Special Guest Speaker

[Dan Jacobson]

Fine with me.

Dan

--- "Manning, Rob" <Rob_Manning at mail.ci.baltimore.md.us> wrote:
> 
> 	Mark needs reimbursement for the train ticket down
> on Sept. 7 since it's a special trip for him.  He's estimated that it
> would
> cost about $80.  So what I think we could do is take up a collection
> from the members that attend august's meeting, then perhaps 
> the Sept 7th meeting will have a small cover charge for those
> that didn't attend august's meeting (I'm thinking maybe $2 - $4
> if we get enough RSVP's).   So I could announce the $4 cover 
> charge on the web and if it exceeds Mark's ticket cost we could
> either reduce it, or setup a guest speaker fund to provide for
> future "special meetings".  
> 
> What do you guys think?
> 
> Rob
> 
> Rob Manning                                     manningr at tcsnet.net
> Senior Systems Analyst                      Work (410) 396-4963
> TeleCommunication Systems               Fax  (410) 837-0546
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:	Ken Cline [SMTP:kcline at c3i.saic.com]
> > Sent:	Friday, July 16, 1999 3:55 PM
> > To:	Baltimore PM List
> > Subject:	RE: Special Guest Speaker
> > 
> > 
> > On Fri, 16 Jul 1999, Manning, Rob wrote:
> > 
> > > James,
> > > 	Not sure, but I'd say that would have to be the 
> > > impromptu guest speaker fund. :-)  
> > > 
> > > I suppose in this case one person (perhaps myself) should
> purchase
> > > the ticket and at the meeting contributions could be 
> > > collected to reimburse that individual's expense?  
> > > 
> > > How many would favor this type of arrangement for the 
> > > next meeting?
> > 
> > That's fine with me.  Do you accept e-cash?
> > 
> > Is it just travel expenses?
> > 
> > Ken.
> > 
> > 
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From:	James Genus Jr [SMTP:James.Genus.Jr at nsc.com]
> > > > Sent:	Friday, July 16, 1999 1:38 PM
> > > > To:	Rob_Manning
> > > > Cc:	baltimore-pm-list
> > > > Subject:	Re: Special Guest Speaker
> > > > 
> > > > great idea! we lucked out that he's nearby. any sort of fund to
> > use
> > > > for 
> > > > contributions for a case like this?
> > > > 
> > > > James
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Rob_Manning at mail.ci.baltimore.md.us on 07/16/99 12:19:00 PM
> > > > To:	baltimore-pm-list at happyfunball.pm.org@Internet
> > > > cc:	 (bcc: James Genus Jr/Americas/NSC)
> > > > Subject:	Special Guest Speaker
> > > > 
> > > > All,
> > > > 	Hey, I got a reponse from Mark-Jason Dominus who 
> > > > would be available to talk with our group.  Mark writes the 
> > > > regular column "Bricolage" for The Perl Journal 
> > > > and regularly speaks/teaches at conferences, seminars 
> > > > and Perl Monger groups.  He was a featured speaker at Perl 
> > > > Conference 2.0 in 1998 where he presented a 6-hour tutorial 
> > > > on Web security issues and a 45-minute talk called 
> > > > The Perl Hardware Store.   He's based in the Philadelphia, Pa.
> > > > area.  He said he'd be glad to speak at
> > > > our meeting when he's in town, or since he's so close he 
> > > > has graciously offered his time sooner than that if we will
> > "sponsor"
> > > > him.  
> > > > That of course means a place for him to stay - got that 
> > > > covered - and a train ticket down here from Pa.(~$80 or
> > > > perhaps someone who commutes to Baltimore from Pa. each
> > > > day(Yuk!) and could give him a lift down and  back?).  Anyway I
> > just
> > > > wanted to throw this out as a suggestion to the group.  What 
> > > > does everyone think?
> > > > 
> > > > Rob
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Rob Manning
> > manningr at tcsnet.net
> > > > Senior Systems Analyst                      Work (410) 396-3922
> > > > TeleCommunication Systems               Fax  (410) 837-0546
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > 
> > _________________________________________________________
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> > SAIC                                 VOICE (410) 571-0413
> > Annapolis, MD                          FAX (301) 261-8427
> 

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