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Re: [SIGS-L3GO] Looking ahead to October venue and time change [was: Re: Reminder of L3GO meeting this evening.]

  • Subject: Re: [SIGS-L3GO] Looking ahead to October venue and time change [was: Re: Reminder of L3GO meeting this evening.]
  • From: Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino [ at ] gmail [ dot ] com>
  • Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2017 09:29:42 -0400
On 12 September 2017 at 09:06, Richard Guy Briggs <rgb [ at ] tricolour [ dot ] ca> wrote:

> On 2017-09-12 08:00, Richard Guy Briggs wrote:
> > Reminder of L3GO meeting tonight at 18:30.
> > Red Pepper Thai/Viet restaurant, 434 Bank Street (NW corner at
> Gladstone).
>
> I won't be there tonight, but will be there for the next one October 10th.
> Having said that, this venue won't be open any longer then!
>
> The human powered vehicle club that meets there every Sunday got notice
> that
> the restaurant would be closing on September 20th.  The restaurant still
> has
> their location on Queen Street.
>

Are they closing for good?


> This presents a natural opportunity to look at other venues and other
> times.
>
> For those who have wished to attend but could not due to scheduling
> conflicts,
> could you jump in and suggest a better time for you?
>

Well, my problem with time conflicts is that I'm taking courses at uOttawa
(plus
family obligations). So, this changes every semester. That said, the best
evening
for me is on Fridays. Wed may workout depending on the month. The other days
are from difficult to impossible to attend.

And for those that were not satisfied with this venue, can you offer ways to
> improve the choice and suggest ones that work for you?
>

I'd say food is a must have. Beer is desirable :)