Would Sunday for a small meeting about the fundraiser at 6:30pm be good for all of you who would like to attend? Mr. White I can't offer up my house...would we be able to have it at your's?? Kristi On 9/5/08, ikecip@xxxxxxx <ikecip@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > i would love to attend this meeting as well.. > i think this is a great idea and if advertised properly would sell out... > get good food and music > advertise > and push sales... > pete this is not a joe diffie... take a risk and it will be worthwhile.. > just make sure people feel like they are getting there moneys worth > mc > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Peter White <pedro831@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: fsf60k@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Fri, 5 Sep 2008 11:43 am > Subject: [fsf60k] FW: Fundraiser (Please Forward to Freelist) > > Hi All. Here's a rapid piece of work from "fall event" chairperson Kristi > Lalor. Please read it and get back to her (kristi.lalor@xxxxxxxxx) or by > phone. Still seems high. Maybe Phil can be of help to bring the cost down. > On the other hand, if we do get a large crowd and they can pay $75 per as > OLQM did in May 07, then there would be profit in going forward. This seems > high, but maybe it's the going rate. By switching to a weeknight and > eliminating booze, I thought the price tag would come down more than this. > Kristi, I'll be at the meeting whenever it is best. You all decide when is > best. PW > -----Original Message----- > *From:* Kristi Lalor [mailto:kristi.lalor@xxxxxxxxx<kristi.lalor@xxxxxxxxx?> > ] > *Sent:* Friday, September 05, 2008 10:58 AM > *To:* Pete White; Dick Wiltamuth > *Subject:* Fundraiser (Please Forward to Freelist) > > Hi Mr. White & Mr. Wiltamuth, > > I couldn't find a previous e-mail on freelist to send this e-mail from. > Would one of you mind sending this message along?? Thanks! > > > I spoke with Harry from Larkfield Manor this morning. > > > There are plenty of week-dates available in November: all > Tuesdays/Thursdays, as well as Monday 11/24 (that's out I would think) and > the last 2 Wednesdays. > > > He would be able to give us 4.5 hours in a room for over 200 people with an > open buffet with wine/beer for $40. If we're tax exempt, plus an 18% service > charge he would > cut us a deal at $45 a head all inclusive. He's nervous about the brewery > coming in because it could jeopardize his liquor license. He would still > have to charge us 1/2 of whatever it was ($10 let's say) for glasses > and bar-staff anyway if it was done that way. > > > In total we would have to lay out $6700 (that's including the service > charge and everything) for a weeknight in November for open buffet, > wine/beer, and 4.5 hours instead of 5 hours. > > > We would then have to look at additional expenses we might need to pay for > such as a band (although, I think Marie made it seem as though it would be > free), any fees for the brochure, or the press release in the Observer. > > > I'll be calling Phil to tell him what we discussed last night later on > today. Is it possible (even just for a few of us) to meet this Sunday 9/7 in > the morning or after 5:30pm? Then another night next week could be scheduled > (Friday afternoon/night, Saturday day, or Sunday morning/evening)? > > > I don't know how we should decide on a date that works best? Over the > list-serv or the committee whenever we do meet? > > > Ok, great!! Talk to you all soon! Have a great week! > > > Kristi > cell: 896 9180 > ------------------------------ > Looking for spoilers and reviews on the new TV season? Get AOL's ultimate > guide to fall > TV<http://television.aol.com/feature/fall_tv?ncid=aoletv00050000000037> > . >