MALC this coming weekend.

[David Kaufman]

I will definitely attend the conference Friday a.m.
but do not plan on the afternoon stuff nor the
address.  So I think Jimm's idea for coordinating
rides in the morning is best.

Dave

--- Jimm GoodTracks <goodtracks at peoplepc.com> wrote:

> Question is, will everyone be at the dean's address?
>  
> 
> Living here in Lawrence, allows me a certain freedom
> of mobility and selection of schedule.  
> I myself will not attend the dean's address, and
> will attend only the Siouan presentations and
> perhaps 1 or 2 others if convenient to the day.  
> There may be others who will prefer to be selective
> to their particular interests as well.   As such, I
> should think, the best time to distribute Bob's
> residence directions, information and pair up for
> the ride to the Friday night cookout may best be
> done during the Friday morning  Siouan
> presentations.
> And another thought, namely, what will Bob have each
> of us to bring to the cookout, such as, drinks,
> desserts, chips, ice, whatever?  
> Jimm
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: David Kaufman 
>   To: siouan at lists.colorado.edu 
>   Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2007 11:34 PM
>   Subject: Re: MALC this coming weekend.
> 
> 
>   Question is, will everyone be at the dean's
> address?  
> 
>   As regards copies, I think I'm planning on about
> 20 myself.  I believe we can use the copier in the
> KU Linguistics Dept. (4th floor Blake Hall) also for
> free as the secretary input a MALC code into the
> departmental copier--I was there when she did it! 
> So even if last minute copies are needed, they
> should be free.  
> 
>   Dave
> 
>   Bryan Gordon <linguista at gmail.com> wrote:
>     Since the Friday sessions are co-punctuated by
> Dean Steinmetz's
>     address, what say y'all we just congregate after
> said address and work
>     out transportation details at that point?
> 
>     My friend Kevin from Minnesota will be at MALC.
> He's not an
>     Americanist (presenting on Amharic Friday at 2),
> but if he doesn't
>     have plans already, would it be acceptable for
> him to join us?
> 
>     PS: Someone please tell me how many copies of my
> handout I should
>     make! I've tried several times to get the
> conference organisers to
>     give me a ballpark, but to no avail. I don't
> want to wait until I get
>     there to make them at Kinko's or something,
> because I can make them
>     for free in Minneapolis.
> 
>     - Bryan
> 
>     2007/10/23, David Kaufman :
>     > If there are several of us going to Bob's
> place, perhaps we should
>     > coordinate so we don't all go in separate
> cars. I can either drive (I can
>     > hold 3 in my Saturn) or I can ride with
> someone else. (Just trying to help
>     > cut down on fuel exhaust emissions : ) )
>     >
>     > Dave
>     >
>     > Catherine Rudin wrote:
>     > I'll have a car too, with a couple of
> available seats.
>     > I do sort of have a previous engagement :-)
> for Friday night, but would love
>     > to come out to your place for a while, Bob.
> When were you planning to start?
>     > I guess we'll find out the details on site. By
> the way, I did sign up for
>     > the dinner — will see at least some of
> you guys there.
>     >
>     > Now if only my paper was finished ...
>     > C.
>     >
>     > >>> "Jimm GoodTracks" 10/22/2007 7:47 PM >>>
>     >
>     > Bob:
>     > I can take whoever wants to ride along with me
> to your place in Tonganoxie.
>     > Just let me know, and I'll give them my tele #
> for contact and if they need
>     > a pick up at their motel.
>     > Jimm
>     >
>     > ----- Original Message -----
>     > From: "Rankin, Robert L"
>     > To:
>     > Sent: Monday, October 22, 2007 4:56 PM
>     > Subject: RE: MALC this coming weekend.
>     >
>     >
>     > There'll be a bunch of people with cars (me,
> Kathy and Dave locally, plus
>     > peoples' rentals). Rides shouldn't be a
> problem.
>     >
>     > Bob
>     >
>     > ________________________________
>     >
>     > From: owner-siouan at lists.colorado.edu on
> behalf of Bryan Gordon
>     > Sent: Mon 10/22/2007 3:54 PM
>     > To: siouan at lists.colorado.edu
>     > Subject: Re: MALC this coming weekend.
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > Dear Bob,
>     >
>     > I appreciate the invitation for Friday night.
> I'd love to attend if
>     > there is a ride for me!
>     >
>     > I have RSVP'd for the banquet, FYI.
>     >
>     > Yours,
>     >
>     > Bryan James Gordon
>     >
>     > 2007/10/22, Rankin, Robert L :
>     >
>     > > The International Room is on the 6th or 5th
> floor of the Kansas Union.
>     > > Everyone who preregistered should have
> gotten an envelope with a parking
>     > > permit, map, etc. from Continuing Education
> via US Mail. There is meal
>     > > service in the Union on Friday at least.
> Minimally so on Saturday and
>     > > probably not at all on Sunday.
>     > >
>     > > Carolyn says I can invite all the
> Americanists out to our place to grill
>     > > some brats, burgers, hotdogs, etc. on Friday
> evening. We live about 14
>     > > mi. NE of campus, and can arrange rides for
> those who don't have
>     > > transportation. I'll bring some maps to
> distribute at the Friday
>     > > sessions.
>     > >
>     > > The MALC banquet is Saturday evening at the
> conference motel. I neglected
>     > > to sign up, but if everyone else did, I'll
> try to wiggle in late. For
>     > > those who didn't, there are a number of
> decent restaurants within walking
>     > > distance of the conference motel including
> Thai (2), Greek, east Indian,
>     > > Jordanian and several American places.
>     > >
>     > > Hope to see everyone soon.
>     > >
>     > > Bob
>     > >
>     > >
>     > > > MEANWHILE,
>     > > For the present Mid Am. Ling Conf. here in
> Lawrence this Fri-Sat, The
>     > > International Room is in the KU Student
> Union -- would that be
>     > > correct????
>     > > The KU website information was unclear, or I
> failed to observe it.
>     > > Was there any follow up interest for the
> Siouian list atendees to have a
>     > > social and fellowship?
>     > > jimm
>     > >
>     > >
>     > >
>     > >
>     >
>     >
>     >
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