[CentralOH] PyOhio Registration Reminder

[Eric Floehr]

How old is your child?  Unlike Linuxfest there isn't much in the way
of swag to keep a kid entertained, and little outside of the
conference.  There have been teens there, but generally they are teens
interested in programming.

-Eric


On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 9:27 PM, Kurtis Mullins
<kurtis.mullins at gmail.com> wrote:
> Brian,
>
> Do you think this would be an appropriate conference to bring a young child?
> I've never been before so I don't have any idea on the environment. Long
> talks might be tough to keep my son entertained and quiet :)
>
> Thanks!
>
> On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 8:04 PM, Brian Costlow <brian.costlow at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> About PyOhio
>>
>> PyOhio is one of the largest Python conferences in the midwest, and the
>> largest entirely free Python conference anywhere. PyOhio 2012 will take
>> place Saturday-Sunday, July 28-29, 2012 at the Ohio State University in
>> Columbus, Ohio. A variety of activities are planned, including tutorials,
>> scheduled talks, Lightning Talks, Open Spaces and Sprints.
>>
>> This year we doubled the number of talk proposals from last year, and will
>> be trying to add a fourth track of talks and tutorials.
>>
>> If Registration is Free, Why Should I Register?
>>
>> The more people that register in advance, the better we can plan for
>> space, snacks, drinks, etc.
>>
>> How Do I Register?
>>
>> Register Here: http://pyohio.org/register/
>>
>> I'm Coming In From Out Of Town, Where Can I Stay?
>>
>> We're starting to pull together hotel information for you.  There is
>> no officially designated PyOhio hotel, but the nearest one to the Ohio
>> Union is the Blackwell.
>>
>> http://www.theblackwell.com/
>>
>> We've arranged a rate of $119.00 per night for PyOhio attendees (while
>> the block lasts).  To get the $119 rate, you need to reserve by phone
>> (866-247-4003) and ask for the PyOhio rate.
>>
>> Here are some other hotels in the vicinity via Hipmunk:
>>
>>
>> http://www.hipmunk.com/#!ohio+union+columbus+oh,Jul27.Jul29;1739+High+St+Columbus+OH+43210,Jul27.Jul29
>>
>> How Can I Help?
>>
>> PyOhio is entirely volunteer run. If you would like to volunteer, check
>> the "Contact Me, I'd Like To Volunteer" box when registering. Or go here and
>> add your name:
>>
>> Volunteer
>>
>> Since the conference is free to attend, and volunteer-run, we rely on
>> generous sponsors for things we have to pay for, like the venue,
>> refreshments, printing, and videography. If you can sponsor the conference,
>> or put us in touch with someone who might become a sponsor, respond back to
>> this email with your contact information.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> The PyOhio 2012 Organizing Committee
>>
>> Please feel free to forward this email to any and all interested parties.
>>
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