[Noisebridge-discuss] Date/location for fundraiser

[Ian]

what about the DNA lounge?

On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 4:46 PM, Christie Dudley<longobord at gmail.com> wrote:
> So Cellspace likes us (of course!) and would love for us to hold our
> event there, but they're booked for every Friday and Saturday night in
> October.  They're suggesting Thursday or Sunday, which I'm not too
> sure about, but could work.
>
> Many people now have suggested we just hold a fund raiser in our own
> space.  Please reread my earlier email on why this is a Bad Idea.
> There is a significant probability that people could get arrested and
> equipment could get confiscated.  Not to mention the horrible
> community relations that occur when such things happen.  Besides, I
> don't think I'd want support an event where we even suggest people
> give us money just to come into our space.
>
> When talking to the cell space folks about the all ages vs. alcohol,
> we will need to choose.  We either don't serve alcohol or don't let
> people under 21 in.  If we don't serve alcohol, then that's a
> significant amount of revenue we pass up.  The bulk of the money made
> at every fund raiser I've been a part of that actually came ahead
> involved alcohol sales.  I'm going to continue to discuss this with
> them, but I'm not hopeful.
>
> Christie
>
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