[Vanhackspace] Talk on ALS Design Competition/Project

[starrant at telus.net]

Hi Luke,

Are we a go for Thursday?   Are we likely to have an audience and not just be 
talking to ourselves?

Stephen

Quoting Luke Closs <lukecloss at gmail.com>:

> Can any VHS members with keys commit to hosting this night on May 20th?
> 
> Luke
> 
> 
> On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 1:33 PM,  <starrant at telus.net> wrote:
> > Hi Luke,
> >
> > Can you slot us in this coming Thursday May 20, perhaps around 7:00 PM or
> > whenever people usually start to show up?    It looks like all 4 of our
> group
> > members can be there.
> >
> > Stephen Tarrant
> >
> >
> >  thereQuoting Luke Closs <lukecloss at gmail.com>:
> >
> >> I think this could be interesting. Find a free Thursday on vancal.org
> >> and then let us know you want that day and we'll add you to the
> >> calendar.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Luke
> >>
> >>
> >> On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 5:28 PM,  <starrant at telus.net> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Hi Hackers,
> >> >
> >> > Some of you may remember a few months back seeing an email seeking help
> >> with a
> >> > student project intended to be entered in an Engineering Design
> Competition
> >> to
> >> > help persons living with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease).......
> >> >
> >> > I'm very pleased to report that, through the vanhackspace mailing list,
> >> our
> >> > project group was able to make contact with a skilled volunteer
> programmer
> >> and
> >> > go on to complete a very successful project.
> >> >
> >> > If there is an interest, members of our project group would like to make
> a
> >> brief
> >> > and casual presentation of our project at an upcoming hackspace night.
> >> The
> >> > competition we entered our project in is open to entries from
> independent
> >> (non-
> >> > school-affiliated) individuals and groups, is for a very good cause
> >> helping
> >> > severely disabled persons, and offers substantial cash prizes for
> entries
> >> that
> >> > are judged to be an innovation helpful to persons with ALS.  Some of
> you
> >> might
> >> > wish to enter a project in next year's competition, and we would like
> to
> >> tell
> >> > you how to go about it!
> >> >
> >> > If the person or persons who schedule and organize event nights at the
> >> hackspace
> >> > would get back to me, I would like to set up a mutually convenient time
> to
> >> do a
> >> > little presentation and show off our project.
> >> >
> >> > Thanks,
> >> >
> >> > Stephen Tarrant
> >> > BCIT Biomedical Engineering
> >> > VersaCom Communication System Project Group
> >> >
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