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+ | '''Michael Klein has created a [[C4L2010rideshare]] page for more general rideshare/airport ground transportation/other Asheville-bound travel planning.''' | ||
[[Image:Code4lib_bus.jpg|code4lib bus]] | [[Image:Code4lib_bus.jpg|code4lib bus]] | ||
=== Offering === | === Offering === | ||
+ | Yitzchak Schaffer is tentatively (as of 16 Dec 09, waiting for word on funding approval) organizing a carpool from or through the NYC area to the con in Asheville, NC. See [http://groups.google.com/group/code4libcon/browse_thread/thread/e6dc1df4805cde59] for the original proposal, the idea being to rent a car/van, or use someone's if possible. I <strike>do '''not''' plan on</strike> might be attending the precons, if it's make-or-break. Parties expressing interest: | ||
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* Bess Sadler (VA) | * Bess Sadler (VA) | ||
− | + | * Mike Giarlo (State College, PA, but can take train to Philly) | |
− | * Mike Giarlo ( | + | |
* Jennifer (Boston MA, has car) | * Jennifer (Boston MA, has car) | ||
+ | * <strike>Mark Matienzo (NYC)</strike> | ||
+ | * <strike>Kevin Reiss (New Jersey - Exit 10)</strike> | ||
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+ | A new section for precon people: | ||
+ | * <strike>Anna Headley (Philly PA) have car but not attached to using it (won't fit 5 if we want to avoid violence -- 4 max)</strike> | ||
+ | * Gabriel Farrell (Philly, PA) have truck but it's old and doesn't get great mileage (ain't no tesla roadster) | ||
+ | * Cory Rockliff (NYC) non-driver. also, still waiting for word on funding. | ||
+ | * Edward Corrado (Binghamton, NY) - waiting on ruling about library van (not sure if non-SUNY or non-Binghamton Univ. people are allowed in for insurance reasons, but might be interested in sharing personal car if someone to help pay expenses can be found) | ||
+ | * Sean Chen (Chapel Hill, NC): Definitely going for the full duration. Can take 2 or 3 people. | ||
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+ | Rates for full-size car (driver + 4) and van as of Dec. 9, 2009 from NY/NJ, Sunday-Friday: | ||
+ | * Budget: 345 / 471 (7 pass) | ||
+ | * Avis: 346 / 481 (7 pass) | ||
+ | * Hertz: mileage limitation | ||
+ | * Enterprise: mileage limitation | ||
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+ | Esme Cowles is planning to drive up from Gainesville, FL and could take up to 3 others from Florida, South Carolina or Georgia (depending on route). Anyone interested? | ||
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+ | == Roommates == | ||
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+ | === Looking === | ||
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+ | <strike>Cody Hennesy is looking to be a roommate arriving Feb 21 departing Feb 25. chennesy at cca dot edu.</strike> | ||
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+ | === Offering === | ||
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+ | <strike>Becky Yoose - Looking for a roommate... Room booked from Sunday 2/21 to Thursday 2/25. Email me at yoosebj at muohio dot edu if interested.</strike> | ||
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+ | <strike>Gwen Exner - Looking for a roommate. Room booked from Monday 2/22 to Thursday 2/25. Email me at gwenexner at gmail dot com if interested.</strike> | ||
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+ | Jon Gorman - Looking for a roommate. Room booked at Renaissance (so probably about $70 a night) from Sunday 2/21 to Thursday 2/25. Email me at jtgorman at illinois dot edu if interested. (I'm looking for a roommate again, the person who contacted me is no longer able to make the conference). | ||
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+ | <strike>Carol Bean - Looking for a roommate. Room booked at 4Points (government rate, so about $43/night) from Sunday 2/21 to Thursday 2/25. Email me at carol (underscore) bean at ca11 dot uscourts dot gov.</strike> | ||
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+ | [[Category: Code4Lib2010]] | ||
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+ | == Hostels and Cheap Places to Stay== | ||
+ | * [http://aahostel.com/ Asheville Arthaus Hostel] (downtown + wifi) - [http://avlbooking.com/cgi-bin/rez60load.pl?0001/tr0001.html rates] | ||
+ | ** next door to [http://avlbungalow.com/ single person bungalow with bathroom and stove, ~$160/week] | ||
+ | ** next door to [http://28ravenscroft.com/ guesthouse, private rooms for $40-$45, single or double occupancy] | ||
+ | * [http://www.bonpaulandsharkys.com/EMain.html Bon Paul and Sharky's Hostel of Asheville] (wifi) [http://www.bonpaulandsharkys.com/ERates.html rates] | ||
+ | * [http://sweetpeashostel.com/ Sweet Peas Hostel] (downtown) [http://www.citizen-times.com/article/2009312280021 newspaper article] |
Latest revision as of 13:54, 9 February 2010
Contents
Rides
Michael Klein has created a C4L2010rideshare page for more general rideshare/airport ground transportation/other Asheville-bound travel planning.
