[DLC] Fwd: [LUNI] ANN: First OLPC Chicago meeting @ Google, Jan 22

[Jamesha Y Fisher]

Thanks Samir!

I was trying to post it for DLC from the Chicago Linux List, but kept
getting errors.

Jamesha

On Jan 16, 2008 10:09 AM, Samir Faci <sfaci at cs.uic.edu> wrote:

> fyi.
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Ian Bicking <ianb at colorstudy.com>
> Date: Jan 15, 2008 10:54 AM
> Subject: [LUNI] ANN: First OLPC Chicago meeting @ Google, Jan 22
> To: luni-announce at luni.org
> Cc: mel at laptop.org
>
> Chicago-area OLPC-ers: we're having our first meetup. This is coming up
> a week from now, so please forward to any friends, family, mailing
> lists, etc. you think might be interested.
>
> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Chicago#Jan._22_Meetup
>
> The first COGG (Chicago-OLPC Grassroots Group) meeting is Jan 22, 2008
> at Google Chicago (20 West Kinzie St, Chicago IL). This being Google,
> snacks and drinks will be provided. Thanks to Jon and Fitz from Google
> and Ian from OpenPlans for setting this up!
>
> Doors open at 6:30, meeting starts at 6:45 and runs 'till 8:30. Everyone
> is welcome - teachers, coders, students, engineers, artists, parents,
> interested people from around the neighborhood - no experience required.
> Part of this meeting is so everyone can meet each other and learn how to
> get involved as well as share and collaborate on existing projects.
>
> rough agenda (feel free to add):
> * very brief overview of OLPC and how you can get involved
> * Project show-and-tell
> ** students from the [[Illinois Math and Science Academy Chapter]] will
> give rocket-pitch overviews of their projects
> ** anyone else?
> * upcoming events / help wanted
> ** Chris Brown looking for OLPC presenters in Wilmette for Feb. 4 to
> demo/explain the program at a teachers' tech conference
> ** OLPC at [http://us.pycon.org/2008/tutorials/SugarFletcher/ PyCon
> 2008] in March; attend, network, present, hack?
> ** full-time OLPC-Chicago office-hub probably opening this summer
> * project brainstorming / hacking time
>
> Contact mel at laptop dot org to RSVP by Friday, Jan. 18 at noon CST. We
> need a roster in advance to let everyone into the building.
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