[fvc-wat-disc] Region of Waterloo library, WPL

[Laurel L. Russwurm]

I can help create promo materials, putting together a 4x6 miniposter 
that can be available for Friday.  This would include minimal details 
(as below) with a link to the fairvote waterloo blog info page.

Thursday, September 8th, 2016 ~ 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Kitchener Public Library ~ Central Library ~  Meeting Room C
Presenter: Byron Weber Becker

Wednesday September 21st, 2016 ~ 6:30-8:00pm
Region of Waterloo Library ~ Elmira Branch
Presenter: Bob Jonkman

Region of Waterloo Library New Hamburg Branch
Wednesday September 28th, 2016 ~ 6:30-8:00pm
Presenter: Bob Jonkman

Thursday September 29th, 2016 ~ 6:30-8:00pm
Region of Waterloo Library ~ Ayr Branch
Presenter: Donald Fraser

Regards,
Laurel



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On 08/11/2016 03:54 PM, Paul Nijjar wrote:
> First, a followup: we have made the In Touch magazine with the KPL.
> (They made a mistake and listed me as the presenter. I will get them
> to correct that online.) I see their event listing on their calendar
> (navigate to Sept 8): http://kplca.evanced.info/signup/Calendar
>
> The KPL event will require registration. Once the link is available we
> should start promoting this heavily.
>
>
> Secondly, we have been booked for THREE Region of Waterloo library
> presentations late in September:
>
> - Elmira: Wed, Sept 21, 6:30-8:00pm
> - New Hamburg: Wed, Sept 28, 6:30-8:00pm
> - Ayr: Thurs, Sept 29, 6:30-8:00pm
>
> We have the spots booked from 6pm, but we are supposed to use the
> first half-hour for setup. I have heard from Bob Jonkman and Donald
> Fraser that they are potentially interested in doing these sessions,
> but maybe that does not preclude others from volunteering.
>
>
> I heard back from the WPL. They say they are full up with programming
> already, but we could potentially rent a room. Their largest room is
> $70/hour, I think. If we think we could get the turnout then I would
> be willing to contribute to the cost, but if we don't think it is
> worth it then I won't pursue this further. (I could also check in to
> see what rooms are available at the Cambridge libraries.)
>
>
> The next big step is promotion. I am terrible at promotion, and could
> use a LOT of help in getting the word out. Would you (yes, you!) be
> willing to help get the word out about these events and the
> consultations at the Queen Street Commons? Is there any chance we
> could get some leaflets put together for Friday's event, so that
> people could start spreading the word now? If turnout at these events
> is terrible then we will look pretty bad.
>
> - Paul
>


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