[WXBH-Discuss] Free admission to Forecastle Festival for tabling volunteers

[John Wilborn]

  I will do 11 to 2 or 3 on Saturday. Do I coordinate with Christina  
for entry passes? John W.
On Jul 28, 2006, at 6:01 AM, radical eclectic wrote:

> ok folks... forecastle report
>
>   the tent is up and table in place and we have minimal literature  
> if any at all... i did not book this even and am not the point  
> person for any particular initiative that i know of with regards to  
> this event.... anyone make copies of arons flyer?
>
>   we have bikes tshirts and cds for merch... we have help from  
> creative writing, bikes and gardening for friday as i promised....  
> we have no transport for the merch, coolers or christina who is  
> willing to front the table responsibilities 11am to 11pm
>
>   i am reporting back that as of 6am (the time when i get up to go  
> to work) i currently have only one member of radio slated to work  
> the brick booth for forecastle and that would be john wilborn ....  
> i have no scheduled time slot specifically for his presence so at  
> this point i seem to think that a bit of communication and  
> cooperation would be great and reflect some solid values which are  
> needed to get community behind us
>
>   from the start i have stated that i had to work until 4pm on  
> friday and 5pm on saturday so i am providing christina baldons cell  
> number which is equipted with plenty of minutes if people need to  
> call from the front gate to request delivery of passes for workers  
> at the door... we do have the tent set up so that merch can be  
> locked away and the table can be semi-secure in case of bathroom or  
> pass delivery needs
>
>   please call .... your support of our work at this event seems  
> crucial
>
>   contact person for forecastle: christina baldon 802-2557
>
>   thanks for your time... please pass the word
>
>
>
> John Hicks <johnlist at gulfbridge.net> wrote:
>   WXBH needs your help manning our table at Forecastle Festival this
> Friday and Saturday.
>
> Forecastle is the major "alternative/progressive" (to coin a phrase)
> event of the year, and it's imperative that we have a presence  
> there and
> spread the word about our new people's medium.
>
> It's being held at the new Mellwood Arts Center this year and, as you
> probably know, lots of great bands and musicians will be performing.
> Artists will exhibit. And activists will be active. (The festival is
> themed on "music, arts, and activism".)
>
> Brick House/WXBH will have a table there where we will be spreading  
> the
> word and trying to get some people and organizations interested in
> producing programming.
>
> We have two passes to trade about for booth volunteers and now need
> volunteers to use them. We're asking for two-hour shifts, although
> anything will be greatly appreciated.
>
> If you can help, please let us know by either:
> --replying to the list with availability and contact info
> --calling Kristen Shelor at 458-9959
> --writing Kristen at radioelectric at yahoo.com
>
> (The small print: Please note that we have only two passes and they  
> are
> for manning the table. You'll have to pass off your pass to whoever
> relieves you. In other word, the "Free passes" headline on this  
> message
> was typical Madison Avenue hype to get your attention while we sell  
> you
> something, in this case the idea of improving the world a little by
> helping to man/woman our table.)
>
> Forecastle is the major "alternative/progressive" (to coin a phrase)
> event of the year, and it's imperative that we have a presence  
> there and
> spread the word about our new people's medium. (Or did I say that  
> already?)
>
> Your help is greatly needed and will be greatly appreciated.
>
> --John (who would, of course, be the first to volunteer but, er, um,
> unfortunately is skipping town this weekend to attend [quite  
> selflessly
> I assure you] a community radio conference in Wisconsin)
> -- 
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