[g8-sheffield] Confusion Re: ACCOMADATION.. & Plaza

[Helen and Nick]

What should we do with the flyers we have already
printed?

Where are we then offering accommodation to people who
email?


--- Dave Havard <deacondave at onetel.com> wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> I have apologised to the owners of the Plaza for the
> misinformation on 
> the flyer and poster.  They are not happy but are ok
> about it and are 
> willing to let us use the Plaza as a back up space
> on 15/16/17 9am - 9pm 
> for meetings.  It is not licenced for food or music.
>  They would expect 
> a donation.  Their normal price is £50 per day.  Can
> we please NOT use 
> the Plaza or 66 Spital Hill on any future
> communications.  It turns out 
> this is actually the address of the barber in the
> Plaza so I apologised 
> to him also.
> 
> It is fine to use Burngreave Ashram, 86 Spital Hill
> as an address to 
> send people to.  We at the Ashram don't feel a need
> for excessive 
> secrecy.  There are some things we need to keep
> close and some we 
> don't.  It seems to me that the attempt for secrecy
> has caused a lot of 
> confusion and could cause us a lot more if people
> are not able to find us.
> 
> I appreciate that organising a convergence centre is
> a big job and I 
> don't wish to criticise those who are doing it.  I
> did offer to have 
> accomodation and food at the Ashram and I thought
> that was agreed at a 
> meeting.  If there are other plans then that is
> fine.  It would be 
> helpful if someone could let me know if that is
> still needed and how 
> many are expected.  It is a concern to me that this
> close to the event 
> we have not had info up as to how people can
> register.
> 
> I don't think I can accept responsibility for
> causing "panic and 
> confusion".  That was what I felt when I discovered
> the Plaza named on 
> posters as a place to eat, sleep etc."  All I did
> was name the fact that 
> confusion has happened. 
> 
> I can't guarantee to get to the meeting on Weds
> though it would be a 
> good thing to
>  do.  As you know my energy for organisation is very
> limited.
> 
> Peace to all,
> Dave
> 
> 
> 
> zerosevenfour two wrote:
> 
> > There will be a page on the web today about
> convergenece space.. Dave 
> > with repsect e mailing people saying thay can stay
> at wherever only 
> > confusses matters more. I know it is not how some
> people work. But we 
> > need to keep things close. This is not paranoia.
> There going to 
> > implement sec 14 and this means thay can raid any
> space used legall or 
> > not. Can i assure people on this list and others
> who have joined 
> > regards accomadtion it is being sourted. Dave you
> might have been out 
> > of the loop but an e mail off list regards your
> concerns would have 
> > been far better. Not to happy at the panic and
> confushon your sudden e 
> > mail might have created. Please rember the task
> given to the people 
> > regards convergance is not an easy task and i do
> understand people 
> > needing to know this is why there will be a web
> page on the url with 
> > map e mail and phone no conatct for the space.
> Reagrds the plaza i 
> > feel this was a mistake or lack of good old
> communication ill phone u 
> > dave and we need to sit down talk. Indeed why not
> come to the meeting 
> > next week as this very subject is the first on the
> agenda.
> >
> > mozaz
> >
> >
>
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