[freegeek-startup] Free Geek Intergalactic events this weekend

[Iain (FreeGeek) Davidson]

Great resources...  were any minutes or videos taken?
-Iain

On 7/26/06, That Man Behind the Curtain <richard at freegeek.org > wrote:
>
> Taking advantage of OSCON, Free Geek is holding a couple of initial
> meetings for folks interested in starting up official Free Geeks around
> the country. These will take place on Friday and Saturday July 28 and
> 29, 2006.
>
> Core group volunteers, staff, council, and volunteers are encouraged to
> attend these events and introduce themselves to the out of towners.
>
> So far coming to some or all of these events from out of town:
>
> * Casey Milford, Free Geek Arkansas
> * Scott Merrill, Free Geek Columbus
> * John Billings, Free Geek Michiana and Free Geek Chicago
> * Chris Hardy from Olympia
>
> (There may be others coming as well.)
>
> Friday evening "Welcome to Free Geek"
> =====================================
>
> Shawn, Richard, Matteo, Michael will coordinate this
>
> * Tour at 6 pm, along with regular folks -- make sure there's a good
> tour guide, one of us or Phil
> * After the tour, startup folks go to Meeting Room, volunteers to Front
> Desk
> * In Meeting Room
> o History
> o Structure of Free Geek
> o General Q & A
> o What are you expecting to get from the rest of the weekend here?
> o Develop a plan for each person
> * Beer (Shawn will find the right venue, Lab, Acme, Roots, Rose &
> Raindrop, Barley Mill, etc.)
>
> Saturday Morning "Free Geek Intergalactic Meeting"
> =================================================
> Meeting scheduled for 9:30 am - 10.45 in Free Geek's meeting room
>
> Richard (facilitator), Shawn (probably a little late), Matteo, Michael
> (if he can work it out), Nathan (scribe)
>
> * Overview of Franchise Process (presentation with Q & A)
> o caveat -- lawyer may want to tweak our process some
> * Mission of Free Geek Intergalactic (open conversation)
> * Structure (open conversation)
> * Need a minutes checker
> * Next Steps
>
> Saturday Rest of the Day "Hands on Learning"
> =================================================
> Following the morning meeting, the out of town folks are encouraged to
> shadow folks working regular shifts at Free Geek and learn how we
> operate. We will try to make as many staff and core group volunteers
> available to the out of towners as possible.
>
>
> --
> Some people without brains do an awful lot of talking!
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> Richard Seymour, That Man Behind the Curtain
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