[Scale-planning] Connect Week in Pasadena Oct 20-28, 2018

[Ilan Rabinovitch]

Thanks Matti. What is involved with running a connect week event?  How can
the folks on this list help?


On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 2:17 PM Mx Siltanen <mrsiltanen at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Just a reminder, some I've pitched this idea directly to you during
> Shellcon.
>
>
> We can organize an event(s) during Connect Week to help promote SCALE 17x.
> There are some nice venues available.
>
> Connect week(+) Oct 20-28, 2018 in Pasadena:
> Innovate Pasadena ( a non-profit to promote innovation, tech, arts, and
> science in Pasadena ) is helping community events do events / meetups
> during that period by assisting with connecting us with venues. Many of the
> venues are donating their spaces. ( Connect Week will also assist with
> marketing )
>
> So, that makes it very easy for us in the community to organize events! We
> would still need to find food / coffee sponsors.
>
> I highly encourage anyone interested to do something.
>
> There are spaces available for weeknights, weekdays, and weekends.
>
> https://connectpasadena.com/
>
> This is an annual event, and thus we should be able to utilize the
> opportunity to build partner community run events which Innovate Pasadena
> will assist us with.
>
> We can use this opportunity to do something in Pasadena to support our
> regular user groups and larger conferences / events.
>
> If you need an introduction to the IP folks who can assist you, please let
> me know.
>
> Thank You
> Matti
>
> ps - I have RSVP'ed a venue for a "product" day on Sat 10/27 and now will
> need to secure a food and a coffee sponsor and a couple more presentations
> / content. There appeared to be a number of larger venues available to
> handle 30-100+ people, and I see a lot of great opportunities for us to
> build a stronger community.
>
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