Boston is all well and good and if MIT were to allow something, that would
be great, but I think it should be moved down 100-150 miles to allow a lot
of the collectors in NJ/PA/OH to come, this is why, I think CT is a very
good locale.
Curt
----- Original Message -----
From: "Hans Franke" <Hans.Franke_at_mch20.sbs.de>
To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts"
<cctalk_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 1:13 PM
Subject: Re: VCF East in 2004?
> Am 17 Nov 2003 16:35 meinte Curt vendel:
>
> > > Hey, as a newbie to the group, I need to ask: is the VCF customarily
held
> > > at a particular time of year? I'll likely be around New York/New
England
> > > in late June or early July, and it'd be a happy coincidence if it just
> > > happened to take place right about then. :)
>
> > > (There. I've announced a timetable. Now the RCS has time to hide
before I
> > > get there. <g!> )
>
> > Well VCF (west coast and the original, 6 shows to date?) has always been
> > held in the fall (Sept - Oct timeframe usually as I've seen it, I've
only
> > had a chance to exhibit at one of them so far)
>
> > The 1st VCF East was in late spring (was it May??? I can't remember, it
was
> > a while ago...) I like the May/June timeframe myself...
>
> And then there's of course VCFe (5th issue coming up), always held
> on the weekend closest to 1st of May (next time May 1st/2nd). It's
> not to desirable to have both to close - next year it's already too
> close (less than 4 weeks).
>
> Also, Sallam, Boston in April migh still hold _snow_, something
> not seen in your area of CA for a long time - no, I'm not talking
> about a little bit of white stuff, but rather enugh and over more
> than just a few hours - but beeing the well educated young man as
> I know you are, you may have herared of.
>
> Am 17 Nov 2003 14:42 meinte Jay West:
>
> > c'mon... what about VCF central Sellam??
>
> I suggest Yates Center, Kansas, maybe not world's smaltest MoN-town,
> but with probably the one with highest classic computer to citizen
> ratio in the world :)
>
> Am 17 Nov 2003 16:23 meinte John Lawson:
> > Hey! Howsabout VCF-Not-So-West, here in Carson City?? Or Reno....
>
> Cool, we even don't need any artificial light, this place is known
> to be lit up by iridium flares :)
>
> > OR - buy a couple of semi-trucks - VCF Portable!!
>
> John, you're realy advancing on your way to become a real Hick/Geek
> crossover :) But yeah, come to think of it, the VCF Tour might
> be a real interesting idea.
>
> Am 17 Nov 2003 16:27 meinte Bryan Pope:
>
> > Well, how about VCF, eh? (in Canada!) ;-)
>
> Vintage Canadian Festival?
>
> > > OR - shutup!
>
> Err... I guess I better do so :)
>
> Gruss
> H.
> --
> VCF Europa 5.0 am 01./02. Mai 2004 in Muenchen
> http://www.vcfe.org/
>
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