[Worcs] Computer fairs [was Re: LUG Meetings]

[Stuart Parkington]

Andrew Hodgson wrote:
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stuart Parkington [mailto:mrsparks_maillists at yahoo.com] 
> Sent: 12 November 2006 20:23
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>> Andrew Hodgson wrote:
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>>> There is also quite a good fair at Fernhill Heath, which may be worth
>>> investigating.
>> Thank for the tip Andrew I hadn't even heard of one being on there.
> I'll 
>> keep an eye out for it. If you know could you let me know when is it 
>> normally on?
> 
> Its normally on Sunday mornings, I usually get told short notice from a
> friend when it is on so will find out from her and let you know.  Its
> not the biggest fair, but it does attract some people.
If you could tip me off, it would be much appreciated. Thanks

> There were some people on the list already, and when the meal was
> advertised more people came.  We do have monthly meetings, they used to
> be at HCT which was a real winner, the computers could be used with
> Linux on a live CD, so long as we didn't alter the HD contents, but
> since one of the members left HCT we had to find somewhere else, due to
> a Cisco course and bell ringing haven't made an event for quite some
> time now though, but they are at a community centre.
> 
> Actually thinking about it we did have some sessions at the local pub
> (Spread Eagle) before we had the meal, but it was quite noisy and we
> couldn't do much computer wise, but it was good for getting to know
> people.
Can understand what you are saying about pubs being too noise for 
computer stuff, but like you said great for meet and greets. That is 
where I think we need to get to first. A meet and greet at Christmas(ish).


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