[grc] Answers to Questions from the last meeting

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Wowser David.  Betty McArdle

-----Original Message-----
From: grc <grc-bounces at maillist.peak.org> On Behalf Of David Klann via grc
Sent: Wednesday, July 5, 2023 11:42 AM
To: Frieda Werden <wings at wings.org>
Cc: grc at maillist.peak.org
Subject: Re: [grc] Answers to Questions from the last meeting

Hi Frieda,

You (and anyone else) can view the GRC list archives at http://maillist.peak.org/pipermail/grc/

The specific message with the GRC announcement is at http://maillist.peak.org/pipermail/grc/2023-June/003318.html

Messages to the GRC list are archived in date order, and you can also view them grouped by Thread, Subject, and Author (the person who sent the message to the list).

Check it out if you're interested!

   ~David

On 7/5/23 13:34, Frieda Werden via grc wrote:
> I have just rejoined the list.  What are the dates for this GRC?
> 
> On Wed, Jul 5, 2023 at 11:19 AM Damon Cater via grc 
> <grc at maillist.peak.org>
> wrote:
> 
>> Corrections. Late registration fees increase to $245. With fees and 
>> taxes absorbed by wtsq My email is Damon at wtsq.org
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 5, 2023 at 2:15 PM Damon Cater <damon at wtsq.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Folks, I am sorry I was unable to attend the meeting last week, 
>>> but I was able to review the recording and can answer a lot of 
>>> questions that came up. First of all we do have confirmations on 
>>> several venues.  Our
>> plan
>>> is to have the conference occur in multiple venues, giving people an 
>>> opportunity to stretch their legs and stroll around the coolest part 
>>> of town.  No venue will be more than 5 minutes walking distance from 
>>> one
>> place
>>> to another. People wil be able to check into their hotels and get to 
>>> the venues in a matter of minutes.
>>> Each morning WTSQ will provide coffee and a breakfast snack at the 
>>> newly renovated Kanawha County Public Library Coffee shop.  The 
>>> vendor there is Ma Cuppa Coffee.  There are multiple locations in 
>>> Charleston, library, capitol market, and Elk City district that will 
>>> honor your status as a
>> GRC
>>> attendee and ring your coffee up on our account. The venues will be 
>>> assigned to presenters probably at the last minute once we get an 
>>> idea of who is coming and what their primary interests are.
>>> We currently have about 8 presenters confirmed, and this includes 
>>> many of you who volunteered during the last GRC meeting. Please 
>>> reach out to me directly Damon at WTSQ with more info on your 
>>> presentations names, titles
>> of
>>> presentation, and any other info you would like to have included in 
>>> the website.  If you'd like to send a headshot I can include that as well.
>>> SPonsors are still in the works, we are working locally with several 
>>> organizations.  and I've reached out to some previous GRC sponsors.  
>>> BUT PLEASE, share contact info if you have leads on other sponsors 
>>> who ought
>> to
>>> be present with me as soon as possible so we can nail them down.
>>> As for travel and lodging I will be posting details about this on 
>>> the website. to be launched shortly. Our airport is CRW. YEager
>> International.
>>> We have direct flights to Washington, CHarlotte, Chicago, Atlanta,
>> Orlando,
>>> and CHarleston SC.  I am meeting with the CVB director this Friday 
>>> to see how they can help with rooming and discounts for our 
>>> participants.  There are several hotels in the downtown area that we 
>>> will target to keep everything within walking distance.
>>> I am also including some locations for camping on the website for 
>>> folks who want to commune with the streams and forests while they are in WV!
>>> The cost of the GRC will be $195 for early bird registration and 
>>> this
>> will
>>> be the rate that participants pay as we intend to absorb taxes and 
>>> fees from eventbrite.  LAter registration fees will increase to $145 
>>> with the same arrangement for taxes and fees being paid by WTSQ.
>>>
>>> I will announce, to this group when we go live! I will definitely be 
>>> in the next meeting so I look forward to talking with you all in a 
>>> couple weeks, but please share as much info as possible so that we 
>>> can get this GRC in order.
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>> *-Damon Cater*
>>>
>>> President
>>>
>>> WTSQ 88.1 FM - *The Status Quo*
>>> 304-678-4159 <304-610-5666>
>>> wtsq.org
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> *-Damon Cater*
>>
>> President
>>
>> WTSQ 88.1 FM - *The Status Quo*
>> 304-678-4159 <304-610-5666>
>> wtsq.org
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> Frieda Werden, Series Producer
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