. I am very interested in a convention (Carole and I were talking about it last night actually). I agree that Disney...
... For some reason, as I get older, I am more into hierarchy..sheryll for temporary convention czar..yay! I may not have time for more than one post for a...
Hi all, Heidi mention Disney World as a location for the convention. I've got another one-- Middleton Place in Charleston, SC. We have an award-winning Inn,...
Perhaps I'm biased, but I think we might take the International Wizard of Oz Club as a model... They have a full world-wide membership, with dues that go...
... Second. I have experience running events for several hundred people, but with a very specialized group (SCA). I like the idea of Disney, but if Sheryll's...
... well, it worked! I'm here! And I, of course, nominate Disney World as a location. Flights to orlando are easy to come by - and not pricey - from both the...
Sheryll is obviously excited and full of enthusiasm and experience for the Convention. Moreover, she has friends who sound even more experienced :D So, I...
... I know what you mean, Laila. It's going to be hard to do this with all of us scattered around the globe! We could always plan an online meeting, using the...
... not a silly idea at all. However, I'm sure thst there are several people here in the U.S. that would enjoy meeting the people in the U.K.. Just my...
... the most People I've ever had to organize for have been about 50. I have experience with our yearly youth rally but that is totally different. We had...
... No, not a completely silly idea, Al. I rather like the idea. Now for the bad news. Our festival explored this idea a couple years back, thinking of doing a...
... Good start, Laila. We also need to decide where we want to hold the first convention. I'm being optimistic that everyone will have so much fun planning...
Doing s live link-up thingie, like they did in between Philadelphia and London during Live Aid in 1985. I'm not suggesting that we get Bruce Springsteen on...
I guess I'll be the first to post. I guess we need to set up a schedule and find out when we want to have this thing. We need enough time so that we can plan...