MESSAGE
| DATE | 2002-07-29 |
| FROM | Ruben Safir
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| SUBJECT | Re: [hangout] Re: Congressman Towns
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That would give him a photo opportunity and help us drive the issue
Ruben
On Mon, Jul 29, 2002 at 10:41:42AM -0400, Joe Grastara wrote:
>
> Maybe we could try to get a few old computers together, to donate to the
> day care centers.
> I've got one I could donate.
>
> -Joe
>
> On Saturday, July 27, 2002, at 09:34 PM, Vin wrote:
>
> >
> >Speaking as a Church function is a great idea. I don't know if you'll
> >get
> >the podium during a mass, but if you can frame the fair use/drm
> >argument in
> >terms that the Church leadership can understand, and how it affects
> >their
> >congregation, especially the school children/library angles, you may
> >get the
> >opportunity to place flyers in the pews (seats) prior to each mass, and
> >have
> >the priest include a couple of lines during the mass as comment, asking
> >them
> >to pick up the flyers. Also, most churches are affiliated with, or
> >have on
> >premises, day care/child care centers. The parents of these kids can be
> >targeted for flyer distribution/contact, either directly at the
> >facility, or
> >via internet. Many parents of these kids now use internet to talk to
> >or get
> >details/info on the school/kids/activities.
> >
> >I haven't been following the discussion you (Ruben) are having with
> >targeting
> >Towns (reading whatever emails are hitting hangout/fairuse now), but if
> >someone is willing to put together something (flyer, proposal, etc) to
> >present to Church, I'll volunteer to make contact with Church next
> >week, for
> >next Sunday as the target. I'll also volunteer to be present on Sunday
> >to
> >place flyers in pews (seats) between each mass all day next Sunday, and
> >if
> >allowed, to say a few words, or provide info to priests to make the
> >announcement at the podium.
> >
> >There should be more than one church in Towns' district, if we get
> >anywhere
> >with this, we'll need more volunteers to do the same.
> >
> >If this is a good idea, we can hash it out further. This can be
> >developed
> >further as well. It will give access to congregation for NYLXS, and we
> >can
> >assist in installfests, get access to parents of school kids, get more
> >free
> >software conversions in parents' homes, etc.
> >
> >Vin.
> >
> >On Saturday 27 July 2002 21:06, Ruben Safir wrote:
> >>We might be better off pamphleting a Supermarket or hitting Fulton
> >>Street
> >>
> >>Or maybe you can arrainge for us to speak as a church function?
> >>
> >>
> >>Ruben
> >>
> >>On Fri, Jul 26, 2002 at 07:38:18PM -0400, Jeanne Edna Thelwell wrote:
> >>>Sigh. That was supposed to say, "Make it Sunday afternoon."
> >>>
> >>>At 7:23 PM -0400 07/26/2002, Jeanne Edna Thelwell wrote:
> >>>>Make is Sunday morning. People in this community really do go to
> >>>>Church on Sundays.
> >>>>
> >>>>At 7:11 PM -0400 07/26/2002, Ruben I Safir wrote:
> >>>>>Thanx Jeanne
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Think we should target him for a digital divide
> >>>>>issue :)
> >>>>>
> >>>>>How will a bunch of White Guys fair in Bed Sty on a Sunday morning?
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Ruben
> >>>>>
> >>>>>On 2002.07.26 18:30 Jeanne Edna Thelwell wrote:
> >>>>>>At 4:48 PM -0400 07/26/2002, Ruben I Safir wrote:
> >>>>>>>I'm certain this is Jeannes District as well.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>Yep. I write to him all the time. Recently criticized his
> >>>>>>environmental record, too.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>(My last class was yesterday, so I'm coming up -- briefly -- for
> >>>>>>air.
> >>>>>>I'm still in sessions 8-6 until next Friday. I have two weeks off
> >>>>>>until New Teacher week, and I'll probably be gone for one of them.)
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>--
> >>>>>>Jeanne
> >>>>>>--------------------
> >>>>>>"Technique without ideals is a menace. Ideals without technique
> >>>>>>are
> >>>>>>a mess." -- Karl Llewellyn
> >>>>>
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> >>>
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> >
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