[BLU/Officers] Next InstallFest

[Jerry Feldman]

I'm ok for all dates. Maybe March 14 will be the best for weather although
we have had blizzards in mid March.

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On Fri, Dec 27, 2019, 10:39 PM Bill Ricker <bill.n1vux at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> So far less trouble than usual ...
>
>    * Saturday, February 22, 2020
>>
>
> This is the 2nd weekend of Mass school vacation.
> Parents of school-children will likely be busy; they don't see to be our
> primary clientele, which begs the question, why not?
>
> (I may have Scotch hobby and Whisky/Cognac work - Julio's whiskyfest is
> also the weekend after Boskone/Presidents Day/etc.)
>
>    * Saturday, February 29, 2020
>>
>
> 0.27% of the population have a really important birthday celebration.
>
>    * Saturday, March 7, 2020
>>
> Lose one hour sleep night /after/ -- which is far better than on the night
> before!
>
>
>>    * Saturday, March 14, 2020
>>
>
> It's Pi Day, 3.14, the nerd holiday.
> This is a most auspicious date for nerd activities,
> but we'd have to out-nerd all the other events to get any attention, so
> perhaps not idea for installfest.
> (Would be better to throw in our lot with some other group on this date to
> celebrate general nerdery and promote our /next/ aka Spring 'fest there.)
> MIT Swapfest doesn't start til April.
> Marlboro has indoor hamfest in mid February - 2/15, presidents weekend -
> but will have less junk computer vendors, largely irrelevant.
>
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