[Koha] KUDOS 2012

[G. Laws]

Oh no, I took your comments as you intended, I think.

So KohaCon13 in USA, you are suggesting?  New Orleans....San
Antonio....Miami...San Fransisco....

Greg
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On 04/09/2012 04:39 PM, Joann Ransom wrote:
> Hi Greg,
>
> I wasn't trying to be bitchy my friend - it was a 'seriously please
> consider KohaCon13 in USA" suggestion :)
>
> Cheers Jo.
>
> PS I imagine a small town USA experience would be pretty unique
> actually :)
>
> On 10 April 2012 09:07, G. Laws <glawson at rhcl.org
> <mailto:glawson at rhcl.org>> wrote:
>
>     Us host KohaCon13? In St. Joseph, Missouri? After New Zealand,
>     India and
>     Scotland?
>
>     Tell you what, let's all get together in Bangkok, Thailand, from
>     June 1
>     to June 30 for KohaCon 2013. Nothing in the KohaCon charter says
>     it has
>     to be held near a Koha library, right? I can get there in mid-May and
>     make all the arrangements, and stay till mid-July for cleanup.
>
>     Greg
>     ------------------
>
>     On 04/09/2012 03:52 PM, Joann Ransom wrote:
>     > Hi Greg,
>     >
>     > One option you could consider is to put in a bid to host
>     KohaCon13. I
>     > too cannot afford to go to KohaCon12 because it is in the same
>     > financial year as KohaCon11 for us. Depending on when your financial
>     > year runs KohaCon13 might be in the right financial period for you.
>     >
>     > Cheers Jo.
>     >
>     > On 10 April 2012 04:14, G. Laws <glawson at rhcl.org
>     <mailto:glawson at rhcl.org>
>     > <mailto:glawson at rhcl.org <mailto:glawson at rhcl.org>>> wrote:
>     >
>     >     We have just been shot down.
>     >
>     >     Due to lack of budgeting for KohaCon 2012 in our current
>     fiscal year,
>     >     our requests here at Rolling Hills Library to attend have been
>     >     disapproved. I understand fully that the community is busily
>     preparing
>     >     to attend the conference in Scotland, and I sincerely wish
>     >     everyone the
>     >     best fun ever in the world. However, life goes on, and I am
>     are now
>     >     working on next year's budget, which for us runs from 1 July
>     - 30
>     >     June.
>     >     I am preparing line items for conferences my team would like to
>     >     attend,
>     >     and that would include KUDOS 2012.
>     >
>     >     Is there any further discussion, noting some emails on the
>     subject
>     >     already, we could have about KUDOS 2012 that would facilitate my
>     >     budget
>     >     input? Hold it at all? Where? When? Is there an EG or
>     regional meeting
>     >     we could collaborate with?
>     >
>     >     I guess I can't ask the questions without volunteering
>     something.
>     >
>     >     1. OK, look, we could hold it here at Rolling Hill, but St.
>     Joseph
>     >     isn't
>     >     the most exciting place in the world; I can't imagine
>     attendance would
>     >     be that good.
>     >     2. August?
>     >     3. I could volunteer to be Sergeant at Arms where ever it's
>     held.
>     >     4. I could do a presentation/demo of either RaCHeL, our inhouse
>     >     development of a children's playstation, or LibPAC*, our
>     public access
>     >     computer system.
>     >     5. If I do end up attending, either the library proper, or me
>     >     personally, will donate $100 USD towards bagels and cool-aid.
>     >     6. Riverwalk in San Antonio? Chena Hot Springs**, Alaska?
>     Denver?
>     >     Douglas County, Co? New Orleans? (are there any Koha
>     libraries in
>     >     any of
>     >     these places?)
>     >
>     >
>     >     --
>     >
>     >     Greg Lawson
>     >     Rolling Hills Consolidated Library
>     >     1912 N. Belt Highway
>     >     St. Joseph, MO 64506
>     >     816-232-5479 <tel:816-232-5479> <tel:816-232-5479
>     <tel:816-232-5479>>
>     >
>     >     *probably to be renamed
>     >     **http://www.chenahotsprings.com  #bit of a stretch, maybe
>     >
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>     > --
>     > Joann Ransom RLIANZA
>     > Head of Libraries,
>     > Horowhenua Library Trust.
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>     Greg Lawson
>     Rolling Hills Consolidated Library
>     1912 N. Belt Highway
>     St. Joseph, MO 64506
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Greg Lawson
Rolling Hills Consolidated Library
1912 N. Belt Highway
St. Joseph, MO 64506
816-232-5479