Offering
Yitzchak Schaffer is tentatively (as of 16 Dec 09, waiting for word on funding approval) organizing a carpool from or through the NYC area to the con in Asheville, NC. See [1] for the original proposal, the idea being to rent a car/van, or use someone's if possible. I do not plan on might be attending the precons, if it's make-or-break. Parties expressing interest:
- Bess Sadler (VA)
- Mike Giarlo (State College, PA, but can take train to Philly)
- Jennifer (Boston MA, has car)
-
Mark Matienzo (NYC) -
Kevin Reiss (New Jersey - Exit 10)
A new section for precon people:
-
Anna Headley (Philly PA) have car but not attached to using it (won't fit 5 if we want to avoid violence -- 4 max) - Gabriel Farrell (Philly, PA) have truck but it's old and doesn't get great mileage (ain't no tesla roadster)
- Cory Rockliff (NYC) non-driver. also, still waiting for word on funding.
- Edward Corrado (Binghamton, NY) - waiting on ruling about library van (not sure if non-SUNY or non-Binghamton Univ. people are allowed in for insurance reasons, but might be interested in sharing personal car if someone to help pay expenses can be found)
- Sean Chen (Chapel Hill, NC): Definitely going for the full duration. Can take 2 or 3 people.
Rates for full-size car (driver + 4) and van as of Dec. 9, 2009 from NY/NJ, Sunday-Friday:
- Budget: 345 / 471 (7 pass)
- Avis: 346 / 481 (7 pass)
- Hertz: mileage limitation
- Enterprise: mileage limitation
Esme Cowles is planning to drive up from Gainesville, FL and could take up to 3 others from Florida, South Carolina or Georgia (depending on route). Anyone interested?
Roommates
Looking
Cody Hennesy is looking to be a roommate arriving Feb 21 departing Feb 25. chennesy at cca dot edu.
Offering
Becky Yoose - Looking for a roommate... Room booked from Sunday 2/21 to Thursday 2/25. Email me at yoosebj at muohio dot edu if interested.
Gwen Exner - Looking for a roommate. Room booked from Monday 2/22 to Thursday 2/25. Email me at gwenexner at gmail dot com if interested.
Jon Gorman - Looking for a roommate. Room booked at Renaissance (so probably about $70 a night) from Sunday 2/21 to Thursday 2/25. Email me at jtgorman at illinois dot edu if interested. (I'm looking for a roommate again, the person who contacted me is no longer able to make the conference).
Carol Bean - Looking for a roommate. Room booked at 4Points (government rate, so about $43/night) from Sunday 2/21 to Thursday 2/25. Email me at carol (underscore) bean at ca11 dot uscourts dot gov.
Hostels and Cheap Places to Stay
- Asheville Arthaus Hostel (downtown + wifi) - rates
- Bon Paul and Sharky's Hostel of Asheville (wifi) rates
- Sweet Peas Hostel (downtown) newspaper article