[HLUG] October meeting

[Julian Robbins]

Julian Robbins wrote:
> We really do need to find a good venue. If we assume South Wye is out -
> price is a bit higher, and opening hours is the real big problem, then
> as far as I see it we have 4 options :-
>
>    1. Find another CAP with cheaper/later opening pref at least 7pm - 9pm
>
>       Advs - There are more to try,
>       http://www.myherefordshire.com/communityaccess/locations.aspx, eg
>       Burghill, Bodenham, Weobley, Mansel Lacy perhaps ??
>       Disadvs - Some are quite isolated; would be nice to get somewhere
>       permanent settled soon
>        
>    2. Go back to Preston on Wye CAP.
>
>       Advs - Cheap, friendly, central to county (ish),
>       Disadvs - Couldn't get wifi working, small room.
>
>    3. Go back to the Day Centre in Hereford
>
>       Advs - Cheap, Friendly, Central and good transport links. Pubs nearby
>       Disadvs - No wi-fi, perhaps not the most conducive of atmosphere ..
>
>    4. Look for somewhere else entirely
>
>       Advs - Is there someone a group member knows who can let us use a
>       meeting room, free or cheap?
>       Disadvs - Can be too expensive for a small group like us
>
> Can you please let me have your ideas / suggestions  for LUG meeting
> places ?  If anyone knows of somewhere that fits all or most of
> following criterion, we would be pleased to also give it a try :-
>
>     * Not too far from the central of the County
>     * Wifi - very important - I have a Three and O2 3G modem, and may be
>       able to borrow a router to work with them. Unless Paul can bring
>       his along.
>     * Cheap - can only afford what we are happy to pay each session
>     * Decent amount of space for 5 - 10 people max
>     * Toilets/ drinks handy
>     * Pub nearby ?
>   
I also found this list with room hire prices too.

http://www.herefordshire.nhs.uk/Portals/0/Accessible_Venues.pdf

If you know of any of these places, and think they may be worth a try,
reply.

Julian