[Cynnabar] Borders Report

[Ann Asplund]

Chaucer! Chaucer!...ehh, I mean it is a great idea and I love the idea
of reading medieval literature. Does have to be in English or can we
do the Eddas too?

Best,
Arin

On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 10:57 AM, Hannah Schreiber
<hannahschreiber at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hmmmm....I don't know that he said there wasn't a limit on how many times we
> could use it.
>
> Ermenrich -- did you ask that? That's been a stumbling block in the past
> that we can use places -- say, only once per month. I think at this point,
> that's actually what we were thinking: replacing the Corner Brewery meeting
> with this location. Remaining meetings would still be on campus. Unless I'm
> mistaken -- I'm sure someone will correct!
>
> Hannah
>
> There are two ways of spreading light; to be the candle or the mirror that
> reflects it. ~Edith Wharton
>
> ________________________________
> From: Randy Asplund <randyasplund at comcast.net>
> To: Barony of Cynnabar <barony at cynnabar.org>
> Sent: Wed, March 16, 2011 10:52:59 AM
> Subject: Re: [Cynnabar] Borders Report
>
> Ample parking, easier to get to for more people, including those in Ypsi, we
> can hear each other, and we don't have to worry about a limit on how many
> weeks we use it?
> Brilliant! The person who came up with this has my compliments!
> And, one last item to ask is whether there is a bus out there for any UofM
> students?
> Regardless, the advantages outweigh the potential ride sharing...
>
> RanthulfR
>
>
> On Mar 16, 2011, at 12:18 AM, Matt Lagemann wrote:
>
>> At the March 14th meeting someone brought up the idea of using the event
>> center at the Borders located at 3140 Lohr Rd (the one near I-94 and Saline
>> rd).  I went there Tuesday and talked to the manager.
>>
>> He said that groups can use the event center to hold meetings and that we
>> can set up a recurring day (so for instance every fourth Monday of the
>> month).  They will not set up the event center until the first person from
>> our group arrives.  This is to prevent other people from sitting down in our
>> space.  We can be bumped for special events, but we can move to the coffee
>> shop area if that happens.  The "event center" is a recessed area in the
>> store, so we would still be a part of the store proper.  I don't think this
>> is a bad thing and honestly think if we like the area we can look into doing
>> a meeting in garb every now and again so we could also attract interest.  We
>> just need to call up the store to reserve days if we are interested.
>>
>> Pros also inclue a nearby McDonalds so Greg's appetite can be sated
>> (Flurries after meetings sound nice!) and free wifi for the tech types. Cons
>> include the fact that I will spend too much money on books on those Mondays,
>> but perhaps this would still be less than my tab at the Cornery Brewery.
>>
>> Any questions?
>>
>> Ermenrich
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