As we currently are, the AGM is basically going to be a friendly chat round a table. Given this, holding it in a pub does rather make sense to me.
T > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:wikimediauk-l- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of AndrewRT > Sent: 08 March 2009 16:11 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] AGM in Manchester > > Personally, I think a meeting in a pub or even a pub room gives a very > different impression to a meeting in a university room, and we need to > bear that in mind. Imagine giving a presentation or holding hustings. > > Although we're only small now, I hope this is the start of something > big. I say let's start as we mean to go on! > > On Mar 8, 12:42 am, David Gerard <[email protected]> wrote: > > 2009/3/8 Thomas Dalton <[email protected]>: > > > > > Have you looked at non-free venues? A function room in a pub probably > > > wouldn't cost all that much, we don't need much more than that. B'ham > > > is better located than Manchester. > > > > Function rooms in pubs are frequently free if you ask nicely. > > Certainly WMUK v1 never paid for use of the function room of whatever > > that pub was in Borough. > > > > - d. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia UK mailing list > > > [email protected]http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikime di > auk-l > > WMUK:http://uk.wikimedia.org > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org _______________________________________________ Wikimedia UK mailing list [email protected] http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org
