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DATE | 2002-07-29 |
FROM | Joe Grastara
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SUBJECT | Re: [hangout] Re: Congressman Towns
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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 >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> __________________________ >>>>> >>>>> Brooklyn Linux Solutions >>>>> __________________________ >>>>> http://www.mrbrklyn.com - Consulting >>>>> http://www.nylxs.com/radio - Free Software Radio Show and Archives >>>>> http://www.brooklynonline.com - For the love of Brooklyn >>>>> http://www.nylxs.com - Leadership Development in Free Software >>>>> http://www.nyfairuse.org - The foundation of Democracy >>>>> http://www2.mrbrklyn.com/resources - Unpublished Archive or stories >>>>> and articles from around the net >>>>> http://www2.mrbrklyn.com/mp3/dr.mp3 - Imagine my surprise when I saw >>>>> you... >>>>> http://www2.mrbrklyn.com/downtown.html - See the New Downtown >>>>> Brooklyn.... >>>>> >>>>> 1-718-382-5752 >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Jeanne >>>> -------------------- >>>> "Technique without ideals is a menace. Ideals without technique are >>>> a mess." -- Karl Llewellyn >>> >>> -- >>> Jeanne >>> -------------------- >>> "Technique without ideals is a menace. Ideals without technique are >>> a mess." -- Karl Llewellyn > > ____________________________ > New Yorker Linux Users Scene > Fair Use - > because it's either fair use or useless....
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