[chbot] New Robotics Group Venue Choices

[Mark Atherton]

All sounds excellent.

When things settle down, how about alternating 
between BR05 and the University ?

That will reduce the burden of both hosts.

-Mark



At 10:56 a.m. 29/05/2014, you wrote:
>I've just received a very friendly phone call 
>from Rory Deans about the possibility of using 
>the Christchurch Amateur Radio Club premises at 
>5 Idris Road for Robotics Group meetings (thanks 
>to Andy Gardner for setting this in motion). The 
>accommodation price is unknown, could be free, 
>gold coin donation or something else.  The 
>amateur radio club are in the process of moving 
>in and have not formalised arrangements for 
>other groups yet but would be keen to have us. 
>Also there is the possibility that we could have 
>some storage there. So now the big questions. 
>Corey has offered us nomadic rooms at the 
>university campus and will open up/ close down 
>for us. I would like to have some meetings there 
>to see how it goes. Inviting some students to 
>come along seems quite compelling. Lets say try 
>the July / August meetings at the Dovedale 
>Campus. Is there support for this view? Is 
>anyone in the Robotics group also a Christchurch 
>Amateur Radio Club member and able to offer to 
>be responsible for the Idris Road room? This 
>would involve either holding a key, or knowing 
>how to get and return the key. Make sure the 
>room is at least a good as we found it before 
>leaving. Turn off heating etc. Be responsible 
>for any money that has to be collected / paid. 
>We could schedule some RASPOG (Robitics Android 
>Spin Off Group) meetings there. Thoughts / 
>Offers anyone? Richard ---------- Forwarded 
>message ---------- From: Rory Deans 
><rory1 at xtra.co.nz> Date: Thu, May 29, 2014 at 
>10:03 AM Subject: Robotics To: 
>richard.jones.1952 at gmail.com Hi Richard Have 
>tried to post to Robotic club email re possible 
>clubrooms at 5 Idris Rd but won’t accept 
>email. Must be closed to members? Can you 
>contact me or send me another contact email 
>please. We have the ideal spot for you. Cheers 
>Rory Rory Deans ZL3HB Secretary Christchurch 
>Amateur Radio Club Br 05 NZART 03 3446292 or 0211314599