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== Rides ==
'''Michael Klein has created a [[C4L2010rideshare]] page for more general rideshare/airport ground transportation/other Asheville-bound travel planning.'''
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=== 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:
* <strike>Mark Matienzo (NYC)</strike>
* Bess Sadler (VA)
* Gabriel Farrell (Philly, PA)
* Mike Giarlo (State College, PA, but can take train to Philly)
* Jennifer (Boston MA, has car)
* Erin White <strike>Mark Matienzo (Richmond, VANYC)</strike>* <strike>Kevin Reiss (New Jersey - Exit 10)</strike>
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. Rates for full-size car (driver + 4) and van as of Dec. 9, 2009 from NY/NJ, '''without precon'''Sunday-Friday:* Budget: 303 345 / 446 471 (7 pass)* Avis: 369 346 / 459 481 (7 pass)* Hertz: 340 / 501 (7 pass)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?
 
Michael Klein has created a [[C4L2010rideshare]] page for more general rideshare/airport ground transportation/other Asheville-bound travel planning.
== Roommates ==
=== Looking ===
 <strike>Cody Hennesy is looking to be a roommate arriving Feb 21 departing Feb 25. chennesy at cca dot edu.</strike>
=== Offering ===
<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>
 
<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>
 
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).
 
<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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== 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]
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