[KWPeace-groups] location for October 1st

Thu Aug 25 11:21:49 EDT 2016

Friends

4:00 - 8:30 is ok with me.

Matt

On Thursday, 25 August 2016, Emily Mininger <e.mininger at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> Ok, I think Laura has some good points about why we should have it from
> 4-8:30; I'm fine with that option. If anyone else has opinions, please
> speak them today, as we need to nail down the time and start getting the
> word out!
>
> Emily
>
> On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 4:26 PM, Sue Klassen <sueklassen at gmail.com
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','sueklassen at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>
>> I feel very comfortable with the timings Laura has suggested, for the
>> reasons she has outlined.  I think it’s more practical to hold this
>> starting at 4 p.m. when we have the whole space dedicated to this purpose.
>>
>> Sue
>>
>>
>> On Aug 24, 2016, at 9:22 AM, laura at divestwaterloo.ca
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','laura at divestwaterloo.ca');> wrote:
>>
>> I will book the cafe, but I am not sure about the timing, I think
>> Saturday afternoons are a precious commodity (as are Saturday evenings) -
>> if you move it to an earlier start - we are asking folks to give us up
>> both.  It could also be complicated if we are asking folk to register for
>> an event - and 80 people show up at 3pm - the cafe's regular guest may well
>> feel put out - in fact the cafe may not even go for it.
>>
>> I feel we owe it to Simon to fill the room - and I don't think we an do
>> that if the cafe is open.  What about :
>>
>> 4pm - intro, and speed dating
>>
>> 5pm - small groups discussions (themed as discussed)
>>
>> 6pm - dinner and further discussion
>>
>> 7pm - simon
>>
>> 8pm next steps discussion and wrap up
>>
>> The event isn't as long, but we accomplish what we intended - we could
>> also switch simon and dinner - or have them together -
>>
>> I am definitely not trying to be contrary, but I am a bit concerned about
>> some of the challenges of starting while the cafe is open.
>>
>> Either way - I will book it now, thanks,
>>
>> laura
>>
>> On 2016-08-24 08:45, Emily Mininger wrote:
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> So last night at the Nonviolence Festival Meeting Bob, Roger, Matt, and I
>> discussed some possible options. We agree that the Commons is our best
>> option for space at this time, so Laura if you could please book the cafe
>> for the evening.
>>
>> Which of these options would people prefer?
>>
>> Running 2-7 with a snack instead of a meal
>> Running 2-7:30 with a meal
>> Running 3-8:30/9ish with a meal?
>>
>> We thought maybe people would be less likely to want to stay late on a
>> Saturday evening, hence why we suggested moving it earlier. The cafe would
>> still be open at the beginning if we start before 4:00 but there would
>> likely be room for us to still gather and start our event in the back.
>>
>> Let me know your thoughts!
>>
>> Emily
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 10:21 AM, CPT Canada <canada at cpt.org
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','canada at cpt.org');>> wrote:
>>
>>> This sounds like a reasonable alternative and I would support this, plus
>>> help in any way I can.
>>>
>>> Peace,
>>>
>>> Esther
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* Groups [mailto:groups-bounces at kwpeace.ca
>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','groups-bounces at kwpeace.ca');>] *On Behalf
>>> Of *laura at divestwaterloo.ca
>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','laura at divestwaterloo.ca');>
>>> *Sent:* 22 August 2016 23:05
>>> *To:* Peace and Social Justice Group Organizers in Kitchener-Waterloo
>>> *Cc:* Bob Jonkman
>>> *Subject:* Re: [KWPeace-groups] location for October 1st
>>>
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>>>
>>> Simon has confirmed just now that he can make it later in the
>>> afternoon/early evening as well :)
>>>
>>> On 2016-08-22 22:44, Bob Jonkman wrote:
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>>> I'm in favour!
>>>
>>> - --Bob.
>>>
>>> On 2016-08-22 09:02 PM, Emily Mininger wrote:
>>>
>>> Sure sounds like a good option Laura!
>>>
>>> Emily
>>>
>>> On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 6:28 PM, Roger Albrecht
>>> <roger at icedigital.net
>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','roger at icedigital.net');>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> I like Laura's suggestion.
>>>
>>> Roger
>>>
>>>
>>> Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Bell network. *From:
>>> *laura at divestwaterloo.ca
>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','*laura at divestwaterloo.ca');> *Sent:
>>> *Monday, August 22, 2016 6:10 PM
>>> *To: *Peace and Social Justice Group Organizers in
>>> Kitchener-Waterloo *Cc: *Roger Albrecht *Subject: *Re:
>>> [KWPeace-groups] location for October 1st
>>>
>>> The Cafe is available on October 1st.  The cost is $35 per hour -
>>> 4pm until 9 is five hours - so $175.  If we serve dinner we make
>>> it pay what you can, all are welcome, with a suggested amount of
>>> $10.  If we have 40 people pay we will recover our costs for the
>>> venue and ingredients.  Should I check with Simon to see if he is
>>> available for an evening event?
>>>
>>> laura
>>>
>>> On 2016-08-22 14:53, Roger Albrecht wrote:
>>>
>>> I just thought of Community Centres that may b available. Like
>>> the one downtown.
>>>
>>> Roger
>>>
>>> Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Bell network. *From:
>>> *Emily Mininger *Sent: *Monday, August 22, 2016 1:17 PM *To:
>>> *Peace and Social Justice Group Organizers in Kitchener-Waterloo
>>> *Reply To: *Peace and Social Justice Group Organizers in
>>> Kitchener-Waterloo *Subject: *Re: [KWPeace-groups] location for
>>> October 1st
>>>
>>>
>>> Alright, at this point, should we consider an alternate date? I
>>> know we wanted to do the 1st because of the international day of
>>> nonviolence but if the Common's isn't available then I'm not sure
>>> what our remaining options are... It's better to have the event
>>> than not at all!
>>>
>>> Laura let us know when you hear back about the cafe.
>>>
>>> Emily
>>>
>>> On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 1:08 PM, Roger Albrecht
>>> <roger at icedigital.net
>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','roger at icedigital.net');>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Both the Pavillion and Council Chambers are also not available
>>> Oct 1.
>>>
>>> Rats
>>>
>>> Roger Albrecht
>>>
>>> Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Bell network.
>>> *From: *Sue Klassen *Sent: *Saturday, August 20, 2016 2:19 PM
>>> *To: *Peace and Social Justice Group Organizers in
>>> Kitchener-Waterloo *Reply To: *Peace and Social Justice Group
>>> Organizers in Kitchener-Waterloo *Subject: *Re:
>>> [KWPeace-groups] location for October 1st
>>>
>>>
>>> The Pavilion at Victoria Park sounds like a great possibility
>>> to explore.  Is someone able to look into that at the start of
>>> this week?
>>>
>>> Sue
>>>
>>> *Smile, breathe and go slowly.* * — Thich Nhat Hanh*
>>>
>>>
>>> On Aug 19, 2016, at 7:23 PM, CROSS CULTURES
>>> <crosscultures at bellnet.ca
>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','crosscultures at bellnet.ca');>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Yes Laura it is the Pavilion and it is a wonderful venue with a
>>> stage and kitchen and there is parking etc.
>>>
>>> and Emily, it is indoors
>>>
>>> Gehan
>>>
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