Or, actually, I'll wait and see if there is another cargo of Inkshedders leaving at about that time. I am happy to make my own arrangements but I imagine that there will be others in the same queue so I'll let you co-ordinate as a first option. Doug Jane Milton wrote: >Hi Jamie, and others, >The shuttle bus is operated by White Point and they have more than one. If >we have 6 passengers on a bus, we can get a reasonable rate. So, we thought >the best thing to do is to find out who wants it and what their flight times >are, and then co-ordinate specific departure times. I expect there will be >more than one departure time, both ways. So, it works best for us if you >simply book your flights with the beginning of the conference (registration >starts at 4pm Thursday 12th) and the end of the conference (12:00 sharp for >the meeting, but lunch is available until 1:30), keeping in mind that White >Point is about 2 hours from the airport. We won't leave anyone stranded, as >long as we have the info by early April. If anyone needs a ride at a bizarre >and inhuman hour (5am?), it can still be done but at a greater cost (unless >there are 6 of you!). White Point offers shuttles 24 hours a day. >Negotiations on such arrangements can be made directly with White Point. > >The bus can stop in Halifax to pick up or drop off people who are coming >from town. We need to know that this is needed, especially on the return >trip, as it will affect the arrival time at the airport. > >We will do everything we can to ensure everyone is delivered, but this >depends on our having the information to coordinate it. >So folks, please check out the flight deals and get the info in soon. > >The other thing you need to do if you are coming is book your room by Sunday >April 10th. White Point is holding rooms for us until then. Rooms are going >on a first come-first served basis. Check out the choices on the interactive >map on the website. The desk staff at White Point are very helpful. > >Quick question? Ha! >We are looking forward to seeing you soon, and I'm watching the mail for >registrations like a kid at Christmas. > >Jane. >-----Original Message----- >From: CASLL/Inkshed [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Jamie MacKinnon >Sent: March 16, 2005 11:10 AM >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Re: Inkshed 22 Conference > >Hi Jane, > >Quick questions: > >1. When will the bus leave the Halifax airport on the Thur? And would >it stop anywhere in central Halifax? > >2. When will the return bus get to the Halifax airport on the Sun? > >I'm trying to book my ticket, and this info would help. > >Thanks for all your work to date. > >Jamie > >-----Original Message----- >From: CASLL/Inkshed [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Jane Milton >Sent: March 7, 2005 6:26 PM >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Inkshed 22 Conference registration > > >The conference registration form is now up on the website at > >http://www.stu.ca/inkshed/inkshed22/ > >Please print off the form and mail it in with your $75 conference fee. >Sorry, we don't have online payment options. The form is a .pdf - if you >don >'t have Adobe Acrobat and don't want to download the Adobe program, >please >email Jane Milton at [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> >and I >will send you a Word version of the file. Presenters must register by >April >1st to confirm their place in the program. >Since we put out the extension to the proposal deadline, Inkshed 22 has >generated a great deal of interest. If you are intending to participate >without presenting, we recommend you register early, too. > >My bulbs are up an inch already... (ok, so it's a south-facing bed and >the >snow behind them is a foot deep). May by the sea is looking good. More >information on the details associated with the conference will be posted >as >we get things in order. In the meantime, if you have any questions >please >don't hesitate to email me. > >Yours, Jane Milton. > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > To leave the list, send a SIGNOFF CASLL command to > [log in to unmask] or, if you experience difficulties, > write to Russ Hunt at [log in to unmask] > >For the list archives and information about the organization, > its newsletter, and the annual conference, go to > http://www.stu.ca/inkshed/ > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > To leave the list, send a SIGNOFF CASLL command to > [log in to unmask] or, if you experience difficulties, > write to Russ Hunt at [log in to unmask] > >For the list archives and information about the organization, > its newsletter, and the annual conference, go to > http://www.stu.ca/inkshed/ > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > To leave the list, send a SIGNOFF CASLL command to > [log in to unmask] or, if you experience difficulties, > write to Russ Hunt at [log in to unmask] > >For the list archives and information about the organization, > its newsletter, and the annual conference, go to > http://www.stu.ca/inkshed/ > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > -- Dr. Doug Brent Associate Dean (Academic) Faculty of Communication and Culture, University of Calgary 2500 University Drive N.W. 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