[NTLUG:Discuss] How about NOT having the Linux Fair?

[Chris Cox]

David Simmons wrote:
> 
>> Folks... I'm swamped with things to do
> 
> Chris - I think
> people would love to 'take up the slack' for you - you do so much for the
> group, no need this needs to be on your shoulders!
> 
>> Can we
> (should we) cancel?
> 
> How 'bout this...if we can make a list of
> the things necessary for the show - and have people sign-up for them..then
> you'll know it'll be taken care of...if no-body signs up, then we call
> it.
> 
> I can think of the following tasks:
> 
> Emcee the
> Event: -
> Food Coordinator - order, pickup pizza, drinks, cups,
> plates, ice, napkins
> Money Coordinator - pay for pizza drinks,
> request/receive donations, settle up at end of day
> Clean-Up
> Coordinator - 
> Events Coordinator - who will be the 'buck stops here'
> as far as the exhibits go
> 
> Let''s add to this list and SIGN-UP
> to help Chris out!?
>  
>> Otherwise, I'm afraid, it's
> probably not going to
>> be a great fair.
> 
> As I've been
> out last year teaching a class (and introducing about 20 people to Open
> Source, Linux, theOpenCD, etc) - and bringing that group to the Linux Fair
> last year - I gotta tell you what stood out to them and what they talked
> about the most.......how warm and friendly and willing to talk/share
> people were to them.
> 
> Many of them asked about the event this
> year and are planning on coming...
> 
> I hope we still do
> it....other than demo'ing - let me know what else I can do!

:)

Well.... I guess we're on!  Let me get my head straightened
a bit... and I'll try to fill in that list above with the
who's who that I know currently.